Wset Level 1 Award in Wines

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PRICE 760 CHF
CODE W2-ONLINE-WINES-EN
LANGUAGE English
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WSET Level 2 Award in Wines Online

Develop a deeper understanding of wine styles, grape varieties and wine regions from wherever you are. Through live online tuition, guided tastings and independent study, you'll learn why wines taste the way they do, compare styles with confidence, and earn the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines.

COURSE DETAILS

  • Duration: Approximately 5 weeks (16 hours of live online tuition)
  • Wines tasted: Approximately 45
  • Language: English
  • Price: CHF 760
INCLUDED IN THE COURSE FEE: Official WSET Level 2 study materials; access to the WSET Online Classroom; 16 hours of live online tuition; guided tasting of approximately 45 wines*; examination fee; official WSET digital certificate upon passing. *Wine tasting samples are provided where shipping is available or may be collected locally.

WHY THIS COURSE?

This flexible online course is designed for wine enthusiasts and professionals who want to move beyond the fundamentals while enjoying the convenience of studying from home. You will explore how grape variety, climate, vineyard practices and winemaking decisions influence wine style and quality. Through live online classes, guided tastings and self-paced study, you'll develop the confidence to compare wines from around the world using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT).
Previous wine knowledge is recommended, such as the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines or equivalent experience, although no formal qualification is required.

WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is the world's leading provider of wine education, trusted by professionals and enthusiasts in more than 70 countries.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • Understand how climate, viticulture and winemaking influence wine style and quality.
  • Recognise the principal international grape varieties and their key characteristics.
  • Identify the typical styles of wines from the world's major wine-producing regions.
  • Understand the production methods and styles of sparkling, sweet and fortified wines.
  • Apply best practices for wine storage, service and food pairing.
  • Describe wines using the internationally recognised WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT).
  • Compare wines confidently and explain why they differ in style and quality.

EXPERIENCE

  • Learn live with a certified WSET educator from wherever you are.
  • Interactive online sessions with guided tastings and personalised feedback.
  • Flexible learning combining live classes with self-paced study.
  • Official WSET study materials and Online Classroom access included.

EXAM & CERTIFICATION

Next courses:

Course: O1WI2625  •  Starts: 20/07/2026  •  Ends: 16/08/2026


The course concludes with a 60-minute multiple-choice examination.
  • 50 questions
  • Pass mark: 55%
Upon successful completion, you will receive the official WSET digital certificate.

STUDY COMMITMENT: To prepare confidently for the examination and gain maximum benefit from the course, students should expect to complete approximately 28–30 hours of independent study alongside the live online sessions.
Graduate with an internationally recognised wine qualification and a deeper understanding of how wines are produced, assessed and compared—all with the flexibility of online learning.
Class sizes are intentionally limited to encourage interaction and provide personalised support throughout the course.
Reserve your place today.