Drinks Academy presented by Adelaide University | Tasting Australia

Great drinks deserve an academy. Meet ours: a new addition to Town Square and one set to feature the best in beverages from near and far. This is your go-to destination for festival parties and masterclasses, together with the debut Learn series and a fun new celebration of beer. Love a cocktail? We’ll have plenty – and the best bartenders on hand to craft them. If it’s fresh, delicious and interesting, it’s here. Friday 2 May Opening Night Party (multiple sessions) Saturday 3 May Masterclass — Champagne (2:30pm) Learn — Cellaring: Building a Cellar and Ageing Wines (4:30pm) Cocktail Party (8:30pm) Sunday 4 May Learn — Food & Wine Pairing (1:00pm) Masterclass — Great South Aussie Reds (3:00pm) Wednesday 7 May Masterclass — Australia's No. 1 Riesling Freak (5:00pm) Masterclass — Moss Wood Family Tree (7:00pm) Thursday 8 May Learn — Natural Wine (8:00pm) Friday 9 May Masterclass — Bravo Barbaresco (4:00pm) Beer Hall (8:30pm) Saturday 10 May Masterclass — Chardonnay (12:00pm) Masterclass — La Dolce Vita (Italian) (2:00pm) Learn — Fortifieds (4:00pm) A-Z of Wine (8:30pm) Sunday 11 May Masterclass — St Agnes XO The Ultimate Collection (2:00pm)