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September 15, 2010

ISG Wine Fundamentals Level 1 Course at Pacific Shores Resort & Spa Academy

ISG Wine Fundamentals Level 1 Course at Pacific Shores Resort & Spa Academy

Are you a novice wine enthusiast who wants to navigate the world of wine in a confident and knowledgeable manner? 

Perhaps you're looking to enhance your knowledge of the hospitality industry through a greater understanding of wine? 

The International Sommelier Guild Wine Fundamentals Certificate Level 1 is an educational tool considered one of the best by international sommelier standards. 

An exclusive discounted overnight stay rate at Pacific Shores Resort & Spa will be available for course registrants. 

DETAILS 

Days: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 

Starts: October 5, 2010 

Duration: 4 weeks 

Time: 3 pm to 6 pm 

Cost: $600 

Location: Pacific Shores Resort & Spa Academy, Nanoose Bay, BC 

WHAT'S COVERED

- Explore the wines of the world and become a connoisseur of major international wines & grapes.

- Understand the unique characteristics of the major grapes used for making wine. 

- Taste and learn about over 40 different wines. 

- Discover how grapes are grown, how red, white, sparkling and fortified wines are made & how varying approaches affect taste. 

- Learn about basic wine terminology, service and storage techniques, howto read labels and the fundamentals of food and wine pairing, making you feel more comfortable and confident when selecting and buying wine. 

TO REGISTER 

Once you have completed this Registration Form you can apply for the ISG Wine Fundamentals Certificate Level 1 at Pacific Shores Resort & Spa Academy. 

Discounted Accommodation can be booked by calling 1.866.468.7121. 

For more information, please contact Atilla Cimsit, Director of Food & Beverage at The Landing West Coast Grill at 250.468.2400 extension 310, view the Course Page or the Course Brochure.

*Application deadline: September 30, 2010.