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Mistral

WineSchool: Foundation Bundle

WineSchool: Foundation Bundle

One purchase. Everything you need to actually learn wine. Six guided video sessions, nearly two hours of instruction, built around the included Mistral WineCards deck.

What's included:

Mistral WineCards Deck ONE: Global — 55 tactile, design-forward reference cards covering grapes, regions, winemaking, and tasting. The physical backbone of the WineSchool curriculum.

WineSchool Foundation Course —Self-paced, always open. All 55 card videos + structured sessions built around your deck. Complete at your own pace. Certificate of completion included.

60-Day Wine with Seth App Pro Access — AI-powered wine lookup, blind tasting practice, tasting journal, and WineWiki. Yours free for the duration of the course, then yours to keep for $4.99/month.

How it works:

  1. Purchase here. Enter your shipping address.
  2. You'll receive a course activation email within a few minutes. Click the link to set up your WineSchool account.
  3. Your Mistral deck ships within 1-2 business days.
  4. Your App Pro access is active immediately. Log in at app.winewithseth.com with the same email.

Already own the deck?  Apply code OWNTHEDECK at checkout to get $35 off.

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Mistral WineCards is a physical, hands-on wine education system that uses cards to teach grapes, regions, terroir, and winemaking through visual repetition and real-world use.

Learn wine fast with cards you’ll actually remember.

Learn the essentials of wine with 55 cards covering major grape varieties, global regions, terroir concepts and winemaking techniques. 

Perfect for curious drinkers, aspiring sommeliers and hospitality teams.

Designed in Seattle.
Built to be touched. Made to be learned.

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Ships in a protective metal tin.

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Using Mistral Takes 3 Minutes

  1. Grab one card
  2. Read it top to bottom
  3. Compare it to what’s in your glass
See the 3-Minute Guide →

Use it with the ecosystem

Every card in Deck ONE connects to a deeper library. Look up any grape, region, or concept on the Wine with Seth app in the glass, or dive into a full article on WineWiki when you want the rabbit hole.

What’s Inside

Core Deck (55 cards)
• Regions
• Grapes
• Terroir
• Winemaking
• Structure

Reference Cards
Tasting (White & Red), Structure, Faults, How to Use, About Mistral.

Quality & Craft

Built to be touched. Designed to be learned.
Premium card stock, matte finish, protective tin.

No screens — just beautifully made tools for understanding wine.

Cards Included

Regions: Bordeaux; Burgundy; Champagne; Rhône; Loire; Tuscany; Piedmont; Rioja; Napa; Sonoma; Willamette; Columbia Valley; Marlborough; Mendoza; Barossa.

Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon; Merlot; Syrah/Shiraz; Pinot Noir; Sangiovese; Nebbiolo; Tempranillo; Malbec; Grenache/Garnacha; Zinfandel/Primitivo; Chardonnay; Sauvignon Blanc; Riesling; Pinot Grigio/Gris; Chenin Blanc; Albariño.

Terroir: Latitude; Diurnal Range; Slope; Aspect; Elevation; Maritime; Continentality; Limestone; Clay; Volcanic; Drainage, Rainfall, Fog.

Winemaking: Oak Aging; Stainless; Malolactic; Lees Aging; Whole-Cluster; Carbonic; Cold Soak; Traditional-Method Sparkling.

Who it’s For

• Curious drinkers who want a friendly way to learn
• Hospitality teams training staff
• Wine learners building real-world intuition

Specs

55 cards · 63×88 mm
Premium playing-card stock, matte finish
Rounded corners
Stored in a reusable metal tin

Links

Mistral Region WineCard for Tuscany IGT wine region with map, vineyard, and text.

Regions

Understand the world of wine at a glance.

Each Region card breaks down climate, soil, signature styles, and what makes the place unique — distilled into a clean, beautiful snapshot you can actually remember.

Tempranillo wine information Mistral Grape WineCard with graphics and text on a white background

Grapes

From Chenin to Nebbiolo — the essential grapes made simple.

Flavor markers, structure, typical styles, and what to expect in the glass. Built to help you taste with confidence.

Mistral Terroir WineCard about volcanic soils and their impact on wine tasting notes with a wine glass and vineyard background.

Terroir

The forces that shape wine — decoded.

Soils, slopes, climate, elevation, aspect, drainage, fog, wind — turned into intuitive visuals anyone can understand.

Educational Mistral WineCard about oak aging in wine with text and illustrations.

Winemaking

What happens in the cellar — and why it matters.

Oak vs. steel, carbonic maceration, lees, whole cluster, MLF. Clear, modern explanations paired with crisp icons.

Mistral WineCards wine tasting guide with sensory descriptors on a pink background

Reference

The tools that turn tasting into understanding.

Reference cards anchor the deck in real-world use — helping you taste, evaluate, and identify wine with clarity. From structured tasting frameworks to wine faults and core structural cues, these cards keep learning practical, fast, and grounded in the glass.