WINE SCHOOL: Essence of Island Wines

Islands have unique climates and terroirs, offering a fascinating array of grape varieties and wine styles. As we sip and savor a curated selection of island wines, we'll discuss the influence of maritime climates, volcanic soils, and unique viticultural practices on the taste and character of these wines. We’ll dissect the terroir, microclimates, indigenous grape varieties and cultural heritage of 4 different islands!

Los Bermejos Malvasia Volcanino Secco 2021, Canary Islands
Ca'n Verdura Negre Tinto 2021, Mallorca
I Custodi Aedes Etna Bianco 2021, Sicily
Robola Cooperative 'R' Robola 2019, Cephalonia, Greece

Tickets are non-refundable, but they are transferable between friends!

Instructor Bio:

Victoria is originally from Montréal, Canada and recently moved to the Upper Valley from Southern California. An avid traveler, Victoria has always prioritized world renowned wine regions throughout her adventures. Victoria most recently spent 4 months living abroad in Spain, where she was able to venture to a few nearby wine regions including Rioja, Cava and Porto. She spent the 2022 Harvest in the Rhône Valley, France, assisting an organic and biodynamic vineyard in winemaking production. She recently completed her Level 3 Wine & Spirits Education Trust Certification and is currently pursuing the WSET Diploma. In her spare time you can find her watching documentaries, attempting to bake, or crafting!