From enthusiast to connoisseur

How do you swirl a wine glass properly, detect the finest scent notes or recognise varieties and identify vintages on the palate? How does wine get from the vine to the glass and from Alto Adige to the whole world? 

Wine lovers will find the answer to these and many other questions on various courses and seminars, where experienced professionals turn enthusiasts into connoisseurs. Wine experts too can expand their knowledge, gain new insights and make new contacts.

• Association of Sommeliers of Alto Adige
  This one-stop shop for wine education and training offers both beginners and professionals the opportunity to expand their knowledge and obtain a state-recognised diploma.
  
  
• Alto Adige Wine Academy
  Under the motto “Experiencing wine knowledge”, the courses cover production, tasting and wine culture and are aimed both at wine lovers and trained professionals.
  
  

• Ambassadors of Taste
  They represent the top-quality products of South Tyrolean as trainers, lecturers, hosts at trade-fair stands, testimonials at events and in the food retail sector, conduct wine tasting sessions and lead guests out on culinary hikes. If you would like to join them, the South Tyrolean Wine Academy offers an Ambassador of Taste course to equip you with in-depth, invaluable knowledge of quality products from South Tyrol.