Best of English Wine Masterclass

About this course

The masterclass examines English wine through guided tasting and discussion, covering traditional-method sparkling wines alongside still whites, rosés and reds. It looks at England’s vineyards, grape varieties and winemaking methods, including how English sparkling wine compares with Champagne and the factors that influence its price.

What you'll learn

• Identify key grape varieties associated with English wine
• Describe the main features of English vineyards and winemaking
• Compare English sparkling wine with Champagne
• Discuss factors that contribute to the cost of English wine

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for beginner and intermediate learners. The format combines tasting with explanatory discussion, making it suitable for those developing their understanding of English wine as well as learners with some existing knowledge.

Before you go

• The tasting includes eight English wines.
• Plates selected to complement the wines are included.