UPCOMING WSET CLASSES IN SAN FRANCISCO
LEVEL 1
Level 1 Wine - Online Live Zoom Sessions & Tasting Kits
Course runs December 5, 2024 – January 9, 2025
Live Webinars: Thursdays 12/12, 12/19, 1/9 from 10-11am Pacific Time.
Can’t make the live session? Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 4-week session.
Exam will be online Sunday, January 12, 2025 at noon Pacific Time or can be arranged in person at a later date.
Enroll by December 5, 2024
Course Features:
- Students have 12 month access to an Online Learning Platform where you can access lectures (live and recorded), activities, and practice quizzes 24/7.
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Students have access to a “Course Community” where they can discuss content with the instructor and other students.
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Our dedicated WSET course instructors will be available to answer questions and comments, as well as provide feedback on assignments for the duration of the course.
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A 6 wine tasting kit (187mL bottles) is included the price of the course.
Wine Tasting:
Students will receive a code for a free Wine Tasting Kit consisting of six 187mL bottles through Master the World ($100 value). Students will practice tasting live with their instructor and can post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator.
This class is jointly run with Commonwealth Wine School
Price includes all study materials, wine kits, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $395.00
WSET Level 1
Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 10:00AM-4:30PM
45-minute Exam same day at end of class
ENROLL BY January 10, 2025
San Francisco WIne School
415 Grand Ave in South San Francisco
Price includes all class wines and tasting samples, WSET Level 1 Workbook, and one take at the Level 1 exam
Cost is $499.00
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2 Wine Hybrid with Tasting Kits
Course runs December 5, 2024- January 15, 2025
Live Webinars: Wednesdays, 12/11, 12/18, 1/8 and 1/15 from 10am-11:30am Pacific Time.
Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 6-week session.
Exam will be online SUNDAY, January 26, 2025 at noon Pacific, or can be arranged in person at a later date.
Enroll by December 4, 2024
Course Features:
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Students have 12 month access to an Online Learning Platform where you can access lectures (live & recorded), activities, and practice quizzes 24/7.
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Students have access to a “Course Community” where they can discuss content with the instructor and other students.
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All students receive a digital copy of the proprietary WSET Level 2 Study Pack which includes a textbook, work book, and Systematic Approach to Tasting card.
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Our dedicated WSET course instructors will be available to answer questions and comments, as well as provide feedback on assignments for the duration of the course.
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A 12-wine tasting kit (187mL bottles) is included the price of the course.
Wine Tasting:
Students will receive a code for a free Wine Tasting Kit consisting of twelve 187mL bottles through Master the World ($200 value). Students will practice tasting live with their instructor and will post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator.
This class is jointly run with Commonwealth Wine School. Price includes all study materials, wine kits, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $650.00
LEVEL 2: San Francisco - Weekends
Class runs February 8-9 from 9:30AM-5:00PM & February 16, 2025 9AM-1PM
ENROLL BY February 1, 2025
One Hour Exam February 23, 2025 online at noon Pacific Time
(alternate exam dates and in person paper-based exams are also available)
San Francisco Wine School, 415 Grand Ave. South San Francisco
Price includes all class wines, Level 2 Study pack and one take at the Level 2 exam.
Cost is $895.00
LEVEL 3
Course runs January 6-April 14, 2025
5 Live Sessions lasting 1.5 hours each usually from 1:30-3:00pm (all are also recorded). Final dates of each session will be determined in December
Session 1 January 15: Welcome and Tasting Technique
Session 2 February 5: Whites Wines
Session 3 Mrch 5: Red Wines
Session 4 March 19: Non-European Wines
Session 5 April 9: Sparkling and Fortified Wines
Can’t make the live session? Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the course.
Exam will be May 10, 2025 at 10am Pacific, or can be arranged for a later date.
Enroll by January 5, 2025
Course Features:
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Students have 12 month access to an Online Learning Platform where you can access lectures (live & recorded), activities, and practice quizzes 24/7.
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Students have access to a “Course Community” where they can discuss content with the instructor and other students.
-
All students receive a digital copy of the proprietary WSET Level 3 Study Pack which includes a textbook, work book, and Systematic Approach to Tasting card.
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Our dedicated WSET course instructors will be available to answer questions and comments, as well as provide feedback on assignments for the duration of the course.
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A 18-wine tasting kit (187mL bottles) is included the price of the course.
