WSET Level 2 Award in Wine

You’ll be talking about wine with so much swagger that everyone will want to grab a glass with you! With the knowledge gained from online wine courses, you'll boost your confidence and understand key labelling terms. You’ll discover what makes wine unique – is it the winemaker, the grape variety, or the region where the grapes were grown? Plus, when tasting, you’ll learn how to judge the quality of a wine, paving the way for your journey through WSET courses.

How to taste and evaluate wine like a professional through online wine courses. Key labelling terms and what they mean are essential components of wine knowledge. Discover the characteristics of 30 important grape varieties and the factors influencing the style and quality of wine. Learn about winemaking and maturation processes, as well as how to store and serve wine effectively. Additionally, gain guidance on food and wine pairing that is often covered in WSET courses.

1. Compared with red wines, white wines and generally fermented at

(a) the same temperature, (b) higher temperatures, (c) lower temperatures

2. In which one of the following wine regions in France, would a wine be labelled Grand Cru?

(a) Chablis, (b) Vouvray, (c) Minervois, (d) Hermitage

3. Which one of the following best describes a Tawny Port?

(a) golden in colour with yeasty flavours, (b) high in tannin and acidity, (c) sweet, with aromas of dried fruits and nuts, (d) sparkling and dry

Answers: 1c, 2a, 3c

Ideal if you have completed Level 1 or already possess some wine knowledge. In our online wine courses, you will understand labelling terms, learn about the most important grape varieties of the world, the regions where they thrive, and the various styles of wine they produce. Enjoy 8 hours of teaching in small bite-sized sessions, along with 200+ quiz questions just for fun, all part of our WSET courses!

Get in touch to arrange your online exam at sam@redgrapecoaching.com. For those interested in enhancing their wine knowledge, please check the system requirements here. The exam is conducted with WSET invigilators. Please note that we recommend you take the WSET courses before booking the exam.

Five Mock Exams - 50 multiple choice questions per exam designed to enhance your wine knowledge through online wine courses. Each exam is 60 minutes long, with a pass mark of 55%, 70% for Merit, and 85% for Distinction! These questions are created by a WSET Certified Educator, adhering to the WSET courses Specification guidelines.