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1-Day Somm: Intensive Sommelier Preparation for Tasting & Service
SOMM CRASH COURSE 1: Cover all the bases in this full day intensive workshop dedicated to blind tasting, food pairing and service.
Description
This fast-paced, comprehensive 1-day intensive workshop focuses on important foundational areas for personal and professional success including blind wine tasting analysis, food & wine pairing, and professional wine service techniques. Created by Master Sommelier David Glancy, this class is perfect for students studying for beginning and intermediate level sommelier exams and those who want to improve their performance on the job. Enthusiasts also enjoy this eye-opening day of personal development! Taste over 12 wines throughout the workshop.
This is the first day of the 2-Day Somm Intensive: Theory, Tasting & Service program. It may be taken à la carte or as part of the full program. If you decide to go on with the full program, your workshop fee will be credited towards the full program tuition. Those who would like to attend workshops online and forgo the wine tastings can apply SKIPTHEWINE at checkout to many online workshops for 40% off. SEE ALL WEBONLY WORKSHOPS
Students looking for a slower pace, deeper study of these topics or a more comprehensive look at all aspects of the beverage industry should consider our Somm Essentials program.
Sessions & Schedule
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What's Included
$395pp Registration Fee Includes
- 8 hours of live class with San Francisco Wine School's industry-leading instructors
- Guided blind tasting of 12+ wines carefully curated by Master Sommelier David Glancy
- Tasting kit creation for online participants (free delivery is available across the US LEARN MORE)
- Copies of the slide presentation
- Recording of the class session (on request)
Syllabus
9am-11am Blind Tasting Technique
11am-1pm Food & Wine Pairing Lab**
1:00-1:45pm Lunch Break - see dining options near us
1:45-5:30pm Proper Wine, Decanting & Sparkling Techniques and Service
**Please inform us of any dietary allergies or intolerances at the time of registration so we can accommodate your needs.**
Format & Location
Hybrid - Room/Zoom
Our Hybrid Room/Zoom experience allows each individual to choose to participate in-person as a "Roomer" with wine in their glass or online as a "Zoomer" with a custom tasting kit. Both Roomers and Zoomers have the same wines and are able to engage with us and each other during these live classes. Recordings are also available within 1 business day after the class. Learn more...
In-Person Location
San Francisco Wine School*
415 Grand Ave #301
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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Online Info
You will receive the zoom link and any handouts needed a few days before class via email. Check spam and contact help@sfwineschool.com if you have not received it within 1 business day of your class/event.
If you have a tasting kit, it may be picked up at San Francisco Wine School or delivered across the US. Wine parameter lists are available for those participating in locations where kits cannot be delivered. View pickup and delivery options here.
Wine lists and instructions are included in your kit.
Recommendations & Requirements
All attendees must be at least 21+ years of age.
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