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types of wine

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The large variety of wines, including the different types, regions and special characteristics of each. The process behind the wine such as grape varietals, fermentation procedures and the types of crop that resulted in the final product.

types of wine — the large variety of wines, including the different types, regions and special characteristics of each. The process behind the wine such as grape varietals, fermentation procedures and the types of crop that resulted in the final product. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within knowledge. It is currently listed by 5 occupations in our catalogue, including head sommelier, oenologist, vermouth manufacturer, and viticulture adviser.

Category: knowledge › food processing SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: categories of wine, varieties of wine, wine types, type of wine, brands of wine, wine type

Occupations that require types of wine

Showing top 5 of 5 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

head sommelier · 🤖 5.0/10
oenologist · 🤖 5.0/10
vermouth manufacturer · 🤖 5.0/10
viticulture adviser · 🤖 5.0/10
wine sommelier · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is types of wine?

The large variety of wines, including the different types, regions and special characteristics of each. The process behind the wine such as grape varietals, fermentation procedures and the types of crop that resulted in the final product.

What category of skill is types of wine?

ESCO classifies types of wine under the knowledge category, specifically in the food processing subcategory.

Is types of wine an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. Continue investing, but pair it with the AI-tool workflow that is reshaping the field so you evolve with it.

Which jobs require types of wine?

In our catalogue, 5 occupations list types of wine as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include head sommelier, oenologist, vermouth manufacturer, viticulture adviser, wine sommelier.

How transferable is types of wine between industries?

ESCO tags types of wine as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is types of wine the same as categories of wine?

Yes — types of wine is also known as categories of wine, varieties of wine, wine types, type of wine, brands of wine, wine type, or wine varieties. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn types of wine?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands types of wine and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.