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Congrats to IWEG’s top scoring French Wine Scholars

Congratulations to Mark Annett! Learn more about his wine education journey.
Congratulations to Vivian Rocillo! Learn more about her pursuit of formal wine education.
Congratulations to Valentin Voinov! Learn more about his thirst for knowledge.

Become a French Wine Scholar this winter

The French Wine Scholar is an in-depth specialist certification focused on the diverse wines and wine regions of France. Designed by the Wine Scholar Guild, the course provide current, accurate information on all of the wine regions of France and validate proficiency in the wines and wine regions of France.This 20-hour course provides detailed coverage of French AOC wines, as well as an introduction to French history, geography ,viticulture and winemaking.

You will:

  • Develop specialist knowledge of the AOC wines of Alsace, Champagne, Jura, Savoie, Burgundy, Loire, Bordeaux, Rhône, Languedoc, Roussillon, Southwest France, Provence and Corsica
  • Appreciate the cultural context of French wine
  • Consider the vineyard and winery factors that contribute to wine styles
  • Taste a range of French wines

The next course runs Thursday, February 10th – April 21st 2022, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. No class March 17th. Final exam on May 5th, 2022.  

Sign up now!