WSET Level 2 Award in Wines
We are certified providers of WSET Level 2 Award in Wines in English. Since the study material and the exam is in English we teach in English as well.
Furthermore, this will give all non-Danish speaking wine enthusiasts and professionals the possibility to deepen their knowledge through high-level wine education, while building a solid tasting technique and getting an international well-known certificate.
No previous formal wine knowledge is required for this course.
The course will cover the following subjects:
- How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT).
- How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties.
- The style and quality of wines.
- How grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of sparkling wines and fortified wines.
- Key labelling terms used to indicate origin, style and quality.
- Principles and processes involved in the storage and service of wine.
- Principles of food and wine pairing.
When and where
The course consists of 3 days of teaching and an exam at our facilities at Hotel- og Restaurantskolen in Valby.
The daily schedule will be from 9.30am- 5pm for the course days and 10am-11.30am for the exam. The dates for upcoming courses is available here as soon as they are set.
The exam
The exam consists of a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions to be finished in one hour.
The price
9.000 DKK.
This covers the WSET Level 2 Study pack, all wines tasted, lunch and coffee and exam fee.
Any more questions?
We are happy to answer any questions you might have. Just contact us at info@vinakademiet.dk or +45 61 46 74 01. See our complaints policy here.
See the full official specification of the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines here.