Discovering Riesling
In this online lesson led by Carlos Simoes Santos, you'll learn the origin and flavor profile of Riesling white wine as well as how to make serving suggestions.
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Lesson details
Riesling is often hailed as the "King of White Wines" due to its ability to produce some of the world's finest, most distinct, and most age-worthy white wines. Its versatility in food pairings also contributes to its popularity among wine enthusiasts.
In this online lesson about Riesling, Carlos Simoes Santos will delve into the origins of Riesling, its diverse flavor profile ranging from crisp and dry to lusciously sweet, and the factors that contribute to its esteemed reputation in the wine world. He will also provide serving suggestions and tips for making informed recommendations to your guests.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Discovering Riesling
- How to pronounce Riesling correctly
- The common growing regions of Riesling
- How to describe the structural elements of Riesling
- How to recommend Riesling 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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