GIFT CERTIFICATES By Napa Valley Wine Academy The more you learn about wine, the more you enjoy it. Inspire and empower your favorite wine lover with the gift of wine education. From beginner to expert, there’s truly something for everyone. All gift certificates are delivered…

JUNE 12 - JUNE 18 There is perhaps no other wine region in the world so influenced by its terroir than Bourgogne. Gain a sense of place with this immersive exploration of the region, unpacking its complexity through expert-led seminars and tastings of over 125…

APRIL 24 - MAY 1 Visit the birthplace of Riesling and Pinot Noir with a trip to the German wine rivers: Rhine, Nahe and Mosel. German Master of Wine Romana Echensperger offers a behind-the-scenes experience of German wine culture and the unique wines it produces,…

MAY 15 - MAY 22 Join Napa Valley Wine Academy and Greek Grape Wine tours for a rare look at Greece’s ancient but emerging wine regions. Explore Greek cuisine and culture as you wind through Greek wine country, with overnight stays in Thessaloniki, Naoussa and…

SEPT 25 TO OCT 2 Indulge in a journey of the senses in Piemonte, where you’ll experience a truffle hunt, 2 star Michelin dining and intimate visits with some of the best wine producers and vineyards in the region. Your home base for this wine…

Begin your journey to get the tools to sharpen your tasting skills. Be able to select, store & serve wine with confidence. Know how grape types & winemaking techniques influence taste.

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Our WSET Level 1 course will help you begin to talk and taste like a professional, including a 6 bottle (100 ml) wine tasting kit. Gain the basic skills to describe wines accurately. Have a systematic approach to tasting and identifying wine types. Know the fundamental principles of food and wine pairing.

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Identify the major grape varieties and important regions that define the world’s key wines. Decode label information to understand a wine’s quality and style. Calibrate your tasting skills to our NVWA instructors using the WSET’s Level 2 Systematic Approach to Wine Tasting (SAT).

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Understand the key factors in wine production including location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling. Identify key characteristics of still, sparkling and fortified wines of the world. Evaluate wines with blind tasting using WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting® (SAT)

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