Bruxelles 2024 - Professional AIS Sommelier Course - Level 1

Join us for the new edition of the official Italian Sommelier Association (AIS) professional Sommelier course, held in Bruxelles!

The first level of the course includes 14 lessons, grouped into 7 meetings. Lessons are divided by subject and include the tasting of about 3 wines. All details are reported on the AIS website.

Program:

1. The AIS Sommelier
2. Viticulture
3. Oenology I
4. Oenology II
5. Wine tasting, visual examination
6. Wine tasting, olfactory examination
7. Wine tasting, taste-olfactory examination
8. Sparkling wines
9. Special wines
10. Wine legislation
11. Beer
12. Spirits
13. Wine storage and service
14. In-depth study of wine tasting

The planned schedule of the first level Sommelier course in Bruxelles is as follow:

• First meeting: September 17th
• Second meeting: September 24th
• Third meeting: October 1st
• Fourth meeting: October 8th
• Fifth meeting: October 22nd
• Sixth meeting: November 12th
• Seventh meeting: November 19th

General information for the 1st level:

• Lessons in Bruxelles are scheduled on Tuesday evenings from 18:30 to 22:00 (excluding holidays).
• The first level of the Sommelier course will be activated if a minimum of 25 participants are reached.
• Depending on the preferences of the participants, the course may be held in Italian or English.
• The cost is 900€, including the didactic material (available in Italian and English). A 10% discount is applied for participants of our event AperitivAIS reserving their place at the Sommelier course before May 22nd. A 50€ discount is applied for early registration before June 15th.
• The place is reserved by paying the full amount in one solution. For reserving your spot, contact us at bruxelles@club.aisitalia.it
• It is mandatory to be an AIS associate to participate. The annual membership can be paid directly on the AIS Italia website.
• A meeting could be occasionally followed remotely.
• The course is composed of three different levels. Any level can be attended in any official Club AIS or Regional Delegation in Italy, meaning for example that the first level can be attended in Bruxelles, the second in Luxembourg and the third in Italy.
• The course will be held in a private space in rue le Tintoret 17, Bruxelles.

For any info contact us at bruxelles@club.aisitalia.it