Florida Wine Academy was recognized with a Bronze Award in the Miami Herald Miami-Dade Favorites Trade / Technical School category and was the only wine school selected. This distinction reinforces Florida Wine Academy’s position as the best wine school in Florida, offering internationally recognized wine education and professional-level courses in Miami.
Florida Wine Academy has opened registration for its 2026 WSET in Wines courses, with classes in Miami, Pinecrest, and West Palm Beach. As the leading WSET provider in the Southeast, we offer structured wine education for all levels. Explore our WSET Florida schedule and register for January courses today.
Florida Wine Academy is the leading wine school in the Southeast U.S. Founded in 2016, it is known for expert educators, high pass rates, career support, and a strong wine community.
Florida Wine Academy has signed a three-year agreement with the Comité Champagne to become the official Partner Centre in Florida for Champagne education. Beginning in 2026, the Academy will offer the “Champagne Specialist: Understanding and Recommending Champagne’s Wines” certification program, authorized by the Comité Champagne. The training will be led by Alessandra Esteves, DipWSET, FWS, SWS, CSW, who also holds a Champagne Master Level certification from the Wine Scholar Guild. This new partnership aligns with the Academy’s commitment to Champagne education, including the annual Miami Champagne Week, now in its ninth edition. Course dates will be announced in early 2026.
