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wine courses Life among the grapes UNCORKED By ED SOON Many readers have asked about becoming wine professionals. Our columnist offers vine advice. TO some people,
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Life among the grapes
UNCORKED
By ED SOON
Many readers have asked about becoming wine professionals. Our columnist offers vine advice.
TO some people, wine is just a beverage. To others, it is a work of art. And to a select few, it is a lifestyle, a profession, a calling, even.
If you want to make a living out of wine, there are many ways of doing so. You can train to be a sommelier, a food technologist, a viticulturist or even start your own wine shop or winery. Here are some suggestions on how to get started.
Begin at the bottom
Start your career as a winemaker/viticulturist by writing to chateaux and wineries offering to pick grapes and help out in the cellar. If the winery thinks you have potential, they will invite you back for the next season's harvest. You will be given more responsibility and could end up as their winemaker or vineyard manager. This would, of course, take many years!
Go for the ultimate
The one qualification that comes to mind when thinking of wine professionals is the coveted Master of Wine, or MW. This would be suitable for someone who is already knowledgeable in wine and wants a professional qualification.
It was with the 1953 joint venture between the Worshipful Company of Vintners and the British Wine and Spirit Association that this qualification began. The two bodies felt that people who wanted to claim that they were knowledgeable about wine and were professionals should have a qualification certifying their claims.
A fun way to learn about wine would be to take part in holiday learning experiences. This is Camp Schramsberg in California's famous wine-growing region, Napa Valley. It was started by Schramsberg winery co-founder Jamie Davies as a chef's symposium; it has since been broadened to include consumers. AP photo
All MWs, as they are called, have to...
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