Spanish Wine Scholar: Andalucía

Experience the enchanting world of Andalucía’s wines at this exclusive masterclass hosted by the West London Wine School. Part of the renowned Wine Scholar Guild curriculum, this session offers a deep dive into the rich heritage and distinctive wines of Spain’s southernmost region, celebrated for its history, diversity, and unmatched character.

Part of the Wine Scholar Guild curriculum, this masterclass forms a single evening of the Spanish Wine Scholar course and explores the fascinating history, stunning landscapes, and cultural traditions that make Andalucía one of the most iconic wine regions in the world. From the legendary fortified wines of Jerez (Sherry) to the dry and aromatic whites of Montilla-Moriles and the unique wines of Málaga and Sierras de Málaga, you’ll uncover why Andalucía is synonymous with excellence and tradition.  Whether you’re a wine enthusiast looking to deepen your knowledge or considering advancing your wine studies, this masterclass provides a valuable opportunity to experience the Wine Scholar Guild's comprehensive programs in a relaxed, engaging setting. Please note that this session is not suitable for anyone currently enrolled in the Spanish Wine Scholar course. It may also not appeal to those who have completed the course previously, though former students are always welcome if they wish to revisit this session’s tasting experience.

Guided by an expert, you’ll enjoy a carefully curated tasting of Andalucía’s signature wines. Sip on the crisp, briny Fino Sherries, the nutty and complex Amontillados, and the luscious Pedro Ximénez dessert wines, alongside other gems from the region. Each glass showcases Andalucía’s distinctive terroirs, centuries of winemaking expertise, and its unique ability to produce wines that range from bold and dry to sweet and decadent.

Discover the flavours, stories, and traditions of this captivating region, and see why its wines remain an enduring symbol of Spain’s rich winemaking legacy.