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Italian Wine Essentials

Sat, January 17, 2026 (9:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

Cost: $499

Save $49 per person when you sign up with a friend!

Class date and time: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Exam: Sunday, January 25, 2026 in the afternoon (exact time TBD)

Location: Main room above the Wine House. There is free parking in the lot above the Wine House and across the street

Online access: Electronic access to course materials, including e-book, will begin on Monday, January 12, 2026

Instructor: Monica Marin, DipWSET, FWS, IWS, SWS – nominated as best WSET Educator 2019, named Wine Scholar Guild FWS Instructor of the Year 2019, SWS Instructor of the Year 2021, SWS Provider of the Year 2023

Fast-track your understanding into the intricate world of Italian Wine with this course from the internationally acclaimed wine school, Wine Scholar Guild (WSG), home of the French Wine Scholar, Spanish Wine Scholar and Italian Wine Scholar courses.

WSG’s Italian Wine Essentials (IWE) is a beginner-intermediate level course covering the often-complex world of Italian wine in an accessible and engaging way. Explore the culture, cuisine, history, viticulture and winemaking principles behind the best and most influential wine regions of Italy.

Italy is home to over 400 appellations. Italian Wine Essentials (IWE) introduces you to 39 of the most well-known, divided into three vibrant modules—Wines of Northern Italy, Central Italy and Southern Italy.

Each module highlights the viticultural and vinification techniques behind the most important Italian ‘need to know’ wine styles. Each wine is presented within a regional and cultural context while landmarks and traditional cuisine are highlighted to complete the curriculum.

Italian Wine Essentials (IWE) is more than an introductory course; it's a prelude to a lifelong romance with Italian wines, a launchpad to the internationally revered Italian Wine Scholar Certification Program, vibrant WSG Member Community and the first step towards wine mastery!

For more information and registration : https://www.winehouse.com/classes-and-events

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