WSET Level 3 Award in Wines is an advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.For individuals seeking to delve deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality.
What you'll learn
Unit 1
- The key factors in the production of wine: location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling
- How these key factors influence the key characteristics of the principal
- still wines of the world
- sparkling wines of the world
- fortified wines of the world
- How to apply your understanding to explain wine style and quality
Unit 2
- How to taste wines, describe their characteristics and evaluate their quality, using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
Upon successful completion, you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.
Entry requirements
Apart from being aged 18 or above, it is recommended that you hold the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines or can demonstrate the equivalent level of knowledge with the correct use of WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT).
Course Information
For more information and full details on the course requirements, please download the Specification below.
WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines
Code Dates Time Exam Date WSETW253209 WSETW253918