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Melbourne Wine School

WSET Level 2 - Monday Course - November 18th & 25th & December 2nd

WSET Level 2 - Monday Course - November 18th & 25th & December 2nd

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Dates:  
November 18th & 25th
December - Monday 2nd 

Class Times: 9:30 pm - 4:30 pm 

Cost: $900
(Inclusive of Wine, WSET study guide, and examination fee)

Location: Inspire9 - Level 1 / 43 Stewart Street, Richmond

Course Schedule

November 18th:
Introduction and Red Winemaking plus Pinot Noir, Sweet, White and Rose Winemaking,

November 25th:
Important White Grape Varieties. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah/Shiraz and Other Important Red Grape Varieties.

December 2nd:
Italy and Sparkling and Fortified Wines, and the final examination.

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Details & Course Information

Course Description:

This entry-level certification program, offered by Melbourne Wine School, one of the most experienced providers of WSET certifications in Melbourne, covers wines of the world. The focus is on how to professionally taste wine, factors that influence style, quality and price, and an in-depth review of major grape varieties and wine types. Wine tasting is a part of every session with over 40 wines tasted during the program.

What's Included?

Registration Fee Includes: 20 hours of live class.
Registration & exam fees: 40 wines tasted during the program.
WSET Level 2 complete study pack with an exclusive textbook and study workbook.

Syllabus:

Session 1
Introduction to the course
Tasting Technique (SAT)
Wine and Food

Session 2
Natural Factors
Factors Influencing red wine production
Pinot Noir,

Session 3
Factors affecting the production of white and rosé wines
Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris, Viognier, Albariño

Session 4
Factors affecting sweet wine production.
Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Sémillon/Semillon, Furmint, Gewurztraminer

Session 5
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah/Shiraz

Session 6
Gamay, Grenache/Garnacha, Tempranillo, Carmenère, Malbec, Pinotage.

Session 7
Cortese, Garganega, Verdicchio, Fiano , Nebbiolo, Barbera, Corvina, Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Zinfandel/Primitivo

Session 8
Sparkling wines
Fortified wines

Certification & Exam

This certification concludes with a one-hour, 50 multiple choice examination. Students who earn a passing score of 55% (27 correct answers) will receive a WSET Level 2 Award. Students who earn a score of 70% - 84% pass with Merit. Those who earn a score of 85% or above pass with Distinction.

Entry Requirements:

All attendees must be at least 18 years of age.
WSET Level 1 certification is NOT required to take WSET Level 2