French Wine Scholar
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Bacchus Academy is an Approved Program Provider for the Wine Scholar Guild and is excited to teach French Wine Scholar! The most comprehensive French wine education course.
Regions covered: Alsace, Champagne, Bourgogne, Beaujolais, Jura, Savoie, Loire, Bordeaux, South-West, Languedoc, Roussillon, Rhône, Provence, Corsica
Tasting 50 different wines with comprehensive coverage of France’s 14 wine regions:
– Viticultural history, wine culture, and traditions
– Location and climate and their effects on viticulture and wine style
– Topography, geography, and soils and their impact on the vine
– Grape varieties and their organoleptic profiles
– Viticulture and winemaking practices
– Wine industry trends and economics
– All AOCs, with their regulations, wine styles, and specificities
-Fundamental Unit covers the history of France, its political geography, physical geography, climate, soils, grapes, training systems, and viticultural & vinicultural practices, plus an essential piece on how AOCs are counted and why different sources quote different figures.
– Particular focus on current regional trends and challenges
– Pie charts of pertinent AOC production numbers and area under vine by wine region
– Learning objectives that provide detailed assessment criteria for mastery