Wine Tasting - Classic Red Wines of Italy

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Learn all about Italian wines from a certified Italian sommelier.

In this interactive, approachable wine tasting class, you'll get a taste of the Italian countryside as you explore four of the country's most important wines with Ferdinando, a certified Italian sommelier. You'll sip on wine from Tuscany, Sicily and more as you learn simple, effective techniques for tasting from Sommelier Ferdinando. He will also share interesting facts about Italian culture and cuisine to round out your tasting experience.

Choose four wines guided by the provided list of regions and tasting notes to purchase for your class.

Guests must be at least 21 years old to attend this experience.

  • Minimum Guests 6
  • Maximum Guests 50
  • Number of Tastings 4
  • Event Duration 2.5 hours
  • You must be 21 years of age to participate fully in the tasting. If you book and are not 21 years old you will not be able to participate and the booking amount will not be refunded. You are responsible for showing a government-issued ID.

Reviews guests left for other experiences with Sommelier Ferdinando

Avery

Avery

03 Feb 2022

Ferdinando is a blast to work with! His class themes are so much fun and he is so knowledgeable about wines. I highly recommend taking a class with Ferdinando - you will learn so much!

Reviews Sommelier Ferdinando received outside of Cozymeal

Holly

Holly

16 Feb 2022

And Ferdy, you were simply wonderful. As someone on our team put it, "Ferdy was great, he really convinced me I was on vacation for a minute.... and now I need to 1) make whatever that delicious caper, eggplant pasta he was talking about was. 2) plan a trip to Sicily."

Jason

Jason

16 Feb 2022

We’ve received feedback from all of our attendees and the resounding conclusion was that it was an epic event. Everyone loved the wine and Ferdy carried the show. Thanks for helping us get the tasting together in such a short period of time. Appreciated!

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Sommelier Ferdinando is a Court of Master Sommelier Certified Sommelier from Italy. He was nominated as the Best Wine Director by Wine Enthusiast and has worked in the culinary industry for more than 10 years hosting wine pairings, tasting classes, and private events for big-name clients, as well as small groups. Sommelier Ferdinando enjoys guiding wine lovers through a fun, approachable, informative, and interactive wine tasting experience.

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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.

Sommelier Ferdinando will travel to guests within Los Angeles for this experience.

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