Vinařský Institut České republiky

Vinařský Institut České republiky (Wine Institute of the Czech Republic) is a Czech wine education provider based in the Czech Republic. It operates a sommelier course program and related wine education offerings. According to its official website, since 2010 more than 10,000 satisfied graduates have completed its sommelier courses. The courses are led by top lecturers – sommeliers, headed by chief lecturer Ivo Dvořák. The institute offers a structured Study Program SOMMELIER consisting of five courses, developed in cooperation with the Association of Sommeliers of the Czech Republic (Asociace sommeliérů ČR) and experts from Mendel University in Brno. The courses cover topics such as the basics of sommelier work, wines and winemaking in the Czech Republic; grapevine and wine; a weekend course directly at a winery; France, Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula; Western Europe, Eastern and Southern Europe, and the New World; and a final course on other sommelier skills. The institute also offers a self-study sommelier course and a social game called Vinohraní. It sells gift vouchers that are delivered immediately by email. The institute positions itself as a gateway to the world of wine for anyone who wants to understand wine better, serving both professionals and wine lovers.

Vinařský Institut České republiky is a Czech wine education institute. According to its official website, since 2010 more than 10,000 satisfied graduates have completed its sommelier courses. The courses are taught under the professional guidance of top lecturers – sommeliers, headed by chief lecturer Ivo Dvořák. The institute's Study Program SOMMELIER consists of five courses whose content was developed in cooperation with the Association of Sommeliers of the Czech Republic (Asociace sommeliérů ČR) and experts from Mendel University in Brno. The program includes: Course I: Basics of Sommelier Work, Wines and Winemaking in the Czech Republic; Course II: Grapevine and Wine; Courses I and II: Weekend course directly at a winery; Course III: France, Italy, Iberian Peninsula; Course IV: Western Europe, Eastern and Southern Europe, New World; Course V: Final course – Other Sommelier Skills. The institute also offers all five courses as a package, a self-study sommelier course, and a social game called Vinohraní. It sells gift vouchers that are delivered immediately by email. The institute positions itself as a gateway to the world of wine for anyone who wants to understand wine better, serving both professionals and wine lovers.

• 2010

  Since 2010, more than 10,000 satisfied graduates have completed the sommelier courses of the Vinařský Institut.

A gateway to the world of wine for anyone who wants to understand wine better, serving both professionals and wine lovers.

• Course I: Basics of Sommelier Work, Wines and Winemaking in the Czech Republic

  Introductory course on sommelier basics and Czech wines.

• Course II: Grapevine and Wine

  Course on grapevine and wine.

• Courses I and II: Weekend course directly at a winery

  Weekend course held at a winery.

• Course III: France, Italy, Iberian Peninsula

  Course covering wines of France, Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula.

• Course IV: Western Europe, Eastern and Southern Europe, New World

  Course covering wines of Western Europe, Eastern and Southern Europe, and the New World.

• Course V: Final course – Other Sommelier Skills

  Final course on other sommelier skills.

• Study Program SOMMELIER (all five courses)

  Package of all five courses.

• Self-study sommelier course

  Sommelier course for self-study.

• Social game Vinohraní

  A social game related to wine.

• Gift voucher

  Gift voucher delivered immediately by email.

1. 1Vinařský institut ČR - sommelierské kurzy, sommelierský kurzvinarskyinstitut.cz
2. 2Vinařský Institut České republiky - Wikidatawikidata.org