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"Makes each bottle of wine more than the liquid inside."
The Wall Street Journal
vinology [vi-nol-uh-jee]
vi-nol-o-gy
-noun
the study of wine, typically in a classroom setting.
1805–15; < Gk oîn(os) wine + -o- + -logy
Learn about Wine
The Wine School Online has plenty to offer the online wine enthusiast. We have daily wine news updates, an wine quiz and our wine blog. If your interested in reading up on the school, you can check out our press.
For people who want to take their first class, we recommend attending the popular Wine 101 class. For people with a bit more experience, we have a wide array of classes to offer, from our regional wine tasting classes to our Sommelier Smackdown classes.
Looking to take the next step in your wine education? Then the Wine Foundation program is for you. The widely respected program will give you tasting skills beyond many professional sommeliers.
Wine Tastings
For new students, we recommend attending a 101 class, a 201 class, or another class in our Learn About Wine series of classes. For more advanced students, we offer classes on the Top Ten Wine Regions of the World classes. For connoisseurs, we offer our Premier Wine Classes and our Ultimate Wine School Experience Classes. Our entire selection of wine tasting classes is available on our front page.
Wine Education
The Wine School built its reputation on its wine education programs. You can earn a Wine Certificate or Diploma at the Wine School! Our much-lauded Wine Foundation Program is the most popular wine course in Philadelphia.
Our programs are taught by sommelier-grade wine professionals. Full course descriptions are available at on our Wine Diploma page. Our graduates include sommeliers, wine critics, restaurateurs, winemakers, house wives, and everyone in between.
Wine Classes
The Wine School has plenty to offer both the season wine guru and the budding wine enthusiast. Our wine tasting classes range from our wildly popular Wine 101 class to our Director's Cut series of wine classes.
Cooking Classes
We offer cooking classes with wine pairings. Hosted by a former chef and several well-known food writers, our cooking classes range from Italian and French cuisine to our infamous "Corked & Forked" classes.
Food & Wine Pairing Classes
We offer a wide range of food & wine pairing classes. You can choose from our widely praised Sommelier Smackdown to our ever-popular Cheese & Wine Pairing Classes featuring DiBruno Cheeses. There are many more sup rises waiting for you, so make sure to keep checking back.
Private & Corporate Wine Tasting Events
Our clients range from Price Waterhouse Cooper to your mom's best friend. We offer wine tasting events at corporate headquarters, local restaurants, and private homes. We won our "Best of Philly"in part because of our great reputation for private wine events.
Wine Gifts in a Minute
Our Gift Certificates are always a great gift for the wine enthusiast in your life. Need it today? That's not a problem. Place an order, and we will ship a customized gift certificate to the recipient electronically, in minutes!
We also offer our custom designed wine tasting tools. The Wine School offers our Italian-made custom wine tasting glasses for sale in an attractive carrying case. We also have our ergonomic corkscrews, a favorite with many wine professionals.
Wine Ratings
We offer a great deal of free wine recourses for you. First, is our popular free wine newsletter. Its a great recourse for learning about wine and buying it, too! We also have a daily wine news feed to keep you up with the jonses. Plus we have our award-winning wine review blog. Enjoy!
Wine Quiz
Think you know what is what? How about taking a short wine quiz?