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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

Learn how to taste, understand and choose wine with confidence in just one day. Through a guided tasting of 10 wines, you'll gain practical wine knowledge and earn the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines.

COURSE DETAILS

  • Duration: 6 hours (in person)
  • Wines tasted: 10
  • Language: English
  • Price: CHF 490
  • INCLUDED IN THE COURSE FEE: 6-hour classroom session; tasting of 10 wines; official WSET study materials; examination fee; official WSET digital certificate upon passing.

WHY THIS COURSE?

This course is designed to make wine accessible from the very first glass. You will build a clear understanding of wine styles, develop a practical tasting vocabulary, and gain the confidence to choose, describe and enjoy wine in any situation.
No prior knowledge is required.

WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is the world's leading provider of wine education, trusted by professionals and enthusiasts in more than 70 countries.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • Understand why wines taste different and what influences their style.
  • Recognise the main wine categories and grape varieties.
  • Pair wine confidently with food.
  • Serve and store wine correctly.
  • Describe wine using the internationally recognised WSET® Systematic Approach to Tasting.
  • Choose wine with greater confidence in restaurants, shops and social settings.

EXPERIENCE

  • Learn directly from a certified WSET educator with real-world industry experience.
  • Interactive tasting exercises that help you apply concepts immediately.
  • Small group format for a more personal learning experience.
  • Official WSET course materials included.

EXAM & CERTIFICATION

The course concludes with a straightforward 45-minute multiple-choice assessment designed to confirm your understanding of the key concepts covered during the day.
  • 30 questions
  • Pass mark: 70%
Upon successful completion, you will receive the official WSET digital certificate.
Leave with a recognised wine qualification and the confidence to talk about wine with ease.
Class sizes are intentionally limited to ensure a personalised tasting experience.
Reserve your place today.