04/02/2023
18 Feb (Sat) 2023 ā 10am ā 6:30pm
Venue: Wine & Beverage Lab (Room O205), 2nd Floor, Building O at Macau University of Science and Technology
Exam: at the end of the class
The Whisky Ambassador Certificate Training
ā A training extended beyond the internationally recognised certificate course The Whisky Ambassador
ā Hosted by renowned spirits expert Eddie Nara CSE
Whisky Ambassador is designed for anyone who wishes to gain thorough knowledge and confidence around whisky. The program is recognised by BIIAB, UKās leading provider of qualifications for the licensed trade. Upon completion, participants will get the prestigious The Whisky Ambassadorā BIIAB accredited certificate.
Special Offer:
10% off before 8th Feb (HKD5,220)
Regular price: HKD5,800
Language: Cantonese
The Whisky Ambassador course covers:
- Whisky Areas of Scotland and influence to the Style
- History of Scotch Whisky
- Whisky Production, and the Categories of Whisky explained (single malt, single grain, blended, blended malt, blended grain)
- Other World Whiskies ā
- Nosing and tasting, in a systematic approach
- Whisky Mixers and Cocktails
- Whisky Sales Technique
At the end of the training, you can attend the exam to acquire The Whisky Ambassador Certificate.
Speaker will deliver course in person. 6 whiskies will be offered for tasting. Tasting and theory examination immediately after the class.
Prerequisite
All applicants must be over 18+
Examination
45 minutes Exam
30 multiple-choice questions (70% passing grade)
A practical tasting test
* Cannot be used in conjunction with other promotional offers
Eddie Nara CSE
Eddie is a renowned spirits industry leader and Whisky & Gin Ambassador lead tutor for HK, Macau and China. He is Asiaās 1st Certified Spirits Educator accredited by the Society of Wine Educators, an International Spirits judge for IWSC and HKIWSC and an esteemed cocktail judge. Although known for his passion for all spirits, Eddie has a deep knowledge and understanding of both Scotch and world whiskies. Eddieās commitment to education is invaluable to the industry and he is a mentor and inspiration to many aspiring bar professionals across Asia.
The Whisky Ambassador
The Whisky Ambassador programme is the original accredited Scotch Whisky training course. Designed both for the Licensed trade and those seeking a comprehensive grasp of Scotch, the course gives you the knowledge, skills and confidence to talk to customers about Scotlandās national drink, furthermore improving customer experience and exponentially increasing sales of Scotland in a glass.Ā® Having been established for a number of years in Scotland, the Whisky Ambassadorās emphasis on immersive and interactive learning has seen our courses rapidly expand to spread intimate knowledge of Scotch whisky across 22 countries and six continents.