Your first step into the world of spirits.

Would you like to understand spirits in a clear, engaging, and professional way? The WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits is the perfect introduction — no previous knowledge required. In just a few hours, you will learn how spirits are made, discover the main categories (such as whisky, gin, rum, vodka and more), understand basic production methods, and taste with confidence using the WSET Systematic Approach. An ideal starting point for beginners and hospitality professionals alike.

       Build knowledge and confidence.      

The WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits is the most widely recognised intermediate qualification for those who want to understand spirits in greater depth. You will explore production methods in detail, analyse how raw materials and distillation influence style and quality, and gain a solid understanding of key global spirit categories. This qualification is ideal for enthusiasts and industry professionals looking to develop expertise and speak confidently about spirits.