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SUMMARY:Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) Prep Course (Wednesday)
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/iws-prep-2021-11-24/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Certificate Course,Italian Wine,IWS,Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210526T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210602T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
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SUMMARY:South Italian Wines & Native Grapes Study
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/south-italian-wines-native-grapes-study-2/
LOCATION:Watson’s Wine Tasting Room\, Units 705\, 7/F\, 135 Bonham Strand Trade Centre\, 135 Bonham Strand\, Sheung Wan
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Episode 2: Italian Wine Tasting Workshop Series: Meet Great Wineries Of Italy Valle Reale The Hero From The Wild Mountains In Abruzzo
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/italian-workshop-serious-meet-great-wineries-of-italy-valle-reale/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210512T223000
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SUMMARY:Central Italian Wines & Native Grapes Study
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/central-italian-wines-native-grapes-study/
LOCATION:Watson’s Wine Tasting Room\, Units 705\, 7/F\, 135 Bonham Strand Trade Centre\, 135 Bonham Strand\, Sheung Wan
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210414T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210428T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
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SUMMARY:Northern Italian Wines & Native Grapes Study
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/masterclass-northern-italian-wines-native-grapes-study/
LOCATION:Watson’s Wine Tasting Room\, Units 705\, 7/F\, 135 Bonham Strand Trade Centre\, 135 Bonham Strand\, Sheung Wan
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210602T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
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SUMMARY:VIA Italian Wine Maestro Certification Course (Sheung Wan)
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/via-20210407/
LOCATION:Watson’s Wine Tasting Room\, Units 705\, 7/F\, 135 Bonham Strand Trade Centre\, 135 Bonham Strand\, Sheung Wan
CATEGORIES:Certificate Course,VIA,Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210203T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210203T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20210201T113908Z
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UID:10000185-1612380600-1612391400@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Masterclass: Native Grapes ofEtna\, Sicily & Sardegna
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/masterclass-native-grapes-of-etna-sicily-sardegna/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210120T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210120T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20210119T094927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210119T094927Z
UID:10000176-1611171000-1611181800@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Masterclass: Native Grapes ofLe Marche\, Molise\, Abruzzo & Puglia
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/marche-abruzzo-molise-puglia/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201230T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201230T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20201214T071245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201214T071245Z
UID:10000160-1609356600-1609367400@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Veneto & Valle d’Aosta’s Varieties and Regions
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/veneto-valle-daostas-varieties-and-regions/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201223T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201223T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20201207T122928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T143455Z
UID:10000162-1608751800-1608762600@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Piemonte’s Native Varieties and Regions
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/via-piemont/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mwminternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2.-Piemont_Facebook.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201216T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210203T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20201030T175701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201031T070650Z
UID:10000177-1608147000-1612391400@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) - Italian Wine Maestro Certification Course (Wednesday Night)
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/italian-wine-maestro-certification-course/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Certificate Course,VIA,Wine
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ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201216T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201216T223000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20201207T082350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T121427Z
UID:10000164-1608147000-1608157800@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Italian Wine and Native Grapes\, with Focus on Sparkling Wine
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/introduction-to-italian-wine-and-native-grapes-with-focus-on-sparkling-wine/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:VIA,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mwminternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Introduction-to-Italian-wine_Facebook-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MWM Wine School":MAILTO:school@mwminternational.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201031T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260727T125644
CREATED:20200917T070131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T075755Z
UID:10000036-1604152800-1606586400@mwminternational.com
SUMMARY:Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) - Italian Wine Maestro Certification Course (Intensive)
DESCRIPTION:Experience one day intensive and super fun exploration of Italian wines at Case Certa with Justin. Italian snacks with olive oil and balsamic vinegar will be served during the class.\n\n 	Extensive tasting of 28 wines\n 	Taught by renowned wine export Justin Chen\n 	Preparation for Italian Wine Scholar\n 	Get the IWS Prep Certificate\n\n\nWhy IWS Prep Course?\n\n\n\nIWS Prep is your passport to understanding Italian wine. It also acts as a stepping-stone to the internationally acclaimed Italian Wine Scholar certification program. The course provides an introduction to Italy\, explores its key wine regions and delivers core information on 39 of the country’s need-to-know wines. As a foundation course\, IWS Prep remains accessible but is content-rich and full of cultural highlights that are as engaging as they are entertaining. In short:\n\n 	Acquire fundamental Italian wine knowledge in just 8 hours\n 	Refine your tasting skills\n 	Master the essential grapes and appellations of Italy’s major wine regions\n 	Navigate the seemingly complicated Italian wine classification system\n 	Be perfectly poised to continue your studies with the prestigious Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) certification program\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n 	ALL ITALIAN WINE LOVERS – anyone wishing to become more knowledgeable about Italy\, and its wine and food culture\n 	Inquisitive wine enthusiasts wanting to become more familiar with the intricacies of Italian wine\n 	Aspiring wine professionals\n 	Hospitality professionals new to the world of Italian wine\n\nPre-requisites?\nThe desire for beautiful wines of Italy!\nWhat does the program cover?\n\n 	39 of the most well-known appellations\, among which 32 are covered in significant details. 7  “detour” appellations included to round out the curriculum.\n 	Grape varieties\, wine profiles and labelling terms\n 	Regional and cultural context of the wines for tasting\n 	Local landmarks and traditional cuisines of the regions\n\nExamination\n\n 	45 minutes\n 	50 multiple-choice questions\n 	60% passing grade\n 	Passing students will be awarded the IWS Prep Certificate.\n 	Examination will be conducted on a separate date.\n\n\n\nJustin Chen:\nJustin is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong. He founded Joy Palate Wine Academy in 2014 and was the wine educator and wine consultant for Hong Kong and Guangzhou for the academy. Justin has a wide-range of professional qualifications\, including DipWSET\, WSET Certified Educator\, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator\, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors)\, Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba\, and was awarded a Runner-up at the Hong Kong International Top Tasters Competition by The Drinks Business in 2016.\n\n\nItalian Wine Scholar:\nThe Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is the most advanced\, comprehensive\, and up-to-date Italian wine course available. The syllabus takes a regional approach and discusses all Italian wine appellations and the factors that shape their identities.\n\nThe program provides committed students of wine with an unparalleled set of study tools that are designed to maximize learning and boost knowledge retention.\n\n\nWine Scholar Guild:\nWine Scholar Guild is the leading provider of specialised certification programs on the wines of France\, Italy and Spain with a school network of over 100 partner schools spanning 30 countries and 5 continents.\nWe are a pioneer in online wine education; our distance-learning platform includes hundreds of educational webinars\, interactive e-learning modules\, online flashcards\, pronunciation exercises\, and learning games.\nOur community of wine professionals and committed students of wine learn from the most respected names in the industry and participate in some of the most privileged\, exciting\, and intellectually stimulating wine study immersion trips on the market.\nOur entire organisation is fully committed to our students and to their success. We help achievers achieve.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/vinitaly-international-academy-via-italian-wine-maestro-certification-course-intensive/
LOCATION:MWM Wine School\, 9th Floor\, Aberdeen Industrial Building\, 236 Aberdeen Main Road\, Aberdeen\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Certificate Course,VIA,Wine
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