WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Austin

A beginner-level introduction to wine, suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. Level 1 Award in Wines is a six-hour instructor-led course that includes a 45-minute, multiple-choice examination.

After successful completion, you will receive a digital WSET certificate and lapel pin.

WSET Level 1 Award Details

WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

What you’ll learn
  • The main types and styles of wine
  • Common wine grapes and their characteristics
  • How to store and serve wine
  • The principles of food and wine pairing
  • How to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
What you get
  • Level 1 Study Guide
  • Six Hours of Instructor-led training
  • 45-minute supervised assessment
  • Introduction to Food and Wine Pairing
  • All wine samples

For more information and full details, download the Specification.

Unless otherwise noted: Freaky People Grape Adventures WSET Awards in Austin are taught at Cork2Glass Wine Bar by Kelli Cordovez, WSET Diploma Candidate, CSW, and Champagne Specialist

Freaky People Grapes APP number is 3194

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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines: APRIL 11TH & 12TH AT CORK2GLASS

2 Day Class: 4/11 & 4/12: 1 to 5pm Cost: $340

Enrolling Now: Austin, Texas

Before enrolling, read our Policy and Procedures and Cancellation and Refund Policy.

For reasonable accommodations, you must contact us before enrolling for approval at al@freakgrapes.com

Resit fee is $120

UPCOMING CLASSES & EVENTS

DISCOVER OUR WINE EXPERIENCES

Join us for certification-backed wine classes, guided tastings, and immersive wine adventures. Whether you’re building foundational knowledge or deepening your expertise, our experiences are designed to be approachable, engaging, and memorable.

WSET Lvl 2 Exam

02/15/2026

Day 5

Wine Exploration: Rhone

02/26/2026

Check In Begins at 5:30

WSET Level 1

03/15/2026

All Day Class Includes Winery Tour and Lunch

WSET Level 1

03/15/2026

Basket of chips or bags of chips 7- Caprese focaccia panini 7- Italian focaccia panini Vinces Salad (family style) BW mini water bottles

Wine Exploration

04/08/2026

Check In Starts at 5:30

WSET Level 1 Award in Wines : 2-Day Course Apr 11th and 12th, 2026

04/11/2026

WSET Level 1 Award Details This WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course will take place over two days, April 11 and 12th from 1 pm to 5 pm at Cork2Glass Cork2Glass Wine Bar 601 East Whitestone Blvd, Suite 618 Cedar Park TX THE EXAM will take place on April 12th. Course fee: $340 **Please include your DOB when enrolling** Enrollment ends 1 week prior to class. Before enrolling, read our Policy and Procedures and Cancellation and Refund Policy. For reasonable accommodations, you must contact us before enrolling for approval at freakygrapes@gmail.com Resit fee is $120 What you’ll learn:
  • The main types and styles of wine
  • Common wine grapes and their characteristics
  • How to store and serve wine
  • The principles of food and wine pairing
  • How to describe wine using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT)
What you get:
  • Level 1 Study Guide
  • Six Hours of Instructor-led training
  • 45-minute supervised assessment
  • Introduction to Food and Wine Pairing
  • All wine samples
Upon successful exam results, you will receive a digital certificate from WSET and a lapel pin. For more information and full details, download the Specification below. Specification Freaky People Grape Adventures’ APP number is 3194 Cancellation and refund policy

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Freaky People Grape Adventures course enrollment is confirmed as soon as payment is received.  If a student wishes to cancel enrollment in a course they must notify Freaky People Grape Adventures in writing at least 14 business days in advance of the first class.   A student who cancels more than 14 business days before instruction begins receives all monies returned with the exception of any non-refundable registration fees(study guides and/or examination fees). 

  • If cancellation is requested in writing 7 to 14 business days before instruction begins, the student will be refunded 80% the cost of the course, with the exception of any non-refundable registration fees.
  • If cancellation is requested in writing between 2 to 7 business days before instruction begins, no refund will be issued but the student can request to have the funds held as a credit towards another course with the exception of any non-refundable registration fees(study guides and/or examination fees).   It is up to the discretion of Freaky People Grape Adventures whether or not this credit will be issued. 
  • Cancellations requested in writing less than 48 hours prior to instruction commencement or after the class or course has begun will receive no refund or credit issued.

Freaky People Grape Adventures is not liable for verbal cancellation requests or written cancellation requests not received.  It is the responsibility of the student to follow up and confirm receipt of any written cancellation request.

Should Freaky People Grape Adventures need to cancel a class or course for any reason, the student will be refunded tuition.

Thank you for your understanding, if you have any questions, email: info@freakypeoplegrapeadventures.com