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MONTHLY BULLETIN
July 2019 - News & Updates
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LOIRE MASTER-LEVEL PROGRAM | NEW!
Launches September 23rd, 2019
Master the wines of the Loire Valley through a comprehensive study and certification program designed for wine professionals & serious hobbyists. Enjoy instruction from world-renowned Loire experts in a unique and dynamic online course.
Registration is open!
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Italian Wine Scholar™|ONLINE
15-week Instructor-Led Format
Unit 2 starts June 27th
Still time to register and catch up!
All the IWS Unit 2 study material + 12 online study modules, 9 live webinars and instruction by acclaimed educators:
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Andrea Eby, IWS, DipWSET, CSW, VIA certified Italian Wine Ambassador, Italian wine specialist.
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Maurizio Broggi, DipWSET, IWS, FWS, CSW, creator of the Italian Wine Scholar™ program.
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Spanish Wine Scholar ™| NEW
Launches October 14th
Save the date!
The most advanced and comprehensive specialization study program on Spanish wine bar none, created by Spanish wine specialist Rick Fisher, Spanish Wine Scholar Education Director. Registration will open soon.
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BLOG| The wines of Irpinia - Contemporary Excellence from an Ancient Territory
By Tom HYLAND
I returned to Campania recently… I did meet a few producers I hadn’t visited before, with one of them – Petilia – being a great new discovery for me. More on that below, but overall what impressed me most was the consistency of the wines, white and red. Campania is one of the few – perhaps the only Italian wine region – where white and red wines are thought of on equal terms of extremely high quality...
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UPCOMING MEMBER WEBINAR|
Barbaresco Who's Who
with Tom HYLAND, July 10
Barbaresco is one of Italy's iconic reds, yet in Piemonte, while it tends to be treated with great respect, it rarely receives the attention it deserves, due to the fame of Barolo. In this webinar, we will explore this wine in detail, looking at the three communes that comprise the…
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PODCAST|
Pascaline LEPELTIER MS, MOF
On the Loire, MOF, Pét-nats & more
Master Sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier is the first and only woman awarded both the Meilleur Ouvrier de France in the sommelier category, and the Best Sommelier in France. In this episode she talks about the honor of winning MOF competition, Pét-Nats, wine making, blind tasting, the Loire, and much more. She also gives us a preview of the new Loire Master-Level course launching soon...
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