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El enoturismo es un fenómeno creciente en el mundo entero. Los destinos enoturísticos más emergentes están viviendo un intenso proceso de mejora e innovación en el diseño de sus productos enoturísticos, segmentando públicos objetivos y afinando los canales de comercialización. Mientras los destinos más maduros están afrontando el reto de la sostenibilidad y la saturación, como el sector turístico en general. En este cruce de caminos se alternan los grandes casos de éxito y los grandes fracasos. La gran demanda de empleo y la gran oportunidad de negocio pasan por comprender la complejidad y la singularidad del sector enoturístico, necesariamente a través de la profesionalización.

El enoturismo está enfocado a promocionar el mundo del vino y sus procesos de producción, destacando las particularidades de cada bodega, a través de actividades turísticas y culturales.

El Curso de Sommelier semipresencial permite al profesional del vino adquirir, ampliar y/o actualizar su formación en este ámbito aprovechando las ventajas del formato semipresencial, al mismo tiempo que cuenta con el soporte de la amplia experiencia y prestigio de la formación presencial en sumillería del CETT. En el Curso de Sommelier semipresencial el alumno se beneficia, de esta manera, de lo mejor de las dos metodologías: en línea y presencial. Permite, por un lado, que la teoría y gran parte de las actividades se realicen de forma virtual, utilizando las herramientas digitales más innovadoras y contando con el apoyo y el seguimiento experto de nuestros docentes de forma individual y personalizada. Por otro lado, la parte presencial permite consolidar los conocimientos adquiridos anteriormente realizándose de forma intensiva, por lo cual, la asistencia a los módulos presenciales es obligatoria. El alumno que supere el Curso de Sommelier semipresencial obtendrá el título de Certificado de Extensión Universitaria del CETT-UB.

En este nuevo marco de creciente protagonismo de los vinos a nivel general y de aumento cuantitativo y cualitativo de la oferta, se hace necesario contar con profesionales que tengan una amplia preparación, no sólo en el cultivo de la vid y de la elaboración de vinos, sino también en su comercialización, conservación y servicio. Los cánones de servicio tradicionales han experimentado cambios acordes a los nuevos diseños de copas, nuevas pautas de maridajes y mejores adecuaciones de temperatura. Este curso va destinado a profesionales del sector de la restauración y/o profesionales vinculados a la alimentación y a las bebidas que deseen iniciarse o ampliar sus conocimientos.

The pedagogical criteria with which the superior diploma training programs are developed favor the personal and professional development of the students, promote teamwork, and initiative. It prepares them for research in matters related to gastronomy and catering, while adapting to the real needs of companies in the hospitality sector. This training is complemented by internships in prestigious restaurants, hotel companies, and other catering establishments, which will facilitate the student's access to the world of work.

Restaurant and service management is in need of highly qualified professionals that have to be able to offer the best attention to the customer about selling methods, design and marketing of restaurant products, wine service, food and wine pairings, cocktails, banqueting, organization of events, etc. All of these subjects are fundamental disciplines in the training of specialized professionals in restaurant services and having as an objective to prepare the student to plan, organize, develop, control and manage restaurant activities, coordinating and supervising the different resources in the food and beverage area.

The objective of this course is twofold: first, we will focus on contemporary challenges that managers and entrepreneurs in food and beverage businesses should be able to face; and second, we will provide models and tools to design and implement appropriate courses of action to satisfy customers and build an advantage over the competition.

This program will show you to identify wine styles and describe them fluidly.

Create an income statement that records the information that is critical to your specific type of restaurant Interpret your data, identify trends, and catch issues that can have a positive or negative impact on your operation Analyze your financial and performance information to identify, implement, and evaluate improvement solutions React to the advantages and disadvantages of a restaurant reservation system Analyze and identify the factors that will help you improve occupancy rates and control meal duration Develop the skills you’ll need to determine each stage of the customer’s dining experience Apply strategies to accommodate arrival patterns and manage occupancy and meal duration Provide guidance on how to implement strategies that will be most profitable Use variable-pricing approaches to develop recommendations for improving revenue

