WSET Level 1 Certification In Wines​

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine.

WSET LEVEL 1 IN WINES

Learn the specific skills needed to identify the different styles of wine and enhance your senses to evaluate wine as well as the professionals. You will get into in depth study of the systematic approach which will equip you with the necessary skills through wine tasting as a sommelier.

By the end of this course you will be eloquent in the language of wine and have picked up key knowledge of food and wine pairing to further specify your culinary style and taste. 


Diversify your skills in a fast-growing economy through Level 1 WSET and add value to your sommelier career portfolio. This course is also a fun way to get up to speed on what wine is, how it differs by style and how to select good wines in Singapore.


Highly suitable for individuals with a strong interest in wine as well as for professionals kickstarting a sommelier career in hospitality or F&Bs    by enriching service staff  to confidently raise the profile of the company’s wines and enjoy increased revenue from every drop sold.

FROM VINES TO WINES​

Transforming grapes into delicious wines requires a careful and complex process involving harvesting, crushing, fermentation, aging, and bottling.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Discover how to break through an unfamiliar or uncomfortable subject matter about wine. Our certified WSET wine educators will guide you through tasting techniques and the wine service process.

You will get insight into practices and issues in the wine industry and be able to discuss about wines from different regions. You will be evaluating and tasting nice different kinds of wines like a sommelier and identifying good or bad food & wine pairings.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE

•  Understanding key stages in viniculture 

•  Identify the characteristics and wine styles from different grape varieties 

•  Appreciate wines like a sommelier 

•  Be able to properly store and serve wine 

•  Read and understand different wine labels 

•  Confidence to purchase good wines 

• Excellent food-and-wine pairing techniques 

•  Help you love and ultimately enjoy wine

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YOUR WALL OF SUCCESS


Successful students who have completed the WSET Level 1 Course will receive a certificate and a beautiful collar pin.

The Perfect companion for your resume or your “Wall Of Achievements”

Having a international recognized certificate is one greatest factor in moving up to higher positions. How much you know about wines can directly or indirectly show how you present yourself and how you communicate with your bosses in the corporate world.

Join the high society club with your new knowledge in wines

INVITING . SPACIOUS . LUXURIOUS

Experience the utmost in comfort and luxury as you pursue your WSET certification with us. With state-of-the-art seminar room, stylish designer ambiance to fine handmade wine glasses, we offer a delightful break from the ordinary. 


Located at the central district of Singapore, we are just a walks away from Lavender MRT and Bendemeer MRT.

If you want to level up and develop your wine tasting skills...

Our WSET Level 1 Wine Course Is The Ultimate Course To Unlock Your Inner Wine Connoisseur.

YOU ARE NOT ALONE

Many people struggle to understand wines. They get frustrated because they have many years wine experience and yet they still get disappointed with their wine purchase. 


Problem is, they don’t have the right foundations. With this 1 day course, we will guide you through developing and implementing techniques for training both your palate and your memory for detecting wine aromas and flavours.

Anyone CAN Become a Wine Connoisseur or Sommelier!


Wine connoisseurs and sommeliers are not born, anyone can become a wine expert through training and practice!


We Can Help You Achieve Your Dream!


Course Duration:
1 Day Course
6 hours of class time with a 45-minute exam with 30 multiple-choice questions.


Location:
Fine Wines Tasting Room

114 Lavender Street CT Hub 2 #06-06 (Lobby 4)
(Next To Bendemeer MRT, Walking Distance From Lavender MRT)


Course Schedules:
8 Course Dates Available

 
1 Apr 2023 (Sat)
8 Apr 2023 (Sat)
[Mandarin] 15 Apr 2023 (Sat)
24 Apr 2023 (Mon)
29 Apr 2023 (Sat)
7 May 2023 (Sun)
15 May 2023 (Mon)
27 May 2023 (Sat)


Course Time:
10:30am - 5.30pm


Cost: $600

Early Bird Special:

$450 (Weekday)

$490 (Weekend)
Scholarship Available For Food & Beverage Staff


BUT WAIT! THERE IS MORE…

 
Sign up before 25 Mar 2023 and get your BONUS start up wine kit.

A Bottle of Grand Cru Bordeaux Red Wine +

Leather Wine Carrier +

2 x $20 Wine Vouchers

Total Value: $200

(That’s like paying only $290 for this professional wine course!)


Take this opportunity to  SUPERCHARGE  your wine passion!

