£165

Obtain an internationally recognised wine qualification in just 1 day! A beginner level introduction to wine; suitable for those starting a wine career or simply pursuing an interest in wine.

This course provides a general introduction to the subject, including how to recognise wine styles, key grape varieties and classic wines, plus guidance on how to match food with wine, storage and service of wine, and recording of tasting notes.

You will taste wines from a broad range of styles and regions throughout the day and go armed with a solid foundation on which to build future wine knowledge. Whilst informative, this is also a really fun day - very interactive and not at all intimidating.

The day finishes with an exam paper comprising 30 multiple choice questions. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin. Level 1 is recommended (but not necessary) if you wish to do Level 2.

£850

An advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.

For individuals seeking to delve deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing (viticulture) and wine making (viniculture) in all key regions of the world. From Greece to Germany, Australia to Austria, you will become versed in not only the wines, but also the climatic, geographical, and human influences at play. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality.

The qualification consists of passing both a theory and tasting exam. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.

Enrolment on this course requires successful completion of WSET Level 2 in Wines (or Wines & Spirits) or equivalent industry/wine knowledge.”

This course runs over eight 4.5 hour sessions. Additional home study time of 54 hours (minimum) is required.

Sundays. August 2021 start TBC