French Wine Scholar

The French Wine Scholar Study and Certification program provides current, accurate, and in-depth information on the wines and wine regions of France. Developed and administered by the Wine Scholar Guild, with the support of the French Ministry of Agriculture, the specialization program is designed for advanced students of wine, whether professionals, or serious wine hobbyists. Students of wine who follow this in-depth curriculum and pass the exam will earn the French Wine Scholar (FWS) post-nominal. French Wine Scholar Classes are offered by licensed program providers and delivered by an approved WSG instructors, Sheral Schowe, FWS and Kasey Dubler, FWS. The live classroom study format includes:  study manual, tutored tastings, and access to the complete FWS E-Learning online package. You do do not have to take the exam unless you want the post-nominal.  The class will be taught in 
A Hybrid Approach- taught online and in-person with wine tastings, beginning January 2022. (Strict COVID guidelines will be followed for the in-person classes.) 
Cost for Hybrid, Online and Live Presentations and Tastings: $995. (Jan. 2022)

Please call: 801.414.7895  for more information

Italian Wine Scholar

The Italian​ Wine Scholar curriculum is an Italian wine education program designed to provide committed students of wine with the most advanced and comprehensive specialization study on Italian wine without exception. It was created by native Italian, Maurizio Broggi, DWS, FWS, with the support of the Italian wine DOC/G consortia. The Italian Wine Scholar Program mirrors the unparalleled level of depth, accuracy, detail, and academic rigor offered by the acclaimed French Wine Scholar program and scholars who pass the exam will earn the post-nominal of IWS. The Italian Wine Scholar study program is composed of two separate units:

• Unit 1: The Wines of Northern Italy
• Unit 2: The Wines of Central & Southern Italy​

The exam for each unit is comprised of 100 multiple-choice questions. Candidates need a composite score of 75% to receive the credential.
IWS Unit 2 Central and Southern Italy will be offered as an in-person class with weekly tastings. (Strict COVID guidelines will be followed for all in person classes. Class will commence with a minimum of eight students enrolled. Class will be on Tuesdays beginning October 5, 2021 and concluding with the final exam and class on December 7, 2021, from 6- 9pm. Location TBD.
Cost is $995.00
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   Spanish Wine Scholar​

•         The Spanish Wine Scholar™ education program is a Spanish wine   course designed    to provide committed students of wine with the most   advanced and comprehensive   specialization study program on Spanish   wine bar none! It was created by Spanish   wine specialist Rick Fisher,   Spanish Wine Scholar™ Education Director.  The Spanish   Wine   Scholar™ study program mirrors the unparalleled level of depth,   accuracy,   detail and academic rigor offered by the acclaimed French   Wine Scholar™ program.   Recognizing the exceptional depth and   accuracy of the program, Wines from Spain
    ( ICEX - Spain's Trade & Investment Government Agency) has endorsed   the program.
    Individuals who follow this in-depth curriculum and pass the exam earn   the Spanish   Wine Scholar title and the SWS post-nominal which may be   incorporated into a   professional signature (e.g. John Smith, SWS).​ 

​ The Spanish Wine Scholar program will be taught  in an in-person format with weekly presentation/tastings June 2- Aug. 4,  2021 . (Strict COVID                                                                                                         guidelines will be followed for all in person classes.) The exam will                                                                                                                     be held on August 4, 2021. Cost is $885.00                                                                                                                                                                             Please call: 801.414.7895  for more information                                                                                            
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