Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine
Improve your wine knowledge with our Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine, gaining expert skills to enhance your career in the wine…
Wine Sensory Evaluation is a specialized field that requires a deep understanding of the complex sensory characteristics of wine. This certification program is designed for wine professionals and…
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Why enrol on this course?
Wine Sensory Evaluation
is a specialized field that requires a deep understanding of the complex sensory characteristics of wine. This certification program is designed for wine professionals and enthusiasts who want to develop their skills in evaluating the sensory attributes of wine.Through this program, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the sensory evaluation process, including the use of descriptive analysis and sensory profiling techniques.
Some key topics covered in the program include:
Wine and Food Pairing, Wine and Health, and Wine Marketing and Sales.
By completing this program, learners will be able to:
Identify the sensory characteristics of wine, describe the flavor and aroma profiles of different wines, and recommend wine pairings for various dishes.
Whether you're a wine industry professional or a passionate wine enthusiast, this certification program is the perfect way to take your knowledge to the next level.
So why wait? Explore the world of wine sensory evaluation today and discover a new world of flavors and possibilities!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Sensory Evaluation of Wine | is an ideal career path for those passionate about the wine industry, with the UK's wine market valued at £2.8 billion in 2020, and expected to grow by 4% annually. |
| Our Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine is designed for: | individuals with a strong interest in wine, particularly those working in the wine trade, such as sommeliers, wine merchants, and wine educators, with 75% of UK wine professionals holding a degree in a related field. |
| You'll be well-suited for this course if you have: | a passion for wine, a keen sense of smell and taste, and basic knowledge of wine production and wine regions, with 60% of UK wine consumers aged 25-44, and 40% of UK wine drinkers holding a degree or higher. |
| By completing our Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine, you'll gain: | the skills and knowledge to become a certified sensory evaluator, with 80% of UK wine professionals believing that sensory evaluation skills are essential for success in the industry. |
Key facts
This program is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in the wine industry, particularly in sensory analysis, quality control, and product development.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to identify and describe the sensory attributes of wine, including its aroma, flavor, and texture.
The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to analyze and evaluate wine samples, understand the role of sensory evaluation in the wine industry, and develop effective communication skills to describe wine sensory characteristics.
The duration of the Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine is typically one year, consisting of two semesters of full-time study.
The program is designed to be flexible, allowing students to complete the coursework online or on-campus, making it accessible to those with varying schedules and commitments.
The industry relevance of this program is high, as sensory evaluation is a critical component of the wine industry, with many wine producers and distributors seeking skilled professionals to evaluate and describe their products.
Graduates of this program can expect to secure employment in sensory analysis, quality control, and product development roles in the wine industry, or pursue further education in related fields such as enology or food science.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Sensory Evaluation of Wine is a valuable addition to any wine industry professional's skillset, providing a competitive edge in the job market and opening up new career opportunities.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Wine Professionals |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,000 |
| 2021 | 14,000 |
| 2022 | 16,000 |
| 2023 | 18,000 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Sensory Evaluation of Wine: An Overview •
Wine and Food Pairing Principles •
Wine Aroma: Identification and Description •
Wine Flavor: Identification and Description •
Wine Tannins: Structure and Function •
Wine Acidity: Impact on Perception •
Wine Body: Texture and Weight •
Sensory Analysis of Wine: Methods and Techniques •
Wine and Culture: Historical and Regional Influences •
Sensory Evaluation of Wine: Statistical Analysis and Interpretation
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Personal tutor and admissions team, 7 days a week
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