The month of April brings spring and fine weather -- a perfect time to catch up with old friends and to make new ones. In the mile-high city of Denver, a myriad of activities abound, but there’s one activity that has been growing in popularity and gaining ground.
The wine industry in Denver has really taken off with many wineries and wine shops sprouting like flowers in spring, with many opening their doors to hold wine tours, tastings, classes, and events. Social Scene has collected some of these wine events in Denver for the Month of April which are sure to keep you tipsy… or, should we say, busy, all day!
Open House for Prospective Students
When: April 4, 2018 (Wed); 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: International Wine & Spirits Guild (4640 Pecos St., Unit G)
Take a free tour into the world of wine and spirits at this open house, and learn about the programs to becoming a Guild member, wine educator and much more. Visit this website to learn more about this event.
Level 1 Wine Seminar
When: April 7, 2018 (Sat) - April 8, 2018 (Sun); 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Where: International Wine & Spirits Guild (4640 Pecos St., Unit G)
Take a comprehensive introductory course about wine and develop a basic knowledge of wine, wine evaluation, and wine description. You will be a Level 1 certified Sommelier or Wine Cellar Manager by the end a successful weekend. Visit this website to begin the journey.
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2018 Colorado Natural Wine Week Grand Showcase
When: April 18, 2018 (Wed); 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Space Gallery (400 Santa Fe Drive)
Meet more than a dozen winemakers and importers, and get a chance to learn more about natural wine from experts and professionals representing a selection of more than 200 organic wines. Visit this site for tickets and to learn more about this event.
Fundamentals: Wine Components
When: April 21, 2018 (Sat); 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: International Wine & Spirits Guild (4840 Pecos St., Unit G)
Take this one day short class to hammer down the fundamentals of visionary (sight), olfactory (smell), and gustatory (taste) evaluation in wine. If you'd like to know how to evaluate wine like a professional, then this course is for you. Visit here to learn more.
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2018 Denver Spring Wine Festival
When: April 21, 2018 (Sat); 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
Where: Rackhouse Pub (2875 Blake St)
Enjoy the warm rays of spring sunshine with a glass of wine in your hand as you socialize in the company of friendly faces and educate yourself with wine representatives showcasing top wine brands during this intimate affair. For tickets and details, click here.
Level 3 Advanced New World - 1 Week Intensive Study
When: April 23, 2018 (Mon) - April 27, 2018 (Fri); 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: International Wine & Spirits Guild (4640 Pecos St., Unit G)
Study about wine from countries ‘discovered’ after 1492 in this 1 week intensive class. Get all the details to this course here.
Interested in savings and additional perks at our tastings, select your city here!
Cambria Wine Dinner
When: April 24, 2018 (Tue); 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Coohills Restaurant (1400 Wewatta Street)
Have an amazing 5-course dinner with select wine pairings from Cambria Estate wines with winemaker Jill Russell. Click here for more details.
WSET Level 1 Wine Certification In Denver | Napa Valley Wine Academy
When: April 28, 2018 (Sat); 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Where: the ART, a Hotel (1201 Broadway)
Jump start your passion and career in wine with this class that provides a basic introduction to the main styles of wines available today. Visit here for more details.
More to Come!
It’s all wine and dine all month long this April -- And there’s still more coming your way in May! So do keep on checking back on us here at Social Scene as we continue to bring you all the latest events that you don’t want to miss in a city near you.
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Resources:
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Isis Macaraeg
Professional Content Writer
Social Scene
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