WSET level - 2
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WSET LEVEL-2 AWARD IN WINES
Sonal Holland Wine Academy
WSET LEVEL 2 (ONLINE )
Course Date: 8th, 9th, 10th May 2024
Exam Date: 31st May 2024
Location: Zoom Link
Registration Deadline: 6th May 2024
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WSET LEVEL 2 (MUMBAI )
Course Date: 29th, 30th, 31st May 2024
Exam Date: 31st May 2024
Location: Sonal Holland Wine Academy
Registration Deadline: 10th May 2024
WSET LEVEL 2 (MUMBAI )
Course Date: 26th, 27th, 28th June 2024
Exam Date: 28th June 2024
Location: Sonal Holland Wine Academy
Registration Deadline: 3rd June 2024
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WSET LEVEL 2 (TBA)
Course Date: To be announced
Exam Date: To be announced
Location: To be announced
Registration Deadline: To be annonced
Who should join the course:
This qualification is intended for beginners wishing to learn about a wide range of wines or those seeking to build on the introductory knowledge gained with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. You’ll gain knowledge of the principal and regionally important grape varieties of the world, the regions in which they are grown, and the styles of wine they produce. Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence.
What you'll learn:
- 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:
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Grigio/Gris
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Riesling
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Pinot Noir
- Syrah/Shiraz
- The style and quality of wines: made from 22 regionally important grape varieties produced in over 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world
- How grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of:
- Sparkling wines
- 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
Course Delivery
This qualification has a minimum requirement of 28 hours* of study time:
- 16 hours* of delivery time with a WSET course provider
- 11 hours of personal study and revision
- A 1-hour examination
- The course is delivered in English
- The course will be conducted in-classroom by our educator for our offline course and via Zoom/Google Meet in our online course
Assessment
A one-hour closed-book examination comprised of 50 multiple-choice questions. On successful completion of the examination, you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo. Assessment will be carried online. Please read the document on Remote Invigilation.
Course Fees
Entry requirements:
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You must be of legal drinking age in the country where you are attending the course to participate in any alcohol tasting. However, this is not a barrier to successfully completing the qualification.
WSET Level-II Calendar for Academic Year 2024/25 by SHWA
| Course Date | Exam Date | Registration Deadline | Location | |
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| 27th, 28th, 29th March 2024 | 12th April 2024 | 12th April 2024 | Zoom Link | |
3rd, 4th, 5th April 2024 | 5th April 2024 | 8th March 2024 | Sonal Holland Wine Academy, Worli, Mumbai | |
24th, 25th, 26th April 2024 | 26th April 2024 |
| Embassy Lake Terrace, Hebbal, Bangalore | |
| 8th, 9th, 10th May 2024 | 31st May 2024 | 6th May 2024 | Zoom Link | |
| 29th, 30th, 31st May 2024 | 31st May 2024 | 10th May 2024 | Sonal Holland Wine Academy, Worli, Mumbai | |
| 26th, 27th, 28th June 2024 | 28th June 2024 | 3rd June 2024 | Sonal Holland Wine Academy, Worli, Mumbai |
Please go through The Policy Documents carefully.
Incase of insufficient batch size, courses are subjective to cancellation, your seat will be reserved for the next batch.