Exploring the Wine Regions of Europe

During these four sessions we will be exploring some of the key wine regions of Europe. We will discover the impact that geography, climate, wine laws, winemaking, and historical traditions have on the style and flavors in the finished wines.

Required textbook: 2023 Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide (Paperback)
Instructor: Joe Phillips, MS
Upcoming Dates: Tuesdays | From March 12th, 2024 through April 2nd, 2024 | 10:30am to 1:00pm

Course Syllabus

Session 1:

Course Overview, Introduction to Winemaking/Viticulture, Basic Tasting Technique

Session 2:

Key Wine Regions of France

Session 3:

Key Wine Regions of Italy

Session 4:

Key Wine Regions of Germany, Austria, and Spain

Who is this course for?

These courses are highly respected in our food and beverage community and are designed to help hospitality industry professionals prepare for wine and spirits certification courses and exams. Applicable certification prep includes:

Introductory Sommelier Course and Exam
Certified Sommelier Exam

For additional details or questions, email academy@sgws.com