WINE FOR LIFE:
Pick, Drink, PAIR, Repeat!
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If endless wine aisles leave you overwhelmed, or restaurant wine lists feel like a mystery — you’re exactly where you need to be
Wine Essentials Course
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with Uliana Rudzevich,
Mother of Bubbles
In this course YOU WILL LEARN
Module 1: Glassware Essentials
Why Glassware Matters: the science behind how glass shape impacts flavor and aroma.
Anatomy of a Wine Glass: Bowl shape, rim diameter, and volume.
Pouring Etiquette: ideal wine quantities for aeration and sensory evaluation.
Aeration Mastery: when to decant, swirl, or let wine breathe naturally.
Holding Techniques: proper handling to avoid temperature disruption and fingerprints.
Bonus Guide:
Wine-Specific Glassware – Match stemware to wine styles (Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, etc.)
Module 2: Sensory Wine Evaluation
A step-by-step guide to the art of tasting: Visual analysis, aromatic profiling, and palate assessment
Module 3. The Science of Aromas
Learn how volatile compounds create perceptions of fruit, spice, and earth (and why your brain cares)
Module 4: Wine Typology & Production
Grape Varieties Demystified: Vitis vinifera, hybrids, autochthonous grapes, and crossbreeding
Wine Classification Systems: Still vs. sparkling, dry vs. sweet
Winemaking Fundamentals: from fermentation to aging: Key processes that define wine styles
Module 5: Global Wine Cultures
Old World vs. New World: terroir-driven traditions vs. innovative techniques.
Developing Your Palate: tasting exercises to identify regional signatures and personal preferences
Module 6: Practical Wine Knowledge
Closures & Bottles: Cork vs. screwcap debates, bottle shapes, and restaurant etiquette.
Module 7. Enogastronomy: Food & Wine Pairing
Beyond "red with meat": Texture, acidity, and umami-driven pairings
Who’s it for?
You’re
new to wine
and clueless where to start
Want to pick wine that’s
delicious and won’t wreck your morning
Lost
in the wine aisle? Can’t tell which bottles to avoid? We’ve got your back
You want to find wines that
wow your guests
without emptying your wallet!
What You’ll Gain After the Course:
We keep it simple for you to get better
Savor Every Sip
Learn to truly taste wine — not just drink it. Discover layers of flavor you never noticed before
Confidence to Choose Wisely
No more guesswork. Pick wines you’ll love (and avoid expensive mistakes) at stores, restaurants, or online
Save Time (And Cash!)
Skip the trial-and-error phase. Learn shortcuts to find quality bottles that fit your budget
Host Like a Pro
Impress friends with themed wine tastings, pairing dinners, or even launch a wine blog
Turn Knowledge into Adventure
Turn vacations into wine pilgrimages — visit vineyards, explore regional gems, and collect stories, not just bottles
Embrace a Timeless Tradition
Join a 8,000-year-old legacy. Understand how wine shaped cultures, art, and celebrations across history
Meet the mother of bubbles & course expert
Wine Professional
Since 2013
Wine Merchant & Consultant with 10+ years of industry expertise
Hosted 300+ tastings and converted 2,500+ skeptics into wine lovers.
Founder & Lead Educator of Wine School SOMM, a leading online wine education platform
Creator of Curated Gastronomic Tours — immersive journeys pairing wine, food, and culture
Winemaker Collaboration: Partnered with Dolina Lefkadia to craft WINE SEKTA Blanc de Blancs Brut — a signature sparkling wine