Sommellerie & Oenology | Know the wines of the greater Occitanie region to sell them better
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
KNOW THE WINES
FROM THE GREAT REGION OF OCCITANIE
TO SELL THEM BETTER
Deepen your knowledge of the different types
of wines from the Occitanie region
Duration : 2 p.m. - 2 days
Admission: For all
Pace : Classic
Diploma : Master Level South of France
Next session: December 4 and 5, 2023
Occitanie region rhymes with grandeur.
The largest vineyard in France, the Languedoc region is also heir to a wine-growing history that dates back to antiquity. Benefiting from a remarkable climate and terroirs of great diversity, Languedoc has become over time a true conservatory of grape varieties and produces wines with the most varied profiles.
Educational objective:
Deepen your knowledge of the different types of wines from the Occitanie region
Operational objectives:
Learn the vocabulary of wine, its service and the cartography of Occitanie wines. Know how to taste professionally and be able to write a tasting commentary. Be able to recommend a wine from the Occitanie region and being comfortable with your customers.
Validation of training:
Certificate of completion
Prerequisites
Have the legal age for wine tasting
Funding
OPCO, Pôle emploi, Own funds
Opportunities
Sommelier, cellar seller, wine sommelier, sales representative, wine tourism
EXTRACT FROM THE PROGRAM
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KNOWLEDGE OF SOUTHWEST WINES
- Wine vocabulary: the vine and the grapes
- Wine vocabulary: winemaking
- Factors influencing grape quality
- The grape varieties
- Mapping of the South-West vineyard
(Organization, AOP and IGP appellations, terroirs, geology, history, etc.)
- Reading a South-West wine label
INSTRUCTOR
BAPTISTE ROSS-BONNEAU
Winner of the national and international Sommellerie Sud de France Challenge in 2018, Baptiste is a sommelier consultant and ambassador for wines from the south of France. He works in the restaurant business but also with regional appellation unions and large Languedoc estates such as: Gerard Bertrand, Anne de Joyeuse, Maison Ventenac, Borie de Maurel, etc.
Previously, he worked as Head Sommelier at the starred restaurant of the prestigious Hôtel de la Cité in Carcassonne.