"WINE AND FRIENDS ARE A GREAT BLEND."
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Sat, Apr 27HendersonvilleApr 27, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PMHendersonville, 416 N Main St, Hendersonville, NC 28792, USA
Tue, Jul 23PortoJul 23, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jul 30, 2024, 1:00 PMPorto, Porto, Portugal
- Ernest Hemingway
ABOUT US
The Wine Academy was founded as a whole immersive wine education experience aimed at professional and wine aficionados. We believe in wine education being accessible to everyone. With over 15 years of experience in the wine industry, we offer an unique combination of training of "hands on skills", theory, and practice.
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A personal tale of hospitality and self-confidence when wining out
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What I learned in 2023... the realities of entrepreneurship and so-called professional success
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Rioja's Wine Renaissance: Bridging Tradition and Innovation
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Cheers to Variety: Exploring Alternatives to Dry January with a Splash of Wine Excitement
As Dry January gains popularity, some find the idea of abstaining from alcohol for an entire month daunting. However, embracing a dry...
Sparkling Wines, Champagne, and New Year's Eve: A Comprehensive Guide to Bubbly Celebrations
As we eagerly anticipate the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve, the universal gesture of raising a glass of sparkling wine...
Unwrapping Joy: Unique Wine Selections for Your Christmas Party
As the festive season approaches, the quest for the perfect bottle of wine intensifies. Elevate your Christmas parties with unique and...
Unveiling the Perfect Symphony: A Guide to Exceptional Wines for Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving, a time-honored tradition of gratitude, family, and, of course, a lavish feast that tantalizes the taste buds. As you...
Unlocking the Secrets of Beaujolais and the Enchanting Beaujolais Crus
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Sipping the Spirits of Halloween: Perfect Wines for a Hallowine
Halloween, the enchanting night when the boundary between the living and the supernatural blurs, calls for a celebration like no other....
Exploring the Heart of California Wine Country: Paso Robles and Memorable Tastings & Hospitality
Nestled in the rolling hills of California's Central Coast, Paso Robles has been making a name for itself as one of the most exciting and...
Uncorking Excellence: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Choose the Perfect Wine Club
Wine, with its rich history and diverse flavors, has captivated the hearts and palates of enthusiasts around the world. If you're...
April 27, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Discovering the Food & Wine Flavors of Rioja
Indulge in an unforgettable evening of culinary delights and exquisite Rioja wines at our exclusive Wine Dinner, inspired by the rich flavors and traditions of the renowned wine region.
April 27, 2024
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What they're saying
Mary the owner is a fantastic teacher and is extremely knowledgeable about wine.
Richard H.
The wine academy is welcoming as well as a great class environment for learning.
Terri W.
Fantastic educator and wine ambassador...
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WINE EDUCATION
Welcome to the Wine Academy, where passion meets expertise! Explore our exclusive range of proprietary courses meticulously crafted for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Whether you're taking your first sip or aiming to elevate your wine knowledge to new heights, our courses offer a unique blend of insights and practical skills. Embark on your wine journey with our specially designed courses for beginners or professionals alike. Unlock the secrets of wine appreciation, understand the basics of grape varieties and regions, and develop a palate that speaks volumes.
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Wine Scholar Guild courses are available in person at our offices in Asheville, Charlotte & Greenville.
