Internationally Renowned Sommelier on Palm Beach Offering Popular ZOOM Classes

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Palm Beach resident and internationally renowned Master Sommelier Virginia Philip (“Best Sommelier in the United States” – American Sommelier Association) is now offering her famously sold out wine and mixology classes via ZOOM.

The Virginia Philip Wine Shop & Academy opened in November of 2011 in the heart of West Palm Beach, and moved to the island of Palm Beach in November of 2017 to offer nearly 1,800 square feet and with over 850 personally selected wine and spirits spanning regions all over the globe. The shop gives guests access to Philip’s extensive and encompassing experience, and labels range in price from $10 to $1000+.

Utilizing Philip’s unique expertise and industry relationships, the shop also offers regular wine and spirits education programs. Classes range in focus from regional topics and food and wine pairings, to tips on wine purchasing, spirits and even building your own cellar. Classes range in cost from $30 to $60, depending on the subject matter. A limited number of eight-week courses are available for those looking to immerse themselves in this Master Sommeliers’ full range of knowledge, and include guest appearances from national and international winemakers, friends, and colleagues of Philip.

Luckily, The Academy is currently offering ZOOM classes in lieu of Covid-19. Here are a few coming up!

ZOOM Class- Cincoro Tequila Mixology Class with Mixologist Bootleg Greg & Liesl BestSeptember 3rd 6pm-7pm

ZOOM Class – Virginia Philip with Marco Uperi/Arte Vino Wine Merchants- Indigenous Varietals Of ItalySeptember 10th 5pm-6pm

ZOOM Class – The VPWSA Team & Violet Grgich with Grgich Hills EstateSeptember 17th 5pm-6pm