Check out Natsuki Kikuya amazing appearance on The World at One yesterday discussing the wonderful and diverse world of sake 👇🍶

If you missed our Bitesize session on St Lucia rum, you can now catch up on the recording, as Ian John and Lennox Wilson from St. Lucia Distillers talk about the history of rum on Saint Lucia and how it has evolved as a style. Click now to watch! 📽️ bit.ly/3UAnpcL

The WSET Develop Prize, presented in collaboration between WSET and The Drinks Trust, recognises a student who has demonstrated their commitment to their educational progression within the drinks industry. We caught up with 2024's winner, Alex Preston 🏆
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We're thrilled to announce that Georgie Bell Georgie Bell, the epitome of passion and expertise in the spirits world, has joined our board of trustees! We can't wait to see how her contributions will shape our future. Read more by clicking here: bit.ly/4btSxS8

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘂𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗰𝗮𝗽𝘀?
How much does a wine's closure influence your choice when buying wine? Do you have a strong preference? We want to know! Share your opinions in the comments 👇

Happy International Sauvignon Blanc Day!
In case you missed it, it's time to catch up on our Bitesize webinar on this widely planted grape variety.

Where is your favourite Sauvignon Blanc from? Tell us in the comments! bit.ly/4b6qfx5

Record number graduate with WSET Diploma - Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News WSETglobal harpers.co.uk/news/fullstory…

📷Behind the scenes at Graduation 2024📷
Cheers to cherished memories! Our graduation ceremony was a joyous reunion with old friends and a celebration of our new Level 4 Diploma in Wines graduates.
Here's to the bright futures awaiting each and every one of you! 🥂

We're so proud to announce that, at yesterday's graduation ceremony, a record number of graduates were honoured – a total of 695 new graduates from 20 countries worldwide 👏 👏 👏 To read more about our fantastic hosts and prize winners, click here: bit.ly/49QxIyP

So proud of my WSETglobal Diploma grads who’ve done amazingly well passing this tough qualification. Especially Graham Cohen bringing the IWSC - International Wine & Spirit Competition Trophy for top graduate in Europe, Middle East & Africa back home!!

Today we're celebrating 34 incredible WSET Diploma graduates from Napa Valley Wine Academy with a hybrid ceremony at London’s historic Guildhall and online.

Begin your own WSET Diploma journey here: bit.ly/43wyTk2

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Preparations are in full swing for our 2024 Diploma graduation event! We can't wait to celebrate and honour our new alumni members later today. Cheers to today's graduates! 🥂 #WSET2024

🎓 Congratulations to the newest WSET Diploma graduates! 🎉
Your hard work has paid off, and we're thrilled to celebrate your achievement tomorrow.

Are you attending in person or virtually? We'd love to hear where you're traveling from to commemorate this special moment!

Industry gathers to start work on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion programme WSTA WSETglobal The Drinks Trust
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📢 WSET offers ‘life-changing’ places on its courses to Black Cellar Club BLACC2016 📢
We're excited to be partnering with @thewinecentre in South Africa by providing 15 fully sponsored places on a WSET Level 2 Award in Wines course. Read more: bit.ly/4aVdlla

Tomorrow is the first meeting of the EDI Programme Board at Vintners’ Hall 🥂

WSTA, The Drinks Trust & WSETglobal are co-ordinating a drinks industry-wide EDI programme, ‘to create an inclusive and equitable UK drinks industry where everyone feels welcome, safe and supported’.

🍷 Discover the art of wine blending 🥂
Dive into the world of winemaking in our latest blog post as we uncover the secrets behind this practice.
Click to discover the nuances that make wine blending an art form unto itself.
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🍻 Exploring the Top IPAs with Standard News: Sara Hobday, our Head of Research & Curriculum - Beer, guides us through the best picks for IPA-lovers! Dive into the flavourful world with her expert recommendations and explanations about what exactly IPA is: bit.ly/3VP0uMQ

🍶 𝙒𝙎𝙀𝙏'𝙨 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙨𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨: 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙪𝙠𝙞 𝙆𝙞𝙠𝙪𝙮𝙖. Learn more about our new Level 2 Award in Sake, our Head of Sake Research, and the development of the course. bit.ly/3PBKt9q

Together with The Drinks Trust and WSTA, we're hosting a consultative open meeting on 16 Apr at Vintners’ Hall in London from 1pm to 4pm, with the first aim being to tackle safeguarding in the UK hospitality trade. For more details or to RSVP, click here: bit.ly/3xm13np