Spanish Wine Scholar™ Program

$1,245.00
Limited Availability

The most advanced and authoritative study of Spanish Wines.

Created by Wine Scholar Guild and Spanish wine specialist, Rick Fisher (and fully endorsed by Wines from Spain – ICEX), it is specifically designed for the serious wine student. One committed to authenticity, detail, and respect for the region. While it will academically challenge the individual, the learning environment is one of encouragement and support – with your success as the ultimate goal.

The program offers an unparalleled level of depth in regards to Spanish wine:

  • Grape Varieties & Viticulture

  • Winemaking Process & Technique

  • Industry Trends and Economics

  • Styles and Specificities of Spain’s DOs and DOCas

  • Spanish Wine Laws & Regulations

Tuition is inclusive of full-color SWS study manual, 1-year access to all online materials, exam registration, guided tastings of over 35 benchmark wines.

Sessions:

To be notified when our next Spanish Wine Scholar Course is scheduled, email us.

The most advanced and authoritative study of Spanish Wines.

Created by Wine Scholar Guild and Spanish wine specialist, Rick Fisher (and fully endorsed by Wines from Spain – ICEX), it is specifically designed for the serious wine student. One committed to authenticity, detail, and respect for the region. While it will academically challenge the individual, the learning environment is one of encouragement and support – with your success as the ultimate goal.

The program offers an unparalleled level of depth in regards to Spanish wine:

  • Grape Varieties & Viticulture

  • Winemaking Process & Technique

  • Industry Trends and Economics

  • Styles and Specificities of Spain’s DOs and DOCas

  • Spanish Wine Laws & Regulations

Tuition is inclusive of full-color SWS study manual, 1-year access to all online materials, exam registration, guided tastings of over 35 benchmark wines.

Sessions:

To be notified when our next Spanish Wine Scholar Course is scheduled, email us.

Who should take this course:

This is a high-level certification course ideal for students with a solid foundation in basic wine knowledge and/or previous training. It will be imperative that students allocate time outside of class for reading and review in order to be successful in this rigorous course.

About the exam

The exam for each unit consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Candidates need a composite score of 75% to receive the IWS credential. Those with a composite score of 85-90% pass with honors. Any student with a composite score of 91-100% will pass with highest honors.

About the Instructor:

  • Nicolas Quillé MW: Nicolas is Chief Winemaking and Operations Officer for the Crimson Wine Group. He is also a member of the prestigious Institute of Masters of Wine.

  • Alberto Martinez Interiano: Alberto is a wine educator and wine writer based in Seattle, WA. He holds the WSET Diploma, is Certified Sherry Educator, is a Vinitaly Academy Italian Wine Ambassador, and has an MBA in Marketing and International Business.

  • Nicolas and Alberto are noted educators. Both engaging and extremely knowledgeable, they will bring their joy of Spanish wine to life with energy, personal anecdotes, and passion.

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