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Level 1 Wine

Course Formats

In-Person - $350

Fee includes:

  • 6 hours of guided instruction
  • Course workbook 
  • Wine and food samples
  • 45-minute exam

In-Person Options

One-Day Intensive

  • 7-hour session w/ lunch break
  • Exam at the end of the session

Weekly  

  • Three Weekly 2-hour sessions
  • Exam at the end of final session

Locations

  • McMinnville, OR: 秘密研究所
  • Salem, OR: Chemeketa CC – Eola
  • Hood River, OR: Best Western Plus
  • Walla Walla, WA: WWVW Academy

Scroll down to see the schedule for each location

Group and custom courses available
Email wset@linfield.edu information.


 

Online - $250

Key Features

  • Access to the WSET Online Classroom
  • Learn at your own pace - no set classes
  • Email/chat support from a WSET instructor
  • One pre-exam live remote support session  
  • Integrated digital workbook  
  • Online exam on a scheduled date and time

Technology requirements:

  • High-speed internet
  • Two internet-enabled devices
  • Private exam space

Wine samples:

  • Wine tasting is an integral part Level 1 
  • Course activities specify 10 different wines  
    Enrollees can choose to:
  • Order a WSET-approved wine sample kit  
    • $145 at registration (inc. shipping)
  • Source/purchase the wines themselves
    • list provided upon registration

Course Schedules

In-Person  

McMinnville – 秘密研究所

One-Day Intensive  
Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

  • April 25, 2026 -
  • June 6, 2026 -

Salem – Chemeketa Community College - Eola 

Spring/Summer Schedule Coming Soon!


Hood River – Best Western Plus Riverside Inn

One-Day Intensive  
Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

  • April 11, 2026 –


Walla Walla - Walla Walla Valley Wine Academy

One-Day Intensive  
Tuesday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

  • April 14, 2026 –

 

Group and custom courses available
Email wset@linfield.edu for information.

Online  

  • March 30 - April 26, 2026
    • Exam: May 4, 2026, 9 a.m. PT
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  • April 27 - May 24, 2026
    • Exam: June 1, 2026, 9 a.m. PT
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  • May 25 - June 21, 2026
    • Exam: June 29, 2026, 9 a.m. PT
  • June 22 - July 19, 2026
    • Exam: July 27, 2026, 9 a.m. PT
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  • July 20 - August 16, 2026
    • Exam: June 1, 2026, 9 a.m. PT
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