What is WSET?

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September 23, 2026
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Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is one of the world's most recognized institutions for wine, spirits, and sake education. With over 50 years of experience, it offers international certifications that validate your expertise and open doors in the beverage industry.

Whether you work in the wine sector or are simply passionate about learning more about wine and spirits, WSET guides you step-by-step with structured programs that combine theory, practice, and professional tasting.

🎓 Key Features
  • Courses structured in progressive levels: ranging from beginner levels to advanced diplomas.
  • Global reach: courses are taught in over 70 countries. Culinary has been an educational provider for over 13 years.
  • Variety of topics: wines, spirits, and sake. Each category has different qualification levels. At Culinary we teach Levels 2 and 3 in Wines and Spirits.
🧭 Who is this for?
  1. For those looking to work in the wine or beverage industry: sommeliers, distributors, producers, and restaurateurs.
  2. For serious enthusiasts who want formal knowledge backing.
  3. For those seeking international certifications to validate their experience and open up professional opportunities.
✅ The importance of WSET
  • Adds internationally recognized credibility to your professional profile.
  • Provides a clear educational framework, with standardized, rigorous, and up-to-date content.
  • Helps you understand not just tasting, types, and techniques, but also the processes, producing regions, pairings, and traditions behind wine, spirits, and sake.
  • Promotes continuous improvement in quality, service, and knowledge within the industry.

Learning with WSET is much more than just studying wine: it is diving into a world of aromas, history, and culture, and discovering how every glass can hold the story of a region.

🍷 In Mexico, Culinary has been a WSET educational provider for over 13 years.

👉 Being a WSET educational provider means that Culinary is authorized and equipped to teach, assess, and certify students according to official WSET standards, ensuring world-class training.

Over many years, we have helped train hundreds of wine and spirits specialists, strengthening wine culture in Baja California and across the country, in line with our core commitment: academic excellence.

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Would you like to earn one of these certifications?

Check the upcoming available dates here: WSET Culinary.