Vera Wine is proud to collaborate with The Prince Wine Store to bring The Wine and Spirits Education Trust to Newcastle.
The course is taught by Florence Diffey DipWSET who a certified WSET educator and co-owner of Vera Wine. The WSET courses are facilitated by the Prince Wine Store who are one of few Approved Program Providers of WSET in Australia.
DURATION
30 hours of tuition and a 2.5hr exam held over 10 weeks
TIME AND VENUE
15 x 2 hour sessions including:
9 x Tuesday evening sessions from 6-8pm and 2 x Tuesday Intensives from 9:30am till 5pm
Vera Wine Forum, 121 Tudor Street Hamilton 2303
PRICE
$1600
UNITS COVERED
Introduction to the Systematic Approach to Tasting; Winemaking; Burgundy & Alsace; Loire, Rhone & Southern France; Germany, Austria, Hungary & Greece; Italy; Spain & Portugal; USA & Canada; South America & South Africa; Australia & New Zealand, Sparkling; Fortified wines
UNITS COVERED
Completion of the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is a strict pre-requisite for this course. Please contact wset@princewinestore.com.au to check your suitability.
ASSESSMENT
A multiple choice paper of 50 questions: Pass Mark 55%
A short answer paper of four questions: Pass Mark 55%
A tasting examination: correctly identify two wines and produce a written analysis using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting.
*Bookings are made via the Prince Wine Store website. The link to book and calendar are below
