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WSET Level 1 - 3 Wine In-Person Courses and In the Vineyard Napa and Sonoma Immersion

Commonwealth Wine School offers WSET programming tied to its San Francisco footprint while Napa Wine Class extends the learning ecosystem with Bay Area–friendly guidance and optional Napa Valley-centric enrichment and in the vineyard learning experiences. Together, students get the credibility of a WSET Approved Program Provider plus instructor-led momentum—so progressing from Level 1 through Level 3 feels clear, structured, and achievable.
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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines  In-Person in San Francisco 

A one-day, beginner-friendly intensive (typically 9am–4pm) covering core wine styles, basic service/storage, and simple food pairing, with the multiple-choice exam held the same day.
  • One-day wine foundation
  • Fast-track certification start
  • Confidence in fundamentals
  • Guided beginner tastings
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WSET Level 2 Award in Wines In-Person San Francisco

WSET Level 2 Award in Wines (In Person — San Francisco): A step up in breadth and depth, taught in a weekend-style format (often three class dates) with guided tastings plus access to an online study platform; the qualification concludes with a scheduled online exam (with other exam options available)
  • Broader grape mastery
  • Structured tasting progression
  • Weekend-friendly class format
  • Certification with momentum
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WSET Level 3 Award in Wines  In-Person San Francisco 

An advanced, exam-focused program delivered over multi-week weekend blocks with systematic tasting built into every class, culminating in a final exam that includes both written and tasting components, with San Francisco exam options offered.
  • Advanced exam preparation
  • Systematic tasting mastery
  • Deep region understanding
  • Professional-level wine language
— Achieve your WSET Level 3 Wine In Napa Valley and Sonoma

WSET In the Vineyard – Level 3 Award in Wines in Napa and Sonoma (Sept 21–25, 2026)

Experience a one-of-a-kind wine education program with WSET in the Vineyard — a hybrid course that blends online study with four immersive days of in-person instruction in Napa and Sonoma wine country.
  • Four full days of immersive, expert-led vineyard instruction
  • Pre-course online self-study to establish foundational theory
  • WSET Level 3 exam on the final day (September 25)
  • Hands-on sessions focused on viticulture, winemaking, sustainability, and wine evaluation
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