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WSET Level 1 Award In Wines

Cost: $395.00

Includes all study materials, wine samples, tuition, the final exam, and a digital certificate and badge for those who pass the exam.

Please join Crystal Cameron Schaad, owner and sommelier of Crystal Palate Wine & Gourmet, for this 1-day in-person WSET Level 1 course. Crystal holds the DipWSET credential and is a graduate of the WSET Educator Training program.

*Important: We require minimum of 8 participants to run this course. If we do not have the required number of particpants registered 7-10 days before the course date, we will need to cancel and/or reschedule the course; existing registrants will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.

6 Guided Learning Hours, including 45 minutes for the examination

This class covers the main types of wine, the most common grape varieties, wine service, storing and serving wine, tasting technique, how to describe the smell and taste of wine, and the basics of pairing food and wine. During the class, students taste eight different wines. At the end of the day, students take a 45-minute, multiple choice exam. Those who pass the exam receive the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines.

Approximate Class Schedule

9:00 a.m. Class Begins

12:30 p.m. Class Breaks for Lunch

1:30 p.m. Class Resumes

3:00 p.m. Exam Begins

3:45 p.m. Exam Ends

Exam Information

The exam will be held at the end of class and consists of 3o multiple choice questions which students have 45 minutes to complete.

Additional Information

• Please note that the cost of lunch is not included in this class.
• Students will receive a printed study guide when they arrive for class, as no advanced reading is required – all of the information needed to pass the exam will be taught by the instructor during the class session. Students who would prefer to read the material in advance of the course may request an eBook version of the study guide for $25.00 by emailing info@capitalwineschool.com. Please note that it can take several days to process a request for an eBook.
• To ensure a quality experience for all participants, each class or course requires a minimum number of registrations. If this minimum is not met, we may need to cancel the session. In such cases, registered students will be notified as soon as possible and provided with options for rescheduling or a full refund.
• By purchasing your ticket(s), you agree to our payment, refund, cancellation, and reschedule policy.

 

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