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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines
Start your wine journey with the world’s leading wine qualification.
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is the ideal starting point for anyone looking to build confidence and knowledge in the world of wine. Designed specifically for beginners, this internationally recognised qualification provides a practical introduction to wine styles, grape varieties, food and wine pairing, and professional wine service.
Whether you are a wine enthusiast, work in hospitality or retail, or simply want to understand wine better, WSET Level 1 offers a structured and engaging foundation that you can immediately apply in both professional and social settings.
At a glance:
- About 12 wines tasted
- About 8 hours class (1 day)
- No home study necessary
- 45 min multiple-choice exam
Information
Course extent
1 whole day
Price
3 800 kr ex.vat
Time
Kl. 09.00 – 16.30
Place
The Wine Hub, Sibyllegatan 15, Stockholm
Stockholm
Betalningsinformation
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About the course
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is a beginner-level qualification developed by the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET), the world’s leading provider of wine education.
The course combines classroom learning with practical wine tasting and concludes with a short multiple-choice examination. Successful candidates receive the internationally recognised WSET Level 1 Award in Wines certificate. The course is taught entirely in English.
Who should attend WSET Level 1?
This course is ideal for anyone looking to build a solid foundation in wine knowledge. It is particularly suitable for wine enthusiasts, hospitality professionals, retail staff and those considering further wine studies through the WSET qualification pathway.
No prior wine knowledge is required.
What you will learn
Tasting and analysis
How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT).
Grape varieties, wine production and wine styles
The main styles and types of wine
Key grape varieties and their characteristics
Basic principles of wine production
Professional wine knowledge
Wine service and storage
Food and wine pairing principles
Preparation and study commitment
WSET Level 1 is designed as an entry-level qualification and requires no prior study. Students should expect approximately eight hours of guided learning, including examination time.
What’s included in the course fee
Frequently asked questions
Nej, men den kan läsas som ett komplement.
För WSET 2 och 3 behövs inga formella förkunskaper. Vill du läsa WSET 4 Diploma krävs godkänt resultat av WSET level 3 in Wines.
En kombination, vi lär oss både vinteori och varvar med vinprovning.
WSET level 2 består av tre sammanhängande dagar och WSET level 3 av 3+2 sammanhängande dagar med ett par veckors paus mellan de två omgångarna.
Absolut. Den kompletterar sommelierutbildningen utmärkt.
Ja, särskilt om du vill arbeta med vin internationellt.
Genom skriftligt prov och för WSET level 3 även en blindprovning.
Du lär dig om druvor, vinodling, vinifiering, regioner och analys.
Ja, utbildningen ges enligt internationella riktlinjer på engelska.
Ja, hos oss kan du läsa WSET Level 2 och 3 in Wines samt WSET level 2 in Spirits.
WSET är en internationellt erkänd vin- och spritutbildning med flera nivåer som används globalt inom vinbranschen.
Ja, särskilt efter mer avancerade utbildningar, som Sommelierutbildning och/eller WSET level 3 in Wine.