【Live streaming class】WSET®Level 3 Award in Wines～Explaining style and quality～(English)　※Exam Venue:Aoyama School

＼Early Bird Campaign Until January 7th, 2025／

Course Fee 16,500yen(tax-included) OFF !!

Special Price 192,500yen (tax-included)

Application Deadline: January 7th (Tue.), 2025

※Applications may close before the deadline once the maximum capacity is reached.

★In the event that you are unable to attend the class, you will still have access to the recorded streaming at a later time, regardless of your attendance status. 

★We deliver an original curriculum designed to provide a strong support system to pass the exam. 

We have added “Mock Exam” for Session 16 and “Mock Exam Commentary” for Session 17 to the course program to enhance exam preparation for Session 18 (Exam). 

【Important】 Regarding Sessions 15, 16, and 18

・These sessions will be conducted at Aoyama site.

・Please note that the final exam will be conducted at the Aoyama school.

・The exam will be conducted on the final day of the course (session 18) at Aoyama site on August 3rd, 2025 (Sunday) at 16:00-19:30.

★Course Materials (e-Book)

English class materials（textbook and studyguide） will be provided in e-book format.

We will provide the your ebook ID after the class will be decided to open.

 If you would like to purchase the paper copies of materials(textbook only), please purchase them from WSET headquarters (link below).

 https://shop.wsetglobal.com/collections/books

Note: The first language of this instructor is Japanese and she is not a native English speaker. Supplementary explanations may be provided in Japanese, if necessary.

講師の第一言語は日本語で、英語の発音はネイティブと異なる場合があります。ただし、必要に応じて日本語での補足説明が可能ですので英語に不安のある方も安心して受講いただけます。

https://www.adv.gr.jp/teachers/detail/317

You can learn with the same quality as our face-to-face class from the comfort of your own home! Join our live streaming class now!

▶WSETとはどんな資格？アカデミー・デュ・ヴァンのWSET講座を動画で詳しく説明します（日本語）



Academy du Vin's Original Curriculum

for Thoroughly Supporting Students' Success!

In addition to the full 18 classes of the in-person course, we offer a total of 3 mock exams and 2 online sessions! We are here to support your learning journey.

WSET does not release any past exam questions, but at Academy du Vin, we conduct two exclusive mock exams created by our outstanding instructors during the course period to help you prepare for the WSET certification. We are here to support your learning journey.

◆ After the mock exams, we have Online Sessions (Twice)

Instructors will provide thorough follow-up support!

Instructors will provide detailed explanations and additional clarifications (about 1 hour per session). Since these are live online sessions, you are welcome to ask questions freely. (The dates for the two online sessions will be provided after you register.)

※If you are unable to attend the live session, you can watch the recording at a later time.

As a final review of your studies, we will also conduct the official WSET mock exam during the 16th session. Academy du Vin will provide a total of 3 mock exams. We are dedicated to supporting and guiding you thoroughly in your preparation for the final exam!

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust is the world’s leading provider of qualifications in wines and spirits. Established in the UK in 1969, WSET’s qualifications are now recognised as the international standard by both the industry and enthusiasts. Since 1969 over half a million students have chosen to take a WSET qualification.

Académie du Vin is pleased to be able to offer the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines. Students will be able to sit for the respective exams upon completion of the courses.

WSET courses place a strong emphasis not only on identification of wines, but more importantly, on the factors that affect the style and quality of the wines. Students will be able to improve both their analytical knowledge as well as their tasting skills.

The WSET Level 3 Award in Wines is an advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.

For individuals seeking to delve deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.

※Please note that all sessions are conducted in English only.

※At Level 3, we recommend a minimum of 50 hours of self-study time outside of lessons, so you will need to work independently in order to pass the exam.

What you’ll learn ：

【Unit 1】

■ The key factors in the production of wine ： location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling

■ How these key factors influence the key characteristics of the principal

-still wines of the world

-sparkling wines of the world

-fortified wines of the world

■ How to apply your understanding in explaining wine style and quality

【Unit 2】

■ How to taste wines, describe their characteristics and evaluatetheir quality, using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®（SAT）

※For more information and full details on the course requirements, please download the Specification below.

