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Wine Knowledge & Wine Service Training (LIQUORexam)

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Wine Knowledge & Wine Service Training (LIQUORexam)
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Wine Knowledge & Wine Service Training (LIQUORexam)

Online wine fundamentals course covering wine varieties, tasting technique, service steps, pairings, and essential terminology. Ideal for servers, bartenders, and hospitality staff who want confidence when serving or recommending wine.

About the course

The Wine Knowledge & Wine Service Training course provides a clear, approachable introduction to the world of wine. Designed for servers, bartenders, and hospitality professionals, this program helps learners understand wine styles, tasting principles, wine presentation, service steps, and pairing basics.

The course simplifies wine terminology and fundamentals so staff can confidently answer guest questions, recommend wines, and enhance overall guest experience.

What you will learn

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

  • Identify major wine varieties and categories
  • Understand how wine is produced and how flavor profiles develop
  • Recognize the parts and terminology of a wine bottle
  • Perform basic wine tasting and evaluation
  • Talk confidently with guests about wine styles, sweetness, acidity, tannins, and aroma
  • Present and serve wine using proper hospitality standards
  • Recommend wine and food pairings
  • Enhance guest service through accurate wine descriptions

This course builds confidence and eliminates the intimidation many new staff feel around wine.

Course Outline

Training topics include:

  1. Wine Basics
    • What wine is
    • How grapes, regions, and climate affect flavor
  2. Anatomy of a Wine Bottle
    • Label basics
    • Bottle parts
    • Understanding corks, closures, and packaging
  3. Tasting Wine
    • Sight, smell, taste
    • Identifying key characteristics
    • Describing wine like a professional
  4. Talking About Wine
    • Descriptive vocabulary
    • Explaining sweetness, tannins, acidity, and body
    • Helping guests choose wines they’ll love
  5. Presenting & Serving Wine
    • Opening bottles correctly
    • Service temperature
    • Glassware selection
    • Pouring steps
    • Wine etiquette & guest interaction

This curriculum prepares learners for confident, professional wine service.

Who should take this course

This course is ideal for:

  • Servers working in restaurants
  • Bartenders and barbacks
  • Hotel and banquet staff
  • Tasting room employees
  • Hospitality students
  • Anyone who wants to build wine knowledge

Perfect for staff who interact with guests about wine but aren’t yet comfortable with wine terminology or service steps.

Exam & Certification

After completing the course, learners take an 11-question exam and must score 70% or higher. Up to 5 attempts are included.

Certification details:

  • Wine Knowledge & Service Certificate
  • PDF downloadable
  • Printable wallet card included
  • Certificate does not expire

This certification demonstrates foundational wine knowledge recognized across the hospitality industry.

Course Access

Course features include:

  • 100% online
  • Works on all devices
  • Self-paced learning
  • Start/stop progress tracking
  • ~1.5 hours total
  • 90-day access
  • Printable certificate + wallet card
  • Pass Guarantee (99.8% success rate)

After your purchase is processed, your course access code will be emailed to you within 24 hours.
Once you receive it, you can log in and start your training at:
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