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Why Food and Wine Pairing Knowledge Matters More Than You Think

Food and wine pairing is often dismissed as an “extra” skill in hospitality; nice to know, but not essential. In reality, it is one of the most powerful tools a hospitality professional can use to elevate guest experience and make...

January 12, 2026

Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

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Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

Wine often feels complex- labels packed with unfamiliar terms, endless grape varieties, and unwritten rules around tasting and service. For many hospitality professionals and enthusiasts, this complexity becomes a barrier to confidence. The Certified Wine Pro course by Sonal Holland...

January 6, 2026

Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

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Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

In today’s rapidly expanding hospitality and beverage landscape, knowing just one category is no longer enough. Wine lists sit next to craft beer menus, premium spirits drive bar programs, and cocktails often define a venue’s personality. To truly stand out,...

January 5, 2026

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What is Decanting?

Wine decanting is a process of pouring wine from its original bottle into another container called a decanter. The main purpose of decanting wine is to separate the wine from any sediment that may have formed in the bottle during...

June 20, 2025

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WHAT DOES SWEETNESS IN WINES REALLY MEAN?

You might have often heard one describe a wine as dry, off-dry, or sweet. We’re all aware that these words describe the sweetness levels in a wine. But what really does sweetness in wines mean? And how does one derive...

June 18, 2025

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TOP 5 WINE CERTIFICATIONS IN INDIA

The world of wine certifications is quite often questioned by the layman. However, those in the industry know the power of wine certification and how it can help kickstart and grow a strong and powerful career in the wine industry....

June 2, 2025

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6 BENEFITS OF DECANTING WINE!

The main purpose of a wine decanter is that it allows wine poured into it to breathe, which means that the wine is exposed to oxygen and this helps in aerating the liquid. A wine decanter typically has a big...

May 23, 2025

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HOW TO UNCORK SPARKLING WINES

Not all of us are well versed with opening a sparkling wine bottle like a Champagne or a Prosecco or a Cava. Uncorking sparkling wines is an art as there is a foil and then a wire that holds the...

May 19, 2025

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Fascinating Facts About Rosé Wine!

Rosé wine has gained immense popularity worldwide, offering a refreshing and versatile option for wine lovers. While many enjoy its crisp and fruity taste, there’s more to rosé than meets the eye. Here are five fascinating facts about this delightful...

April 1, 2025

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Mastering the Art of Wine Tasting Notes

A Guide to Describing Flavours, Structure, and Finish Wine tasting is more than just sipping wine—it’s about understanding, analysing, and expressing the unique characteristics of each glass. Writing structured wine tasting notes is an essential skill for wine students, professionals,...

February 13, 2025

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Why Food and Wine Pairing Knowledge Matters More Than You Think

Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

What is Decanting?

WHAT DOES SWEETNESS IN WINES REALLY MEAN?

TOP 5 WINE CERTIFICATIONS IN INDIA

6 BENEFITS OF DECANTING WINE!

HOW TO UNCORK SPARKLING WINES

Fascinating Facts About Rosé Wine!

Mastering the Art of Wine Tasting Notes

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