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FDFCD3001A
Evaluate wines (advanced)
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to a cellar door sales operation in the wine industry. It covers in-depth knowledge of grape varieties and wine styles to a level sufficient to identify wine by grape variety, region and vintage, and the identification of specialised wine faults. The unit also covers in-depth knowledge of enterprise wine sufficient for selection of wines to match food choices, for suggestions as alternatives to overseas styles, and for provision of advice on serving and ageing.
This specialist unit has been developed for the cellar door sales stream of the wine sector. It covers the skills and knowledge required to reach an advanced standard of wine evaluation.
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