London, Ontario & Beyond
Curated wine discoveries, private tastings, and approachable wine education for the curious, the hospitality professional, and everyone in between.
Welcome
I'm Jessica DiFruscia, a wine educator and curator based in London, Ontario. DiFruscia Wine Collective is my way of sharing the wines, regions, and people I find genuinely exciting, through private tastings, seasonal recommendations, and courses that make wine feel less intimidating and a lot more fun.
Now Enrolling · London, Ontario
Six Tuesday evenings, February 2 to March 9, 2027, 6:00 to 9:00 pm at The London Club. $995 plus HST, with textbook, 25 tasting wines and exam included.
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Winemaker Spotlight
Arnaldo Caprai helped establish Sagrantino and the Montefalco region as a serious, age-worthy corner of Italian wine. His story is a look at the estate's approach to winemaking, from the vineyard to the barrel.
Read the Winemaker Profile →Where to Begin
However you like to discover wine, there's a place to start.
Upcoming
Tastings, masterclasses, and collaborations throughout the season.
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The Portfolio
Italian Mix Sixes and family-estate wines you won't find at the LCBO. Holiday orders by November 29.
Browse the Wines →WSET Courses
WSET Level 2 starts February 2, 2027 in London, in partnership with TSWS.
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About Jessica
WSET Level 3 in Wines, WSET Level 2 in Spirits, and over 25 years of hospitality experience, including 15 years managing my family's restaurant, Bertoldi's Trattoria. I lead tastings and courses throughout the community, and I'm always happy to connect with fellow wine lovers.
Read My Story →Follow Along
Wine discoveries, cellar visits, and tasting notes from the road. Follow along for the latest.
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