Classes Offered
Foundation
F 609
Starts Mon., July 20
Foundation
F 809
Starts Thursday, August 13
Foundation
F 709
Starts Sat., Sept. 26
Intermediate Certificate
IC 909 Intensive
Starts Wed., Aug. 26
Intermediate Certificate
IC 1209
Starts Wed., Sept. 9
Spirits Certificate
SC 209
Starts Thurs., Sept. 17, 2009
Advanced Certificate
AC 709 Intensive
Starts Mon., Aug. 31
Advanced Certificate
AC 809
Starts Mon., Sept. 14
Wine classes in NYC
Our courses offer the most complete learning opportunity - from basic level to very advanced - that you can find anywhere in the U.S.
Wine classes across America
Our partners in other locations nationwide can instruct you through wine classes in their cities.
Spirit classes
From Armagnac to vodka, our Spirits Certificate course covers the history, production and style of spirits of the world, with a dash of cocktail instruction too.
IWC NEWS
Charles Antin at DRCNiki Singer Scholarship winner reports on Burgundy
Charles Antin, the recipient of International Wine Center’s 2008 Niki Singer Memorial Scholarship, applied his $2,000 scholarship award to a Burgundy study trip this spring and recently reported back. Antin, a WSET Advanced Certificate holder, is a Junior Specialist in the wine department at Christie’s Auction House. The following is a summation of his trip. Read more.
The city of Bordeaux IWC students experience the real Bordeaux
Three International Wine Center Diploma students participated in WSET®’s Bordeaux Study Tour last month. Eileen LeMonda, Scott Morris and Stephanie McDade (this article’s author) joined 10 other WSET students from around the world in a four-day immersion of the Bordeaux wine region through classes, wine tastings, chateaux visits and a cooperage tour, as well as winemaker lunches and dinners. Read more.
Sharon SevrensWSET® Diploma Holder: Sharon Sevrens
Sharon Sevrens is the proprietor of Amanti Vino, an artisanal wine shop in Montclair, NJ. Sevrens opened the store in October 2005 and expanded in June 2008 to feature approximately 900 wines. The store also includes a classroom where Sevrens and her staff teach regular wine classes. Read more.
Women for WineSense logoWomen for WineSense event announced
Women for WineSense NYC Chapter will hold an informational gathering at International Wine Center 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 19. Read more.
Ming ChanRock musician discovers a new song through wine studies
Songwriter and musician Ming Chan is new to wine. Taiwanese and the daughter of farmers, she grew up drinking tea, and when introduced to wine she felt like she was shown a new world. Read more.
Geoffrey PriscoArchitect finds a silver lining in the down economy: time to study wine
When Geoffrey Prisco’s business started to slow with the recession, he didn’t panic. Instead he looked at the opportunities it provided, like more free time. Prisco, a Brooklyn-based architect, is passionate about wine and with his new found freedom, enrolled in International Wine Center’s Intermediate Certificate Course last winter. Read more.
WSET 3-Minute Wine School
Jancis Robinson MW, presents short digital video classes on a dozen wine regions and styles.
Click and learn!
Online Spirits Quiz
This concise quiz gives you examples of the depth and breadth of information covered in our Professional Certificate in Spirits.
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