Wine course WSET Level 1 by Wine Courses Barcelona

Who is this for?

The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is a beginners’ course intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge of wines. It is designed to provide a sound but simple introduction to wines. The qualification will assist those who need a basic familiarity with the main types and styles of wines, for example people who work with wines as part of a larger beverage portfolio in the retail and hospitality sectors.

What is covered during the course?

• The WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine
• The characteristics of the Level 1 principal grape varieties
• The grape-growing and winemaking processes
• Storage and service of wine
• Health, safety and legal issues
• The pairing of food and wine

What is the assessment criteria?

• Students must pass a 30 question closed-book multiple choice exam to gain the qualification. The exam takes place on the day of the course.

See here the course specification

Host or Publisher Wine Courses Barcelona