WSET Level 1 Award in Sake
For individuals new to the subject, this qualification offers a hands-on introduction to the world of sake. You’ll explore the main styles and types of sake through sight, smell and taste to develop an understanding of the key factors affecting flavors and aromas. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.
You will learn...
- The basic principles of sake production
- The main types and styles of sake
- How to serve sake
- Factors affecting the flavor of sake
- How to describe sake using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Sake® (SAT)
WEI and WSET strive to make this qualification available to everyone and offer a Reasonable Adjustment Policy designed to increase accessibility of this certification.
Course Specification
The full course specification is also available to download. The exam is included and is taken at the end of the class.
Exam Overview
30 multiple choice question exam
70% or better to achieve a pass
Cost and Dates
$350 per student | Discounts available for groups of five or more
Registration deadline for each course is 5 days in advance!.
Class Times and Exam Locations
We are often able to hold classes at your location with an 8-10 student commitment. Generally classes and exams are held at a number of locations in the Denver Metro. The May 2024 class will be at Temaki Den in the Source, 3330 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216.