About Wine Scholar Guild
Founded in 2005, Wine Scholar Guild champions authentic wine of place through the world’s premier immersive online, in-person and study abroad programs. With each step, both enthusiasts and professionals enjoy a curated journey of discovery, progression and certification from the most respected experts in the world of wine. 

WSG is the only wine education provider to focus solely on the most celebrated wine regions of the world, instilling a deep understanding of wine, winemakers and their culture. Wine Scholar Guild’s certifications are the industry standard and provide accurate and in-depth information on the wines of France, Italy and Spain.  

Online Learning
The interactive online certification programs allow students from around the globe to study in a format that suits their schedule and pace, from anywhere in the world. 

WSG Membership & Continuing Education 
In addition to its certification programs, WSG membership provides its members with live weekly events and hundreds of hours of recorded video content produced by world leading authorities. WSG members join an active global community of serious enthusiasts and wine professionals seeking to keep their wine education in constant motion.  

Students & Members 
Ranging from serious wine enthusiasts to industry professionals, our diverse group of members, students and educators hail from all over the world, forming an active global community of over 10,000 alumni. 

Study Abroad 
Each year, WSG organizes professional-level educational wine tours within wine regions of France, Italy, Spain and beyond. Led by prominent wine professionals and journalists, the itineraries and curricula provide a backstage pass to the most celebrated wine regions.