WSET Spirits LEVEL 2
Overview
WSET Level in Spirits is an intermediate-level course aimed at helping learners enhance their knowledge gained during Level 1. It uses a combination approach of tasting and theory to educate participants about production methods, raw materials, and usage of spirits.
Introduction of WSET Course — Wines and Education Trust School of London
You’ll explore the main types and styles of wine through sight, smell, and taste, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately, and make food and wine pairings.
Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET Course certificate and lapel pin.
Enabling learners to build upon the knowledge gathered over WSET Level 1 in Spirits, the Level 2 Certification allows them to scratch beneath the surface. Serious industry professionals and enthusiasts alike are able to understand, through tastings and subject matter, the complex production methods, ideal raw materials, and use cases of spirits, such as their extensive application in cocktails.
Who it is aimed at
Wine consumers want to know more about wines within an interactive, structured framework. Candidates early in their career within the hospitality or retail industry.
Topics covered
- How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT)
- Processing Raw material
- Pot & Column Distillation
- Fruit-based Spirits
- Sugar cane-based Spirits
- Whisk(e)y
- Tequila and Mezcal
- Vodka
- Flavored Spirits, Liqueurs, Aromatised Wines
- Key labeling terms used to indicate origin, style, and quality
- Bar Essentials and Cocktails
What’s Included:
- WSET Level 2 Study Material
- 4-day Tuition session
- Tasting samples (subject to COVID Regulations)
- Exam Fees
- Certificate & Pin upon passing
- Courier costs
- All taxes & duty
- Understand the main types & styles of wine
- You have 45 minutes to complete the exam which comprises 30 multi-choice questions and a pass mark of 70%.
- Know how to store & serve the wine
- Pass: 70% and above
- Fail: 69% and below
Holds the Prestigious
- WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wine
- WSET Level 3 Sake
- WSET level 3 Spirits
- WSET Educator
- Certified Specialist of Wine (Society of Wine Educators),
- Certified Sherry Educator (Consejo Regulator De La DO Jerez)
- Certified Sake Sommelier and Sake Educator (Sae Sommelier Association)
- Level 3 Tequila Sommelier from the International Tequila Academy
- The course (WSET Course) will be followed by assessment.
Students
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Our WSET Courses
WSET Wine Level 1
This is an entry-level qualification providing a straightforward introduction to wine.
WSET Wine Level 2
A great follow-on course for those wanting to delve deeper into the knowledge gained over the WSET Level 1 in Wines.
WSET Spirit Level 1
An introduction o the world of spirits, their styles, factors affecting distinction in aromas, flavors and taste intensity.
WSET Spirit Level 2
A knowledge-building course for intermediate learners or serious enthusiasts wanting to explore liqueurs.
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FAQ's
What is the WSET Spirit Level 2 Course?
What will I learn in the WSET Spirit level 2 Course?
In the WSET Spirit Level 2 Course you will learn production methods, raw materials, and usage of spirits.
For whom is the WSET spirit level 2 course suitable?
Will I require any prior knowledge before enrolling in the WSET spirit level 2 course?
What are the different career opportunities after completing the WSET Spirit Level 2 course?
After completing the WSET Spirit Level 2 course you can get career opportunities as a Spirits Sales Representative, Spirits Educator & Trainer, or a Spirit Retail Specialist.
