Wakefield’s Bar & Wine

Above Edgar’s Inn
1 Edgar Street Ainslie ACT

Bacchus Academy hosts its Canberra courses at Wakefields Bar and Wine, which is available for private events. Wakefields offers an intimate, warmly lit atmosphere, hidden in the suburbs of inner-north Canberra. It is one of Canberra’s favorite night-out destinations, perfect for enjoying a glass of wine.

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Why Study WSET? 

Wine Spirit Education Trust (WSET) provides the best in class, education, and qualification for the world’s wine and spirits professionals and enthusiasts. The WSET is globally recognized as the international standard in wine and spirit education.

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Courses offered:

WSET award 1,2,3 in Wines and Level 1 Award in Spirits. All courses include classes, learning materials and the exam fee. Bacchus Academy have taught over 1000 students in our thirty years of wine education in Australia

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Which level should I do? 

WSET Level 1 Award in Wines: Perfect for industry beginners or those who want to be able to read a wine list.
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines: If you have an understanding or interest in wine but no formal training, this is also a good place to start. Learn about different growing conditions around the world and learn how to taste and describe them.
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines: An advanced course. You will need to have completed WSET Level 2 Award in wine (or have equivalent knowledge).

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Online Courses

Can’t make it to an in-person class?

Bacchus Academy offers a 100% online option.

All you need is a webcam, smartphone or laptop, good internet connection and suitable space.

Fully Tutored

The fully tutored courses are live and online. You will have set class times to join via zoom, you will have a teacher and classmates. Exactly like an in-person class – but online

Self-Paced

The course is delivered in English through the WSET Online Classroom platform. There is a set start and end date, but otherwise you can work through the coursework on your own schedule. You will have a Bacchus Expert available via email if you have any questions or need guidance.

Our Teacher:

Jenny Polack

WSET Level 1 -3, Barossa Wine School and Bacchus Academy Masterclasses Educator

The current director of Bacchus Academy, renowned wine consultant, and Wine Whitch; Jenny is a highly qualified wine educator.

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