WSET LEVEL 3 AWARD IN WINES

An advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts. For individuals seeking to dive deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality.

 

Topics Covered
Unit 1

• The key factors in the production of wine: location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling

• How these key factors influence the key characteristics of the principal
  - still wines of the world
  - sparkling wines of the world
  - fortified wines of the world

• How to apply your understanding to explain wine style and quality
   

Unit 2

• How to taste wines, describe their characteristics and evaluate their quality, using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)

 

Assessment / Examination

Unit 1 is assessed by a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions and a short-written answer paper. Unit 2 is assessed by a blind tasting of two wines.

 

Duration

40 Hours Lesson

+ 2 Hours Revision 

 

Cost

HKD 12,800 / person

Early Bird: HKD 12,200 / person (3 weeks before class commencement date)

2 Plus: HKD 11,800 / person

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Course Schedule​

WL 3012 (English speaking class with English teaching materials)

Saturday 1:00 - 6:00pm (Saturday Intensive Class)

Sept 14, 21, 28

Oct 5, 19, 26

Nov 2, 9 

Tentative exam date: Thursday Nov 28th 

WL 3013 (Cantonese speaking class with English teaching materials)

Tuesday 7:30 -10:00pm 

Oct 22, 29

Nov 5, 12, 19, 26

Dec 3, 10, 17

Jan 7, 14, 21

Feb 4, 11, 18, 15

Tentative exam date: Thursday March 7th 

 

Course Specification
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Application Form
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*** Tailored private classes for 8+ pax are available upon request.
Please contact us on (852) 3897 9611 / (852) 9730 4028 or by email school@vinotopia.asia.