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course outline
What You'll Learn
Introduction
Find out exactly what we’ll be covering in this course and what to expect.
1 Video
What is Wine?
To climb high, we must start at the base! This section explores wine's basic traits, types, and how we interact with it.
2 Videos
41 Lessons
4 Quizzes
Handling & Storing
Being great at wine is being confident handling it. Let's take cues from the pros on opening, decanting, and storing wine.
5 Videos
25 Lessons
2 Quizzes
Tasting
Learn to taste with one of the world's best, Bollinger Medal Winner, and Master of Wine, Christine Marsiglio.
1 Video
36 Lessons
5 Quizzes
Grape Growing
Learn how climate and location (terroir) impact wine flavors. Then, tune what you're looking for with these big-picture concepts.
1 Video
43 Lessons
4 Quizzes
Winemaking
Lets learn about winemaking to understand how it affects aroma and flavor in wine.
1 Video
44 Lessons
5 Quizzes
Grapes & Wines
Before diving into the rare varieties, let's get to know the most influential wines in the world.
1 Video
26 Lessons
5 Quizzes
Wine Regions
You're ready. With all the preparation complete, it's time to walk confidently through the top wine countries of the world.
1 Video
32 Lessons
Exam
Test your knowledge and earn your Wine Folly certification.
1 Video
Certificate Exam
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Get Wine Folly Certified & Show Off Your Skills
Ace your Wine 201 exam at the end of the course and get fully certified by Wine Folly.
This certification isn't just a piece of paper—it's your ticket to a world of deeper understanding, better tasting, and, let's be honest, some pretty cool bragging rights among your friends and potential to further your career!
Instructors
Meet Your Wine Guides
Christine MarsiglioDirector of Education
Get Schooled By A Real Deal Master of Wine
Meet Christine, a Bollinger award-winning Master of Wine—yeah, she’s one of only 35 in the world with that accolade!
Madeline PucketteWine Folly Founder
Sip Smarter with Madeline Puckette
Meet Madeline, she's a top-tier wine expert with major awards and a James Beard win, plus NYT bestseller status.
No Prerequisites
Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned sipper, everyone is welcome!
Get A Certificate
Ace your knowledge test at the end and become certified.
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