'Fine Vintage' WSET 3 Day Intermediate Course
October 24, 2009 (Sat)
from 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Penticton, BC
Event Details
Wine OR Wine & Food
This course is perfect for those with a good basic knowledge of wine. It is the natural progression after completing the Foundation course. However, the Foundation is not a prerequisite before starting the Intermediate.
We have a large number of general interest wine enthusiasts as well as people working in the hospitality industry and wine trade. This is a great course because there is sufficient time to go into more detail about all the major countries producing wine. In the 9 week course you will taste over 85 wines. We always showcase some of the top wines of each country.
During the course you will learn about:
* Growing grapes
* Making wine
* The art of tasting
* Food and wine matching
* The classic grape varieties
* French and German wines
* Italian, Spanish and Portuguese wines
* New world wine regions
* Sparkling and Fortified wines
* The major spirits
The Intermediate exam involves a multiple choice question paper with 50 questions. The pass mark is 55%. Our pass rate is over 90% for this course. The exam takes place at the very end of each course.
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