Want to learn more? Download the list of the 15 thematic webinars with their detailed abstracts.
The core curriculum (the 10 seminars listed below) is taught by lead-instructor, Roger Bohmrich, Master of Wine.
The Viticultural History of the Rhône Valley
Geology, Topography & Soils: North and South
Macroclimate of the Rhône Valley
Grapes & Viticulture
A Taste of the Rhône: taste profiles of Rhône AOCs
Northern Rhône – Part One: climatic factors & topography specific to AOCs, Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, Château Grillet
Northern Rhône – Part Two: climatic factors & topography specific to AOCs, Saint-Joseph, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Péray
Southern Rhône – Part One: climatic factors & topography specific to AOCs, Côtes du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône-Villages, Côtes du Rhône-Villages named village
Southern Rhône – Part Two: climatic factors & topography specific to AOCs, all crus
Other Rhône Valley AOCs
A panel of distinguished guest lecturers will present very different sides to the multi-faceted Rhône Valley wines in the webinars listed below:
- A Cultural History of the Rhône Valley
Presented by Paul Wagner, Balzac Communication - Le Rhône à Table: food culture of the Rhône Valley & wine affinities
Presented by David Glancy, Master of Sommelier - Tradition & Transition: evolution of styles of principal AOCs
Presented by Kelly McAulliffe, Sommelier and Rhône resident
Rhône Collectables: investing & cellaring, Rhône “blue chips” at auction
Presented by Charles Curtis, Master of Wine
- Rhône Economics
Presented by Catherine Fallis, Master Sommelier
Want to learn more? Download the list of the 15 thematic webinars with their detailed abstracts.






