Wine Essentials: Learn to Enjoy Wine with Confidence

Lost in wine lists, confused by tasting notes, and tired of reading wine labels? This course is for you! Wine doesn’t have to be complicated. Let’s make it fun, easy, and yours! Wine Essentials is an easy-to-follow online course designed for beginners who want to enjoy wine with more confidence, curiosity, and fun—without having to become a sommelier. Whether you're ordering at a restaurant, picking a bottle for a dinner party, or just want to understand what you like and why, this course will give you the tools you need to enjoy wine on your own terms. What you will learn: 👋 Welcome & Overview • Meet MR.WINES and get a quick intro to the course. • What you’ll learn and how it will help you enjoy wine more. 📜 Module 1: The world of wine • Explore the cultural and historical roots of wine • Understand regional wine identities and terroir • Learn why wine is both an art and a science 🍇 Module 2: Wine types & varieties • Breakdown of red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines • What makes each grape variety unique • Understand wine production methods • Learn why wines vary in price 🧠 Module 3: Wine Tasting & pairing • How to prepare wine before tasting • Importance of temperature and environment • Discover your personal taste preferences • Aging potential • A step-by-step guide to seeing, smelling, and tasting wine • Sensory components: acidity, tannins, body, finish • Basics of food and wine pairing (a.k.a. mariage) • Tips for balancing flavors and textures • Reading wine labels and understanding price points 🏠 Module4: How to Store Wine • Why proper wine storage matters • Best practices for temperature, humidity, and light • Short-term vs long-term storage tips