WSET in Beaune
The Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne in Beaune now hosts WSET® (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) courses, in partnership with Esprits de Vins, a WSET® Approved Programme Provider.
This new training offer is fully aligned with the Cité's mission: to share wine culture, develop knowledge and make wine education and tasting more accessible, in the heart of the Bourgogne wine region.
Wine professionals, people looking for a career change, students and wine enthusiasts wishing to deepen their knowledge can now take WSET® courses directly at the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne in Beaune.
At the Cité in Beaune, WSET® courses offer a step-by-step learning path, from discovering the fundamentals to developing an in-depth understanding of wines from around the world. Discover the upcoming WSET® sessions in Beaune and choose the level that best suits your experience and goals.
Three levels available in Beaune
WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines
An introduction to the world of wine, covering the main styles of wine, key grape varieties, the basics of wine tasting, as well as essential principles of wine storage, service and food and wine pairing. No prior knowledge is required.
WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines
A more in-depth course focusing on the main grape varieties and wine regions of the world. It provides a better understanding of how climate, viticulture and winemaking influence the style and quality of wines. No prior knowledge is required.
WSET® Level 3 Award in Wines
Designed for those who already have a solid knowledge of wine, this advanced course provides an in-depth understanding of the factors that influence the style, quality and price of wines. A strong emphasis is also placed on tasting and developing analytical skills. The WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines is required to enrol in this course.











