The Whisky Ambassador Certificate Training & Beyond

5 & 12 Dec 2021 (Sunday) – 1-6pm

Exam: 20 Dec 2021 (Monday) – 7pm

The Whisky Ambassador Certificate Training & Beyond
– A training extended beyond the internationally recognised certificate course The Whisky Ambassador
– 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, UK’s leading provider of qualifications for the licensed trade. Upon completion, participants will get the prestigious The Whisky Ambassador’ BIIAB accredited certificate.

Special Offer:

• 1 free Glencairn glass 
• 10% off for 2 persons or above

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 – 

• 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. 

12 whiskies for guided tasting, including all categories of Scotch whiskies, as well as Irish whisky, Japanese, German, Irish and Bourbon. (… and more whiskies will be showcased at the “Tasting Corner” during breaks)

Prerequisite

All applicants must be over 18+

Examination

45 minutes Exam

30 multiple-choice questions (70% passing grade)
A practical tasting test

Eddie Nara CSE
Eddie is a renowned spirits industry leader and Whisky & Gin Ambassador lead tutor for HK, Macau and China. He is Asia’s 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. Eddie’s 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 Scotland’s national drink, furthermore improving customer experience and exponentially increasing sales of Scotland in a glass.® Having been established for a number of years in Scotland, the Whisky Ambassador’s 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.