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WSET Level 2 Award in Wines – Virtual course

Hosted by WEST LONDON WINE SCHOOL

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Tuesday 6 October 2026

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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Tuesday 6 October 2026

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday 13 October 2026

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday 20 October 2026

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday 3 November 2026

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 10 November 2026

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 17 November 2026

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 24 November 2026

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 1 December 2026

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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The 8 x 2-hour online sessions run over 8 weeks. - Tuesdays 6th, 13th, 20th Oct + 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th Nov +1st Dec 2026 7pm-9pm 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. Now includes access to Wine With Jimmy online learning support. 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 At a glance: - 12 wines tasted - 16 hours live via Zoom with all sessions recorded - 14 hours home study - 60 min multiple choice exam For more detail on the course structure & content , as well as learning outcomes, assessment criteria and sample exam questions view the Full Level 2 Course Specification.

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