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Discover Italy's signature wines, from the bold Barolo to the renowned Brunello, plus the rule-breakers and sparkling masters reshaping Italian wine today. Sample six handpicked bottles, each chosen to reflect the grapes, styles, and traditions of a notable region. An ideal way to expand your palate and explore Italy's most celebrated appellations.
Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
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Discover the essentials of wine, from the vineyard to the glass. Build your confidence as you learn to decode labels, taste and describe wine, and navigate key grape varieties and styles. Sample six wines to explore their structure and flavors while picking up tips on buying, storage, and pairing for any occasion.
Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
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Step into the dynamic world of Spanish wine, from iconic Rioja and Priorat to hidden treasures that showcase Spain's rich viticultural diversity. The guided tasting introduces renowned regions and unique grape varietals, with insight into Spain's top appellations. Take in the vibrant flavors and styles that make Spanish wines a global sensation.
Nov 14th
5:30–7:30pm PT
Nov 14th
5:30–7:30pm PT
Nov 14th
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Explore the celebrated wines of Northern France and the cool climates that shape their character. From the elegance of Champagne to the distinct expressions of Alsace, Loire, and Burgundy, see how terroir influences grape varieties and styles. Pick up a deeper grasp of this historic wine region and its impact on global winemaking traditions.
Nov 23rd
6–9pm PT
Nov 23rd
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Nov 23rd
6–9pm PT
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Explore the fast-growing world of low and non-alcoholic wines through a guided blind tasting of global selections. See how production methods shape aroma, texture, and balance, and assess each pour using a professional tasting framework. Ideal for the curious enthusiast or industry professional seeking insight into modern wine culture and food pairing.
Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
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MASTER THE WINES OF ITALY: An in depth program designed by the Wine Scholar Guild with the support of the Italian Wine DOC/G Consortia.
The Italian Wine Scholar Study and Certification program provides up-to-date, extensive and precise information on the diverse wines and wine regions of Italy. This specialization program is designed for all intermediate and advanced students of wine, whether wine professionals or serious wine enthusiasts. It was created by native Italian, Maurizio Brioggi, (Wine Scholar Guild Education Director for Italy) with the support of the Italian wine DOC/G consortia and has now received the endorsement and patronage of the Italian Trade Commission.
Italian Wine Scholar - Southern Italy is 1 part of a 2 part credential. These two parts can be taken in any order. In this course, students will receive 18 hours of instruction, and the official full-color Italian Wine Scholar - Southern Italy study manual, in addition to 1 full year of access to the Italian Wine Scholar Online. Students will taste over 35 wines in the program. Learn more about Italian Wine Scholar - Northern Italy.
Beginner Students should consider taking our Wines of Italy workshop, our Intro to Italian Wines workshop, and/or Italian Wine Scholar Prep program before attempting the more rigorous Italian Wine Scholar curriculum.
Guided Blind Tasting
Students will taste over 35 Italian wines to bring learning objectives to life and practice blind tasting techniques. All wines are selected by Master Sommelier David Glancy and our instructors to represent a broad sampling of the classic wines of Italy.
SYLLABUS OVERVIEW
Italian Wine Scholar - Southern Italy consists of 6 three-hour classes covering the following Southern Italian areas. Each class within the full program will be available as a single workshop.
ENROLLMENT INCLUDES
Please Note:
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.
Cancellations and reschedules for full programs are accepted up to 11 business days prior to the start of the course with an option to transfer full credit to a future class OR receive a full refund less a 5% cancellation fee.
Recordings are available to students who are unable to attend live classes. Full program students who give at least 8 business days notice of their absence in an individual workshop may request to have a tasting kit created for no additional charge. No further make ups will be allowed.
If you need to cancel registration in any other program after the notice period, you will be refunded $70 for each class that you do not attend with a minimum notice of 11 business days. Study guides and any other course material must be returned in unused condition or the cost of the materials will be deducted from the total refund.
If you need transfer to a future program within the 11 business days notice period, a $150 transfer fee will be collected at that time. Transfers will be effective 1 week after notice has been provided and fees must be paid at that time. Recordings will be available for workshops prior to the transfer effective date. Your registration is fully transferable to another person for the same program and session with no fees.
There are no refunds available for individual workshops or special events. Recordings are available to students who are unable to attend live classes. Full program students who give at least 8 business days notice of their absence in an individual workshop may request to have a tasting kit created for no additional charge. Reschedules for the next available date are also accepted for individual workshops up to 8 business days prior to the originally scheduled date. Reschedules are not available for special events.
If you are unable to attend a program, workshop or event and are not eligible for a reschedule or refund, and want to attend the session live, consider offering your seat to a friend or colleague. They will love you!
Notice for all cancellations, reschedules, format changes and transfers must be given by emailing [email protected]
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