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WSET Level 2 | Wine School - Starting 11th of September 2024

January 10, 2024 2 min read

WSET Level 2 Course In Dublin - Starting 11th of September 2024

For those looking for to develop their knowledge and skills in wine and gain confidence in their wine tasting and evaluation abilities, we are delighted to offer the internationally recognised and accredited WSET (Wine Spirits Education Trust) Level 2 Award in Wines on Wednesday nights Starting 11th of September 2024.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is an introductory to intermediate-level course that provides a broad introduction to the world of wines.

The course covers the major grape varieties and wine styles from around the world, as well as the principles of wine tasting and wine and food pairing. Students will learn how to evaluate wine quality, identify common wine faults, and understand the key factors that influence wine style and production.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is delivered through a combination of classroom instruction, tasting exercises, and online learning resources. The course is typically completed over several weeks, with a final examination at the end.

Overall, the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines offered by Whelehans Wines is an excellent course for wine lovers based in Dublin and around, who want to develop their knowledge and appreciation of wine, whether for personal or professional reasons.

About the course:

Cost: €495 per person, including 8 tutored classes in house, in person with a certified WSET Educator, course book, wine tastings & exam fees;
Time: 7-9pm;
46 wines tasted;
When: Wednesdays ; From 11th September 2024 for 9 weeks;
Location: Whelehans Wines, The Silver Tassie, Bray Rd, Dublin, D18VK37

Classes:

11th of September: Session 1
18th of September: Session 2
25th of September: Session 3
2nd of October: Session 4
9th of October: Session 5
16th of October: Session 6
23rd of October: Session 7
30th of October: Session 8
6th of November: Exam

Limited to 15 students

Have any question? email us at wineschool@whelehanswines.ie, or phone us at 01-9011144 (Mon-Sat 10 am to 6 pm)

The Importance of Wine Education

Understanding the complexities of wine requires both passion and structured learning. For those looking to enhance their knowledge, certifications can be incredibly valuable. The Level 2 offered by the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is one of the most recognised certifications in the industry.

To get started, reviewing the WSET Level 2 specifications can provide a comprehensive foundation in wine knowledge, preparing you for more advanced studies and professional opportunities.