WSET Level 1 Award in Wines
Embark on your wine education journey with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. Designed for beginners, this course provides essential wine knowledge through interactive and engaging classes, setting the perfect foundation for your wine exploration.
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Wine Courses for BeginnersIdeal for those new to wine studies, this qualification offers a hands-on introduction to the fascinating world of wine. You’ll discover the main types and styles of wine by engaging your senses of sight, smell, and taste, while also learning the basics of describing wines accurately and pairing them with food. Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a WSET certificate and lapel pin. Explore whether this course is the perfect starting point for your wine journey. |
- Main types and styles of wine
- Key grape varieties and their characteristics
- Proper techniques for storing and serving wine
- Fundamentals of food and wine pairing
- How to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
Assessment is by a closed-book exam of 30 multiple-choice questions.
This qualification is regulated by Ofqual.
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. However, participants must be of legal drinking age in the country where the course is held to take part in any alcohol tasting. This requirement does not prevent successful completion of the qualification.
- Parts of grape
- Grape growing
- Climate
- Alcoholic fermentation
- Production of still white, red and rosé wines
- Principal types and styles of wines
- Principal grape varieties
- Examples of wines from principal grape varieties
- Other examples of wines
- Storage of wine
- Service temperature description
- Serving wine
- Principal food and wine interactions
INTAKE
April | September
*Dates are subject to change, contact us for the latest updates.
PROGRAMME FEE
600 AZN
(inclusive exam fee, printing materials for class, and wines tasting during class.)

