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Are you preparing for your WSET Level 3 exam? Would you like to discover more about the world of wines? Do you want to buy wines but don't know which ones suit your taste?... Our videos are completely at your disposal for you to learn the content of the WSET level 3 in wines course – at your own pace- . You will learn lots about the most relevant wines and their different regions, appellations, and characteristics.

With an annual subscription of only £120, you’ll be able to access our twelve wine videos - with more than 3.5 hours of exclusive content - for an entire year so you can watch them as many times as you like during the length of your membership. To buy your membership and get access to all the videos you just need to join or log into our members area first.

Whether you're looking to pass the WSET level 3 exam in wines or further develop your wine knowledge and raise your expertise level, or you simply want to learn something new with your partner, friends, or on your own, these wine videos will give you everything you're looking for!

 

From the Andes to the Patagonia, passing through San Juan, Salta, and La Rioja, you will learn in this video about irrigation, the climate and altitude of these regions, and the process of winemaking in Argentina. You will also learn about the differences between Malbec, Chardonnay, Bonarda and Torrontés.



Puis-je avoir un vin de Bordeaux, s'il vous plaît? Bien Sur! In this video we will specially talk about wines from Medoc and Haut Medoc made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, white wine such as Pessac-Leognan and a delicious, sweet wine called Sauternes. You’ll also learn about the differences between dry and sweet wines. Here you’ll enjoy a complete lesson on one of the most traditional wine making regions in the world.



¡Bienvenidos a Chile! We’ve arrived to one of the trendiest countries for enotourism. Chile has developed its wine production in four main regions: Coquimbo, Aconcagua, Central Valley and Southern Regions. Each of them has been producing distinct grapes as Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere. Would you like to know what region produces what?



Germany is the place where you find top-quality Rieslings from dry to super sweet wines but in this footage, you’ll learn beyond the signature German white grape as you will discover Müller-Thurgau, Silvaner, Spätburgunder and more! You’ll immerse yourself in the learning of German labels and the difference between the two-level systems: Qualitätswein and Prädikatswein. We promise you… after watching this video, you’ll want to visit a German winery almost immediately! Prost!



Would you prefer a cooler continental or a warmer Mediterranean climate? Difficult choice… that’s why we’ll take you to a trip through the Northern and Southern regions. Each of them has very special vineyards and carefully selected types of grapes. The Rhône Valley offers a range of appellations such as Côte Rotie and Hermitage; black grapes as Garnacha or Cinsault, and white grapes such as Marsanne and Viognier. You’ll learn about the key fruits of each grape, their acidity and colour of the wines, as well as the soils and the effect of the Mistral wind.



Champagne, Cava or Prosecco? … what a tricky question! What’s your favourite? Let’s face it, we might never have the right answer. Instead, we’d like to expand your knowledge about sparkling wines by adding a few more exciting styles such as Cremant, Sekt and Saumur. Didn’t know there were more? Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through each of them. We’ll also talk about how the sparkling wine is produced and the differences between the traditional, transfer, tank and asti methods. Do you want to find out more? Then we invite you to watch this extremely carbonated video and enjoy the beauty of sparkling winemaking!



Did you know that Australia is divided into zones, regions, and sub-regions? Did you also know the influences of the Indian Ocean and the Murray River system make Australian wine one of the most special wine countries in the world? Learn in this video all about Australia and the different grapes with a unique style in this country.



Burgundy is one of France's main wine-producing areas with many vineyards and appellations. This video will show you the locations and the differences between several levels of quality. On a regional level we’ll find fruity wines while a commune level offers wines with more concentration and typicity. Also, you’ll understand the distinct characteristics of areas such as Cote D’Or, Macon, Cote de Beaune and many more… Interested? We think so!



Oh, Sherry! What a special treat… In this video we’ll talk about its styles: dry and sweet, but we’ll also look into the solera system with a special emphasis on biological and oxidative ageing. But Sherry isn’t the only fortified wine! You’ll also learn about Port, its grape varieties and its process of fermentation, fortification, and maturation from the barrel to the bottle!



Italy has it all: an impressive variety of climates, grapes, and a beautiful selection of styles of wines. This video will show you this amazing diversity. We will travel through the Northern, Central and Southern Italy. Each region produces a unique style of wine, and we’ll go from Veneto and Piemonte to Tuscany, Puglia, and Sicily, learning about their wines and their special characteristics. And when it comes to labelling, have you heard about DOC, DOCG, Classico or Riserva?



¡Que viva España! Join us to discover Spain’s six geographical regions from Upper Ebro to Castilla-La Mancha and all they have to offer in terms of red, white, and rosé wines. You’ve probably heard of Tempranillo, but this country is also famous for grapes such as Monastrell and Graciano, among others. Spain produces many styles of wine from light and unoaked example to a much richer oaked version. Want to know more? Get your glass and your palate ready because this fantastic adventure is about to begin! ¡Olé!



Would you fancy a road trip from California to New York across the USA? And what better way to start than with a glass of Zinfandel in hand? We've always heard a lot about Napa County and Californian wines, but North America has so much more to offer… That’s why in this video we’ll show you the different wine regions including Oregon and Washington State, and we’ll talk about the main attributes of each of them. We will also show you where and how world-famous grapes as Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet are produced in this vast territory.


Frequently asked questions about our wine courses


Do I have to pay to watch the wine videos?

Yes, you need to pay a small subscription for 12 months that will allow you to access all videos as many times as you want.

Do I get a certificate after finishing watching the videos?

No, this set of videos is an informal way to learn more about wines. If you’d like more information about our certifications, visit our wine courses page.

Can I pay by instalments?

It’s a one-off payment with full access to a member area for 12 months.

Are the videos made for a specific level?

No, anybody from beginners to advanced are welcome to join and enjoy!

Where Can I learn more about wines?

If you’re interested in learning more about the culture behind winemaking, we offer certified WSET wine courses. If you’d like to know more visit our courses page!