Photo: Ewen Bell / Wine Australia a Home View all topics Introduction to wine Home View all topics Introduction to wine Australian Wine Discovered Education Program Start at the beginning with an introduction to how wine is made, how to taste, different styles and Australia’s best-known regions. Share Educator guide Detailed topic information, as well as tips on how to best facilitate your event and tasting. View and download Program contents What is wine and how it's made Ageing, oak versus stainless steel How to taste wine (colours, aromas, sweetness/dryness, acidity, body, tannin, alcohol) Vintage Wine styles and varieties, varietals versus blends Regionality and why it matters How to serve wine (temperature, glassware, food pairing) Wine faults and how to identify them Presentation slides A highly-visual presentation to convey key points and bring your tasting to life, as well as a printable handout of presentation slides with space for notes. PDF Powerpoint (editable) Handout Videos Video material is available for this program. All videos are available for download from the Wine Australia Digital Asset Library. Register as a user to gain access Introduction to wine Loop video, designed to be played in the background as you welcome people or during a break. Length: 01.56 min Register and download How is white wine made? Length: 02.35 Feature video, providing topical insights from Australian winemakers, experts and others. Register and download How is red wine made? Length: 02.47 min Feature video, providing topical insights from Australian winemakers, experts and others. Register and download Complementary resources Attendance certificates and editable tasting lists, sheets and mats to use for tastings. Certificate of Attendance (EN)View and download Tasting Sheet (EN) View and download Tasting List (EN) - EditableView and download Tasting Mat A3 (EN) - EditableView and download Browse all templates You might also like Readmore Foundations of Australian wine Topical program Readmore Hunter Valley Australian Regions Readmore Shiraz and blends Australian Varieties Stay in touch with Wine Australia Please enter your given name Please enter a valid email address Submit Follow us on Facebook Wechat Instagram YouTube LinkedIn @Wine_Australia