WSET Level 3 Award in Wines: Intensive course

About this course

The course examines how factors such as production and origin influence the style, quality and price of principal wines from around the world, covering still, sparkling and fortified examples. Guided tastings use a range of wines, from household brands to bottles from recognised producers. Participants develop structured tasting skills and use their notes to reach objective conclusions about a wine’s style, quality and readiness for drinking.

What you'll learn

• Explain factors that influence the style, quality and price of principal still, sparkling and fortified wines
• Apply structured tasting skills to a range of wines
• Use tasting notes to assess a wine’s style, quality and readiness for drinking

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for Improver-level learners developing beyond foundational wine knowledge. Its content builds on knowledge gained through the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines, so it is presented as a progression rather than an introductory course.

• Designed for learners progressing from WSET Level 2 knowledge
• Includes guided tasting of a broad range of wine styles