Wine Tasting:
Students will receive a code for a free Wine Tasting Kit consisting of twelve 187mL bottles through Master the World ($300 value). Students will practice tasting live with their instructor and will post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator.
This class is jointly run with Commonwealth Wine School. Price includes all study materials, wine kits, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $1,425.00
LEVEL 3: San Francisco - Weekends
7 Saturdays starting March 8, 2025
10AM-3:30PM
No class Easter April 19
(Last class on April 26 runs 9:30AM-5PM)
Course comes with access to customized recordings of every theory lecture via an exclusive web site.
Exam May 10 from 9AM-12PM which gives you enough time to study for the very challenging theory portion of the exam
ENROLL BY March 2 2025 – spaces tend to fill quickly so please do not hesitate if you know you want to take the class!
Price includes all study materials, class wines if participant attends in person, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $1,795.00
DIPLOMA – NEW STUDENTS – UNITS 1 & 2
D1 & D2 - Online Course with Live Zoom Sessions
All new expanded Grape Experience Online Hybrid Diploma D1 and D2 Course
D1 Winemaking:
Starts January 6 and runs through February 16, 2025
Exam March 5, 2025 at 9:30am
Enroll by December 28, 2024 at 4pm Pacific Time
D2 Wine Business:
Starts April 7 and runs through May 18, 2025
Exam June 11, 2025 at 11:30am
Course Includes:
- 3 Live Zoom Sessions on January 12, February 9, and May 18, 2025 at 1pm Pacific Time
- Access to the new WSET Online Classroom with global certified tutors
- Access to a second proprietary Online Platform with video lectures and study support
- Feedback tests replicating D1 and D2 exams
- Access to Grape Experience teachers at any time via text, email or phone
Cost is $2,150.00
DIPLOMA – EXISTING STUDENTS – UNIT 3
D3 - San Francisco D3 Exam Prep December
D3 Exam Prep Seminar 1:
December 15, 2024 rom 12:30-4:00PM
Enroll by December 1, 2024
San Francisco Wine School in South San Francisco
Price also includes all materials and class wines
Cost is $165.00
D3 - San Francisco Exam Prep December, February & April
D3 Exam Prep Seminars:
December 15, 2024, February 8, 2025 April 5, 2025 rom 12:30-4:00PM
Enroll by December 1, 2024
San Francisco Wine School in South San Francisco
Price also includes all materials and class wines
Cost is $450.00
D3 - San Francisco D3 Exam Prep February
D3 Exam Prep Seminar 2:
February 8, 2025 rom 12:30-4:00PM
Enroll by February 1, 2025
San Francisco Wine School in South San Francisco
Price also includes all materials and class wines
Cost is $165.00
D3 - San Francisco D3 Exam Prep April
D3 Exam Prep Seminar 3:
April 5, 2025 rom 12:30-4:00PM
Enroll by April 1, 2025
San Francisco Wine School in South San Francisco
Price also includes all materials and class wines
Cost is $165.00
DIPLOMA – EXISTING STUDENTS – UNIT 5
D4 - San Francisco Online Course
March 3-April 6, 2025
90-Minute Exam June 11, 2025 at 1:30PM
Deadline to enroll is February 22, 2025 at 4pm pacific time
Price includes all access to the WSET Online Classroom course, access to videos of all D4 lectures, non-wine study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $1,050.00
D4 - San Francisco Combination In Person & Online
Traditional course meets April 12-13, 2025 from 10AM-4:30PM
Online runs March 3-April 6, 2025
90-Minute Exam June 12, 2024 at 1:30PM
Deadline to enroll is February 23, 2025
Price includes exclusive access to recorded lectures and study support, all non-wine study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage. Also comes with exclusive video recordings of all D4 lectures
Cost is $1,295.00
SAKE – LEVEL 1
Level 1 Sake Hybrid Online course
Runs January 6-27, 2025
Live Tasting Webinar Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at noon Pacific Time time
Can’t make the live session? The Webinar can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 4-week session.
Exam Online February 2, 2025 at noon or at another date to be arranged
Enroll byJanuary 5, 2025
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
A recommended list of Sakes to purchase will be provided by instructor
Cost is $400.00
Level 1 Sake Hybrid Online course
Runs February 3-24, 2025
Live Tasting Webinar Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at noon Pacific Time time
Can’t make the live session? The Webinar can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 4-week session.
Exam Online March 2, 2025 at noon or at another date to be arranged
Enroll February 2, 2025
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
A recommended list of Sakes to purchase will be provided by instructor
Cost is $400.00