{"id":2484,"date":"2026-06-10T08:40:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T06:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chateaudepomma.wpenginepowered.com\/ecole-v\/jerome-aucourt-scholarship-program\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T16:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:28:20","slug":"jerome-aucourt-scholarship-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chateaudepommard.com\/fr\/ecole-v\/jerome-aucourt-scholarship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Bourses d'\u00c9tudes J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wpgens-hero tw:relative tw:overflow-hidden tw:flex tw:items-center tw:justify-center wpgens-hero--full alignfull wp-block-wpgens-hero\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wpgens-hero__media tw:absolute tw:inset-0 tw:m-0\">\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/18-09-06-pommard-0355-1-1024x576\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wpgens-hero__img tw:block tw:w-full tw:h-full tw:object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-hero__overlay tw:absolute tw:inset-0\" style=\"--wpgens-hero-overlay:0.3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-hero__content tw:relative tw:z-10 tw:w-full tw:mx-auto tw:px-6 tw:max-w-[770px] tw:pt-24 tw:pb-28 tw:text-white tw:text-center\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"wpgens-hero__title\">\n\t\t\t\tJ\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt Scholarships\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wpgens-hero__subtitle tw:mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\tIn memory of J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt, Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard provides scholarships for wine enthusiasts.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"wpgens-hero__scroll\" aria-label=\"Scroll to content\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"66\" height=\"66\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 9l7 7 7-7\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1fcac7b5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Scholarships Awarded by Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In memory of J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt, Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard created these scholarships to support wine enthusiasts seeking to deepen their wine knowledge and careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For 15 years, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt introduced wine to thousands of people from around the world at Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard. He was a passionate wine lover and a key pillar in the team at Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard. Through wine education, resources, and opportunities, this scholarship aims to provide wine enthusiasts who share J\u00e9r\u00f4me\u2019s passion with the tools they need to thrive in this competitive industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The winners of the J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt Scholarships will receive a unique, in-depth immersion into the wine world through the 1-day mentorship experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wpgens-stats tw:relative tw:overflow-hidden wpgens-stats--image tw:py-20 tw:md:py-32 tw:lg:py-[11.875rem] tw:text-white alignfull wp-block-wpgens-statistics\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__bg tw:absolute tw:inset-0 tw:z-0\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/chateau-du-pommard-151');\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tw:absolute tw:inset-0 tw:z-0\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.45);\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__inner tw:relative tw:z-10 tw:mx-auto tw:w-full tw:max-w-[1180px] tw:px-6\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"wpgens-stats__header tw:text-center tw:mb-8 tw:md:mb-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wpgens-stats__title tw:m-0\">KEY DATES<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__bar tw:bg-white tw:text-[#141414] tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:md:flex-row tw:md:justify-between tw:py-6 tw:px-3 tw:md:px-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__item tw:w-full tw:md:w-1\/3 tw:text-center tw:py-6 tw:md:py-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wpgens-stats__label tw:m-0\">Applications Open on<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpgens-stats__number tw:m-0\">March 1st, 2026<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__item tw:w-full tw:md:w-1\/3 tw:text-center tw:py-6 tw:md:py-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wpgens-stats__label tw:m-0\">Applications Close on<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpgens-stats__number tw:m-0\">May 29th, 2026<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-stats__item tw:w-full tw:md:w-1\/3 tw:text-center tw:py-6 tw:md:py-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wpgens-stats__label tw:m-0\">Awardees Announcement on<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpgens-stats__number tw:m-0\">September 1st, 2026<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-gray-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1fcac7b5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">The Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The scholarships are offered in three categories for a total of six (6) winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WSET Level 1 Award in Wines \u2013 French<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSET Level 1 Award in Wines \u2013 English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSET Level 2 Award in Wines \u2013 French<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSET Level 2 Award in Wines \u2013 English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSET Level 3 Award in Wines \u2013 French<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSET Level 3 Award in Wines \u2013 English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Please note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Recipients of the above awards will complete their WSET course at \u00c9cole V Pommard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">It is not possible to complete the WSET course virtually or remotely. The course start date must be within 12 months of the award.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The scholarship covers only the cost of the WSET course and immersion experience. Travel and lodging to attend the course and immersion remain at the winner&#8217;s expense.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-da32a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A Unique Mentorship Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-6298c3bdb9dea8e1d87c0ee2da8b4791\">Scholarship winners will also benefit from a unique mentorship experience tailored to each winner, providing further insight into various aspects of the wine industry.