Over the years, WiSP has built strong partnerships with major players in the wine & spirits industry and education. Our partners, namely Millésima Bordeaux, RIEDEL, École du Vin de Bordeaux, Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux and the Comité Champagne, contribute directly to the quality of our services and the development of our offer in the region.
A major player in the Bordeaux wine trade and a specialist in the great wines of Bordeaux, Millésima Bordeaux has been a WiSP partner since 2013. Our privileged partner, Millésima Bordeaux, allows us to perform our training courses in an environment steeped in the history of wine and spirits in the heart of Bordeaux.
RIEDEL, a leading Austrian glassmaker, is recognised worldwide by professionals as the leader in crystal glassware design for wine and spirits tasting, specially made to suit each grape variety. As we know, glassware quality plays a vital role in the tasting experience. At WiSP, you will have the chance to taste all the wines and spirits in RIEDEL crystal glassware, in different sizes and shapes according to the grape varieties, to fully appreciate all the nuances of the aromas of the wines of the world. Our four campuses are fully equipped with RIEDEL crystal glassware and decanters.
Each year since its founding in 1989, École du Vin de Bordeaux introduces thousands of professionals from all over the world to French know-how and the art of living, as well as students who have chosen Bordeaux to undergo their WSET® diploma. École du Vin de Bordeaux hosts each of our WSET® Level 4 Diploma in Wines sessions and organises a masterclass and a full-day immersive wine tour to the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux. In addition to its local workshops, École du Vin de Bordeaux is present worldwide through its network of accredited trainers and partnerships with renowned establishments abroad. This community now includes more than 250 experienced trainers.
L’Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux takes you to the most beautiful areas of Bordeaux.
Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux brings together 130 of the most prestigious Bordeaux appellations and has a unique worldwide influence with nearly 50,000 professionals and wine lovers. Union de Grands Crus de Bordeaux is also a true ambassador of French culture.
Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux brings together 130 of the most prestigious Bordeaux appellations and has a unique worldwide influence with nearly 50,000 professionals and wine lovers. Union de Grands Crus de Bordeaux is also a true ambassador of French culture.
Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux organises exclusive events for our WSET® diploma learners, hosted by chateau owners or established professionals. These special, friendly and unique events demonstrate the great estates' commitment to passing on their history and knowledge to a sophisticated audience with expertise in wine and spirits.
These special, friendly and unique events demonstrate the great estates' commitment to passing on their history and knowledge to a sophisticated audience with expertise in wine and spirits.
Terroir, tradition and modernity, Comité Champagne takes us into the realm of champagne during our training courses. Comité Champagne welcomes each of our WSET® Level 4 Diploma in Wines groups and organises a masterclass and a day of unique visits to the most prestigious vineyards in the Champagne region.Terroir, history, production, exceptional tastings and cellar visits, Comité Champagne offers an unforgettable learning experience.
