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Welcome
to the WSET online classroom and the fascinating world of wines and spirits.
WSET Courses
Whatever your level of wine and spirit knowledge WSET has a course to
suit you. Our new online learning courses allow you to develop your knowledge
from wherever you are in the world, whenever you want, and at a speed that suits your lifestyle and commitments. Whether simply
for fun, or to achieve any number of our qualifications, the choice is
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Great
Grapes of the World
A fascinating basic level course, for those with little prior knowledge, to introduce you to the world of wine. In
this course you will study the characteristics of the major grape
varieties and gain an understanding of the main styles of wines
produced from them. The course consists of the following modules.
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| Module Title |
Synopsis |
| What makes wine different |
A study of the influences on the style, price and taste of wine. |
| Wine Tasting |
Learn how to taste wines like the professionals
and fully appreciate the diverse characteristics to be found in wine. |
| Food & Wine |
A guide to making the most of your wine and dining experience. |
| Labelling |
A guide to decoding and understanding the label. |
| Black Grapes |
This module includes lessons on major black grape
varieties of the World. Cabernet Sauvignon, Gamay Grenache, Merlot,
Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Syrah, and Tempranillo. |
| White Grapes |
This module includes lessons on major white grape
varieties of the World. Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer,
Pinot Gris, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and Semilion. |
| Online Tutor |
Contact your online tutor to answer and guide
you with your course related questions. |
| Tests (Optional) |
Answer all questions (even if you are unsure of
the correct answers - tests are not marked negatively) |
| Certification |
Correctly answer* the online tests and you will
receive a certificate suitable for framing. *80% pass rate required. |
| Price £80 |
Duration 12 weeks (suggested) |
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WSET Courses
for Project Partners
The WSET is proud to work with industry partners to promote high quality
education and training. This area of the online classroom is for our project
partners members and staff. |
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The
Bottle University
The Sunday Times Wine Club members wine education programme. Designed
to allow members to keep their knowledge of wines up to date or
for those wishing who haven't yet joined a WSET course to begin
their learning journey.
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The
Professional Serve - Supported by the London Development
Agency
Only available to companies who have invested in their staff through
this project. Providing revision notes for those who have been trained
and a WSET certified varietals course for those who haven’t.
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