WSET Level 3 Award in Spirits Online
The WSET level 3 Award in spirits is ideal for professionals working in the spirits industry as well as serious spirits enthusiasts.
Online WSET level 3 in spirits : advanced level
Courses are delivered in English on the official international WSET platform. You are 100% free to choose when to connect to follow your study program. You will be able to meet with hundreds of fellow students from around the world on the platform and exchange with a teacher available online.
Your course will include videos, pictures, flashcards, quiz and a mock up exam.
You will receive your study materials in English.
You can take your exam in Paris or in Marseille
Tastings
There is no tasting kit dedicated to this training.
FUNDING WITH MY FRENCH TRAINING ACCOUNT (CPF)
This training can be financed as part of the CLOE certification in English (with an additional fee for the CLOE training platform and CLOE certification). You will develop your vocabulary and your fluency in English.
| Samples tasted: | 32 spirits |
| Capacity: | Illimited |
| Duration: | 9 weeks |
| Detailed Terms and Conditions: | Learn More |
900,00 €
Additional information
Who is this training for ?
This advanced spirits course is ideal for professionals working in the spirits industry as well as serious spirits enthusiasts.
The structure of the course
Your training : 9 weeks of training online. Your exam : your exam can be only be taken in person (Paris or Marseille). For each session will we offer a 6 months planning for exam dates so you can choose which one fits best depending on your progress and personal studies. Registrations will close 10 working days before the start of a session.
What’s covered ?
Unit 1 • Principles of spirits production • Understand the key characteristics and labelling terms of: - Grain spirits and Asian Spirits - Fruit Spirits - Sugar Cane Spirits - Agave Spirits - Vodka & Gin - Flavoured spirits and aromatised wines Unit 2 • How to taste spirits and evaluate quality using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT)
Assessment
For Unit 1, you will need to answer 50 multiple choice questions and four short-answer questions in 2 hours. For Unit 2, you will perform a blind tasting of two spirits and be asked to describe the spirits and analyse their quality in 30 minutes. To graduate, you must answer 55% of the questions correctly in each unit. You will receive your result by email about 8 weeks after your exam date. Your certificate and pin will then be mailed to you. You can retake one or both of the units if you did not pass for a fee of 140 euros for each unit. Our students have a pass rate of 100% for the theory unit and 100% for the tasting unit for Level 3.
Pre-requisite and accessibility
You must be 18 years old to register. Having obtained the WSET 2 Award in Spirits or being able to prove an equivalent level of knowledge is strongly suggested in order to succeed in this training. Excellent comprehension and writing in the selected language are also encouraged to follow the training. Our trainings are accessible to disabled persons. If you have a disability or require special adaptations that fall within our scope of action, please contact us at [email protected]. We will study together the best possible solution. By registering you acknowledge having read and accepted our general conditions of sale and internal rules.
Satisfaction rate
Participants rated their overall satisfaction at 5/5 in 2023.
