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WSET Level 3 Award in Wines | 12 week In-Person Course

  • The Oenophile Institute 1295 W Spring St Smyrna, GA, 30080 United States (map)

Students must attend all of the following course dates:

  • Tuesday, August 18th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, August 25th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 1st 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 8th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 15th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 22nd 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 29th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, October 6th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, October 13th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, October 20th 6:00 pm - 9:00pm

  • Sunday, October 25th 10:00am - 2:00pm (optional mock exam)

  • Sunday, November 1st 10:00am - 1:00pm Exam

This certification is designed for both wine industry professionals and enthusiasts who want to expand their knowledge. It offers a comprehensive understanding of grape cultivation and wine production for those who want to delve deeper into the world of wine.

While completion of WSET Level 2 Award in Wines prior to registering for WSET Level 3 Award in Wine is strongly recommended, it is not a prerequisite per WSET.

We do require any who wish to take Level 3 without previous WSET coursework to contact Chelsea to confirm preparedness and pervious knowledge for this advanced course.

For full course requirements and further information, please download the Specification. Course materials may be picked up 1 week after registration or mailed to you for a small additional fee.

If you need any reasonable adjustments made for either the WSET Level 3 Course or Exam please go to our WSET policies page on how to apply.

  • Upon completion of WSET Level 3, you'll be able to:

    • Understand the key elements of wine production, including grape growing, location, winemaking, maturation, and bottling

    • Identify the distinguishing characteristics of still, sparkling, and fortified wines from different regions

    • Evaluate wines using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting® for blind tasting assessments.

    For full course requirements and further information, please download the Specification.

  • To acquire this certification, a minimum of 84 hours* of study time is required, which includes:

    • 30 hours of instruction time with a WSET course provider, either in a classroom or online.

    • 54 hours of self-study and review.

    For full course requirements and further information, please download the Specification.

  • Assessment: A 2.5 hour closed-book examination comprised of 50 multiple-choice questions, short written answer paper, and a blind tasting of 2 wines on Sunday, November 1st at 10:00am.

    There will be an optional review and mock exam for no additional cost on Sunday October 25th 2026 at 10:00am

$2175 | 35 hrs | 75+ Wines

Deposits and payment plans are available.

Email Jordan for details.

Registration must be completed by August 11th, 2026.

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