MWS Academy: Bordeaux Essentials

Master one of the world’s most iconic wine regions with an online structured, engaging course designed to turn complexity into clarity.

In this course, you’ll explore Bordeaux from the ground up. You will discover its rich history, key grape varieties, and diverse terroirs, before diving into its famous regions and classification systems.

You’ll learn how climate and soils shape wine style, how to confidently read labels, and how to navigate buying decisions like a professional.

Along the way, we’ll connect wine to culture through classic food pairings and practical tasting insights, helping you apply your knowledge in real-world settings.

To bring everything together, you’ll complete a final exam designed to test your understanding and reinforce what you’ve learned, giving you the confidence to speak about, select, and enjoy Bordeaux with authority.

What you will cover:

• History
• Geography
• Soils
• Climate & Weather
• Grape Varieties
• Appellations & Wine Law
• Pairing with food

Finishing up with an exam & certificate which you can show off and celebrate your new found knowledge!