August 25, 2022 2 min read


 

 
 
WSET Level 2 Course -  Starts Wednesday 14th September   
 
For those looking for all bells and whistles we are delighted to start offering the internationally recognised and accredited WSET (Wine Spirits Education Trust) Level 2 on Wednesday nights for 8 weeks.
 
"WSET's Level 2 Award in Wines is a beginner to intermediate level qualification exploring wines, suitable for industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. 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." WSET.
     
About the course:
  • Cost: €495 per person, including 8 tutored sessions, course book, wine tastings & exam fees;
  • Time: 7-9pm; 
  • When: Wednesdays from 14th September for 8 weeks; 
  • Location: Whelehans Wines, The Silver Tassie, Bray Rd, Dublin,  D18VK37  

 

Classes:

Session 1: 14th September

Session 2: 21st September

Session 3: 28th September

Session 4: 5th October 

Session 5: 12th October

Session 6: 19th October

Session 7: 26th October

Session 8: 2nd November

Exam: 9th November

 

Limited to 17 students.

 

 

Have any question? Please use the email wineschool@whelehanswines.ie to contact us or call us on 01-9011144.

Exploration Thursdays - From 29th September

For those who enjoy a more à la carte approach to wine and education we are running 'Exploration Thursday’s' a standalone series where the emphasis is fun, engagement and of course learning. Similarly, this series is limited to 17 participants per night 7pm – 9pm so please book early. €39 per night.  To book click the button below or for any queries call 01-9011144 extn4 or email wineschool@whelehanswines.ie

 

Classes:

  • 29th September “Wine Capitals - You will taste and explore 6  wines from the world's most famous wine regions with some charcuterie.
  • 6th October “New Zealand - Life beyond Marlborough. You will taste and explore 6  wines from the world's most famous wine regions with some charcuterie. 
  • 13th October  "French Classics"   Expect Champagne, Crémant, Bordeaux, Burgundy…with some charcuterie.     
  • 20th October “Rioja Unearthed” - A very knowledgeable insider’s view on Rioja. You will taste 6 interesting samples with charcuterie..
  • 27th October ““Iconic Italians” - An exploration of la dolce vitae. You will taste 6 classic Italian wines with charcuterie

To book, simply follow the link and choose the date that best suits you.