WSET level 2 Award in Wines Göteborg

WSET Level 2 Award in Wines

Build a solid understanding of wine styles, grape varieties and regions worldwide.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is a beginner to intermediate qualification designed for those who want a structured, internationally recognised foundation in wine.

Through a combination of theory and guided tasting, you will explore how grape variety, climate and winemaking influence the style and quality of wines across the world.

At a glance:

  • About 30 wines tasted
  • About 18 hours class – (3 consecutive days)
  • About 11-20 hours home study
  • 60 min multiple-choice exam

 

Information

Course extent

3 whole days

Price

10 995 kr ex.vat

Time

Kl. 09.00 – 16.30

Place

Wine Mechanics, Lilla Waterloogatan 15, Göteborg

Göteborg

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About the course

This qualification is ideal if you want to move beyond basic wine knowledge and gain a clear, structured understanding of the most important grape varieties, wine regions and styles.

During the course, you will develop your tasting skills using the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT) and learn to describe wine with clarity and confidence. Upon successful completion, you will receive the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines certification. The course is taught entirely in English.

Who should attend WSET Level 2?

This course is suitable for wine enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge, hospitality professionals working with wine, those considering further wine studies, and anyone seeking a recognised qualification taught in English. 

No previous WSET qualification is required. Curiosity, motivation and a genuine interest in wine are all you need.

What you will learn

Tasting and analysis

How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT).

Grape varieties, wine production and wine styles

 

How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio/Gris, Sauvignon Blac, Riesling Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah/Shiraz.

The style and quality of wines: made from 22 regionally important grape varieties produced in over 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world

How grape varieties and winemaking processes influence key styles of:
Sparkling wines
Fortified wines

Professional wine knowledge

 

Key labelling terms used to indicate origin, style and quality

Principles and processes involved in the storage and service of wine

Principles of food and wine pairing

How the course works

Course format:

  • Duration: 3 days consecutive days
  • Time: 09.00 to 16.30
  • Home study: minimum 20 hours


Examination:

  • When: last day of the course
  • Duration: 1h
  • Format: 50 multiple-choice questions (in person)
  • A mark of 55% minimum is required to pass.

Preparation and study commitment

To get the most out of the course and maximise your chances of success, you are expected to prepare in advance by reading the course materials before the first day.

Total study time:

  • 18 hours classroom teaching
  • 11–20 hours self-study

1 hour examination
Total: approximately 36 hours

What’s included in the course fee

Learning materials

Official WSET course manual, study guide and SAT tasting card.

Tastings & teaching

~30 wines tasted across 3 full classroom days with a certified WSET educator.

Qualification & extras

WSET certificate and lapel pin (awarded upon passing), examination fees, lunch and fika included

Our course educators

The course is taught by Sarah Geoffroy and Nils Bihari Andersson, both certified WSET educator with extensive experience in wine education.

Frequently asked questions

Ger WSET diplom?2026-05-07T10:46:54+02:00

Ja, du får både diplom och pin. 

Är WSET en sommelierutbildning?2026-05-07T10:46:26+02:00

Nej, men den kan läsas som ett komplement. 

Behöver man förkunskaper?2026-05-07T10:45:36+02:00

För WSET 2 och 3 behövs inga formella förkunskaper. Vill du läsa WSET 4 Diploma krävs godkänt resultat av WSET level 3 in Wines. 

Är WSET teoretiskt eller praktiskt?2026-05-07T10:45:05+02:00

En kombination, vi lär oss både vinteori och varvar med vinprovning. 

Hur lång är WSET?2026-05-07T10:44:27+02:00

WSET level 2 består av tre sammanhängande dagar och WSET level 3 av 3+2 sammanhängande dagar med ett par veckors paus mellan de två omgångarna. 

Kan man kombinera WSET med sommelierutbildningen?2026-05-07T10:43:51+02:00

Absolut. Den kompletterar sommelierutbildningen utmärkt.

Är WSET värt det?2026-05-07T10:43:26+02:00

Ja, särskilt om du vill arbeta med vin internationellt.

Hur examineras WSET?2026-05-07T10:43:00+02:00

Genom skriftligt prov och för WSET level 3 även en blindprovning.

Är WSET internationellt erkänt?2026-05-07T10:42:32+02:00

Ja, det är en global standard.

Vad lär man sig på WSET?2026-05-07T10:42:09+02:00

Du lär dig om druvor, vinodling, vinifiering, regioner och analys.

 

Är WSET svårt?2026-05-07T10:41:31+02:00

Det kräver studier men är tydligt strukturerat.

Är WSET på engelska?2026-05-07T10:41:06+02:00

Ja, utbildningen ges enligt internationella riktlinjer på engelska.

Kan man läsa WSET hos The Wine Hub?2026-05-07T10:40:25+02:00

Ja, hos oss kan du läsa WSET Level 2 och 3 in Wines samt WSET level 2 in Spirits. 

Vad är WSET?2026-05-07T10:39:55+02:00

WSET är en internationellt erkänd vin- och spritutbildning med flera nivåer som används globalt inom vinbranschen.

Kan man jobba med vin efter utbildning?2026-05-07T09:38:10+02:00

Ja, särskilt efter mer avancerade utbildningar, som Sommelierutbildning och/eller WSET level 3 in Wine.

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