The French Culinary Institute
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Sommelier & Wine

Under the expert guidance of master sommeliers, in a well-appointed wine tasting classroom, you'll learn the finer points of selecting, evaluating, pairing, and pouring wines from around the world.

Career

Intensive Sommelier Training
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The first in the world to be approved by the renowned Court of Master Sommeliers®, our program combines lecture with intensive tastings, food pairings, and practice of service techniques. Students learn how to taste and evaluate bottles from around the world and have the option to take the Court of Master Sommeliers' Certified Sommelier Examination on-site at the end of the course.

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Wine Foundation
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Covering a variety of wines, this seven-day course will increase both your general wine knowledge and your tasting skills, taking your wine savvy to the next level.