Latest Past Events

Introduction to Wine Masterclass

Zurich Wine Club Dietikon Grunaustrasse 18, Dietikon

This is not another old-fashioned course. Get ready to learn by tasting and having fun! Gain an in-depth understanding of all aspects of wine. During this workshop you will learn about the world’s most famous wine regions, the main types of grapes and their characteristics, winemaking processes and factors affecting wine quality. In a very practical way, you will learn how to properly taste all types of wines and describe their appearance, aroma, flavor and taste using the WSET® system. During this 4-hour workshop, you will taste more than 10 different types of wines that will allow you to uncork your [...]

CHF59.00 – CHF79.00

Sustainable Wine Masterclass & Tasting

Wein Haus Eidmattstrasse 32, Zurich

Bio, organic, biodynamic, natural, vegan!!! What do all these terms mean when it comes to wine? Join us for a sustainable wine masterclass at the WeinHaus! Learn about eco-friendly production methods while enjoying a tasting guided by our wine experts. It is a good occasion to learn about a trendy topic and exchange ideas with like-minded people.  Very limited spots are available. 

CHF40.00 – CHF50.00

Discover Sicily: the Etna region

Adagio Hotel, Stampfenbachstrasse 60, 8006 Zürich Stampfenbachstrasse 60, Zurich

Explore Etna's unique wines from three local wineries: Tenute Mannino, Feudo Cavaliere, and Cantine di Nessuno. Listen to tales from the slopes of Mount Etna, a 3,330m active volcano and Sicily's wine-making hotspot. Etna was Sicily's first Designation of Origin (DOC), set up in 1968. Its vineyards are perched high, some even among the world's highest, offering a range of climates. Experimentation is in the air, as winemakers push higher up the volcano, exploring the rich, volcanic soil. Gazing east, you'll see the Mediterranean sunlight bouncing back onto the vines. This extra light helps grapes ripen even at cooler, higher altitudes. [...]