Description
WSET level 1 (Dutch) – Start 30/11/2020
A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine.
For individuals new to wine study, this qualification provides a hands-on introduction to the world of wine. You’ll explore the main types and styles of wine through sight, smell, and taste, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately, and make food and wine pairings. Upon successful completion you will receive the WSET level 1 in wine certificate and lapel pin.
The course excists of 3 lessons of 3 hours including an exam. Assessment is by a closed-book exam of 30 multiple-choice questions.
All study materials and the exams are included in the price. Re-sits are possible.
Schedule
3 Monday evenings, from 19.00h – 22.00h at Buurtgebouw HdK, Henrick de Keijserplein 45, 1073 SW Amsterdam
- Monday November 30, 19:00 Buurtgebouw HdK
- Monday December 7, 19:00 Buurtgebouw HdK
- Monday December 14, 19:00 Buurtgebouw HdK
Subjects
- The main types and styles of wine
- Common wine grapes and their characteristics
- How to store and serve wine
- The principles of food and wine pairing
- How to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
