Pinot Noir Around the World: Understanding Influences and Styles - [August 7]
An extraordinary grape with many expressions, in this tasting-focused course students will explore how soils, climate, winemaking traditions, and culture impact Pinot Noir’s many style variations.
If you love the complexities of Pinot Noir and want to better understand how one grape variety can be expressed in so many ways, this is the class for you!
Instructor: Gaston Guibert combines deep understanding of the world’s wines with a joyful and exuberant teaching style. When not teaching, Gaston is working on his Stage 3 MW Research Paper and working as wine buyer at Flor Wines.
Sessions
Thursday, August 7, 2025; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
An extraordinary grape with many expressions, in this tasting-focused course students will explore how soils, climate, winemaking traditions, and culture impact Pinot Noir’s many style variations.
If you love the complexities of Pinot Noir and want to better understand how one grape variety can be expressed in so many ways, this is the class for you!
Instructor: Gaston Guibert combines deep understanding of the world’s wines with a joyful and exuberant teaching style. When not teaching, Gaston is working on his Stage 3 MW Research Paper and working as wine buyer at Flor Wines.
Sessions
Thursday, August 7, 2025; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
Who should take this class:
From industry professionals to enthusiasts, if you love Pinot Noir, this is your class.
Refund policy:
In order to provide high-level wines for tasting in a small & interactive class, please note that we are unable to accommodate refund or transfer requests. We understand life gets busy and conflicts arise, so we happily accept transfers of enrollment. Please gift your registration to a friend or family member!
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