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SUMMARY:Australia and New Zealand Masterclass and Tasting
DESCRIPTION:The Aussies and Kiwis have lots in common: fine wine\, great food\, stunning scenery\, the cool Southern Ocean and also our cool Antipodean attitude. Our wines are an expression of our distinctive terroirs and the vibrant communities that craft them. Perfecting traditional techniques and inventing our own ways of doing things\, we push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse\, thrilling wines in the world. \nJoin us for the masterclass to taste sparkling wine\, Sauvignon Blanc\, Chardonnay\, Pinot Noir and Syrah/Shiraz from Australia and New Zealand. Find out why they’ve become signature styles of the regions\, and learn about the diversity and impact of soils\, climate and winemaking. \nThe line-up includes elegant cool climate expressions and new releases as well as older vintages. We also invite you to explore classic and contemporary styles in the free-pour tasting\, which features 60 wines. The flights are sparkling wine\, Riesling\, aromatic whites\, Sauvignon Blanc\, Chardonnay\, rosé\, light reds\, Pinot Noir\, Syrah/Shiraz\, and Cabernet Sauvignon and blends. Challenge your perceptions and discover a fresh side of Australian and New Zealand wine. All of the wines are available in the UK. If you’re looking to expand your portfolio of Australian and New Zealand wines\, this is a great opportunity to taste and explore a diverse range under one roof. \nMasterclass:\n10.30 – 12.00\n14.00 – 15.30 \nFree-pour tasting\n10.00 – 17.00 \nMasterclass – Explore sparkling wine\, Sauvignon Blanc\, Chardonnay\, Pinot Noir and Syrah/Shiraz in the masterclass with Emma Symington MW and Anne Krebiehl MW\, then try 60 classic and contemporary wines in the free-pour tasting. Challenge your perceptions and discover a fresh side of Australian and New Zealand wine. \nFor more information and to register to attend\, please visit https://ausnzwine-birmingham.eventbrite.com.au \nPlease note that this is a trade tasting and is limited to wine trade and media only. \n 
URL:https://www.circleofwinewriters.org/event/australia-and-new-zealand-masterclass-and-tasting/
LOCATION:The Grand Hotel\, 1 Church Street\, Birmingham\, B3 2FE
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Australia":MAILTO:Emma.Baumann@wineaustralia.com
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