Course Overview

Earn the globally recognized WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) certification. This course offers two levels, taught by an instructor renowned for food pairing expertise, potentially the best in Macau.

WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines

Course Content:

• Introduction to the main types and styles of wine.
• How to store and taste wine correctly.
• Learn to describe wine more professionally than the average person.
• On-site tasting of various wines paired with food.
• Learn the wine pairing philosophy used in Michelin-starred restaurants.
• Explanation of common wine myths.

Course Details:

• Duration: 9 hours total (3 sessions, including 1-hour exam).
• Exclusive Support: Access to exclusive YouTube videos to help you pass with ease.
• Language of Instruction: Cantonese (with Chinese study materials).
• Course Fee (Includes Exam): MOP 2,400 (Early Bird: MOP 1,980).
• Scholarship: Top performers receive a MOP 500 scholarship towards Level 2.

Class Schedule:

• Class P (Every Wednesday):
  • Dates: May 3, 10, 17.
  • Exam: May 17.
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
  • (Early Bird offer ends April 25).
• Class Q (Every Tuesday):
  • Dates: June 13, 20, 27.
  • Exam: June 27.
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
  • (Early Bird offer ends June 6).

WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines

Course Content:

• Understand and appreciate a wide range of wine styles.
• Study major wine-producing regions around the world.
• Learn to describe wine more professionally than seasoned enthusiasts.
• Taste nearly 50 wines from various global wine-producing countries.
• On-site tasting of various wines paired with food.
• Gain deeper insights into wine pairing strategies used in Michelin-starred restaurants.

Course Details:

• Duration: 25 hours total (9 sessions, including 1-hour exam).
• Exclusive Support: Access to exclusive YouTube videos to help you pass with ease.
• Language of Instruction: Cantonese (choice of Chinese or English study materials).
• Course Fee (Includes Exam): MOP 6,200 (Early Bird: MOP 5,450).
  • Special Early Bird price for English materials: MOP 5,250.
• Scholarship: Top performers receive a MOP 800 scholarship towards Level 3.

Class Schedule:

• Class N (Every Wednesday):
  • Dates: June 7 to July 26.
  • Exam: August 2.
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
  • (Early Bird offer ends May 31).

General Information

Venue:

• Macau City University - Golden Dragon Campus.
• Golden Dragon Centre, 5th Floor (opposite the Cultural Centre).
• Ample parking available nearby.

Government Funding:

• The Level 2 exam fee is eligible for application under the "Continuing Education Development Plan" (持續進修).

Instructor:

• Taught by a highly-regarded food and wine pairing expert. For more details, please refer to the provided Facebook link.

Useful Links:

• Instructor Introduction: Facebook Post
• Blog Post: "5 Advantages and 3 Drawbacks for Macau Residents Learning About Wine" Read Here
• Instructor's YouTube Channel: Watch Videos