WSET Level 3 Award in Spirits Online at Napa Valley Wine Academy
The WSET Level 3 Award in Spirits, offered by Napa Valley Wine Academy is a globally recognized qualification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET). This advanced course is perfect for serious spirit enthusiasts and those aiming to elevate their professional careers in the spirits industry. This course will help you develop an extensive understanding of spirits and confidently explain the spirit. You’ll learn all key characteristics and labeling terms for spirits around the world, and understand what influences their style and quality.
As the most awarded WSET provider in the U.S., Napa Valley Wine Academy augments the WSET’s Spirits course which is a comprehensive online program that dives deep into the systematic approach to tasting and a detailed exploration of key spirits. You'll engage with Scotch Whisky, Whiskey in the USA, Cognac, Armagnac, Caribbean rum, Tequila, Mezcal, Vodka, Gin, and more. This extensive coverage expands your knowledge and sharpens your tasting abilities, focusing on the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting® (SAT).
Worried about the challenge? While the WSET Level 3 Award in Spirits is not easy, our program is designed to arm you with the necessary tools for success. We emphasize the WSET way of thinking so you'll not only master the material but also understand exactly what the examiners are looking for. In addition, we provide a dedicated NVWA Spirits instructor who can answer your questions and guide you through tastings in a series of virtual, live webinars. This is in addition to the full platform provided by the WSET. Upon registration, we’ll share with you how to interact with the WSET and our own engaging, spirited instructor This approach builds your confidence for exam day.
Our expert Spirits instructor is a renowned industry leader, and offers a learning experience that blends scholarly study with practical, hands-on exercises. The course includes detailed sessions on the key factors in spirit production—raw materials, fermentation, distillation, maturation, and post-distillation operations.
Upon successful completion of this WSET® Level 3 Award in Spirits Certification Course and Exam, you will have gained:
Enroll in the WSET Level 3 Award in Spirits online with Napa Valley Wine Academy, a multiple-time recipient of the Educator of the Year award, and commit to a standard of excellence that distinguishes you in the world of wine.