IWS

Anson Wan, IWS

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Italian Wine Scholar is not merely a wine course, but also a very interesting Italian wine and travel guide for me
  • Sales manager at ASC Fine Wines
  • WSET Diploma
Congratulations to Anson Wan for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About Anson: Honestly I am not quite sure if I could be defined as a wine enthusiast or not! My connection to wine started from 2010. Just think I am learning to be a wine professional (but still on the...

Marianne Welch, IWS

  • After taking many other classes I truly believe that the WSG ranks as the number one superior program.
  • Wine Educator in Utah, USA
  • WSET level 3, CSW, FWS
Congratulations Marianne Welch, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About Marianne Welch: Marianne is a wine educator that has a great passion for enjoying and teaching wines from around the world. Her focus leans towards Old World Wines with a special...

Daniel French, IWS

  • I initially took the Italian Wine Professional certification. Later, I discovered WSG and took the Italian Wine Scholar program. This was definitely the most in-depth study program I have taken, and will be a model on which I approach future personal studies.
  • Wine professional in San Francisco, USA
  • Certified Sommelier, IWP, IWS
Congratulations to Daniel French, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors with the San Francisco Wine School! About Daniel French: ''I am first a wine enthusiast, and second a wine professional. I am one who chose this profession because of my love of wine and its...

Paolo Mittiga, IWS

  • The IWS course it has been just amazing
  • Founder of The Wine Voyager in New York
Congratulations to Paolo Mittiga, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About Paolo Mittiga: ''I am a wine enthusiast. I worked in the brokerage industry for over 27 years. Seven years ago, as a gift for my birthday, I received the enrollment to the Kevin Zraly...

Maria Liotta, IWS

  • Thank you for providing this much-needed program. It exceeded my expectations!
  • Wine Enthusiast in New York, USA
  • WSET level 3
Congratulations Maria Liotta, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About Maria Liotta: ''Wine for me is a passion gone wild! I got the bug when I moved to Manhattan about twenty years ago and my appreciation for wines sky-rocketed. I began to collect wine in...

LO Chi Cheung, IWS

  • IWS provided me new knowledge that goes much beyond DipWSET.
  • Wine Enthusiast in Hong Kong
  • WSET Diploma, CSW, International Kikisake-shi
Congrats to LO Chi Cheung, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About LO Chi Cheung: ''I love wine. I like sharing my best selections with friends with delicious Cantonese food pairing. I enjoy debating the wines expressiveness, the outcomes of recent vintage...

Edmund Chow, IWS

  • The knowledge that I gain from both the FWS and the IWS will certainly help me to rise to a higher level and achieve my goals and dreams.
  • Wine consultant for Swisswinemaker in Hong Kong
  • WSET Diploma, FWS
Congratulations to Edmund Chow, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with the highest honors! About Edmund Chow: ''I am Edmund Chow living in Hong Kong. I work as a senior auditor at an audit firm. I also work part time as a senior wine consultant for Swisswinemaker, a wine company mainly...

Gonzalo Adolfo Ríos, IWS

  • The Italian Wine Scholar program can only strengthen my standing as a wine enthusiast and aspiring sommelier particularly when my travels take me back to Europe.
  • Wine Enthusiast in San Francisco
  • French Wine Scholar
Congratulations to Gonzalo Adolfo Ríos, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with San Francisco Wine School! About Gonzalo: ''I love old world culture in general and old world wine in particular, and Italian wine has always been one of my favorites. Every week after an...

Gan Hong Tan, IWS

  • I’ve completed WSET Advanced before the IWS, and am currently enrolled in the WSET diploma. The IWS provided [...] information that would really have taken a lot of research.
  • Wine Enthusiast in Hong Kong
  • WSET Level 3
Congratulations to Gan Hong Tan, IWS, for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with San Francisco Wine School! About Gan Hong Tan: "Wine enthusiast - I’m curious about wine, it’s history, and the business. In particular, I’m intrigued by how differently stakeholders in the...

Peggy Baudon, IWS

  • It was complete nirvana being immersed in the world of Italian wine.
  • Wine Enthusiast
Congratulations to Peggy Baudon, IWS, for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with Cru Consultancy in Victoria, BC! About Peggy: "I am relatively new to wine, having stumbled into it by default. I recently returned to bartending after a stretch of years teaching then followed...

Karin Kallio, IWS

  • The Italian Wine Scholar opened up the vast world of Italian wine. It has given me confidence to better sell Italian wine.
  • Sales professional in the wine industry
  • WSET Level 3, French Wine Scholar
Congratulations to Karin Kallio, IWS, for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with Cru Consultancy in Victoria BC! About Karin: "I suppose you could say I am both a wine professional and a wine enthusiast. After earning a degree in sales I took a job as sales professional in...

Ann Brydle, IWS

  • I thoroughly enjoyed the IWS course as it really gave me a deep understanding of Italian wine that I hadn’t achieved in previous courses.
  • GM at Cascadia Liquor in Canada
  • WSET Level 3, Certified Sommelier (CMS), French Wine Scholar
Congratulations to Ann Brydle, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with Cru Consultancy in Victoria BC ! About Ann: "I consider myself both a wine enthusiast and professional! I’ve been managing liquor stores for a few years now, which really sparked a passion in me...

Matthew Landry, IWS

  • I’ve especially enjoyed IWS program for its inclusion of the historical and cultural elements that surround Italian wine.
  • GM at The Stable House Bistro in Vancouver
  • WSET Level 3, CMS Certified Sommelier, FWS
Congratulations to Matthew Landry, IWS for passing the Italian Wine Scholar exam with highest honors with LaSalle College in Vancouver! About Matthew: "I’m originally from St Catharines, Ontario and my first serving jobs were in the heart of Niagara wine country, nervously pouring things I...