Capital Wine School offers the best wine courses in DC. We began helping others get their certification in 2008 with our engaging and knowledgeable wine courses and continue with our wine courses today, making them even better. We enjoy teaching and exploring the many regions of wine all from our convenient location in Washington DC.
These are a few of the wine courses we offer:
- Beginner: Our beginner classes are designed to introduce you to the different types and styles of wine. The emphasis for our beginner wine course is grapes, regions, and countries. Our classes are perfect for anyone and requires no previous experience with wine.
- Introduction to Wine
- Essential Blind tasting Skills
- Intermediate: The intermediate wine course is for those who are looking to learn more about wine, but no prior knowledge is necessary. These wine courses are to help you understand the differences in wine vineyard locations, grape growing, and winemaking.
- Comparative Blind Tasting of Pinot Noir from around the world
- Understanding the Wines of Bordeaux-France
- Mastering Maturation
- Natural Wines
- Advanced: Our advanced wine courses are designed for experienced wine tasters. These wine courses are best for those preparing for exams such as WSET Diploma, Master Sommelier or Master of Wine Exam.
- Certified Sherry Wine Specialist
- Comparative Blind tasting of Pinot Noir from around the world
- Wine Scholar Guild: The Wine Scholar Guild is an international provider of study and certification programs based on specific regions of wine. These are the wine courses we offer through the Wine Scholar Guild:
- French Wine Scholar™ Classes: Our sessions include 16 hours of classroom instruction in addition to a full-color French Wine Scholar study manual, one year access to the French Wine online study program, and registration for the French Wine Scholar Exam.
- Italian Wine Scholar™ Classes: There are two units to the Italian courses: the first unit covers Northern Italy while the second unit covers Central and Southern Italy.
Are you ready to start or continue your wine education? Contact us today and let us help you find the right wine course in DC for you.
