Module 1: Foundations

A Short History of Wine

About 20 minutesEssentials and Professional Edition

In this lesson you will

  • Trace wine from its Neolithic origins through Rome, the monasteries and the 1855 Classification
  • Explain how phylloxera and Prohibition reshaped the vineyards of Europe and the United States
  • Identify five American wine pioneers and what each achieved

The full lesson, its five-question quiz and the rest of the course are open to enrolled learners.