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Everyone deserves a delicious cocktail this holiday! Here are our top picks for festive spirits this season!
On Saturday, November 14th, 2020 San Francisco Wine School celebrated 9 years in business with their annual Somm Olympics and Scholarship Auction benefiting low income and minority wine & hospi...
Wine Regions of the Pacific Northwest
Discover the hidden secret of Pacific Northwest Wine Regions. From Washington to Oregon to British Columbia, let our guide take you on a surprising tour.
On Saturday, November 14th from 6-8 pm, San Francisco Wine School invites the public to join their Anniversary Celebration and Scholarship Auction benefiting the newly formed Glancy Wine Education ...
The Art And Science Of Food And Wine Pairing
Want to get more out of your wine dollar and your dining experience? Let us show you how with our guide to the art and science of food and wine pairing.
Lover of Spanish wine? Expand your knowledge with our expert guide to Spanish wine regions and grape varieties, and our favourite Spanish wines.
Are you looking for blind wine tasting tips? If so, the wine experts at San Francisco Wine School have created the perfect blind tasting guide for you.
Exploring Wine Regions Of California
Did you know that the California wine region produces 81% of all US wine? Let us take you on a journey of discovery through the wine regions of California….
Best Winery Tours and Tasting in California!
What are the best winery tours in California? Check out what Master Sommelier David Glancy from San Francisco Wine School says are his top 15!
An Interview with Karen MacNeil
We recently caught up with Karen MacNeil, author of the best -selling book The Wine Bible in anticipation of her visit Saturday, May 4th, where she’ll teach her hugely popular class What Makes Grea...
Glancy Wine Education Fund Scholars—Where are They Now?
It’s no secret that wine consumption has been on the rise for some time. With more consumers drinking more wine, more opportunities are arising for job seekers looking for careers in the wine and h...
Day Trip to Venissa Winery on Mazzorbo Island, Italy
What is the first thing you do on arrival in Venice? A small group from our cruise promptly found a water taxi to whisk us away to the quiet island of Mazzorbo, at the north end of the Venice Lagoo...
Insider Interview With David Furer - Jean-Charles Boisset
Insider Interview With David Furer - Jean-Charles Boisset With nine French and seven N. American operations, Jean-Charles Boisset has spearheaded his ancestors' Burgundy production into the large...
Student Spotlight: Getting to Know McKenna Pautsch
Student Spotlight: McKenna Pautsch After extensive study with San Francisco Wine School, Pautsch received the Certified Sommelier award from the Court of Master Sommeliers. Find out what makes h...
Student Spotlight: Getting to Know Dana Gurela
Student Spotlight: Dana Gurela After studying, sipping and working in California wine country for five years, Dana Gurela has brought her expertise and passion for West Coast varietals back ho...
MS David Glancy Provides Answers for "Ask Decanter"
We love “Ask Decanter” around here, with its pithy answers to intriguing questions about wine. We are especially proud when our own MS David Glancy appears as a featured expert. In March, one of D...
I am often asked about various wine gizmos and gadgets and also about the best way to learn how to taste wine. Our approach at San Francisco Wine School is to guide you to learn how to taste and...
Insider Interview with David Furer - Jacques Lardière of Jadot/Résonance
Insider Interview with David Furer - Jacques Lardière of Jadot/Résonance The veteran Burgundian winemaker of Louis Jadot and relative newcomer to Oregon's Willamette Valley with its Résonance bran...
San Francisco Wine School's Kristin Campbell Named Brand Ambassador for Women of the Vine & Spirits
San Francisco Wine School's Kristin Campbell Named Brand Ambassador for Women of the Vine & Spirits We are very excited to announce that our own Chief Operating Officer, Kristin Campbell, has...
MS David Glancy talks Champagne vs. sparkling wine with ABC News
With the holiday season in full swing, and New Years just around the corner, MS David Glancy talks with ABC News about Champagne and sparkling wine. David shares what makes Champagne special, the d...
Insider Interviews With David Furer - Michel Rolland
Insider Interviews With David Furer - Michel Rolland Consulting enologist Michel Rolland and I first met at 2001's Sommelier Summit at Simi Winery where he hosted a blending seminar. The group of ...
Join the Party! San Francisco Wine School's Luxury Wine Weekend To Benefit the Glancy Wine Education Fund It’s no secret that wine consumption has been on the rise for some time now. With more co...
In collaboration with The San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Wine School invites the public to join their community for a spectacular Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration and Scholarship Auction...
California Here I Come, Right Back Where I Started From
I work in the California wine industry, and my terroir is the Santa Cruz Mountains. I love our region; I love our wines. Yet, there’s more to California wine than those of my own backyard. And whil...