{"product_id":"wset-level-three-award-in-wines-with-polly-gibson-of-wine-with-polly-at-goat-on-the-roof-copy","title":"WSET Level Three Award in Wines with Polly Gibson at Carmen Street Wine, Bristol","description":"\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eTake your wine knowledge to the next level with this eight-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003edvanced level course for wine professionals and wine enthusiasts. We'll delve deeper into the world of wine, providing a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003ell develop your analytic tasting abilities through a carefully selected series of 82 wine samples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWhat you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003ell learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe key factors in the production of wine: location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe key characteristics of the principal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e-still wines of the world\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e-sparkling wines of the world\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e-fortified wines of the world\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eHow to make appropriate wine recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eHow to taste wines using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e® \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e(SAT)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTutored tastings of 82 wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe specification can be found \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wsetglobal.com\/media\/4701\/wset_l3wines_specification_en_jul2017.pdf\" title=\"WSET Level 3 Award in Wines Specification\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWho\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003es it for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis course is aimed at hospitality professionals and knowledgeable enthusiasts. We recommend that you already hold the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits or can demonstrate the equivalent level of knowledge. If you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ed like to talk through which qualification would be best suited to you please get in touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winewithpolly.co.uk\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Polly Gibson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine lover on a mission to never be a wine bore! Polly is a WSET Diploma holder with over a decade of experience in the industry and is the founder of '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winewithpolly.co.uk\/\"\u003eWine With Polly\u003c\/a\u003e', an events and education company based in West Berkshire. She has put hundreds of students successfully through WSET training (with a 100% pass rate to date!) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"\u003e'Informed but informal' is her motto and approach to learning about wine, though there are few things she takes more seriously. With a background in horticulture, Polly is a strong advocate for organic and regenerative farming and works closely with Winding Wood Vineyard, a multi award-winning vineyard near Hungerford. She is delighted to be collaborating with Wild Wine School, bringing new and exciting opportunities for sharing the wine love!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWhere is the course held?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Carmen street wine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caperandcure.co.uk\/info-menu\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eCarmen Street Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can be found in the new Carriageworks development, just behind Caper and Cure, on Carmen Beckford Street. It’s only small, yet boasts a big wine list, featuring mainly low intervention wines, which customers can take away, drink in, or enjoy under the awnings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse dates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWset Level Three Award in Wines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutumn 2026 dates TBC- Please email us to register interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s3\"\u003e*Please note a booking form must be completed 14 days prior to course start date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to classroom study this qualification requires a minimum of 54 hours of personal study.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eUnit 1 is assessed by a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions and a short-written answer paper. Unit 2 is assessed by a blind tasting of two wines.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice includes tea, coffee and a light lunch each day. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003ePlease read our\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wildwineschool.co.uk\/pages\/terms-and-conditions\"\u003e Terms and Conditions \u003c\/a\u003ebefore booking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat our students say\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Just a note to say a huge thanks for your help on Level 3. It’s been tremendous fun, and I am so glad I’ve done it – a massive step up from L2, but so worth it. WSET are lucky to have such a great teacher in their ranks, and we were so lucky to have done all three levels with you!”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"\u003eJack Crawford, Level 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wild Wine School","offers":[{"title":"Autumn 2026 at Carmen Street dates TBC","offer_id":56099498787196,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1626\/6953\/files\/PXL_20241206_133225702_1.jpg?v=1765291934","url":"https:\/\/wildwineschool.co.uk\/products\/wset-level-three-award-in-wines-with-polly-gibson-of-wine-with-polly-at-goat-on-the-roof-copy","provider":"Wild Wine School","version":"1.0","type":"link"}