Monthly Archives: May 2011

WSET Diploma, Week 15, Sherry PART 1

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

I am a recent Sherry convert and geekily enjoyed writing up these notes about my Sherry WSET Diploma class soaking up the information like Albariza soil soaks up water – more on that later (excuse the terrible Sherry analogy). First … Continue reading →

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WSET Diploma, Week 8, Wine Production: Sweet Wines

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

Okay after a few very geeky weeks and science not exactly being my strong suit I felt immediately back at home with a glass in hand tasting a selection of sweet wines in week 8 of my WSET Diploma. Sweet … Continue reading →

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WSET Diploma, Week 7, Factors Affecting Quality and Style (2)

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

Week 7, was one of the final really technical sessions of the WSET Diploma Unit 2 Wine Production module. This week we put ourselves in the shoes of a winemaker and made decisions on the wine making techniques and technologies we would … Continue reading →

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