WSET Level 2 Award in Wines -[Popular]
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge seeking a core understanding of a wide range of wines. It is suitable wherever a good level of wine knowledge is required to underpin job skills and competencies, for example in the customer service and sales functions of hospitality, retailing and wholesaling industries. It is also useful for those who have a general interest in wine and wish to broaden their knowledge.
This qualification explores the major grape varieties of the world and the regions in which they are grown. Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe wines with confidence.
Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET digital certificate and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
The course will cover:
- How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties:
– Chardonnay
– Pinot Grigio/Gris
– Sauvignon Blanc
– Riesling
– Cabernet Sauvignon
– Merlot
– Pinot Noir
– Syrah/Shiraz
- Key labelling terms used to indicate origin, style and quality
- The style and quality of wines made from 22 regionally important grape varieties and produced in over 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world
- How grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of sparkling wines and fortified wines
- Principles and processes involved in the storage and service of wine
- Principles of food and wine pairing
- How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT)
You’ll be able to taste over 45 wines during the course by using the WSET level 2 wine SAT to understand the style and quality of the eight principal grape varieties.
Successful candidates will be able to describe and compare the styles of wines produced from internationally and regionally important grape varieties, interpret wine labels from the main wine producing regions of the world and give basic guidance on appropriate selection and service, as well as understand the principles of wine tasting and evaluation.
- 20 years + of experience in wine education and we are well-connected with the wine & sake industry
- Our educators are knowledgeable, passionate, engaging and sharing a commitment to delivery courses and tastings to the highest educational standards
- All our courses and tastings are delivered with utmost professionalism filled with fun
- We will provide extra support for your learning in-class and between classes
- Incredible wine and sake selection. All wines and sakes are specially chosen to showcase the best examples for educational requirements. We will make sure every wine and sake we select has a story to tell
- Great networking among students. Many of our students form life long bonds with one another to share a mutual passion
- Fun and exclusive wine & sake study trips
If you have already obtained basic knowledge from our WSET Level 1 Wine Course, the WSET Level 2 Course will be ideal for individuals looking to deepen their wine knowledge, whether for professional development or personal interest. It’s perfect for those working in hospitality, wine retailing, or wine sales, as well as wine enthusiasts who want to confidently explore the world of wine. If you are ready to take the next step in your wine education journey, the WSET Wine Level 2 Course is a perfect choice. Once you’ve completed Level 2, you may consider advancing to the WSET Level 3 for more in-depth knowledge.
The certification of WSET Level 2 Wine Course equips you with intermediate wine knowledge, enabling you to identify key grape varieties, understand regional styles, and interpret wine labels. It opens doors to roles like wine sales representatives or retail managers.
The WSET Level 2 Course is a written exam that lasts 1 hour, consisting of 50 multiple-choice questions. To pass the examination, you must achieve at least 55%. To pass with Merit, you need to achieve a score between 70% and 84%. With a score of 85% and above, you will pass the exam with Distinction.
To re-sit a failed exam, simply email the course coordinator at [email protected] for details on scheduling and how to apply.
Duration
16 tutorial hours
Examination
Duration: 1 Hour
Format: 50 multiple-choice questions
Passing grade
– Pass: 55% – 69%
– Pass with Merit: 70% – 84%
– Pass with Distinction: 85% and above
Entry Requirement
There are no entry requirements for this qualification but you are recommended to have WSET Level 1 Award in Wines or equivalent level of knowledge. You must be aged 18 or above.
| Code | Date | Time | Language | Fee | Examination Date | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIC2606 | Jun 29 Jul 6, 13, 20, 27 Aug 3, 10, 17 (Mon) |
7:30pm-9:30pm | Cantonese | HKD 7,580 | Sep 12 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Expired |
| WI2607WK | Jul 18 25 Aug 1, 8 (Sat) |
1:30pm-5:45pm | English | HKD 7,580 | Sep 12 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Enrol |
| WIC2608 | Aug 20, 27 Sep 3, 10, 17, 24 Oct 8, 15 (Thu) *No class on Oct 1 |
7:30pm-9:30pm | Cantonese | HKD 7,580 | Nov 14 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Enrol |
| WI2609 | Sep 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 26, Nov 2, 9, 16 (Mon) *No class on Oct 19 |
7:30pm-9:30pm | English | HKD 7,580 | Dec 5 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Enrol |
| WIC2610 | Oct 28, Nov 4, 11, 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16 (Wed) |
7:30pm-9:30pm | Cantonese | HKD 7,580 | 2027 Jan 16 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Enrol |
| WI2611WK | Nov 28, Dec 2, 12, 19 (Sat) |
1:30pm-5:45pm | English | HKD 7,580 | 2027 Jan 16 (Sat), 10:00am-11:00am |
Enrol |
Special Discount
Course Fee: HKD7,580 per person
Early Bird: HKD7,280 per person
Group: HKD7,380 per person
Early Bird + Group: HKD7,180 per person
Package
[1] WSET L1+L2 Wines package – HKD9,560 (Enjoy HKD600 discount)
[2] WSET L2+L3 Wines package – HKD21,380 (Enjoy HKD1,000 discount)
[3] WSET L1+L2+L3 Wines package – HKD22,960 (Enjoy HKD2,000 discount)
*Early Bird: Settle the course fee one month before the course start date.
*Group: two persons or above
*Package: must complete the package in 24 months after payment
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