WSET® Qualifications
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET®) provides globally recognised education and qualifications in wines, spirits and sake for both industry professionals and enthusiasts.
As an official WSET Approved Programme Provider, Southside Bartending is authorised to deliver the WSET® Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Awards in Spirits in Portugal.
Largest
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is the largest global provider of wine, spirits and sake qualifications.
Education
More than 142,000 candidates by WSET Global in 2022/23 academic year
Worldwide
WSET qualifications are recognised worldwide and are available in over 75 countries and in 15 languages.
WSET® LEVEL 1 AWARD IN SPIRITS
A beginner level introduction to spirits for those starting a career in the industry or pursuing an interest in spirits.
For individuals new to the subject, this qualification offers a hands-on introduction to the world of spirits. You will explore the main styles and types of spirits through sight, smell, and taste to develop an understanding of the key factors affecting flavours and aromas. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.
Intensive course | Duration: 1 day | 6 teaching hours
Examination: 45 minutes
EUR 275.00
(VAT included)
The course fee includes your study pack, spirits samples, tuition, and your examination.
WSET® LEVEL 2 AWARD IN SPIRITS
An intermediate level qualification exploring spirits and liqueurs for those working in the industry or spirits enthusiasts.
For individuals wishing to develop their expertise in spirits and liqueurs, you will learn about the fundamental production methods and principal raw materials discovering how they are used to make the key spirit styles. You will also explore the key practices and principles of serving spirits and the use of spirits in cocktails. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.
Intensive course | Duration: 2,5 days | 11 teaching hours l 11hours of Private study
Examination: 1 hour
EUR 680.00
(VAT included)
The course fee includes your study pack, spirits samples, tuition, and your examination.
WSET® LEVEL 3 AWARD IN SPIRITS
An advanced qualification for professionals and committed spirits enthusiasts seeking to develop an in-depth understanding of the world’s spirits and advanced tasting and evaluation skills.
Designed for students who already have knowledge equivalent to the WSET® Level 2 Award in Spirits, this qualification explores in detail the raw materials, production methods and decisions that influence the style and quality of spirits.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the WSET® Level 3 Award in Spirits certificate and will be entitled to use the associated WSET® certified logo.
Online course | Duration: 9 weeks | Approximately 10 hours of study per week
EUR 1175.00
(VAT included)
The course fee includes your study pack, spirits samples, tuition, and your examination.
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