Heading to the first stop on your itinerary in beautiful Noosa, where you’ll meet the crew at First Batch Coffee, before being left in the very capable hands of Crystal and Nathan from the Coffee Training Co. Specializing in coffee education and training. Commencing with a guided tour of their world class roastery, learn about the journey of the humble coffee bean from plantation to processing, and view a live roasting demonstration using their fluid bed air roasting system, one of only seven in the world! Next, you will be invited to indulge in a true sensory experience as you're taken through the fine art of cupping and coffee appreciation. Learn how to identify the unique aroma, acidity, body and flavour in each of their unique brews.
Staying in Noosa, head off to the kitchen at Life’s a Feast. Experts in delivering exceptional cooking experiences, classes are designed to increase your culinary skills and food knowledge, and ignite your passion for food, cooking and entertaining. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, tea and freshly baked muffins before Gail takes you on a tour of her home-style cooking space, set up with domestic appliances and equipment, enabling you to feel confident to recreate todays dishes in your own home. Selecting from options such as Pasta Making & Italian Sauces, Italian Long Lunch, Indonesian Banquet, Easy Asian Dinner Party, Moroccan Magic and Plant-Based for Health & Taste, and enjoy the fruits of your labour, feasting on the dishes you’ve just prepared, accompanied by a glass or two of matched wines.
Finish the day in the stunning Noosa Hinterland with an interactive wine tasting at beautiful Dingo Creek Vineyard. You'll meet the owners, who'll take you through the history of the vineyard, the story behind their unique wine labels and lead your wine tasting session. They'll teach you the art of swirl, sniff and sip during a tasting of 6 of their finest wines. To help you remember your experience, you take home your very own, etched Dingo Creek Vineyard wine glass.
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