WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. For individuals new to wine study, this qualification provides a hands-on introduction to the world of wine. You'll explore the main types and styles of wine through sight, smell, and taste, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately and make food and wine pairings. Upon successful completion, you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.

What you'll learn
The main types and styles of wine
Common wine grapes and their characteristics
How to store and serve wine
The principles of food and wine pairing
How to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)

You'll be able to taste 8 wines during the course by using a globally recognised approach to identify the key styles of wine and characteristics of important grape varieties.

Duration
5 tutorial hours

Examination
Duration: 45 minutes
Format: 30 multiple-choice questions
Passing grade: 70%

Date / Time:
Oct 11 (Sun)
10:30 - 17:00

Exam:
Nov 21

Language: Cantonese