
Wine Courses & Certifications
Learn about wine without leaving the comfort of home.
Wine Folly courses are fun and educational.
Focus on understanding rather than memorization.
Wine Folly Wine Courses:
How it works
A fun, modern & convenient way to learn about wine
Exploring and learning about wine is an adventure. Lets go!
Jump in at any skill level
Learn the basics with our 101 courses, or jump in and gain next level knowledge with our 201 courses.
Community
Join the community to access other students and help from your instructors while you complete each course.
Consistent Wine Experts
Unlike traditional courses, you will learn from a Master of Wine and an award-winning wine communicator and author.
Wine Certification
A fun and easy way to gain access to jobs in the wine trade or improve your general wine knowledge. Build your resume.
Wine Folly makes learning feel like a friend of yours at your home walking you through wine. I've gone through other classes and they felt too snooty or just boring and monotone. This class was nothing like that. I've never been so excited about learning before.- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ethan A. from United States
101 Courses
Learn the fundamentals of wine
Fun, fast, and easy to complete.

Wine 101
Unlock the secrets of the wine world with our beginner Wine 101 course. This course is packed with valuable resources that will elevate your wine knowledge to new heights.

Wine Styles 101
Taste the right wines while grasping fundamental concepts in wine. Interacting with wines while you learn is the key to making sense of basic wine concepts.

Napa Valley 101
Embark on a journey of taste and discovery as we delve into the renowned wines of Napa Valley. We'll teach you the insider tips and tricks for finding the hidden gems among Napa's many wineries.

Argentina 101
Uncork a world of flavor and culture as we dive into the vibrant world of Argentine wines. Come with us on an adventure of discovery as we uncover the best that Argentina has to offer in both taste and quality.

Walla Walla Valley 101
Experience the unparalleled taste and terroir of Walla Walla wines on an epic journey of discovery. Join us as we explore the best Walla Walla has to offer, and discover the unique and unparalleled taste that only Walla Walla can deliver.

Margaret River 101
Nestled in the picturesque south-western corner of Australia, the Margaret River Wine Region is a wine lover's paradise. Learn about Margaret River Wine Region and uncover its unique characteristics that set it apart.
It was like being transported to a tasting room with a knowledgeable and entertaining host. Highly recommend!- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carlos O. from United States
201 Courses
Wine Folly's most comprehensive courses
In-depth learning, comparable to a university course.

Wine 201
Enhance your wine knowledge and take your skills to the next level with Wine Folly's most comprehensive course. Build a solid foundation for mastery at an advanced level, with the world’s best wine educators.

French Wine 201
Experience the essence of French wine like never before with our immersive, hands-on course. Explore the 12 major wine regions of France through over 5 hours of captivating video content and 4 real-world challenges.

Italian Wine 201
Unlock the secrets of Italian wine and master the art of wine pairing in just a month. With our expert guidance, you'll discover the rich history, culture, and flavors behind Italian wines.
Certificates
Wine Certifications
Prove your knowledge, build your resume.

Wine Folly Certifications are an excellent way to prove your knowledge. Gain access to jobs in the wine trade or improve your general wine knowledge.

Convenient
Complete your exams and earn your certification in real time. No need to wait weeks or months!
Modern
Use your computer or your phone while learning at your own pace. Lifetime Access.
Focused
Certifications focus on understanding rather than memorizing. Knowledge is retained for longer.
Industry Standard
Wine Folly is globally recognized as a premiere wine education platform and has won many awards.
No Extra Fees
You can study as much as you like and prove your knowledge as many times as it takes.
Amazing Value
Certifications are optional and affordable. Get the job you've always wanted in the wine industry.
The Team
Your Wine Experts
Award winning instructors.
Wine Folly Founder
Madeline Puckette
Madeline Puckette is the cofounder of WineFolly.com. Since its creation in 2011, Wine Folly has become one of the most popular wine education sites in the world due to its extensive use of insightful articles, detailed infographics, and entertaining videos.
In recognition of these efforts, the International Wine & Spirits Competition awarded Puckette with Wine Blogger of the Year in 2013, and Wine Communicator of the Year in 2019.
Master of Wine
Christine Marsiglio MW
Wine Folly's Director of Education, Christine Marsiglio, is one of only 32 Bollinger award-winning Masters of Wine. Before joining Wine Folly, she has worked at the WSET School London where she contributed to the development of materials for the WSET Diploma and taught all WSET levels.
Before discovering her love of wine education, Christine was a Tastings Executive at Decanter where she ran panel tastings and helped organize the Decanter World Wine Awards.
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