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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4957yesCoursera

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques For Wine Analysis
  • Wine Styles Introduction
  • Introduction to Wine Sensory
  • Wine Glasses
  • Basic Wine Types
  • Old World Versus New World Wines
  • Climate and Style
  • Selecting Wines for this Course
  • Formal Wine Tasting Set-Up
  • The Tasting Grid
  • Wine Clarity
  • Wine Color
  • The First Sniff
  • The First Taste
  • The Second Taste
  • Wine Texture
  • Formal Wine Evaluation (Whites)
  • Formal Wine Evaluation (Reds)
Reading
  • Before You Begin...
Practice Exercise
  • Module 1 - Wine Styles

Videos
  • Wine Standards and Varietals
  • The Aroma Wheel
  • Grape Varietals
  • Bordeaux Reds and Whites
  • Selecting Typical Wines
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Semillon
  • Noble Rot
  • Riesling
  • The International Riesling Foundation & Trimethyldihydronaphthalene
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Grigio
  • MLF and Buttery
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Syrah / Shiraz
  • Grenache
  • Sangiovese
  • Descriptive Analysis
  • Flight of Whites
  • Flight of Reds
Reading
  • Selecting Wines for This Module
Practice Exercise
  • Module 2 - Wine Flavor/Aroma Standards

Videos
  • Common Wine Faults Introduction
  • Common Wine Faults
  • Beauty is in the Nose of the Beholder
  • Threshold
  • Oxidation Faults
  • Vinegar
  • Reduction Faults
  • Oxidation and Acetic Acid Faults
  • Sulfites and Sulfides
  • Microbial Faults
  • Cork Taint
  • Sulfites
  • Common Wine Faults Summary
Reading
  • Materials to Acquire
Practice Exercise
  • Module 3 - Common Wine Faults

Videos
  • Food and Wine Pairing Introduction
  • Pairing Wine and Foods
  • Deconstructing the Flavors
  • Bridging Ingredients
  • Food Weight
  • The Cherry Tomato Experiment
  • Balance
  • Sip, Bite, Sip
  • Grading Food and Wine Interactions
  • Food and Wine Pairing Activity
  • Food and Wine Pairing Activity Continued
Reading
  • Materials For This Module
Practice Exercise
  • Module 4 - Wine and Food Pairing

Video
  • Analytical Wine Tasting Report

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