Course details

Wine Appreciation

About the course

Overview

*Subject to NZQA approval.

Explore the main New Zealand wines styles and talk about their different characteristics.

This course introduces the main New Zealand wines styles and talks about their different characteristics. Wine regions of New Zealand are covered and basic food and wine matching. Three wines are tasted each day and compared.

Note: Participants must be at least 18 years old at time of enrolment, as this course involves wine tasting.

Payment is to be made prior to the course commencement. Student loans are not available for short awards.

About the provider

NorthTec is part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (Te Pūkenga). Te Pūkenga brings the Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs) and the arranging training activities of certain Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) together to create a national network.

As one national network, Te Pūkenga will provide flexible, career-focused learning that fits around your life – on-the-job, on campus and online. Helping our people, our communities and our workforces grow and thrive together.

NorthTec has campuses and learning centres in Whangarei, Ngāwhā/Kaikohe, Kerikeri, Dargaville and Kaitaia. 

We’re transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.