The Wine Tasting That Comes to You
Wine Tasting Class in Jacksonville, FL
Call (904) 659-1415 — we bring the tasting to you.
We don't run a separate, sit-down class — instead, your private wine tasting is like having a class, because your wine consultant is educated and qualified to teach about wine. As they pour your flight, they walk your group through how to taste methodically, read a wine label, name the major grapes and regions, describe what you taste, and pair wine with food. It's a relaxed evening at your home that happens to teach you a great deal — no prior knowledge needed, and we meet your group where it is.
Proud to Serve Jacksonville & the First Coast
Don't see your spot listed? We come to any location or city in the Jacksonville area — just ask.
What's Included
A Tasting That Teaches
Your private tasting doubles as a lesson, led by an educated consultant who teaches as they pour.
How to Taste Like a Pro
The five-step method — see, swirl, smell, sip, savor — practiced on your flight, with plain explanations.
Reading a Wine Label
What the words on a label actually tell you about what's in the bottle, in plain terms.
Major Grapes & Regions
A grounding in the grapes and regions that show up again and again, from Italy and France to California.
Describing & Pairing
Simple vocabulary for what you taste, plus practical food-and-wine pairing ideas you can use at your own table.
Tasting Notes to Keep
Notes cards for each guest, so what you learn lasts beyond the evening.
Why This Works So Well in Jacksonville
A tasting that teaches works well in Jacksonville because it turns learning into a comfortable night in. Jacksonville is the largest city by land area in the contiguous United States, so getting everyone to a class across town can mean a long drive each way. Bringing it to your home means your whole group learns together without anyone driving.
The area's mix of newcomers — drawn by the Beaches communities, the master-planned communities of Nocatee and St. Johns, and the large military community around Naval Air Station Jacksonville and Naval Station Mayport — means many people are keen to learn the basics in a friendly, no-pressure setting. A private tasting at home lets friends and neighbors learn side by side.
Hosting Tips
- Set up where everyone can sit, see the consultant and reach a flight of glasses — a dining table works well.
- Keep wine out of a hot car before the tasting; heat spoils wine quickly.
- In warm weather, chill whites, rosé and sparkling well and serve reds slightly cool.
- Have water and a little food on hand, especially for the pairing portion.
- Arrange safe rides home for any guest who drinks.
Pricing Guide
| Option | Price | What Affects It |
|---|---|---|
| Wine Tasting Class | Custom pricing | Number of guests, number and style of wines, length of the event, travel distance, and add-ons such as custom-label bottles. |
We never invent dollar figures — every plan is built around your group and confirmed up front. Wines and all details are confirmed when you book.
Why Choose Us for Wine Tasting Class
A consultant who can teach
Your wine consultant is educated and qualified to teach, so the evening is as informative as it is fun.
A private tasting, not a lecture
It's a relaxed tasting reserved for your group — the teaching happens naturally as the pours go around.
Beginner to advanced
We tailor the depth to your group, whether it's a first taste or a deeper dive.
We come to you
No driving across the largest city in the lower 48 — we bring the tasting, and the teaching, to your table.
Ready to plan your wine tasting?
Tell us about your group and we'll put together a tasting you'll love — at your home or a place you choose.
Our Process
Tell us your level
Let us know your group's experience and what you'd like to learn over the tasting.
We plan the flight
We choose wines and talking points to match, from beginner basics to a deeper dive.
We come to you and teach
Your consultant arrives, sets up, and teaches as they pour — tasting, labels, grapes and pairing.
You keep the notes
Guests take home their tasting notes to keep learning.
Wine Tasting Class — Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer a separate wine tasting class?
Not as a separate, sit-down event. Instead, your private wine tasting is like having a class, because your wine consultant is educated and qualified to teach about wine. As they pour your flight, they walk your group through how to taste, read a label, name grapes and regions, and pair wine with food. You get the learning without leaving home.
What's the difference between this and a guided tasting?
Every guided tasting includes a host's commentary, but here the focus is on teaching. Your consultant leans into the how and the why — the tasting method, label reading, grapes, regions and pairing — so your group comes away knowing more. Both are relaxed and friendly; this one simply spends more time on learning.
Is this right for beginners?
Yes. We meet your group where it is. For beginners, your consultant covers the basics — the tasting method, major grapes and regions, and simple pairing ideas — in plain language with no jargon. Guests with more experience can go deeper.
How long does it last?
Most run about two hours, with time to taste, discuss and practice each step. We pace it to your group and your evening.
Book Your Tasting
Tell us about your group. No obligation — we'll get back to you quickly.