This course is designed for people who prefer to learn in a fun but structured way finishing with a short multiple-choice exam.
Level 1 is very suitable for
those interested in learning the basics out of personal interest
AND
anyone considering embarking on a professional career in the drinks or hospitality industry
The course is completed in a single day (10am-5pm) including the multiple-choice exam, making it easy to fit in with busy working schedules.
What the course covers
What is wine and how is it made
Key wine styles - still, sparkling fortified
Wine types - dry, medium, sweet, body, tannin
8 principal grape varieties - Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah
Examples of named wines - eg Cava, Sancerre, Chablis, Chateauneuf du Pape, Chianti and more
Serving and storing wine
Food and wine pairing
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines has full accreditation from OfQual as a Level 1 Vocational Qualification.
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