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-da32a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">In Pommard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A full-day immersion at Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard, including an experience with the following teams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Customer Delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Viticulture &amp; Winemaking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biodynamic Principles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retail Wine Advisors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Concierge<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>* Your choice of a maximum of 2 teams, depending on availability.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-gray-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-da32a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How do I apply?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\">Find out more about the requirements below.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center wpgens-scholarship-row\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/screenshot-2022-02-23-at-155329\" alt=\"For WSET Level 1 or WSET Level 2 Scholarship Applications\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For WSET Level 1 or WSET Level 2 Scholarship Applications:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be at least 18 years old<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a current CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a motivation letter, outlining any relevant wine or hospitality industry experiences (if applicable, but not required). This letter should be between 500 and 750 words in length and provides the opportunity for candidates to inform the scholarship committee of their motivations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide contact details for 2 professional\/educational references the committee could reach out to if you were to be shortlisted. Include email, phone number and context in which you know the person. (References will only be contacted if you are a scholarship finalist.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-gray-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-vertically-aligned-center is-stacked-on-mobile wpgens-scholarship-row\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For WSET Level 3 Scholarship Applications:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be at least 18 years old<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a current CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a digital copy of the WSET Level 2 Award in Wine Certificate, showing that you passed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a motivation letter, outlining any relevant wine or hospitality industry experiences (if applicable, but not required). This letter should be between 500 and 750 words in length and provides the opportunity for candidates to inform the scholarship committee of their motivations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide contact details for 2 professional\/educational references the committee could reach out to if you were to be shortlisted. Include email, phone number and context in which you know the person. (References will only be contacted if you are a scholarship finalist.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit an essay on \u201cHave \u2018New World\u2019 wines redefined quality standards in the face of European traditions?\u201d This essay should be between 500 and 750 words in length. The way you approach the topic is entirely up to you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/screenshot-2022-02-23-at-171903\" alt=\"For WSET Level 3 Scholarship Applications\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-da32a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/v1714122232\/cdp\/staging\/pdf\/Jero%CC%82me-Aucourt-application-2024-EN.pdf\">2026 Scholarship Guidelines<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wpgens-hero tw:relative tw:overflow-hidden tw:flex tw:items-center tw:justify-center wpgens-hero--half alignfull wp-block-wpgens-hero wp-block-hidden-desktop wp-block-hidden-mobile wp-block-hidden-tablet\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wpgens-hero__media tw:absolute tw:inset-0 tw:m-0\">\n\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"auto\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/scholarship-guidelines\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wpgens-hero__img tw:block tw:w-full tw:h-full tw:object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-hero__overlay tw:absolute tw:inset-0\" style=\"--wpgens-hero-overlay:0.3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-hero__content tw:relative tw:z-10 tw:w-full tw:mx-auto tw:px-6 tw:max-w-[770px] tw:pt-24 tw:pb-28 tw:text-white tw:text-center\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wpgens-hero__title\">\n\t\t\t\tApplications for 2026 are now open.\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpgens-hero__actions tw:mt-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/concierge\" class=\"wpgens-hero__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tApply\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained has-gray-background-color has-background has-global-padding wp-container-core-group-is-layout-da32a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What Our Past Winners Have to Say<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-gray-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center wpgens-scholarship-row\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/alice-4\" alt=\"Alice Jauffret\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alice Jauffret<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:400\">2020 J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt Scholarship Winner for the WSET 3 in Wines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAfter studying at \u00c9cole V, I started working in communications for a wine merchant in Paris. Having the WSET 3 certification definitely helped me stand out from the other candidates and get hired.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center wpgens-scholarship-row\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dvvuixxvl\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_2200\/cdp\/staging\/mathis-3\" alt=\"Mathis Boivineau\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mathis Boivineau<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:400\">2021 J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt Scholarship Winner for the WSET 3 in Wines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMy goal is to start my own wine business. Getting WSET 3 certification through \u00c9cole V enabled me to make connections with winemakers and build a network with other industry professionals.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarships Awarded by Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard In memory of J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt, Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard created these scholarships to support wine enthusiasts seeking to deepen their wine knowledge and careers. For 15 years, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Aucourt introduced wine to thousands of people from around the world at Ch\u00e2teau de Pommard. 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