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Intro Sommelier Course

What will I learn?

Open up the world of wine with our Introduction to Sommelier Training, designed for bartenders and restaurant staff who want to improve their knowledge. Learn how to properly match food and wine, discover different wine-growing areas and the soil they are grown in, and learn tasting skills to know the strength, feel, smell and taste of wines. Learn how to organise and talk about wine clearly, and get an understanding of different types of wine. This short, quality training gives you the practical knowledge to improve your sommelier skills and career.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become an expert in matching wine and food for better meals.

Know the different wine-growing areas of the world and their special soils.

Improve your skills in tasting wine and describing it well.

Organise and share detailed wine information effectively.

Understand the different types of wine and what makes them special.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.