Introductory Wine Tasting Class

Taste six world-class wines with a Los Angeles sommelier and transform your palate forever!


CocuSocial
CocuSocial
4.8 (1,082)

2 hours Location South Park Class size 16 to 26 guests   $65 - $89 ($65 for Public class; $89 for Private class)

Swirling a glass of Chardonnay while a certified sommelier walks you through exactly what you're tasting might just be your new favorite thing to do in Los Angeles! At The Wine Station, the Introductory Wine Tasting Experience is designed to feel less like a class and more like a really good evening with great wine and even better conversation. Whether you're a total beginner who can't tell a Pinot Noir from a Cabernet Sauvignon, or someone who simply wants to drink more intentionally, you belong here -- and you'll leave with confidence in your glass.
Guided by Thibaud, a certified sommelier with over 15 years managing wine programs in Los Angeles and currently pursuing the WSET Level 4 Diploma, you'll taste six wines made from classic grape varieties sourced from regions around the world. Through each pour, you'll learn to identify acidity, tannins, sweetness, and alcohol, and discover how climate, soil, altitude, and proximity to water shape every sip. All wines, glassware, and tasting materials are provided, so all you have to bring is your curiosity.
Honestly, it's one of the most unique date ideas or bachelorette party ideas Los Angeles has to offer -- an intimate, welcoming sommelier class tucked away from the buzz of Downtown. This is wine tasting made accessible, meaningful, and genuinely fun for anyone 21 and over!
What you'll get
  • Six wines to taste, with glassware and tasting materials provided!
  • Ability to identify acidity, alcohol, tannins, and sweetness
  • Understanding of how climate, soil, sunlight, altitude, and proximity to water shape wine
  • Knowledge of grape varieties, flavor profiles, and renowned wine regions
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • Enthusiasm to learn!
  • A love for wine and your curiosity
  • A smile
Suitable for
Location

The Wine Station (1201 S Hope St Ste 124, Los Angeles, CA 90015)

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of South Park, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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CocuSocial
CocuSocial

4.8 (1,082)

CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.
From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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