Sponsors

Sponsors

Calendar

  • Sud de France Sommelier Competition 2012 — MONDAY JUNE 25 May 10, 2012

    Compete for the title of Sud de France Sommelier 2012 and an all expense paid trip to the Languedoc-Roussillon!  More info.

  • New Evening Session of V&V Added to Calendar May 9, 2012

    We’re adding another opportunity to take V&V in the evenings.  Class begins Tuesday, June 5th and runs through December 4th at the American Sommelier Office. Click here for more info.

  • A Rosé By Any Other Name MONDAY MAY 21 May 9, 2012

    Join us for the fourth in our 11-part Seminar Series in collaboration with the Charlie Palmer Group at Aureole New York. What’s in a name?   There was a time when some might have snubbed their nose at the mention of …

Foundation Outline

Course Outline

A variety of interrelated topics and concepts are covered each class. The connecting themes for each class are listed below.

  • CLASS #1: Introduction & Component Tasting
  • CLASS #2: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
  • CLASS #3: Sauvignon Blanc & Cabernet Sauvignon / Merlot
  • CLASS #4: Riesling & Syrah
  • CLASS #5: Champagne & Sparkling Wine
  • CLASS #6: Grapes You Should Know
  • CLASS #7: Spain & Italy
  • CLASS #8: Closing Class