WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

• Tutored tasting of 14 wines
• WSET course materials (provided at the start of the course)
• WSET Level 1 exam on date of the class
• Snacks for the food and wine pairing exercise (NOTE: Lunch is not provided, students will have a lunch-break to eat lunch at a local cafe)
• Tour of Bernard-Massard’s cellars after the exam

The course runs from 9:30 to approximately 17h. There will be an hour lunch-break and some study time before the exam (which will start around 16h).

Students must be of legal drinking age (16 in Luxembourg. There are no other entry requirements for Level 1.

Registrations will close 3 days before the course date, or earlier if the class is full. 

• Students must attend the course to be eligible to sit the exam. WSET does not authorize any candidate to attend an exam without attending the course. 
• At the start of the exam, all candidates must show the invigilator phot ID as proof of identity.
• The exam is ‘closed book’. Candidates must follow WSET’s examinations conduct including no cheating during the exam. Failure to adhere to WSET’s exam conduct requirements could render your exam invalid. 

WSET has 6 weeks to grade exams from the date they receive the papers in London. We will inform you by email when WSET sends us the grade list. Certificates and pins will follow in the post for successful candidates (can take up to 10 weeks from the exam date). 

If you fail your exam, you can pay to re-take the test. Please contact WSET@bernard-massard,lu for details of the fee and dates of future exams. 

You can transfer to another class date for a small admin fee (€25) up to 10 business days before the class start-date. For Level 1 only, cancellations/changes up to 3 business days before the class date can be accommodated for a fee of €65. Last-minute changes (within 3 business days of the course) are not possible as we will have incurred fees with WSET for your place and cannot register another student in your place. 

Yes, you can register via e-mail and we can invoice you for the course fees. E-mail WSET@bernard-massard.lu for more information. 

Currently we are offering classes in English and French. However, WSET materials are available in many languages. If you are interested in other language options please email WSET@bernard-massard.lu. 

Please inform us of any food allergies and intolerances on your registration form as some of our courses/events include food. We will do our best to accommodate however we do not accept any liability for allergic reactions that occur during or after our events. We do not prepare food on-site so we can only pass on the ingredient information from our caterers and therefore we do not accept any liability for allergic reactions.