With over 3000+ satisfied students, you know our wine program works

 Here are some awesome feedbacks:

WSET 1 course was very fun and engaging. Learned a lot. Definitely recommend for anyone looking to learn about different varietals and broaden your palate.


LJ LEE

Great time and good class going through WSET1. Recommend to anyone who wants to started to get serious about wine while having a good time. Take the course with a couple friends and I ensure you you’ll have a great day!!


SEBASTIAN PAES

Great WSET Level 1 course with a very engaging instructor! Well-paced and super welcoming for beginners. Value for money, convenient location, and well run!


CHRIS GOH

I had an amazing experience in my WSET 1 with PK. Fantastic and sincere educators, I’ve learnt so much! Can’t wait to embark on the rest of my wine learning journey.


SIMIN THIO

The WSET 1 course we have attended was highly recommended! Your expertise and entertaining coaching made our day, we look forward to having our next level with you soon


MICHAEL TSAI

Attended the level 1 WSET course and PK, the trainer, was very insightful and friendly. Great wines were offered for tasting together with some cheddar cheese. Learnt a lot!


TAN JI

Click below to view all our fantastic 5 Star reviews by our students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Teaching is not just a job for our wine educators — it is is our mission. It is a culture that is ingrained in our educators and upheld by our leadership team. Our hiring process looks for more than just experience and qualifications; it also considers a candidate’s passion for changing the world. All our educators are accredited and certified by the WSET.

PK CHUA – HEAD EDUCATOR

PK is a certified international wine educator with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET UK). Formally working in the IT industry, he decided to make a big shift to the wine industry and has been actively involved for the past 7 years. He believes that wines should be approachable, festive, and fun. He teaches a range of wine classes on a weekly basis from French to Italian wine and he is known for his informal, infectious, enthusiastic style of teaching.

INDRA KUMAR

Indra is no stranger to the food and beverage industry in Singapore. Crowned as Singapore’s Best Sommelier Champion in 2009 and the first Singaporean to compete in the World’s Best Sommelier Competition, Indra has established himself as an individual with many years of experience in the world of wine. He is also a wine judge for Decanter Asia Wine Awards, Indonesia Best Sommelier Competition and China National Sommelier Competition.


GRACE GU

Grace is a passionate wine lover and Diploma holder in WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust). Armed with the prestigious position as Air Sommelier for over 10 years with Singapore Airlines, she now educates and encourages her students to achieve their wine goals and dreams. She is also actively involved in the wine world in events such as wine tastings and speaking to wine producers. Equipped as an internal assessor for WSET and ACTA certified trainer, she spearheads and develops our WSET Level 3 Certification Program.

There are no entry requirements for this course.

Our tasting room is located at

114 Lavender Street, CT Hub 2, #06-06

(Please use Passenger Lift Lobby 4)

Singapore 338729


Click here for directions to our tasting room

If you’re unable to attend one of these classes due to an unexpected event, such as illness or last minute work commitments, you may reschedule your class 15 business days before the commencement of the class date you signed up for. Otherwise, there is a rescheduling fee of $100 (excluding GST). Please email us at  wset@finewines.com.sg

We are currently not subsidised by any government aid.

Course materials will be given on the day of the course however you may wish to collect at our office located at 114 Lavender Street CT Hub 2 #02-60 (Lobby 2) from Monday to Saturday (10 am to 6.30 pm). Please email us at wset@finewines.com.sg    with your full name and course date to arrange for a collection date/time.

Failing is not a word that we use here at Fine Wines SG. We will prepare you with mock exam and tips to ensure that you perform at your optimal level. If you do not pass your exam on the first attempt, you may take it again by purchasing a retake for $100 (excluding GST). We will require 15 working days advance notice to book the exam.

ABOUT THE WSET CERTIFICATION & EXAM

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust, or WSET, was founded in London in 1969 and is regarded as one of the world’s leading providers of wine education.  Today, the WSET is the largest global provider of qualifications in the field of wines and spirits and teaches both the trade and consumers.  WSET LEVEL 1 Wine Course are currently available in 72 countries and in the 2021/2022 academic year 114,822 people registered to sit a WSET examination. Fine Wines Pte Ltd is an officially appointed WSET Programme provider and has gone thru undergone rigorous ratification procedures to ensure students receive wine and spirit education that is of the same high standard throughout the world. WSET LEVEL 1 Wine Course (Singapore) is a great way for anyone who works with wine, wants a career in the wine industry in Singapore or has a serious interest in the subject to deepen their knowledge.

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