WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits
Sunday 18 June 2023
9 AM - 5 PM
Snapshot
What You Learn
Introduction to main types and syles of spirits
The basic principles of spirit production
Factors affecting the flavour of spirits
What You Get
WSET Level 1 Award in Spriits course book
How to describe spirits using the WSET Systematic Approach
WSET Level 1 Award in Sprits accreditation upon passing
Materials to Bring
Photo Identification (ie. drivers license, passport, etc)
Pen for note taking
Dress Code
Neat casual dress required
Description
This course is intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge of spirits.
A beginner level introduction to spirits for those starting a career in the industry or pursuing an interest in spirits. You’ll explore the main styles and types of spirits through sight, smell, and taste to develop an understanding of the key factors affecting flavours and aromas.
This course will incorporate the components of the WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits course and participants will be required to sit a one hour 30 question exam paper.
Enjoy the learning experience with tastings of all spirits.
Programme outline:
• The basic principles of spirit production
• The main types and styles of spirits
• How to serve spirits
• Factors affecting the flavour of spirits
• How to describe spirits using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT)
Successful participants will receive WSET Level 1 Award in Spirit certificate and pin
For further details on the content, and to access the WSET global website, please visit the link below
A light lunch is provided for all class participants
**Please note the enrolment cut off for this date is 4.00pm Friday 3 March 2023**