International Wine Level 3 - sommellerie.co.za

Current Status

Not Enrolled

Price

Free

Get Started

Course Content

Viticulture 68 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/68 Steps

History of vineyards

Let’s meet the vine

Climate and its role in wine production

How climate affects grape growing

The best climate for wine

Climate change and its impact on wine production

How grapes grow

Why can we observe different layers of rock

Key geological formations in viticulture

Soil and its role in Viticulture

Geology for vines

Rock types and their influence on viticulture

Soil layers and composition

Variability of soil in the vineyard

The soil microbiome and vine health

Soil properties

Vine Nutrition and Soil Fertility

The role of macronutrients in vine growth

Monitoring and managing vine nutrition

Vine nutrition table

1 of 4

Day 2 14 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/14 Steps

Commercial grape varieties

Chardonnay (White grape variety)

Sauvignon Blanc (White grape variety)

Chenin Blanc (White grape variety)

Riesling (White grape variety)

Sèmillon (White grape variety)

Viognier (White grape variety)

Pinot Noir (Black grape variety)

Cabernet Sauvignon (Black grape variety)

Syrah/Shiraz (Black grape variety)

Merlot (Black grape variety)

Cabernet Franc (Black grape variety)

Grenache Noir/Garnacha (Black grape variety)

Pinotage (Black grape variety)

Day 3 34 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/34 Steps

Wine Personality of the day

Today’s topic

How does winemaking change the flavor?

A Closer Look At Fermentation

Carbonic Maceration Slide 1

Carbonic Maceration Slide 2

During Fermentation Slide 1

During Fermentation Slide 2

During Fermentation Slide 3

During Fermentation Slide 4

1 of 2

Day 4 38 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/38 Steps

1 of 2

Day 5 27 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/27 Steps

1 of 2

Day 6 25 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/25 Steps

1 of 2

Day 7 31 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/31 Steps

1 of 2

Day 8 26 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/26 Steps

1 of 2

Day 9 32 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/32 Steps

1 of 2

Day 10 22 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/22 Steps

1 of 2

Day 11 20 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/20 Steps

Day 12 24 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/24 Steps

1 of 2

Day 13 18 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/18 Steps

Wine personality of the day

Today’s topic

Eastern Europe – history

Hungary

Facts and figures

Hungary – key wine regions

Bulgaria

Bulgaria – facts and figures

Bulgaria – key wine regions

Romania

Romania – facts and figures

Romania – key wine regions

Israel

Israel – facts and figures

Israel – Key wine regions

Lebanon

Lebanon -facts and figures

Lebanon – key wine regions

Day 14 16 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/16 Steps

Wine personality of the day

Today’s topic

South and East Asia

Japan

Japan – facts and figures

Japan – viticulture

Japan – key wine regions

Japan – Sake

Japan – Sake grades

China

China – facts and figures

China – key wine regions

India

India – facts and figures

Thailand

Thailand – facts and figures

Day 15 15 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/15 Steps

Wine personality of the day

Today’s topic

South Africa

South Africa – facts and figures

South Africa – world wine production

South Africa – production share

White grapes

Black grapes

South Africa – price point structure

South Africa – still wine categories (RS)

South Africa – Sparkling wine catergories (RS)

South Africa – climate definitions

South Africa – soil types

Winegrowing areas of South Africa

South Africa – the future

Day 16 18 Topics

Lesson Content

0% Complete 0/18 Steps

Wine personality of the day

Georgia – Why is it emerging?

Greece

Greece – why is it emerging?

Greece 2

Croatia

Croatia 2

Croatia – why is it emerging?

England

England 2

England – why is it emerging?

Türkıye

Türkıye 2

Türkıye – why is it emerging?