Applications are now open for scholarship opportunities connected to Vinitaly International Academy New York 2026, taking place on October 25 and 26 alongside Vinitaly.USA. Through prestigious educational partnerships with Les Dames d'Escoffier New York and the Institute of Masters of Wine, selected candidates will have the opportunity to take part in VIA's flagship Italian Wine Ambassador Certification Course and deepen their understanding of one of the world's most complex and fascinating wine countries.
The scholarships reinforce VIA's mission to expand access to rigorous Italian wine education, support emerging talent and build a global community of professionals equipped to communicate Italian wine with knowledge, accuracy and cultural depth.