2052 days ago

Introduction to NZ Wine + WSET Level 1

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Are you a future wine buff? Working in hospitality but want to learn more and further your career?

If you want to develop a nose for New Zealand wine, this is the perfect introduction. Learn the language of wine, and become comfortable with aromas, flavours, structural characteristics and more!

The course material covers interesting topics such as:
New Zealand's leading wine regions and producers
The key grape varieties that dominate wine in New Zealand
Types and styles of wines

Includes WSET Level 1, and a copy of Celia's book, "New Zealand Wine Guide".

The exam is run on the third day of this course. To order the WSET Exam, your payment needs to be confirmed 10 days prior to the start of the course. To gain the qualification students need to successfully pass a multiple-choice paper of 30 questions.

PATHWAYS TO FURTHER STUDY
You may continue with NZSFW to study for the WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines & Spirits by joining the 2 week programme that explores the wines & spirits of the world.

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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
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1 day ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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