wine education | Grape Skills

Apr 6, 20222 min read

The new Sherry legislation

Sherry is one of the great classics of the wine world. Recently, there has been an extensive update on the legal regulations for this...

Mar 9, 20222 min read

Winter in the Winery - Part One: Vineyard

When do winemakers actually go on holiday? Sure, autumn is out of the question - the grape harvest is the largest work peak in...

Jan 31, 20222 min read

What is WSET?

At Grape Skills, we specialise in the internationally recognised WSET qualifications. Around the world, these courses form the basis for...

Dec 28, 20211 min read

Botrytis - 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...

Dec 15, 20211 min read

Physiological 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...