The Restaurant Show opens today with Drinks Quarter masterclasses

Published: 08 October, 2012

Leading sommeliers will impart their knowledge and business advice through tasting and discussion in Drinks Quarter masterclasses held at the Restaurant Show which opens today.

Leading sommeliers will impart their knowledge and business advice through tasting and discussion in Drinks Quarter masterclasses held at The Restaurant Show which opens today.

Held in association with Harpers Wine & Spirit Trades Review and the International Wine Challenge, the informative sessions will be led by: Isabelle Legeron MW, Tim Atkin MW, Gerard Basset MS MW, Christine Parkinson, Peter McCombie MW.

Highlights include:

October 8
11.30 - Christine Parkinson: Using wine flights to add value and profit
12.30 - Charles Metcalfe: The hunt for terroir - International Wine Challenge (IWC) gold and silver medal wines from unusual places

October 9

11.30 - Xavier Rousset: Keeping it in the family: 5 classic, family-run grower Champagnes
12.30 - Tim Atkin MW: A walk on the wild side: Stunning wines from up and coming regions

October 10

11.00 - Gerard Basset, MS, MW: The sommelier: wine expert, wine poet, wine artist or wine salesman?
15.00 - Sam Harrop, MW: Exploring sake's diversity: a tutored tasting on the five most important styles.

Earls Court 2, Warwick Road, London SW5 9TA - Register to visit here and save the £25 entry fee.

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