RAISE A GLASS

Learn to Taste, Choose & Pair Wine & Beer

Explore the essentials of wine and beer, from understanding different styles and flavors to tasting, choosing, and pairing them with food. Whether you're just getting started or looking to expand your knowledge, Raise A Glass makes learning practical, approachable, and enjoyable.

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ORDER WITH CONFIDENCE

Feel at ease choosing wine and beer at restaurants.

SHOP SMARTER

Know what to look for at your local store.

LEARN THE BASICS

Understand key terms without the jargon.

ENJOY MORE

Make confident choices and get more from every sip.

PAIR LIKE A PRO

Discover great matches for your favorite meals.

THE COURSE

Wine & Beer Education for Everyday Life

Raise A Glass is an online course designed to make wine and beer simple, approachable, and enjoyable. through short videos, quizzes, and real-world tips, you'll gain knowledge to feel more confident in any setting.

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Short, video-based lesssons

Quizzes and educational materials

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Six months of free community access (no subscription required)

FROM TASTING TO PAIRING

Know What You're Drinking

Ever wondered why you enjoy certain wines or beers more than others? Learn how different styles, flavors, and food pairings work so you can make more informed choices, whether you're browsing a wine list, shopping for a bottle, or trying something new.

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"He armed me with the knowledge and tools to passionately sell and serve it. The wine knowledge that Tom imparted stayed with me and enabled me to continue making great money, while serving fabulous bottles of wine!"

- Nicole LeNoir, North Carolina

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