Resources: Wine Education and Schools
Houston, TX
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The Wine School at l'Alliance Française - Bear on Wine - Charles M. Bear Dalton
Bear Dalton is the corporate fine wine buyer for Spec's Liquor Stores. He has been teaching Texans about wine since 1984. He has taught for Rice University's School of Continuing Studies since 1988 and for the Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management at the UH (intermittently) since 2001. He is the proprietor of the Wine School at l'Alliance Française. In his job at Spec's, Dalton tastes over 9,000 wines each year and travels regularly in wine regions around the world. He has written on wine for My Table, Spec's Update, and Drinks Magazine. He holds a CSW from the Society of Wine Educators, an Advanced certification from the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET) and is certified as an International Bordeaux Educator by the Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux. he was instrumental in founding and has served as chairman of the Wine Competition and Auction Committee at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Wine School at l'Alliance Française offers a regular schedule of beginners and advanced classes that may be found on LocalWineEvents.com and on BearOnWine.com. Bear Dalton is available to speak on wine and related topics at private and private events.
427 Lovett Blvd. | Houston, Texas
ph. 713-854-4201
www.BearOnWine.com
ID: 5811
International Wine Guild- Accredited wine school
The International Wine Guild was established to encourage study to develop technical and professional understanding and increased knowledge of wine throughout all areas of the wine and food service industry. Whether you a professional in the trade or an enthusiast there are certifications & advanced diploma programs designed specifically for you leading to a Guild Wine Master diploma. We currently offer certifications in Austin and Houston once/quarter. We also offer ACF, VA & MyCAA benefits.
ph. 512.944.0510
www.InternationalWineGuild.com
ID: 4815
Sterling Wine Consultant
Sterling Minor has been awarded the Certified Specialist of Wine designation. He has traveled through vineyards and wineries of the United States, France, Italy and Spain. An "AV" rated business attorney, he is an educator of lawyers and accountants, in addition to his education of wine enthusiasts. Sterling's Web site includes the listing of his top twenty restaurants for wine in Houston, a reference to wine lists for over seventy Houston restaurants, and similar information. Call or email him.
808 Travis St Ste 1418 | Houston, TX
ph. 713-223-8585
www.sterlingwineconsultant.com
ID: 5878
The Nice Winery- Wine Classes
Foodie superduo Ryan Levy and Ian Eastveld of The Nice Winery are sommeliers, wine educators, and Le Cordon Bleu trained chefs. Their hand crafted, boutique wines are poured in top restaurants and have won gold medals and 94+ Point ratings in internationally recognized wine competitions and publications. Wines include their NICE Stags Leap District Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, NICE Malbec, NICE Sauvignon Blanc, and NICE Demi-Sec Sparkling. Call or email NICE to get the current class schedule.
15120, Northwest Fwy | Houston, TX
ph. 713 744 7444
www.nicewines.com
ID: 5848
The Texas Wine School, Houston, Offering Wine Education Classes,
The Texas Wine School is the only Approved Program Provider for the Wine and Spirit Educatin Trust and the French Wine Society in Houston and Southern Texas. These classes are certification classes for the wine enthusiast through to the Trade. The school also offers a wide array of consumer friendly, yet educational, classes on a wide array of wine subjects: Regions (Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Napa, Piedmont, Italy, Spain etc), wine making, how to judge and comparative tastings.
Houston Wide | Houston, Texas
ph. 713-882-8773
www.thetexaswineschool.com
ID: 5285
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