Specification Issue2.pdf

※Click here for WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®

※If you require special considerations during your course attendance, please consult separately at the time of application.

※If you already have been issued a Candidate Number, we ask that you enter it in the remarks in the application form.

※Included in the course fee are: lectures, wine tasting samples, and examination fees. 

【Important】 Regarding Sessions 15, 16, and 18

・These sessions will be conducted at Aoyama site.

・A recording for Session 15 will be made available but tasting samples will not be delivered in the event you are absent for Session 15 and 16. ( There will not be any recorded streaming for Session 16 due to the Mock Exam) 

・Session 16 will be held on the same day as Session 15, making the class schedule during the hours of 15:00～17:15. Please note that the instructor will not be present during the Mock Exam.

What happens after your enrolment:

・We will deliver the wines according to the following schedule. Once you receive the wines, make sure you store them in the refrigerator until the start of the class.

・The ZOOM URL for the live streaming will be provided to you via email up to 2 hours before the start of the class.

◆Wine delivery schedule

Sessions 1 & 2: Jan 8, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 3 & 4: Feb 4, 2025 (Tue.)

Sessions 5 & 6: Mar 12, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 7 & 8: Mar 26, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 9 & 10: Apr 9, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 11 & 12: May 7, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 13 & 14: May 21, 2025 (Wed.)

Sessions 15 &16　※There will be no wine sample delivery as the class is conducted at the Aoyama site. 

Sessions 17: Jun 18, 2025 (Wed.)

※Please note that Sessions 15, 16, and 18 (Exam) will be conducted at the Aoyama site.

※Please be reminded that once a site has been selected, no changes can be made.

※The tasting wines will be delivered in small bottles (each 60ml) to the registered address you provided.

Items to prepare on your own during the course are as follows:

・Wine glasses (the same number as the number of wines) of the same shape.

・White paper liners for the glasses, spitoons (such as paper cups or larger cups), and water.

※Recommended! Tasting Glass Set of 6 (Free Shipping)

https://www.adv.gr.jp/shop/products/53971

How to access recorded sessions for viewing:

・Access your My Page （https://www.adv.gr.jp/members/login/）

・Click on the 「動画視聴」icon and start the viewing.

※The recorded sessions will be available for viewing starting on Thursday of the same week as the school day.

※There will be no recorded streaming for Session 16 （Mock Exam）and Session 18 (Exam).

※Viewing Ends: August 3rd,2025

Notes

・If you are unable to attend the final exam, you will have the opportunity to take the Level 3 exam in the future, however, please note that additional exam fees will apply.

・A photo ID is required for personal identification to verify your identity at the time of the exam. Please present a driver’s license or passport, or any other valid identification with a photo.

・Delivery dates, time, or shipping company for the tasting items may not be specified by the recipient. After the shipment, we will provide you with a tracking number and you may then change details of your delivery.

・The undelivered tasting items will be stored by the shipping company for a period of 4 days. If the storage period exceeds this time, the tasting items will be returned to our Academie du Vin. Should a re-shipment be needed, it will be arranged with collect on delivery (COD) terms.

・In the event of delivery issues such as damage, if replacement items cannot be provided, a refund may be arranged as compensation. We appreciate your understanding in advance.

・Additional delivery charges may apply for locations such as Okinawa and remote islands.

・We ask that you consume the wine samples within the quality retention period indicated on the outer box of the small bottles.

・Any open bottles must be promptly consumed as oxidation will occur regardless of the quality retention period.

・In accordance with the Alcohol Tax Law and refilling standards for alcoholic beverages, some tasting information is indicated on the back of each bottle.

・Students are responsible for any data usage charges that may incur. 

・The designated shipping company for your order will be Sagawa Express.

・Please be advised that future cross-term re-scheduling is NOT available. We recommend that you make the best use of the recorded sessions for any missed sessions.

・Please note that the image provided is for illustrative purposes only. The actual delivery will consist of wines that align with the content and theme of the course.

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