LAW School

A solid foundation in wine education improves your quality of life!   LearnAboutWine School spreads the course load out over 5+ weeks with a healthy balance of book study and organized tastings. The goal, to achieve world wine competency, and preparing for/passing a multi-week program and credential exam. Students who have completed the structured outline on the curriculum have achieved a 95% success rate and passed the BAR EXAM (Beverage Aptitude Review). Additionally, our students have continued on to pass the CSW, WSET Level 3 and 4, many have gone on to become wine authorities, authors, and captains of industry. Join us for LAW SCHOOL! A fun name, but a very serious wine program....your parents will be so proud. 

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    September/October dates [hybrid]

    Week One [Zoom]: September 16th at 6:30-9PM
    This session is on ZOOM - covers the class, gives direction, covers week one

    Week Two [Live]: September 23rd at 6:30-9PM
    Blind Tasting 101, and California vs Old World

    Week Three [Live]: September 30th at 6:30-9PM
    Blind Tasting 102 and France vs Italy

    Week Four [Live]: October 7th at 6:30-9PM
    Blind Tasting 103 and Spain, Germany, Austria, Sparkling 

    Week Five [Zoom]: October 14th at 6:30-9PM
    Tuesday - wines will arrive via courier or UPS, finish wine blind exam (turn in) and receive the BAR Exam 2024 version.  Delivery of this wine kit is additional and based on cost of delivery.

    Cost of class

    ZOOM SESSIONS INCLUDE WEEKLY SHIPPING OF WINES - SHIPPED MONDAY FOR TUESDAY

    Out of state samples prepped on friday and sent two day air - we are never to be held responsible when UPS fails to deliver. All zoom sessions are recorded - you can taste the wines after the session and still participate.

    Stand alone Zoom flight kits cost $40 to prepare and ship inside california - $60 for two day delivery per set.

    Class Includes

    -Hands-on tasting and instruction

    -An introduction and exploration of tasting skills as we discuss 8-12 key wines per week  

    -Each student participates in our wine purchasing project (each student buys a bottle or 2 for the program)  

    -Weekly Wine Quiz’s    

    -Varietal description project and homework projects  

    -Wine laws and history (reading and comprehension), from our foundational text book

    -Blind Wine Final/Credential Exam (The Beverage Aptitude Review) issuing J.W.E. Credential Certification awarded on successful completion

    -Successful Certification includes: Wall Certificate, J.W.E. Credentials for your resume and lifelong satisfaction of elevating your wine ability

    Required Materials

    NO PRIOR WINE KNOWLEDGE IS REQUIRED; WE HAVE A CURRICULUM TO GET STARTED NOW.

    Textbook: Culinary Institute of America’s Exploring Wine textbook (you may purchase this from us when you enroll, or you may source your own copy of the current edition) 
    (Buy Here or Buy Here)

    NOTE:  At any time - this book cook move to the 4th Edition. This 4th Edition has not yet been viewed, but the 3rd Edition will be the source of all our quizzes and the final exam for this session.  The answers in the book are the primary answer - any answers found on google or other reference will not usurp the answers found in this time tested guide.

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    About

    The Junior Wine Executive (J.W.E.) credential includes a wall certificate, and recognized credentials that are helpful in the application process for future wine industry job placement; or just to impress and educate your family and friends around the dinner table. Perhaps best of all, you’ll be in the upper 10% in wine knowledge and comfortably conversational in wine at all future work and social occasions.... prepare to have the wine list handed in your direction.