Tuscany 101

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From the revered elegance of Chianti to the innovative flair of Super Tuscans, this course offers you an unparalleled dive into Italy's most iconic wine region. Learn about the key varietals like Sangiovese, master the art of wine pairing with Italian cuisine, and gain insider knowledge from experts in the field. Whether you're a casual sipper or an aspiring sommelier, this course is your passport to the soul of Tuscany. Enroll now and let your Tuscan wine adventure begin!

Whether you're a wine enthusiast, aspiring sommelier, or just love Italian cuisine, our Tuscany Wine Online course has something for everyone.

Ideal for travelers eager to enrich their Tuscan journey, beginners seeking a delightful entry into wine culture, or even professionals in the wine industry aiming to broaden their expertise.

It's also the perfect gift for the wine lover in your life.

Enroll now to elevate your understanding and appreciation of Tuscan wines!

You’ll be able to more easily understand this iconic region as it’s broken up into seven comprehensive sections.

  1. History
    From the Romans to the Renaissance, discover how Tuscany became a cornerstone of world winemaking. Perfect for history buffs and wine lovers alike!
  2. Grapes
    Uncover the magic of Sangiovese, the backbone of Chianti, and other grapes that make Tuscany a wine lover's paradise. Your grape knowledge will never be the same!
  3. Terroir
    Learn how climate, soil, and altitude create the unique characteristics of Tuscan wines. Become a terroir expert and impress your friends!
  4. Region
    From Chianti Classico to Bolgheri, journey through Tuscany's diverse wine regions. A virtual trip you don't want to miss!
  5. Reading a Label
    Master the art of decoding wine labels to find the perfect bottle every time. Never feel overwhelmed in a wine shop again!
  6. Buying Advice
    From spotting value to avoiding common pitfalls, get insider tips on buying Tuscan wines like a pro. Shop with confidence!
  7. Tasting Tuscan Wines
    Learn to swirl, sniff, and sip Tuscan wines like a connoisseur. Unveil the subtle nuances that make each bottle a unique masterpiece!

While some prior wine experience would be helpful, it is also not required.

You don’t need wines for this course, but, in the wines section, Christine tastes 4 different wines. We’ll give you the information regarding these wines with a QR code so you can follow along.

At the end of each section, there will be a quiz to challenge your learning, and, at the end of the course, there is a 50 multiple choice question exam. You must achieve 80% in order to pass.

You’ll then be issued a certificate upon completion, which you can share on LinkedIn.

Should you ever want to review your knowledge, you have access to this course for life, so feel free to come back to top up your knowledge.

What You'll Learn

7 Knowledge Packed Sections:

1) History

1) History

From the Etruscans to the Renaissance, discover how Tuscany became a cornerstone of world winemaking. Perfect for history buffs and wine lovers alike!
2) Grapes

2) Grapes

Uncover the magic of Sangiovese, the backbone of Chianti, and other grapes that make Tuscany a wine lover's paradise. Your grape knowledge will never be the same.
3) Terroir

3) Terroir

Learn how climate, topography, and soil create the unique characteristics of Tuscan wines.
4) Region

4) Region

From Chianti Classico to Bolgheri, journey through Tuscany's diverse wine regions. A trip you don't want to miss.
5) Reading a Label

5) Reading a Label

Master the art of decoding wine labels to find the perfect bottle every time. Never feel overwhelmed in a wine shop again!
6) Buying Advice

6) Buying Advice

From spotting value to avoiding common pitfalls, get insider tips on buying Tuscan wines like a pro. Shop with confidence.
7) Tasting Tuscan Wines

7) Tasting Tuscan Wines

Learn to swirl, sniff, and sip Tuscan wines like a connoisseur. Unveil the subtle nuances that make each regional wine special.

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Get an Exclusive Tasting

Sip through 5 killer Tuscan styles to lock in all the wine wisdom you've racked up.
*wines not included

Sangiovese

Sangiovese

Meet Tuscany's MVP grape, the superstar of the Tuscan vineyard.
Super Tuscan

Super Tuscan

Tuscany's own renegade vinos that break the rules but win your palate.
Vernaccia

Vernaccia

Meet Tuscany's white grape VIP. It's the star of the Tuscan white wine show.
Vin Santo

Vin Santo

Tuscany's ultimate sweet finale: The dessert wine you can't ignore.

Get Schooled by a Real-Deal Master of Wine

Meet Christine Marsiglio, our Director of Education and a Bollinger award-winning Master of Wine—yeah, she’s one of only 35 in the world with that accolade!

Prior to joining Wine Folly, Christine played a pivotal role as a WSET Diploma Educator in London and was instrumental in contributing to the latest global Diploma materials. And get this, she was also a Tastings Exec at Decanter, running panels and even organizing the Decanter World Wine Awards.

Let’s just say, when it comes to wine, Christine’s got some serious game.

Sip Smarter with Madeline Puckette

Get to know Madeline Puckette, the co-founder who turned Wine Folly into your ultimate wine cheat sheet since 2011.

She's not just any wine guru; she's racked up major accolades like Wine Blogger of the Year and Wine Communicator of the Year from the International Wine & Spirits Competition, plus she’s also a James Beard Award-winning and New York Times best selling author!

Trust us, her must-read articles, eye-popping infographics, and can't-miss videos make wine know-how as easy as uncork, pour, sip. She's the real deal.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. The videos are pre-recorded so that you can watch at your own pace and timezone.

Wines are not required for this course, but if you want you’ll learn the skills to source your own delicious wines should you wish.

We recommend at least 2-3 hours of learning, which is best split over a day or two, but you can go at your own pace and finish earlier or take more time should you wish.

While some prior wine experience would be helpful, it is also not required.

You don’t need wines for this course, but, in the wines section, Christine tastes 4 different wines. We’ll give you the information regarding these wines with a QR code so you can follow along.

No. We’ll teach you tools that will allow you to go out and taste, buy, and enjoy wines in a more confident way.

Upon purchase you will be invited to join our courses learning platform to start the course whenever you wish. You can access the course at any time and from any device. Start and stop whenever you desire. Take your time or zoom through it.

100% satisfaction guarantee, within 30 days of purchase.

Yes! Upon completion (you have to score 80% or higher) of the certificate challenge you will get a unique, encoded digital certificate that you can also share on LinkedIn.

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