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Jordan | Masterclass | 2024_T1

Beverageintelligence
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About This Course

Welcome to the Jordan Masterclass Course, where you can become an accredited wine advisor for Paul Cluver and grow your beverage knowledge by learning directly from the winemaker.


Join Paul Cluver Jnr, owner and managing director of Paul Cluver Wines, as he leads you through the Paul Cluver wine farm, and have the unique experience of learning about how these spectacular Paul Cluver wines are made.

In this course you will:

  • Gain key insights into the History, Terroir, and Winemaking Philosophy of Paul Cluver;
  • Get first hand knowledge of how cool coastal climate wines are made;
  • Find out the secret behind what makes Paul Cluver's wines so successful; and
  • Discover the full range of handcrafted world class wines that Paul Cluver wines has to offer;

Course Outline

The Paul Cluver Masterclass Course has been designed to be user-friendly allowing you, the student, to easily track your progress using the Progress tab while completing the course. Each course begins with an Introduction, Winemaking Philosophy, and History section. Next you will learn first hand about the unique Location, Vineyard Practices, and Winemaking techniques that have made the Paul Cluver Wine Range an internationally acclaimed wine brand. In each section you will find captivating videos, in-depth topic notes, as well as a fun and challenging Test Your Knowledge quiz.

The Discussion Forum provides a platform where you can interact with the Paul Cluver Masterclass course Tutor as well as fellow students currently completing the course. Scenarios based questions will be asked by your tutor on the Discussion Forum. These discussions are designed to give you the opportunity to master the art of recommending Paul Cluver wines. You will be able to discuss the various wines on this forum with fellow students, and share ideas and sales techniques with each other.

It's recommended that you print out the Paul Cluver Masterclass Printable Notes before beginning the course. These notes can be found on the Paul Cluver Masterclass Contents page under the heading Course Handouts (which is located on the right hand side of the screen). Another printable resource available under the Course Handouts is the Paul Cluver Flavour Map and USP's which provides a detailed overview for each of the wines in the Paul Cluver Family Vineyards wine range. This Flavour Map and USP document can be used to help refresh your knowledge about the Paul Cluver Wines on offer.

Once you've completed all sections (including the Test Your Knowledge quizzes) of the Paul Cluver Masterclass Course you will write The Ultimate Test Your Knowledge quiz on Paul Cluver. The course pass rate is a minimum of 70%. The Test Your Knowledge quizzes make up 40% of your final mark while The Ultimate Test Your Knowledge quiz makes up the other 60% of your final mark for the Paul Cluver Masterclass Course.

Are you ready to become an expert on Paul Cluver wines?... Absolutely!
Well, then let's get you started on this exciting journey of becoming an accredited Paul Cluver advisor!

Requirements

You should have completed the Beverageintelligence Wine101 course and been nominated as a Wine Advisor in your property.

Course Staff

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Allister

Allister is the CEO and founder of Under the Influence and an experienced member of the Beverageintelligence training team, having educated staff in over 250 lodge and hotel properties across the continent. He loves wines from Elgin and the right bank of Bordeaux.
Allister is passionate about building confidence and drinks skills among learners on the African continent.

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Richard

Richard is the Course Curator for the Beverageintelligence Online University. He is passionate about sharing his wine knowledge to others by creating online education tools. Richard’s happy place is the kitchen where he likes to be creative and prepare great meals to share with friends and family. He has been introduced in the world of wine by his father and like him has strong preference for wine from the Graves Appellation of Bordeaux.
When he is not thinking “cooking” and “wine”, Richard’s thinks “swimming”, “trail running” and “mountain biking”. He loves to discover the great outdoors of South Africa on his bike or by foot.

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