Deepen your passion for wine with the WSET Level 2 Qualification in Wine. An entry-level to intermediate course that explores the world of wine, ideal for industry professionals and enthusiasts.
Date
Location
Sogrape Wine Academy
Schedule
Capacity
15 spots
Price:
€0
For beginners who want to learn about a wide range of wines or deepen their knowledge of the WSET Level 1 Qualification. Learn about the main world and regional grape varieties, their regions and wine styles. Through tasting and theory, explore the factors that affect style and quality, and describe wines with confidence.
Como provar e descrever o vinho utilizando a Técnica Sistemática de Prova de Vinho WSET® - Nível 2 (SAT).
How environmental factors and viticulture, vinification and ageing options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight main grape varieties:
Chardonnay
Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris
Sauvignon Blanc
Riesling
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Pinot Noir
Syrah/Shiraz
The style and quality of the wines:
made from 22 regionally important grape varieties
produced in more than 70 geographical indications (GIs) around the world
How production processes influence the main styles of:
sparkling wines
fortified wines
Key labeling terms used to indicate origin, style and quality.
Principles and processes involved in storing and serving wine.
Principles of wine and food pairing.
Successful participation in the WSET Level 2 Qualification in Wine confers a certificate attesting to in-depth knowledge of a wide range of wines, the main grape varieties and global regions, the environmental and production factors that influence style and quality, and the ability to taste and describe wines with confidence using the WSET® Systematic Wine Tasting Technique (SAT) - Level 2.
Format in-person
Duration 3 days
19,5 learning hours (includes exam)Wednesday, 8 April: 09:00 - 13:00 and 14:30 - 17:00Thursday, 9 April: 09:00 - 13:00 and 14:30 - 17:00Friday, 10 April: 09:00 - 13:00 and 14:30 - 17:00
Taken at the end of the course
Duration: 1 hours
The exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. To pass the exam, the student must obtain a minimum mark of 55 %.
Requires 11 hours of private study.
No. However, it is not advisable for those who are completely unfamiliar with wine. We recommend starting with WSET Level 1 Wine Qualification or by SWA 2 | Portugal and Spain.
Enrolment Opens
10 October 2025
Minimum Enrolment Check
7 February 2026
Enrolment Closes
9 March 2026
Pre-work Sent
25 March 2026
Certification Issued
15 April 2026
Enrolment Opens
10 October 2025
Minimum Enrolment Check
7 February 2026
Enrolment Closes
9 March 2026
Pre-work Sent
25 March 2026
Certification Issued
15 April 2026
If the minimum number of participants is not reached, Sogrape Wine Academy reserves the right to cancel the course. In this case, participants will be informed and the amount paid will be fully refunded.
Training days generally exclude weekends and public holidays, unless otherwise stated.
Specification (2022, level 2)
Knowledge comes to life in our team of professionals who combine experience in the different fields of wine and management with a strategic vision of education. To delve deeper into each topic, we rely on a global network of experts, guaranteeing complete and inspiring training.
