Wine Certification Programs

Uncork your potential and dive deep into the world of wine. Winemaking Diploma & Sommelier Certification via the National Wine School.

Wine CERTIFICATION Programs

Wine Tasting Classes

We offer a wide range of wine tasting classes. From Wine 101 to the Sommelier Smackdown. These are fun but educational classes.

Wine Tasting Classes

Featured Classes

Loire Valley Wines (Online)

Wednesday, June 23 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT

Come and explore the “Garden of France” with us. A guide to the five wine regions of the...

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The Whiskey & Cocktail Class (In Person)

Thursday, June 24 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm EDT

One of the greatest whiskey authors of our generation, Michael Jackson, often visited our offices. T...

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Level One Wine Course Online (Summer)

Wednesday, June 30

The Level One Wine Course is an online wine program and is part of the National Wine School’s ...

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Italian Red Wine (Online)

Wednesday, June 30 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT

From Apulia to Tuscany to Verona: Italian red wines are some of the most sought-after in the world. ...

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Wine Instructor Training

Monday, August 23 from 7:30 pm to Saturday, August 28 from 9:30 pm EDT

The essential certification for anyone who needs to teach or talk about wine to an audience.  T...

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Level One Wine Course Online (Fall)

Sunday, October 3

The Level One Wine Course is an online wine program and is part of the National Wine School’s ...

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Napa & Beyond

Sunday, October 3 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm EDT

The Great Wines of Northern California It’s time to explore America’s greatest wine regi...

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Wine 101: Learn About Wine

Thursday, October 7 from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm EDT

Learn About Wine If you are new to the study of wine — or simply new to the Wine School of Phi...

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Artisanal Wine & Cheese Pairing

Friday, October 8 from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm EDT

The marriage of wine & cheese is older than dirt, and a whole lot tastier! Crafting the perfect ...

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Beer Brewing Certification (L1-L3)

Saturday, October 9 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm EDT

Advanced Beer Program There is a $150 supply fee for this program. This program can be taken alone o...

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Spanish Wine Academy

Thursday, October 14 from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm EDT

Spain: It’s hands down the most exciting wine region in the world today. In this class, we serve u...

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Philly Beer School

Our sister school offers beer tasting classes and beer brewing programs, including certification programs for home brewers. Learn about beer from a master brewer.

Philly Beer School

Private Wine Club

As a member, you enjoy the best of the Wine School in an intimate and exclusive setting. Plus, upcoming special events and classes, just for you.

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Overview of our Tasting Classes

Our “Best of Philly” classes are fun and informational. A great night out for people seeking an elevated evening of tasting and learning. Each class is taught by the region’s top instructors in their fields. 

Our Online Wine School offers a wide range of amazing classes. For beginners, we offer classes such as Wine 101. We have classes for whiskey aficionados and amateur bartenders. We offer courses on how to get a job in the wine trade, cooking at thome and much more.

Our cheese pairing classes are a popular evening out.  We offer a selection of wine & cheese pairing classes, we also offer beer & cheese pairings as well.  Our instructors are true experts in the field and offer both delight and insights in equal measure. 

So many wine tasting classes, so little time! The Wine School of Philadelphia has earned international praise for our wine classes. Our classes range from our Wine 101 programming to sommelier-styled classes on Burgundy and Barolo. This is smart fun for wine lovers.

Bourbon tasting classes, Cocktail making classes, Luxury tequila classes: we love our spirits and these classes are the result. Join us in an evening adventure in tasting and making. Learn the finer points from a master distiller and seasoned bartender.

From Beer 101 to Beer Brewing programs. If you want to learn about beer or become a homebrewer, we have a program for you. Our brewing programs are hands-on and our beer classes include a tasting component as well (as they should!)

From the bestselling author of our Corked & Forked cookbook, this series of classes offers deep insights into food and wine pairing as well as in-depth cooking classes.  We offer fun recreational cooking classes as well as more serious offerings.