
Fortified Wines for WSET Diploma Students
Online | Self-paced
English
Price €160 (within EU)
+shipping extra EU
20 samples of 50 ml
Shipping
Worldwide shipping with a few exceptions (e.g. Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, US on request)
Educator
Irina Mihailenko DipWSET, MW Student
Certified Port, Sherry and Madeira Educator
Course Details
Fortified Wines for WSET Diploma Students online course is designed to help with D5 exam and tasting practice. The course focuses on fortified wine styles, their similarities and differences, as well as blind-tasting approach and conclusions. It includes videos, slides and quizzes.
Study option: Self-study online
Language: English
Price: €160 within EU*
Educator: Irina Mihailenko DipWSET, MW Candidate, Certified Sherry, Port and Madeira Educator.
Contact: For any requests, please get in touch with our team via email info@tooscanswineacademy.it or WhatsApp +393398771968

*Shipping is not available to certain countries, e.g., US, Russia, Ukraine, Mexico, Turkey, and is free within the EU. For non-EU countries, a destination-based fee will apply and will be verified at checkout. The recipient will pay any eventual customs fees.

Your Tutor
Irina Mihailenko DipWSET, Certified Port, Madeira, Sherry Educator
Originally from Latvia and based in Italy for over 30 years, for about 20, I worked as a food and wine consultant. I am a professional sommelier of two Italian associations, AIS and FISAR, DipWSET, MW Student, Valpolicella Wine Specialist, Wine Judge (LWC, PIWI), Official Port, Sherry, Madeira and Cava Educator, Langhe Wines Ambassador, Spanish Wine Specialist and SSA Certified Sake Sommelier. I am a founder and project manager at Tooscans e-commerce and offline distribution. I have a Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing, so I also deal with consulting and communication, wine writing, digital mktg activities and branding strategy.
Find out more: Irina Mihailenko
Example Wines*
Port wines:
White Port
Ruby Port
LBV
Tawny 10 years
Reserve Port
Sherry wines:
Fino
Manzanilla
Amontillado
Oloroso
Cream (Medium or Moscatel)
Pedro Ximénez
Madeira wines:
Sercial (dry) 5 years
Verdelho (med-dry) 5 yrs
Boal (med-sweet) 5 yrs
Malmsey (sweet) 5 yrs
Madeira 10 yrs (or 15 yo)
Other wines:
VDN Maury Grenat
VDN Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
Rutherglen Muscat NV
Marsala Superiore
*Samples may change based on the wines stock and appropriate alternatives will be provided. More samples are available on request. The 50ml samples are bottled by a specialised company that certifies their origin and lot.
How It Works
1. After purchasing the course you will have access to the online content, such as videos, slides, and quizzes. Once you create a password (via the link in your email) and log in, please make sure you are on the English page of the website to view it correctly.
2. The Tasting Pack and shipping costs are included in the price of the course whithin EU. The wines will be shipped after purchase..
3. If your location is outside the shipping zone I recommend you purchase the private tutoring session as we cannot ship wines in your country.
*Visit the Tasting Packs page to choose the available alternatives or try to send you a request on availability.
The content is divided by topics
1. Fortified Wines General tips
2. Porto
3. Sherry
4. Madeira
5. Vins Doux Naturel
6. Rutherglen Muscat
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