Reference
Plain-English glossaries for each WSET Level 1 award, plus quick reference on the categories and styles you'll run into while studying. Pick your award below.
Wine
Major wine regions, popular grape varietals, and 50+ general wine terms explained in plain English.
Spirits
The major spirit categories — brandy, vodka, whisky, rum, tequila, and gin — plus the general terms you'll need for the Level 1 Spirits exam.
Beer
The major beer styles, from pale lager to sour ale, plus the general terms you'll need for the Level 1 Beer exam.
Sake
Sake's grades and specialty styles, from futsū-shu to daiginjō, plus the general terms you'll need for the Level 1 Sake exam.