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Frequently Asked Questions
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Fine Wine Appreciation runs a Beginners Wine Class in Parkville: a single session limited to 10 people, tasting six wines and covering how to taste, varietal characteristics, cellaring, and food and wine matching. Armadale Cellars runs the Introduction to Wine Four Week Course on Tuesday evenings ($259), with weeks on sparkling, white, red and dessert wines.
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A monthly evening class at Armadale Cellars ($79), for novices and connoisseurs, on understanding your own palate and spotting wine faults, which occur in about 1 in 12 bottles.
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Armadale Cellars runs tasting challenges with supper: the Champagne Challenge ($199) and Pinot Noir Challenge ($159), each a blind tasting of 12 wines, plus Shiraz and Chardonnay challenges ($159 each). It also runs Understanding Burgundy ($159), covering Burgundy's classifications and terroir with nine wines and a charcuterie plate.
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Fine Wine Appreciation's Advanced Wine Class in Parkville covers vertical and horizontal tastings of particular regions and styles.
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Fine Wine Appreciation hosts wine dinners at restaurants in Carlton, Fitzroy, South Yarra, Parkville and the CBD. Local Way Tours runs winery day tours from Melbourne to the Yarra Valley and the Mornington Peninsula.