LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATE IN WINE
SATURDAY + SUNDAY, JULY 11 + 12 | 10AM – 3PM EACH DAYWHO SHOULD
ATTEND
Level 1 is an introductory course for beginners and enthusiasts. It
assumes some exposure to wine but little or no formal wine knowledge.
This program is appropriate for both consumers and professionals in
all wine, food, hospitality and service industries.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Students will learn technical wine tasting, the major wine grapes,
wine and food pairing basics, and fundamentals of wine style. The
emphasis in Level 1 is on providing an overview of wine and wine
tasting, plus an introduction to wine and food pairing concepts.
LEVEL 1 PROGRAM FORMAT
8 hour classroom program
20 – 24 wines tasted
LEVEL 1 PROGRAM SYLLABUS
Seven “S” System Of Wine Tasting
The Big Four: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet
Sauvignon
Understanding Wine Grapes: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Rosé,
Montepulciano, Syrah, Merlot
Wine Styles: Old World Versus New World
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Guests, students and certificate candidates must meet the legal
minimum age for the retail purchase of alcoholic beverages in the
country where the program is being held: 21 in the USA and China.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
Complete classroom program
Complete classroom wine tasting exercise
Multiple choice exam of 25 questions
Minimum passing score 75%
YOUR EDUCATOR
JONATHON ALSOP is founder & executive director of the Boston Wine
School [https://bostonwineschool.com], author of _The Wine Lover’s
Devotional _ [http://wineloversdevotional.com]and _In Vino Veritas_
[http://invinoveritas.com], and a commentator for National Public
Radio on WGBH [http://www.wgbh.org] | Boston Public Radio
[https://www.wgbh.org/news/boston-public-radio] and Under The Radar
[https://www.wgbh.org/news/under-the-radar-with-callie-crossley].
He began writing about wine, food and travel in 1988 and emerged as a
wine expert through his syndicated wine column. He has contributed
numerous articles to the Associated Press, Frequent Flyer Magazine, La
Vie Claire, Beverage Business Magazine, Mobil Travel Guides, Fodor’s
Travel Guides, Boston Globe, and many others.
Jonathon founded the BOSTON WINE SCHOOL IN 2000 WHERE HE TEACHES WINE
AND FOOD CLASSES IN A DEDICATED 100% snob-free zone. His new book_
Wine Life: A Collection Of Verses_ will be published in 2020.
VENUE
CITY WINERY strives to deliver the highest-end combined culinary and
cultural experience to our customers who are passionate in sharing
wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility, combining a
fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food & wine classes,
private events in a variety of configurations, and fine dining. We
have created a compelling mix for our sophisticated clientele of
foodies, and active cultural patrons—bringing the wine country
experience to the middle of a large city.
CELLAR ROOM is an intimate space, perfect for 12 -14 wine lovers who
want to learn how to taste, think, and talk about wine. The views from
the classroom into the barrel room inform our tasting and learning in
a concrete way. Learning wine in the cellar, tasting the very wines
being made in that cellar, this makes wine life real and explains why
wine matters in a vivid way.
CITY WINERY | BOSTON
https://citywinery.com/boston [https://citywinery.com/boston]
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