Certifications

We offer prestigious certifications including WSET Levels 1-3 Award in Wines, specialized programming from the Wine Scholar Guild (WSG), and the new Champagne Specialist certification from Comité Champagne. Whether you're an enthusiast looking to deepen your knowledge or a professional aiming to advance your career in the wine industry, our comprehensive courses and expert instructors ensure you gain the insights and skills needed to thrive. Join us on a journey through vineyards, varietals, and vintages, and discover the art and science of wine with us.

Wine & Spirit Education Trust

The WSET Level 1-3 Award in Wines offered by the Oenophile Institute provides a foundational to advanced understanding of wines worldwide. Participants learn about key grape varieties, wine styles, production techniques, and develop tasting skills essential for both personal enrichment and professional advancement in the wine industry.

Champagne Specialist

The new Champagne Specialist certification from Comité Champagne, offered at the Oenophile Institute, equips enthusiasts and professionals alike with specialized knowledge in Champagne. Participants delve into the region's rich history, unique terroir, production methods, and diverse styles, becoming experts in one of the world's most prestigious sparkling wines.

Wine Scholar Guild

Wine Scholar Guild Programming at the Oenophile Institute offers comprehensive, region-specific courses that delve deeply into the wines of renowned viticultural areas. Designed for aficionados and professionals, these courses explore the cultural, historical, and geographical aspects of each region, providing a nuanced understanding of its wines.

“There isn't a more dedicated group of people to beverage education in the world, and they don't just care if you pass--they CARE IF YOU SUCCEED.”