Rioja Denomination of Origin Conference: Rioja is a privileged region for growing grapes and producing high-quality wines
con una personalidad única y una aptitud excepcional para el envejecimiento.
- Tasting: a wine expert will be your guide in this general introduction to wine culture. With sensory analysis (tasting techniques) you will try different wines and discover the aging process applied to the “Rioja”.
- Guided gsatronomic visit to Laurel street in Logroño: this place concentrates different tapas bars in the old town. Almost fifty of them are located around 4 streets.
- Visit two emblematic wineries in La Rioja:
- Franco-Españolas wineries: one of the great wineries of La Rioja. With its 125 years of history, it is a benchmark when it comes to talk about the world of wine.
- Marques de Riscal wineries: the spectacular shape of the Frank O. Gehry building, combined with the beauty of the landscape and the sorrounding facilities of this winery,
un marco excepcional para vivir una experiencia única e inigualable. - Travel expenses included in trips and visits outside of Logroño.
- Certificate of studies
At La Rioja Spanish School our classes are designed to achieve familiarization and fast learning of the most relevant linguistic aspects of Spanish.
Our Weekly Spanish and Wine Course combines the systematic teaching of all language skills, paying special attention to the practice of communication skills.
Why take the Weekly Spanish and wine course in La Rioja?
Wine is culture, a way of life that you can enjoy when you visit La Rioja. This course has been designed for both experts and fans of the world of wine in general who want to improve their Spanish in La Rioja, a place recognized worldwide for its famous wines and wineries.
In the mornings, you will have Spanish classes in small groups. The high qualification of our teachers and their extensive teaching experience make our courses a benchmark in teaching Spanish in La Rioja. In the afternoons, you will be able to carry out different activities aimed at discovering the different production areas and tasting the “Rioja” wines.
Objectives of the Weekly Spanish and Wine Course
According to the Instituto Cervantes, the general objectives of the Reference Levels for Spanish are established in three large dimensions from the perspective of the student (or the language learner in general):
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The student as a social agent, who must know the elements that make up the language system and be able to cope in the usual situations of communication that happens in social interaction.
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The student as an intercultural speaker, who must be able to identify the relevant aspects of the new culture accessed through Spanish and establish bridges between the culture of origin and that of the Spanish-speaking countries.
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The student as an autonomous learner, who must gradually become responsible for his / her own learning process, with enough autonomy to continue advancing in their knowledge of Spanish beyond the curriculum itself, in a process that can be prolonged throughout life.
Recipients of the Weekly Spanish and Wine Course
The Weekly Spanish and Wine Course is aimed at all those who wish to start learning Spanish (initial level), as well as for those who have already started studying this language and simply want to improve their knowledge of Spanish. same (rest of levels).
A free class at week: “Let’s talk”
Included in the price
- A total of 15 hours of Spanish classes with highly qualified native teachers in the morning from Monday to Friday.
Five activities designed to discover the secrets of the “Rioja” wine culture:
- The Rioja wine region is located in the north of Spain, on both sides of the Ebro river. It perfectly delimits the region and the difference of the neighboring territories.
- Tasting: a wine expert will be your guide in this general introduction to wine culture. With sensory analysis (tasting techniques) you will try different wines and discover the aging process applied to the “Rioja”.
- Guided gastronomic visit to Laurel de Logroño street: this place concentrates different tapas bars in the old town. Almost fifty of them are located around 4 streets.
- Visit two emblematic wineries in La Rioja:
- Franco-Spanish wineries: one of the great wineries of La Rioja. With its 125 years of history, it continues to be a benchmark when it comes to talking about the world of wine. Restless and renewing, it is no stranger to evolution and perfectly combines respect for tradition and technological innovation in order to obtain the great wines that guarantee its long career.
- Bodegas Marqués de Riscal: the spectacular shape of the Frank O. Gehry building, combined with the beauty of the landscape and the surrounding facilities of this winery, offer an exceptional setting for a unique and incomparable experience. All this in this exceptional place called Ciudad del Vino.
- Travel expenses included in trips and visits outside Logroño.
- Certificate of studies.
General conditions of the school
- Maximum of 6 students per class
- Two Free Classes a Week: “Let’s talk” and “Reading Club”
- No registration fees
- Flexible hours adapted to your needs.
- Certificate of studies
- Special discounts for university students, Au Pair and Conversation Aides.
Reservation and registration
Do not hesitate to send us all your queries about the Spanish and wine course by phone at +34 941230133, by sending an email to info@lariojaspanishschool.com or by filling in the form with your queries in the “Contact” section of our Website.
