Discovering Nebbiolo
In this online lesson led by Carlos Simoes Santos, you'll learn the origin and flavor profile of Nebbiolo red wine as well as how to make serving suggestions.
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Lesson details
Nebbiolo is an incredible varietal with a very long history. In fact, some historians believe the first written mention of this wine was as early as the first century CE! But that's not all, this wine varietal was even nearly wiped out in the 1800s when a very severe blight decimated grape vines across Europe. Thankfully it survived, and today Nebbiolo wines are very popular around the world.
In this online lesson about Nebbiolo, Carlos Simoes Santos will explain the origin of Nebbiolo, its flavor profile, and serving suggestions when making recommendations.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Discovering Nebbiolo
- How to pronounce Nebbiolo correctly
- The common growing regions of Nebbiolo
- How to describe the structural elements of Nebbiolo
- How to recommend Nebbiolo to customers
Instructor

Carlos Simoes Santos is a Master Sommelier, 1 of 260 people to ever achieve this title so far. Carlos imparts his wine knowledge with passion and more than 23 years of industry knowledge. His fascination and influence began with his family vineyard...
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