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Here I Am!

By Mark Law 2 Comments

 

If you’ve been following me on Instagram or other social media, you’ll know that the last two years of my life had been taken over by a most singular goal: The WSET Diploma.

24 months, 20 countries, countless regions, an unholy quantity of grape varieties and, of course, the wines. Those beautiful, delicious wines.

All of culminated into a single six-hour examination.

12 wines, 5 questions. 6 hours.

Final cramming on the bus to the exam

To be perfectly honest, I can’t say that I’m supremely confident of passing yet. But perhaps I’m 65% confident I’ll pass.

But regardless, I’m free. So free. So much to do, and so little time.

And of course, being the ambitious idiot that I am, I immediately sign up for the next head-busting wine challenge: the CMS Advanced Certification.

But I’m up for it. I’m ready. Just give me a few days to celebrate and work through the subsequent hangovers. Then it’s back to work.

Read more: Going Back To School

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