Wines Tasting: Intro Masterclass

Recent reviews of Wines Tasting: Intro Masterclass

• 5/5 from Rebecca Fortune, attended Sep 2026: Jacob was so incredibly knowledgeable - I learnt so much, and particularly enjoyed learning about how to be a more ethical consumer. This class exceeded my expectations.
• 5/5 from Kiri Bates, attended Sep 2026: We had a lovely afternoon at Northside wines, we tried lots of different varieties of wine and met some lovely people.
• 5/5 from Euan Scott, attended Aug 2026: Such a fun and amazing experience! Was so fun listening about the wine and the history. The host was great, balanced the facts with fun. Was lovely chatting with the group
• 5/5 from Jaymi Demanuele, attended Jul 2026: Awesome experience, our teacher was super engaging and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!
• 5/5 from Justyna Cyza, attended Jul 2026: Super educational and interesting - and very generous tasting!
• 5/5 from Will Pridmore, attended Jul 2026: Excellent lesson, learned a lot and tasted some great wines. Jacob was very knowledgeable and made the class fun.
• 5/5 from Shirlyn Lim, attended Jun 2026: The vibe was great, and the teacher was friendly and helpful. Overall a good introductory class.
• 4/5 from Fleur Jaunay, attended May 2026: We enjoyed the intimate wine class. It was insightful and the section of wines were interesting. The chat about soils and regions was very informative.
• 5/5 from Chris Sertic, attended Apr 2026: Jacob was really knowledgeable and entertaining and descriptive of different wines, regions, grape varieties and encouraged participants to ask questions. I would thoroughly recommend this course. Loved it!
• 5/5 from Camille Stone, attended Apr 2026: Great class, information was very digestible and the wines were so good! Great value for money too (big pours)
• 5/5 from Stephanie Terrett, attended Feb 2026: This was an amazing Wine Masterclass. The teacher was awesome, he explained everything so well. He took us all on a journey through the history, scents, flavours and regions of the wine. The cheese platter was tasty too! We had a great time. I highly recommend this.
• 5/5 from Buse Aplay, attended Feb 2026: Such an incredible experience about the wine making and the history of the wine. It was an informative class and would recommend to everyone who is interested in wines.
• 5/5 from Naomi White, attended Feb 2026: Fantastic class. The teacher was so knowledgeable and the whole experience was absolutely wonderful. We learnt some new things, tried some new varieties as well as some we had had previously. Will absolutely keep an eye out for more of these experiences by NW.
• 5/5 from Xavier Edwards, attended Feb 2026: Very friendly and approachable teacher, and welcoming atmosphere
• 4/5 from Julia McCahon, attended Feb 2026: The Masterclass was great! Very informative, with great wines on offer.
• 4/5 from Caitlin Hanley-Smith, attended Feb 2026: Loved the class structure. Bit hard to hear sometimes so could have used the microphone a bit more but really, an excellent and engaging and enjoyable class so thank you. Would highly recommend.
• 5/5 from Silke Smith, attended Jan 2026: Absolutely loved this. Was not only interesting but very insightful. I would recommend this to anyone wanting to learn more about wines and try some new ones
• 5/5 from Matcham Allen, attended Jan 2026: Gave a lot of information in a friendly atmosphere. The selection of wines provided were great quality and very interesting. Every participant on our table found a variety they enjoyed but hadn't had before.
• 5/5 from Kathy Jordan, attended Nov 2025: The teacher was very personable with a great knowledge of wines and wine growing. He was very approachable and took questions through the class which he answered with his expert knowledge. A thoroughly enjoyable session.
• 5/5 from Priya Serrao, attended Oct 2025: Great class- good wines, the teacher knew what he was talking about, such a fun afternoon :)
• 5/5 from Hemangi, attended Aug 2025: Very accessible and informative session, great for understanding more about the wine scene in Australia, tips for buying wine as an informed consumer and great selection for tasting!
• 5/5 from Sid Patankar, attended Jul 2025: It was very formative and casual session..Jacob was very lovely and had loads of information about wine we tasted. Worth doing this
• 5/5 from Margaret Powell, attended Jul 2025: Very informed teacher who is obviously passionate about wine. Gift card was super simple to organise. We picked up a lot of useful information about wine making. Thanks!
