Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
We are proud to offer the highest quality WSET classes. By taking more time with our students and providing first-rate tuition and teaching materials, we have achieved excellent results at this and other WSET levels, with 90%+ achieving Merit or Distinction.
We strive to make this the most fascinating and informative WSET Intermediate course available in China!
For more information, please download our flyer by clicking here.
The WSET Intermediate Course offers a 3 day-exploration of the global world of wine and spirits - we at Dragon Phoenix are proud to offer top-level teaching of this course in April, with instructors including Edward Ragg (Certified Specialist in Wine, a Member of the Society of Wine Educators, holder of WSET Advanced and currently working on his CWE studies) and Fongyee Walker (China’s only Master of Wine candidate who has recently been cleared to take her MW exam having passed her 2nd Year of study in Adelaide in November 2009).
WSET Level 2 Intermediate offers broad coverage of all product categories in the field of alcoholic drinks, together with coverage of basic tasting technique (based on the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting).
The course is suitable for those with a small amount of previous experience with wine. Student numbers are limited (5 to 10) to ensure optimum teaching exposure.
DATES: 16, 20 & 27 June 10:00-18:00
Venue: 地址：北京市朝阳区建国路93号院万达广场3号楼806室 806 - 3 WANDA Plaza, 93 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang, Beijing
Exam: to be confirmed
Price: 4,900 (includes all study materials, specialist tuition, a set of personal ISO glasses, exam fees, 40 + wines tasted, advice on revision techniques and other support). Over 10,000 RMB worth of wines are tasted which are sourced from all over the world (some not even available in China!).
To reserve your place, please contact us by e-mail or ring (10) 59604050 for any further information.
To download the registration form click here (only completed and returned registration forms will be considered).
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
For more details, please download the flyer by clicking here.
We are happy to offer the WSET Advanced Course in English WITH Chinese help in Shanghai with the highest-qualified wine educators in China.
The WSET Advanced Course broadens and builds on the knowledge gained from Intermediate Level. Dragon Phoenix also offers a choice of the Advanced Exam (which includes a written exam and is a pre-requisite for the Diploma) or the International Higher Exam (multiple choice only). Both are WSET Level 3.
July 2 and July 9: 6:30-8:30
July 3+4 and July 10+11: 10:15-6:00
Extra on-line study support and practice questions.
Exam date: July 31st as the WSET exam is changing from August 1st. Thus, it’s a good time to take level 3!
Our current WSET results include more than 95% achieving Merit or Distinction.
Our results at Level 3 are especially high- 100% of our last class passed with Merit or Distinction
To download the registration form click here (only completed and returned registration forms will be considered).
To reserve your place or for more information, please contact Fongyee Walker:
fongyee @longfengwines.com
Mobile Tel: 13522147340
Office Tel: 5960 4050
Saturday, May 1st, 2010
We are approved as an Official WSET (Wines and Spirits Education Trust) Programme Provider. We provide Foundation, Intermediate AND Advanced Courses.
We will be offering the Intermediate and Advanced courses for study in FOUR different ways:
1. Fully Taught Courses
2. Assisted Study (with Tutorial Help Available)
3. Distance Learning (includes course materials and exam fees) - only for Intermediate Leve
Below is an outline of these courses:
This qualification gives you an introduction to major wine styles and grape varieties. You will also learn systematic wine tasting techniques and the basics of wine and food matching –with a chance to do some food and wine matching of your own!
You will get your certification for this internationally recognized qualification by passing a simple multiple-choice exam. This course is runs for 8 hours and costs 1,900RMB (including wines, materials, examination fee). For more information, contact info@longfengwines.com
Intermediate
This qualification offers broad coverage of all product categories in the field of alcoholic drinks, together with basic tasting technique. It is suitable for those with a small amount of previous experience with wine.
- How wine is made and other factors influencing the style of wine
- Key white and black grape varieties
- Wine-producing regions of the world
- Sparkling wines, sweet wines and fortified wines
- Spirits and liqueurs
- Label terminology
- Food and wine matching
- How to taste wine, using the Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine
The price for this course is 4,900RMB all-inclusive. For more information please contact info@longfengwines.com
Advanced Course
The Advanced course broadens and builds on the knowledge gained from the Intermediate Level. It is also a pre-requisite for moving onto the Diploma. The Advanced requires previous good knowledge of wine and spirits and also requires study outside of classroom hours to ensure a good grade.
Those who successfully pass the written exam (multiple choice and written answers) and the tasting exam (one wine) will be entitle to use the WSET Advanced logo.
The Advanced Level involves two basic parts:
Unit One - Wines and Spirits of the World
• Production of Wine (location, viticulture, vinification, maturation and bottling, EU labeling regulations)
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Portugal
• Germany
• Central and South Eastern Europe
• South Africa
• Australia and New Zealand
• North America
• South and Central America
• Other Wine-producing Countries
• Sparkling Wines of the World
• Fortified (Liqueur) Wines
• Spirits and Liqueurs of the World
• Information and Advice
• for Customers and Staff.
Unit Two - Tasting and Evaluating Wines of the World
• Systematic Approach to Tasting
- how to taste wines and evaluate the quality, style and price.
The price for this course is 10,500RMB all-inclusive. For more information, please contact fongyee@longfengwines.com
