IWINE sommelier school

IWINE sommelier school

The first sommelier school in Central Asia, bringing together wine and beer professionals and enthusiasts.

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We run educational programmes with tastings — for professionals with a focus on service, and for enthusiasts who want to go deeper into wine culture. IWINE is Vintage’s sommelier school.

Why IWINE

International lecturers

Practising lecturers with international certification.

The best wines (and sometimes beer)

Every class includes a tasting of the best Vintage wines from 13 countries.

Theory and practice

A solid theoretical foundation plus real cases from the industry.

Programmes

IWINE LOVER evening course

9 evenings in the world of wine, tasting 3–5 wines each time and learning to understand flavours, aromas and regions. For those who want to feel more confident about wine — without the boring bits.

International professional course

For those who want to know wine professionally: wine service, restaurant service technique, talking with guests and preparing for sommelier competitions.

Les Grands Chais de France

An intensive 5-day course on the wines of France: theory and daily tastings of 5–6 wines.

World of beer

Seven beers tasted every day, styles discussed with experts, and preparation for the certification exam. Based on the BJCP, Cicerone and International Sommelier Association standards.

Inside our courses

Want to join a course?

We’ll tell you about the next intake and help you choose a programme. New course dates are announced on Instagram.

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