Introductory Course: Sydney

Description

The Institute of Masters of Wine has organised an introductory course to be held in Sydney in May 2025.

The course, which is open to 20 participants, will be led by two MWs, Annette Lacey MW and Ned Goodwin MW. They will explain the MW approach to the exam syllabus, with a special focus on the writing and tasting skills required to become a Master of Wine. The class will include several tastings of different wines from different regions of the world.

As well as tastings throughout the day, an evening meal is included as part of the programme which provides further opportunities to network and share wines together.

Date and Time
3 May 2025, 9.00am – 5.30pm followed by dinner
4 May 2025, 9.00am – 5.00pm

Eligibility
Interested professionals who are highly motivated in relation to the wine world and the culture of wine. The whole class will be given in English. Meeting the requirements for the MW study programme is not a prerequisite for attending the weekend. However, attendees wishing to be considered for entry to the MW study programme must meet the entrance requirements – see here for more information.

Fees
$1,400 AUD per person.
This includes lunches and during the course and a dinner on the 3 May. Participants will need to book their own accommodation for the duration of the course.

Location
Karstens Sydney, Level 1/111 Harrington St, The Rocks, NSW 2000, Australia

Booking confirmation
The course needs a minimum number of participants in order to proceed, therefore we will confirm whether the course is definitely going ahead by 19 March 2025.

Questions about the course or the MW study programme?
Contact the education department at education@mastersofwine.org