{"id":8106,"date":"2022-04-07T12:42:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T10:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/butler-academy.com\/wset\/wset-1-in-spirits\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:42:20","slug":"wset-1-in-spirits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/butler-academy.com\/en\/wset\/wset-1-in-spirits\/","title":{"rendered":"WSET 1 in spirits"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Acquire a basic, targeted knowledge of the different types and characteristics of spirits and their production methods.<\/p>\n

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245\u20ac INCL. VAT<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
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The WSET EN SPIRITS Level 1 takes place over 1 full day and includes tasting of a number of spirits from around the world. Learn about spirits from the world’s greatest wine-growing regions, the factors influencing their quality and style, and production methods.<\/p>\n

The course is particularly useful for people who need to familiarize themselves with the main styles and categories of spirits, such as those working in retail or the hospitality sector.<\/p>\n

We recommend a minimum of 7 hours preparation beforehand.<\/p>\n

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\"\" <\/span>WSET 1 examination procedures<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\"\" <\/span>WSET 1 program<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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\nIn-house training available in France or abroad
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Covered<\/a> by the CPF<\/a> suspended in <\/a>2023<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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1. Name the four main stages in the production of spirits, and explain their purpose.
2. Identify the two types of still, explain how they are used and describe the style of spirits.
they produce.
3. Identify the production processes that influence the aroma, sweetness and color of a spirit.<\/p>\n

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1. List the main categories and types of flavored spirits and wines, and indicate their main flavor characteristics.
2. Name the raw materials used for the main categories and types of spirits.
3. Identify the main production processes that can influence the characteristics of the main categories and types of spirits and aromatized wines.
4. Explain the meaning of the main labelling terms used for the main categories and types of spirits and aromatized wines.<\/p>\n

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1. Name the two pairs of opposing components used to create a balanced cocktail.
2. Name four main cocktail families and a few examples of each.<\/p>\n

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