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Are you looking to start your wine education? Onshore Cellars have their 2019 course dates available to book.
Onshore Cellars are an approved program provider of the Wine Spirit and Education Trust (WSET).
WSET qualifications are globally recognised as the international standard in wine and spirit knowledge. They are designed for those who are just starting out in their careers, as well as established professionals, and the many enthusiasts who have a passion for wines and spirits.
The WSET is a globally recognised examination body, meaning any candidate who passes one of their exams will receive an official certificate and qualification – a great addition to any CV! And a certificate that will be recognised not only in yachting but in other hospitality positions!
As an ex-chief stew, Jessica Dunnett owner of Onshore Cellars, highly recommends this course for the service staff on board a superyacht. “As interior staff, you are serving the worlds finest wines to the worlds richest people. It is important to have a basic knowledge of wine and I have always found the WSET courses provides this to students. ”
Onshore Cellars can also organise WSET courses onboard if you have 5 or more people and can provide bespoke one-day wine courses should you only have time to focus on one area or just need to brush up on the bosses favourites wines for the season.
WSET Level 2
Course Dates:
Monday 4th March – Wednesday 6th March 2019
Monday 15th April – Wednesday 17th April 2019
Wednesday 23rd October – Friday 25th October 2019
Price:
€700
Venue: Onshore Cellars, 18 Rue Des Casemates, Antibes
A detailed introductory look at the world’s most well-known wines (& spirits), grape varieties and regions, tasting around 54 different wines. Study packs will be distributed in advance and prior reading is recommended.
WSET Level 3
Course Dates:
Wednesday 2nd Oct – Tuesday 8th Oct 2019 (2-day weekend break for revision)
Price:
€1050
Venue: Onshore Cellars, 18 Rue Des Casemates, Antibes
A thorough examination of the world’s wine and spirit producing areas in great detail, tasting around 100 different wines. This is of the academic standard of a UK ‘A’Level and will require pre-study. Five days split either side of a weekend to allow for a break and some revision. Must have passed WSET Level 2 to attend this course.
Ready? Get in touch with Jess to get started!