This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to evaluate a broad range of wines and identify by grape variety, region and vintage. It includes identification of specialised wine faults, food and wine matching, and advice on serving and ageing.

The unit applies to individuals who work across a range of sectors in the wine industry including cellar door sales. Individuals work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety, and food safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Observation Checklist

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Use industry accepted tasting procedures including use of sight, smell and taste to evaluate wine characteristics
Identify and describe Australian wines in terms of grape varieties, regions and vintage
Identify and discuss specific winemaking techniques with customers and/or industry personnel
Apply sensory evaluation techniques to inspect and identify specialised wine faults and report to relevant workplace personnel
Complete quality evaluations of selected wines
Identify well known world wines in terms of style and quality
Identify and compare workplace wine products and styles with international products
Recommend appropriate workplace wines as alternatives to international wine styles and products where possible
Select and recommend appropriate workplace wines to match food choices
Specify optimum ageing and serving requirements for selected wines

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