The WSET® Level 2 - Wine course provides a sound overview and solid product knowledge of the world's most important wines. The principles of tasting and evaluating according to the "WSET® Tasting Scheme" (SAT) are demonstrated and practised for each subject area using numerous wine samples, including labelling. In an understandable and clear way, advanced expertise for an appropriate wine selection, also with food, and for the correct service of wine is taught and learnt. The use of basic technical vocabulary for competent advice to customers and employees is presented and practised.
Learning objectives
To learn about the factors that influence the style and price of a wine
To learn about the main grape varieties, their distribution and characteristics
Understanding the labels of wines, sparkling wines, sweet wines and spirits, as well as deducing production methods, flavour and style
Learning to inform and advise customers and employees about wine
Create analytical tasting notes and use recognised technical vocabulary
Learn the basics of food and wine pairing
Who is this course suitable for?
People with little or no previous knowledge of wine
private wine enthusiasts looking for an in-depth and structured introduction to wine
People just starting out or already working in the wine industry (retail or wholesale), in the catering trade and in industries closely related to wine or catering (agencies, service providers, etc.) or people who want to prepare for such a job
Prerequisites for course participation
Participants must be at least 16 years old at the start of the course.
Preparation
You will receive your course materials after payment has been received. We strongly recommend that you work through the textbook before the course. To prepare for the exam, the WSET® recommends that you plan 11 hours of self-study in addition to attending the course.
Additional services (included in the price)
Training and course materials in German
approx. 30 wine samples for tasting
Examination in German
Original certificate from WSET® in German (after passing the exam)
Examination and certificate
The examination (multiple-choice test consisting of 50 questions with 60 minutes examination time) takes place in German at the end of the third training day. After passing the exam, you will receive the internationally recognised WSET® Level 2 - Wines certificate in German.
We usually receive the results of the examination from the WSET in London eight weeks after the examination date. We will then inform you by e-mail as soon as possible. We only receive the certificates three to four months after the examination. We will send them to you by post as soon as possible.
Seminar documents
WSET L 2 SAT
WEST L 2 Specification
Registration form
Enrolment and payment for this course must be made at least 20 working days before the start of the course. If this deadline is not met, the WSET® in London will charge additional fees, which we will pass on to you. We will be happy to provide you with detailed information on this if required. Once payment has been received, your training materials will be sent to you by parcel service.
IMPORTANT FOR THE DISPATCH OF TRAINING DOCUMENTS OUTSIDE GERMANY
There are higher charges for shipping abroad, which we will invoice to you. These amount to 10 to 20 euros within Europe. For shipping to Switzerland, for example, additional costs may be charged for customs clearance, which must be paid by the recipient directly to the relevant authority.
Would you like to book a course or do you have any further questions?
We look forward to your call or e-mail!
Bernhard Meßmer: +49 177 318 8877
Stefan Metzner: +49 171 741 81 40
info@weininstitut-muenchen.de
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