The "WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits" course is a great starting point for those interested in exploring (and tasting) different styles of spirits in a single day. By completing a short multiple-choice question paper, you will even gain a recognised qualification in spirits to impress your friends and (future) employers!
 
Around 10 spirits will be tasted as part of the course
Small class size (typically 6-8 persons in a class)
Ideal for those pursuing an interest in spirits
No previous experience of spirits tasting is necessary to register on this course
The price includes WSET's official study materials, tuition, examination and postage
The course includes a one-hour revision session
Course fee: £188 only (£178 per person for two or more persons booking together)
 
IMPORTANT: You must be of legal drinking age (18+ years old) to attend this course.
 
An exam comprising 30 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 45 minutes will be held at the end of the course. The course and the examination will be conducted in English.
 
1-Day Course (09:30-ca.17:30, including the exam)
15 February 2025 (Saturday)
23 March 2025 (Sunday)
20 April 2025 (Sunday)
17 May 2025 (Saturday)
22 June 2025 (Sunday)
20 July 2025 (Sunday)
Location: near Angel Underground Station in London in the UK
 
(Alternatively, you may wish to consider the eLearning version of this course - click here for details)

What's Covered?
The basic principles of spirit production
The main types and styles of spirits
Factors affecting the flavour of spirits
Online tasting of six spirits with educator feedback (students to provide their own samples)
How to serve spirits
How to describe spirits using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT)
 
Course Materials: Study materials will be provided on the day of the course and hence will not be sent by post in advance.
 
International Shipping: The course fee includes FREE shipping of your certificate and lapel pin (upon passing the exam) to any address in the world.