WSET Level 1 Award in Wines: Evening course

About this course

This course introduces the main styles of wine and the foundations of tasting them. Participants consider how to approach wine lists, select bottles and match wine with food. It is designed as a starting point for building knowledge of wine, with content relevant to both personal exploration and work in wine or hospitality. The course provides a foundation for further study at WSET Level 2.

What you'll learn

• Identify the main styles of wine
• Taste wine with greater confidence
• Navigate a wine list
• Make informed choices when buying bottles
• Pair wine with food

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for learners with little or no wine knowledge, including wine enthusiasts and those beginning a career in wine or hospitality. Its beginner level indicates an introductory course rather than one aimed at established wine knowledge.

• Suitable for learners exploring wine from a starting point
• Relevant to people embarking on work in wine or hospitality