Italian for Wine Professionals
Enhance your expertise by mastering the language of Italian wine!
Why This Course?
Understanding Italian wine goes beyond taste—it’s about language, culture, and storytelling. This specialized program equips you with the essential Italian skills to enhance your wine knowledge, communicate confidently, and deepen your connection with Italy’s rich winemaking traditions.
What you will learn
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The foundations of Italian grammar that can be applied to any topic.
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Key wine terms including viticulture and production.
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Conversational skills for tastings, trade events and winery visits.
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Cultural insights to better connect with Italian winemakers and clients.
Course Features
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Interactive online or in-person sessions.
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Discussion of current wine trends and topics.
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Real time wine tasting in Italian.
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Practical exercises for trade-specific scenarios.
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Receive the beginner’s guidebook to speaking about wine in Italian.
Who should enroll?
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Sommeliers and wine educators.
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Importer and distributor employees.
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Retail and hospitality professionals.
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Wine consumers looking to enhance their expertise or prepare for visiting Italy.
Pricing and how to enroll:
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1.5 hour private lessons start at $60.
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2 hour group courses of 10 classes start at $600.
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Online or in-person.
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First 30 minute trial class is free!
Topics can be customized to meet your needs.
Submit an inquiry for more information
Intro to wine tasting class
You enjoy wine and want to learn how to appreciate and better understand (whether you agree or disagree) with wine descriptions. Learn to stand on your own and never fall for marketing again – take this course and acquire the tools for assessing wine on your own accord. Discover what you like and why! This class will provide you with the knowledge and vocabulary that will help you expand your boundaries while weeding out what you don’t like.
Have you taken wine classes before or read a book on wine? There are so many basic textbook-style 101 classes out there. My classes are the very opposite! You will be presented with practical knowledge on wine that you can take with you to any social setting. Learn how to find the best values while establishing how to assess your perception of wine.
In this two-hour class you will bond with your classmates while learning about the structure, styles and winemaking techniques
Nothing stuffy, just fun, relevant and fascinating guidance that will serve you well.