Port Wine Scholar
Online | Self-paced
30-min private tutoring
English
Price €120 (within EU)
+ shipping costs extra EU
€90 without samples
6 samples of 50ml
The course
The program includes 17 online modules. Throughout the program, you will explore the territory, production methods, and various types of Port in detail, including tasting wines. To receive the certificate, attendees must complete all modules, watch recorded sessions, along with completing the final quiz. Participants will have access to slides, wine samples, and additional content for one year from the date of purchase.
Language: English
Format: Online – self-study and 30-minutes private tutoring session
Level: Intermediate
Access period: one year
Price: €120 includes taxes, samples and shipping costs within EU
Final Quiz: Yes (respond 80% questions correctly in order to pass)
Certificate: Digital
Devices: all digital devices (computer, tablet, smartphone) and at any moment.
Who the courses are aimed at
This course is designed for wine lovers, sommeliers, and wine professionals. It provides a comprehensive overview that is accessible to both beginners and those with some experience in the wine industry. Additionally, it offers valuable insights for professionals and sommeliers by exploring various aspects of wine from different regions and territories.
For any information contact our team via email: info@tooscanswineacademy.it
Educator
Irina Mihailenko DipWSET and Certified Port Educator
Originally from Latvia and based in Italy for more than 30 years, for about twenty, I worked as a food and wine consultant. I am a sommelier of two Italian associations, AIS and FISAR, WSET Diploma in Wines (London School), MW Candidate, Valpolicella Wine Specialist, Wine Judge (IWC, PIWI), Official Port, Madeira, Sherry and Cava Educator, Langhe Wines Ambassador, Spanish Wine Specialist and SSA Certified Sake Sommelier. I am a founder at Tooscans, e-commerce and offline distribution. I created the Sparkling Life website, published in three languages. Having a Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing (University of Florence), I also deal with digital mktg and branding strategy.
Found out more: Irina Mihailenko
Tasting Pack
Example wines* (6 samples of 50ml)
- White Porto
- Ruby
- Reserva
- Tawny 10 years
- LBV
- Vintage Port (or 20 yrs)
*Samples may change based on the wines stock and appropriate alternatives will be provided.
Shipping is not available to some countries, e.g., Russia, Ukraine, and 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. If your location is outside the shipping zone, you can purchase the course without samples. In this case, we encourage you to source the indicated samples independently, available in your market.
MODULES
1. Porto & Douro – Territory
2. Porto & Douro – History
3. Porto & Douro DOs
4. Porto & Douro Climate and Vineyard Layout
5. Porto & Douro – Vineyard Scoring and Beneficio
6. Porto & Douro – Viticulture
7. Porto & Douro – Grape Varieties
8. Porto – Vinification
9. Porto – Ageing
10. Porto – Categories
11. Porto & Douro – IVDP
12. Porto – Tasting
13. Porto – Storage and Service
14. Porto – Pairing
15. Porto – Mixology
16. Porto & Douro – Wine Business
17. Porto & Douro – Other Wines
18. Porto & Douro – Videos and Slides
19. Porto & Douro – Final Quiz
Gift cards are available
How it works
- Register for the course. You will receive immediately access to the study materials, and the link to schedule Q&A session with tutor.
- The tasting pack will be shipped the forst working day and shipping costs are included within EU.
- Once you have completed the course, you can access the Final Quiz. To obtain the certification, you must correctly answer 80% of the questions in 45 minutes and you will have ten attempts.
- You will receive the relative digital certificate once you have passed the Final Quiz.
Course Content
3. Porto & Douro DOs
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10. Porto – Categories
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11. Porto & Douro – IVDP
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12. Porto – Tasting
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14. Porto – Pairing
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15. Porto – Mixology
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16. Porto & Douro – Wine Business
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18. Porto & Douro – Videos and Slides
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