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French Wine Scholar™ Study & Certifi…

Italian Wine Scholar™ Stud…
Embark on the most advanced and comprehensive specialization Italian wine course bar none! The…
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Spanish Wine Scholar™ (SWS…
Embark on the most advanced and comprehensive specialization program on Spain bar none! In…
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MASTER-LEVEL

Study & Certificate Programs

The Wine Scholar Guild's Master-Level program is a U.S. wine industry-endorsed and French Regional Wine Councils-endorsed wine study program for trade and for advanced students of wine. Candidates can earn Master-Level Certificates for accruing expertise in each of the wine regions of France.

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Upcoming Wine Study Tours

Jura

Oct 15 - Oct 19, 2017

Jura Wine Study Tour with Wink Lorch

From: Oct 15 2017
To: Oct 19 2017

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Loire

Oct 22 - Oct 27, 2017

Loire Wine Study Tour with Pascaline Lepeltier MS

From: Oct 22 2017
To: Oct 27 2017

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Champagne

May 22 - May 26, 2018

Champagne Immersion Study Tour with Essi Avellan, MW

From: May 22 2018
To: May 26 2018

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Tuscany

May 27 - Jun 01, 2018

Tuscany Wine Study Tour with Jane Hunt, Master of Wine

From: May 27 2018
To: Jun 01 2018

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Piedmont

Jun 03 - Jun 08, 2018

Piedmont Wine Study Tour with Kerin O'Keefe

From: Jun 03 2018
To: Jun 08 2018

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Bourgogne

Jun 10 - Jun 15, 2018
SOLD-OUT

Bourgogne Wine Study Tour with Andrew Jefford

From: Jun 10 2018
To: Jun 15 2018

This study trip is now SOLD OUT

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Rhône

Jun 17 - Jun 22, 2018

Rhône Wine Study Tour with Christophe Tassan

From: Jun 17 2018
To: Jun 22 2018

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Languedoc-Roussillon

Oct 14 - Oct 19, 2018

Languedoc-Roussillon Wine Study Tour with Andrew Jefford

From: Oct 14 2018
To: Oct 19 2018

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Bordeaux

Oct 21 - Oct 26, 2018

Bordeaux Wine Study Tour with Gerard Basset MW, MS

From: Oct 21 2018
To: Oct 26 2018

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Spanish Wine Scholar Program Update!

Spanish Wine Scholar Program Update!

At long last, we have begun development of our Spanish Wine Scholar program! The program is spearheaded by Rick Fisher,…
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PODCAST: Pascaline Lepeltier MS's Loire with Andrew Jefford... really good schist!

PODCAST: Pascaline Lepeltier MS's Loire with Andrew Jefford... really good schist!

Pascaline Lepeltier, MS, discusses the itinerary for the upcoming WSG Study Trip to her native Loire. In this podcast interview…
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A new "Wine Scholar Guild Study Group" now live on Facebook !

A new "Wine Scholar Guild Study Group" now live on Facebook !

Dear WSG Students, A new "Wine Scholar Guild Study Group" is now live on Facebook! In today’s spirit of collaborative…
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Cru Artisan College 2017 in DC, SF and Chicago

Cru Artisan College 2017 in DC, SF and Chicago

Cru Artisan College is an annual, multi-city, full-day wine education seminar series bringing together a panel of talented winemakers who…
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Wine Scholar Guild Top Exam Scorers for 2016

Wine Scholar Guild Top Exam Scorers for 2016

The Wine Scholar Guild is excited to announce the list of 2016 top exam scorers from around the world! Bravo!…
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FWS: New 6th Edition was just released!

FWS: New 6th Edition was just released!

The 6th Edition of the French Wine Scholar program has just been released! The FWS manual has been fully updated…
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5 reasons why you should become a member!

Keep your knowledge current!

Access true experts!

Join a vibrant community!

Save money!

Polish your professional image!

Upcoming Wine Study Tours

Jura

Loire

Champagne

Tuscany

Piedmont

Bourgogne

Rhône

Languedoc-Roussillon

Bordeaux

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Spanish Wine Scholar Program Update!

PODCAST: Pascaline Lepeltier MS's Loire with Andrew Jefford... really good schist!

A new "Wine Scholar Guild Study Group" now live on Facebook !

Cru Artisan College 2017 in DC, SF and Chicago

Wine Scholar Guild Top Exam Scorers for 2016

FWS: New 6th Edition was just released!

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