Looking for an in-depth study program for the wines of France and Italy? French Wine Scholar and Italian Wine Scholar programs provide a critical level of knowledge for those students working in food and beverage venues with wine programs, particularly venues with an emphasis on French or Italian wines. Serious wine enthusiasts will find these program provide an in-depth look at the different French and Italian regions and styles, allowing them to make more informed purchase decisions, and find new favorite regions!

For individuals seeking a core understanding of wines, this qualification explores the major grape varieties and important wine regions in which they are grown. Students will learn about the styles of wines produced from these grapes as well as key classifications and labelling terminology. A basic overview of the key categories of spirits and liqueurs will also be provided. Upon successful completion candidates will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.