Beaune : WSET Level 1

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    • French
    • English

Presentation

Discover the fundamentals of wine with WSET® Level 1 in Beaune.

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The Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne, in partnership with Esprits de Vins, a training provider approved by the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET®), offers the WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines.

Open to everyone and requiring no prior knowledge, this course provides a structured introduction to the world of wine. It is suitable both for those starting out in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts looking to acquire a solid foundation of wine knowledge.

Next date:
  • In French: 13 February 2027
The program

The programme covers:

  • the fundamental stages of viticulture and winemaking;

  • the grape-growing cycle and the influence of climate;

  • the main types and styles of wine;

  • the characteristics of the principal grape varieties;

  • the basic principles of wine tasting;

  • wine storage and service;

  • the fundamental principles of food and wine pairing.

Theory sessions alternate with a tasting of 6 wines, providing an introduction to the WSET® Systematic Approach to Tasting.

Useful information

Practical information:

  • Location: Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne in Beaune, 21 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune

  • Free on-site parking

  • Duration: Approximately 7 hours, including the exam

  • The course concludes with a 45-minute exam, consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions.

  • A minimum score of 70% is required to pass the exam and obtain the WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines.

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