Resources for Wineries
Winemaking is a craft that requires a variety of knowledge and education. Utilize these helpful resources to build your winemaking skills.
Education
Level up your winemaking skills with a Winemaking or Enology certificate from one of these Universities. On-line or mixed learning certificates options available.
From University of California, Davis, the Winemaking Certificate Program gives you the knowledge, confidence and practical insight to pursue your passion for winemaking. Learn the scientific framework for successful winemaking and schedule your learning around your lifestyle with our convenient online access.
Texas Tech University Winemaking Certificate Program is designed for wine industry entrepreneurs, winemakers, cellar workers, and prospective winery employees seeking comprehensive knowledge of the winemaking process, delivered through a combination of online courses and hands-on training.
Grayson College Enology, Viticulture and Distilling Programs offer unique opportunities to learn skills in the production of wine and spirits. Located in Denison Texas.
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell is home to one of the top viticulture and enology programs in the world
A great overview of the winemaking process and the complex decisions that are made in order to make great products. Produced by Guild Somm
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Podcasts
Inside Winemaking with Jim Duane, an interview-style podcast for all things winemaking. Spend an hour with top winemakers discussing their experience and practices for growing grapes and making wine.
This is Texas Wine - Host Shelly Wilfong interviews Texas wineries and winemakers, reports on industry trends, legislative developments, and other important topics that impact the Texas wine industry.
Between the Vines focuses on timely viticulture, business management, and Integrated Pest Management issues to help vineyards achieve commercial success. This regional Extension team is a collaboration between Penn State and Cornell University.
Video
Oklahoma State University Enology & Viticulture video series covers a variety of winemaking and grape growing topics in Oklahoma. Hosted by Aaron Essary, OSU Extension Specialist for Viticulture and Enology. (25+ videos of winemaking and viticulture)
Ask a Winemaker Video Series educates wine lovers and wine professionals through the words of winemakers themselves.
Oklahoma Gardening filmed Grape Processing at Sabatia. Casey Hentges spoke with winemaker Steve Sneed to get a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into making his award-winning wine.