Cynthia Ribeiro-RichterSep 17, 20233 minWhat is the difference between the CMS® Sommelier and the WSET® wine COURSES?This question is often asked when people are interested in taking a wine qualification. We can say that both CMS (Court of Master...
Cynthia Ribeiro-RichterMar 9, 20222 minWinter in the Winery - Part One: VineyardWhen do winemakers actually go on holiday? Sure, autumn is out of the question - the grape harvest is the largest work peak in...
office13042Jan 31, 20222 minWhat is WSET?At Grape Skills, we specialise in the internationally recognised WSET qualifications. Around the world, these courses form the basis for...
office13042Dec 28, 20211 minBotrytis - What is it and why is it important?Today, we bring some details on botrytis - what is it in fact? why is it important? and what should you know about it as a WSET...
office13042Dec 15, 20211 minPhysiological Ripeness in the Grapes💡 When it comes to the perfect harvest time, sugar & acidity are not the only criteria - PHYSIOLOGICAL RIPENESS of the grapes is at...
office13042Oct 6, 20213 minGarnachaIn this blog post, we look at one of the most important red wine grapes in the world: Grenache - still number 5 in the worldwide ranking...
Cynthia Ribeiro-RichterSep 7, 20212 minSTUDY TRIP TO THE LOIRERecently, Grape Skills founder Cynthia was on the road at the Loire. A highlight of the study tour: The appellation Touraine-Chenonceaux....