Appears in
Oxford Companion to Wine

By Jancis Robinson

Published 2006

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The Wine & Spirit Education Trust is the world’s leading provider of wine education, based in London, offering courses and qualifications for both wine trade and consumer at several different levels. A WSET Diploma is the usual pre-requisite for studying to become a master of wine. In the academic year ended 2014 there were more than 56,000 WSET students in 62 countries, of which those in the UK, China including hong kong, the US, and Canada were most numerous.