The Food & Beverage Entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree program allows students the opportunity to study an integrated mix of food and/or beverage courses, entrepreneurial and business classes, and a variety of experiential opportunities both inside and outside of the classroom. This program prepares students for careers as innovators creating and managing food- and/or beverage-related small businesses and start-ups or to work as a proponent of intrapreneurship and innovators within existing organizations. Students begin their studies focused on the craft of food, exploring and developing their passion, and then expand their focus into business and entrepreneurship studies. Throughout the course of study, students learn what it takes to begin their own food and/or beverage venture that includes developing a business plan, resource management, finance, marketing, leadership and innovation. Opportunities exist for students to engage in internship or study abroad. Upon completion of the program, graduates are expected to: Evaluate human, financial and other resources in the entrepreneurial ecosystem that support or inhibit new ventures. Communicate effectively to diverse audiences, regarding different purposes and situations, through a variety of professional methods. Apply ethical principles in response to common entrepreneurial decisions and challenges. Develop a business plan for an innovative product or service in a food or beverage-related market. Analyze the sources of funding available for food and beverage-related ventures and use decision support tools to determine effective structures for early-stage investments. Food & Beverage Entrepreneurship A four-year program leading to the bachelor of science degree for graduates of two-year food related associate degree program.

The program features a dual undergraduate bachelor's degree program offered by FUA-AUF and Fairfield University. Online, hybrid, low-residency, and on-campus options available.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is the perfect wine course for beginners wishing to learn about a wide range of grapes and styles, as well as those seeking to build on the introductory knowledge gained with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. You’ll gain enviable knowledge of the principal and regionally important grape varieties of the world, the regions in which they are grown, and the styles of wine they produce. This qualification has a minimum requirement of 28 hours of study time, including: - 16 hours of guided learning (in the classroom or online) - 11 hours of personal study and revision - A one-hour examination The course covers: o How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT) o How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties: - Chardonnay - Pinot Grigio/Gris - Sauvignon Blanc - Riesling - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - Pinot Noir - Syrah/Shiraz o The style and quality of wines: - made from 22 regionally important grape varieties (e.g. Nebbiolo, Malbec and Viognier) - produced in over 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world o How grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of: Sparkling wines Fortified wines Key labelling terms used to indicate origin, style and quality Principles and processes involved in the storage and service of wine Principles of food and wine pairing On successful completion you will be a more confident wine taster, able to describe and compare the styles of wines produced from internationally and regionally important grape varieties. You'll know how to interpret wine labels from the main wine producing regions of the world, and how to store, serve, taste and pair wines to get the best out of every glass.

Building on the knowledge gained through the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines, the Level 3 Award in Wines goes both broader and deeper. It is designed to give you a thorough understanding of the factors that account for the style, quality and price of the principal still, sparkling and fortified wines of the world. Our specialist educators will guide you in developing your tasting skills through a carefully selected range of wines ranging from household brands to outstanding bottles from iconic producers. You'll learn how to use your tasting notes to make objective conclusions on a wine's style, quality and readiness for drinking. The course will cover: o The key factors in the production of wine: location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling o The key characteristics of the principal: - still wines of the world - sparkling wines of the world - fortified wines of the world o How to make appropriate wine recommendations o How to taste wines using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT) o Tutored tastings of 82 wines (except online course) o Access to WSET's Online Classroom for the duration of the course including useful video links and other resources ​o Successful candidates will be able to taste and describe with confidence the characteristics of the principal wines of the world and give information on the key factors influencing style, quality and price. Those who work with wine will be in a great position to advise management, to answer customer queries authoritatively, and to make informed selections of wines in a variety of situations.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits covers the main categories of spirits and liqueurs and examines the influences of production methods on the different styles available in each category. Throughout the course, you’ll develop analytical tasting skills while exploring the use of spirits in cocktails. The knowledge gained on this course will be a significant advantage to anyone working with spirits in both the on- and off-trade, and the course is also perfect for spirits enthusiasts wanting to learn more about the product behind the brand. The course will cover: o Spirits production methods and how they affect style and quality o The characteristics of the main styles of spirits and liqueurs o The major global spirits brands o Tutored tastings of around 40 spirits and liqueurs (classroom courses only) o How to taste and describe spirits using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT) Throughout the course you’ll become a more confident spirits taster under the guidance of our expert educators, learning how to use a globally-recognised approach to tasting to analyse the appearance, nose, palate and quality level of a range of styles. By the end of the course you’ll be able to identify a how key raw ingredients and production methods influence the style and quality of the key spirits and liqueurs of the world. If you work with spirits, you'll be able to confidently provide guidance on the use and service of spirits and make informed recommendations to customers when selecting spirits and liqueurs to meet their taste and price requirements.