• 5/5 from Mitch Munnings, attended Jul 2025: Jacob was excellent, very knowledgeable and helpful, would highly recommend!
• 5/5 from Caz West, attended Apr 2025: Great afternoon spent learning about wine varieties and their origins. Very knowledgeable teacher! Delicious wine and grazing plate
• 5/5 from Tyler Tranquille, attended Nov 2024: Awesome experience - learned a lot about wine, the industry and how to be a better consumer!
• 4/5 from Diana Heatherich, attended Nov 2024: This masterclass was a gift which we enjoyed. The presenter was clearly both passionate and knowledgable about wine and eager to remove the pretensions that exist to ensure people feel more comfortable about wine. He was a passionate advocate for the Australian wine industry, and he explained the history of the industry in Australia and how it has led to the current challenges faced by growers. a bonus history lesson! I would definitely recommend to people who would like to know more in a very comfortable atmosphere.
• 5/5 from Shareen Singh, attended Aug 2024: Beautiful venue, a great selection of wines, delicious tasting plate and a very knowledgeable and patient host! Highly recommend this experience
• 5/5 from Helen Murphy, attended Aug 2024: Really enjoyable. Informative but relaxing way to spend a Sat afternoon. Great venue & the teacher very knowledgeable & happy to answer our questions.
• 5/5 from Vince Lomoro, attended Feb 2024: Very informative and easy to understand and enjoy. The team did a great job in educating our palates.
• 4/5 from Melanie Keech, attended Feb 2024: The class was really interesting and I learnt a lot about Australia’s wine history and market. Would definitely recommend the class to anyone interested in wine.
• 5/5 from Graeme Wurm, attended Oct 2023: Very knowledgeable presenter, great range of wines to taste, very generous with pours, learnt a lot about the industry and wine styles, good value for money
• 5/5 from Sheraz Janif, attended Sep 2023: Great introductory class to wine. Our teacher was knowledgeable and affable. The course was held in a wine bar which seemed appropriate. Would definitely recommend to others.
• 5/5 from Gjermund Garaba, attended Sep 2023: Great course, passionate teacher, amazing environment and obviously exquisite wine great start to your wine journey
• 5/5 from Wes Joseph, attended Jul 2023: Great experience, beautiful environment. Wealth of information about wines. A huge selection of wine tasting as well. We had a great time.
• 5/5 from Moira Doyle-Whelan, attended Jun 2023: We really enjoyed our class. Jacob was very informative and the wines were really great. Definitely recommended.
• 5/5 from Narelle Pratt, attended Jun 2023: What a great way to spend a rainy afternoon. Very imformative tasting with amazing wines. Highly recommend this class. We ran through 4 whites and 4 reds sampling some rare hard to get wines. You could also purchase a tasting plate to go with your wines.
• 5/5 from Sarah Adams, attended May 2023: The instructor was amazing! Talked us through all the different wines of Australia and how they're made - what flavours you can pick up like butter or oak and the techniques used to make those scents/tastes. I loved it, we tasted 8 wines of 4 white and 4 red. As a wine noob and my mum who is a lowkey wine expert, I definitely recommend it for everyone and all ages (over 18 ofc).
• 5/5 from Caity Lane, attended May 2023: We had a great time, our host Jacob was really knowledgeable on wines and happy to answer all questions. Good class for beginners or experienced wine drinkers. Get the snack upgrade, delicious.
• 5/5 from Rebecca McDonald, attended Apr 2023: Excellent overview of how to appreciate and select wines with a particular emphasis on Australian wines
• 5/5 from Aaron, attended Mar 2023: Jacob was professional and the class was informative. Even though it was our first ever masterclass, we felt like we learnt a lot and build a decent foundation about wines.
• 4/5 from Mounika Bantu, attended Mar 2023: My partner and I had a great time in the Wine Masterclass. Jacob was very cordial and shared a lot of useful information. The set up and wines supplied for tasting were great as well. Would highly recommend as a fun activity over the weekend.