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PLEASE NOTE: SINCE THE EXAMS ARE ORDERED FROM LONDON, CANCELLATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED UNTIL FEBRUARY 2, 2018 AND ALL BOOKINGS BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2, 2018 AND FEBRUARY 18, 2018 ARE FINAL. THERE CAN BE NO REFUNDS AFTER THE STUDENT’S EXAM HAS BEEN ORDERED. 

The Wine House is pleased to offer the WSET Level 1 Award in Sake course! Instructed by Toshio Ueno, SSI WSET Certified Sake Educator, Certified Master Sake & Shochu Sommelier. It is ideal for consumers or those new to sake with the focus on:
Main sake ingredients
Main production steps
Principal categories and grades of sake
Speciality styles of sake
Controlled production steps
Japanese labelling terms
Storage and service
Common faults
Principles of food and sake pairing
Social and health issues

The class consists of a session of 6 hours that concludes with a short 30-question multiple-choice exam of 45 minutes. Successful candidates receive the internationally-recognized WSET® Level 1 Award in Sake. 

WSET Level 1 Award in Sake is strongly recommended for those who have little training in or knowledge of sake.

The WSET L1 Award in Sake includes: 6 tuition hours by Master Sake Sommelier (SSI Japan) Toshio Ueno, printed study guide, tasting of 8 sakes, exam fee, certificate and lapel pin to successful candidates. Light sushi lunch is included.

About WSET
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) was founded in 1969 to provide high quality education and training in wines and spirits. Since then, WSET has grown into the foremost international body in the field of wines and spirits education, with a suite of sought-after qualifications that are internationally recognized. WSET courses and qualifications are for those in the ‘trade’; however an increasing number of consumers or enthusiasts now attend the courses. Consumers/enthusiasts attend these courses to gain a formal qualification or simply to fulfill a desire to enhance their knowledge of the ever-increasing variety of wines and spirits being produced in the world today.

To find out more about this course, please contact Monica Marin 310.479.3731, [email protected], or visit the WSET website for additional information.

Study guides are available for pickup as soon as registration is confirmed.