Oslo Wine School - Bergen: WSET Level 1 in Wine Classroom 

• 2-evening course

• Mondays 10.03.2025, 17.03.2025

• Time: 18:00 - 21:00

• Location: Ypper, Kong Oscarsgate 66, Bergen

• This course is taught in English since all the course materials and exam is only available in English.  All our teachers are able to explain terminology in Norwegian if required.  

• max 15 students per course 

• This course is taught by an approved Oslo Wine School WSET educator.  

The WSET Level 1 in Wine is an internationally recognized and certified course designed for individuals new to wine or those with limited formal knowledge. Ideal for wine-lovers and those in the wine industry alike, this course provides a solid foundation in wine basics, helping participants gain confidence in serving and selecting wines. 

Our goal is to inspire and empower students, equipping them with the skills to choose wines for various occasions. We keep our classes small to ensure personalized attention and maximize learning opportunities. 

Course Duration: 6 hours 

Content:  During our interactive and engaging wine course students learn: 

• How to taste wine 

• Essentials of grape growing and winemaking. 

• Understand about the different types and styles of wines 

• Learn how to describe eight well-known grape varieties: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.  

• Understand the basic principles of food and wine pairing.  

• Classroom 45-minute multiple-choice exam.  Course participants can enroll in the course exam usually held 2 – 3 weeks after their course.  On successfully passing the exam, students receive a WSET Level 1 in Wine certificate and pin. 

Oslo Wine School offers WSET Level 1 in Wine as a classroom course or live digitally via Zoom 

For more information, download the WSET Level 1 in Wine Specifications Guide HERE 

Please book early to secure your place as courses can fill up quickly.

Purchased course places are not refundable, but can be transferred to another person or to other course dates on request.  

All our courses require a minimum number of course participants. In the extreme case that there are insufficient course participants to run a course, students will be informed 7 working day in advance that the course is re-scheduled, and informed of the new course dates.

Full details of our WSET course registration policies are available HERE.

What our students say about us

Forgotten are the times when Monday were so dull! This was the best wine course I have ever attended. Thank you.

Morten Solli, Drammen

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