Italian Wine Specialist™
Mon, January 13, 2025 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Classes are held every Monday evening from January 13th to March 3rd, from 7:30 to 9:30 pm.
Advanced Wine Course on Italian Wine
The Italian Wine Specialist™ is part of the Advanced Diploma Program. It is a semester-long study into the wine and culture of Italy.
- Aosta Valley
- Piemonte
- Liguria
- Lombardia
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Veneto
- Emilia-Romagna
- Toscana
- Marche
- Umbria
- Tuscany
- Marche, Abruzzo & Molise
- Lazio & Umbria
- Campania & Basilicata
- Puglia
- Sicily, Sardinia, & Calabria
The Italian Wine Specialist™ is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the wines of Italy. It surveys the wine-producing regions from Aosta Valley to Sicily. The wine course identifies essential styles, wine producers, and Northern and Central Italy vintages. Extensive reference materials—for growing zones, grape varieties, and top producers— provide essential information for winemakers, restaurateurs, sommeliers, and wine enthusiasts.
Italy is one of the most diverse wine countries in the world of wine; it offers alpine landscapes, volcanic terroir, endless microclimates, and prehistoric winemaking culture that was impacted by the Greeks, Phoenicians, and Romans. Plus, hundreds of indigenous and nativized grape varieties are grown across Italy. In this program, you will get to experience many of them.
Comprehensive and engaging, this wine course. It is the perfect semester for anyone who wants to know more about the vast viticultural treasures cultivated within Italy.