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Wines of Portugal Kicks off Society of Wine Educator’s 35th Annual Conference

Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by .

New York, NY, August 15, 2011…Wines of Portugal was chosen by the Society of Wine Educators to preside over the Plenary Session, which opened its 35th Annual Conference on August 3rd in Providence, Rhode Island. This year’s Plenary Session, which covered the first three hours of the Conference and was attended by all Conference-goers, covered [...]

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Society of Wine Educators’ 2011 Conference: Top Presenters to Enliven Wine & Food Theme in Rhode Island

Society of Wine Educators’ 2011 Conference: Top Presenters to Enliven Wine & Food Theme in Rhode Island

Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by .

New York, NY, July 6, 2011…The Society of Wine Educators 35th Annual Conference will take place August 3-5 in Providence, Rhode Island, with over 50 sessions highlighting the theme, “A Food and Wine Experience.”  And, on August 2nd, to precede the specially themed conference, there will be an entire day of special sessions given by [...]

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Society of Wine Educators Announces Two New Scholarship Programs

Posted on 15. Jun, 2011 by .

June 15, 2011, Washington, DC…The Society of Wine Educators proudly announces the creation of two new scholarship programs, one for students at participating non-profit educational institutions, and the other SWE Members. The scholarships cover the full cost of pursuing the Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) certification, including exam fees and a copy of the CSW [...]

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Society of Wine Educators’ 2011 Conference Features Wine & Food Theme

Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 by .

New York, NY, June 14, 2011…The Society of Wine Educators 35th Annual Conference will take place August 3-5 in Providence, Rhode Island this year, with a creative take on the theme, “A Food and Wine Experience.” The Conference will feature multiple types of pairings: wines and spirits with complementary foods, as well as the pairing [...]

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Society of Wine Educators Launches Social Media Campaign

Posted on 14. Jan, 2011 by .

January 14, 2011, New York, NY…The Society of Wine Educators has launched a multi-faceted social media campaign, whose purpose is to stimulate interest in the Society, enabling direct interactions between members, trade and media, and the public. The first step is the creation of the official SWE Facebook page, which includes event listings and updates [...]

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Stellar Line-up of Sessions & Speakers for Society of Wine Educators

Posted on 30. May, 2010 by .

New York, NY May 30, 2010. The Society of Wine Educators’ 34th Annual Conference, “Red, White and Bubbles: A Capital Perspective on Wine” takes place in Washington DC between July 28-30, and will feature an extraordinary group of speakers and subjects in their 50-session line-up. The sessions are filling up quickly, so register quickly! Here [...]

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Updated Edition of Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide Out in May 2010

Posted on 01. May, 2010 by .

New York, NY May 1, 2010. The Society of Wine Educators is pleased to announce the release of its revised Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide in May 2010.  This 240-page book serves as the study guide for applicants seeking to take the Certified Specialist of Wine exam, administered by the Society of Wine Educators [...]

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New Exam Preparation Option for SWE Certifications

Posted on 19. Mar, 2010 by .

New York, NY, March 19, 2010. The Society of Wine Educators (SWE) is pleased to announce a very practical new service for exam candidates. We now offer a formal exam review for our three certification exams – Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW); Certified Specialist of Spirits (CSS); and Certified Wine Educator (CWE). We know that [...]

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Society of Wine Educators Creates New Requirements for Certified Wine Educator Exam

Posted on 24. Dec, 2009 by .

December 24, 2009, New York, NY The Society of Wine Educators announced changes in July to the requirements for its Certified Wine Educator exam for 2010. The new requirements increase the level of knowledge and proficiency needed in order to achieve this prestigious level of certification. Presentation Component: Acknowledging the importance of presentation skills in [...]

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Top Speakers & Top Attendance at 33rd Society at Wine Educators’ Conference in California

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by .

August 11, 2009, New York, NY…Over 300 members of the wine and spirits trade, as well as passionate consumers, gathered last week in Sacramento for the Society of Wine Educators’ 33rd Annual Conference. Arguably the most fascinating and challenging wine conference of the year, this week-long wine and spirits extravaganza kicked off with 2 days [...]

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