One-Day Wine Crash Course – Basic Knowledge

Seminar Format

Full-Day Online Seminar

What It's About

Wine knowledge often seems complex and complicated. But it isn't! The most important basics and connections can be easily experienced and learned. Through clear explanations and visualizations, wine knowledge is conveyed in an understandable and accessible way.

Objectives

Participants will gain solid foundational knowledge of wine, delivered in a compact, clear, and accessible manner. The seminar covers both theory and an introduction to wine tasting.

Content

  • What is wine? What are its components?
  • Production of red, white, and rosé wines. What are the requirements?
  • The most important international grape varieties and their characteristics
  • Major wine-growing countries and regions worldwide
  • Practical tasting of various wine styles
  • A brief guide to labels – what does a wine label tell us?
  • General guidelines for food and wine pairing

Target audience

Participants will gain solid foundational knowledge of wine, delivered in a compact, clear, and accessible manner. The seminar covers both theory and an introduction to wine tasting.

Other

Six wines will be tasted. These will be sent shortly before the seminar begins. Please check the technical requirements for participation before the start of the seminar.

Instructor

The lecturer, Denis Duhme, Weinakademiker and WSET® Diploma holder, is a long-standing trainer of sommeliers and restaurant and hotel professionals. He lectures at the German Wine and Sommelier School (DWS) and the German Wine Institute (DWI). He also teaches WSET® Level 3 and 4 (Diploma) courses.

Duration

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (4 blocks / 2 short breaks / 1-hour lunch break)

Included services

Seminar materials (digital), 2 tasting glasses (SensisPlus by Eisch), tasting wines, personal certificate of participation.

Event Location

Online

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