James Suckling Teaches Wine Appreciation
4 episodes · Dec 6, 2018
Called one of the “world’s most powerful wine critics,” James Suckling has tasted more than 200,000 wines over the past 40 years. In his MasterClass, James tours legendary Tuscan vineyards and teaches you to explore the stories, history, and people behind every bottle. Deepen your knowledge of the properties in each sip, cultivate your passion, and choose, order, and pair wines with confidence.
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- S50E1
Introduction
Dec 6, 20183mMeet your new instructor: Internationally-renowned wine critic James Suckling. In your first lesson, James brings you into Tuscany's Il Borro Cellars to tell you what you'll learn, why he's teaching, and how wine appreciation can enhance your life.
- S50E2
Tasting Techniques: Conducting a Blind Tasting
Dec 6, 201820mJames believes that blind tasting can tell you a lot about a wine. Learn how to refine your palate and utilize the 100-point scale to evaluate the quality of a wine.
- S50E3
Discerning Flavors and Aromas: Student Tasting Experience
Dec 6, 201830mIn order to appreciate wine, you must first be able to truly taste it. Understand the common characteristics of different varietals by discussing flavor, aroma, acidity, structure, texture, and balance.
- S50E4
Meet the Maker: An Introduction
Dec 6, 20186mEvery bottle has a story. Meet the maker behind the historic Marchesi Antinori, and learn about the winemaking family's role in creating the legendary Super Tuscan Tignanello.