Course Information
Course Overview
Take Your Wine Knowledge to the Next Level - Build Real Wine Knowledge and Confidence - Master Grapes, Regions & Tasting
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is widely known for its structured approach to wine education. Many wine professionals use its framework as a reference point for building foundational wine knowledge.
This course is independently created and is not a WSET qualification, examination, or certified program.
Created because we know many of our students don’t want or need the Qualification or Certification – they just want a well-structured and useful course about wine.
By excluding the exam and certification element, these revision courses are:
More affordable, as no examination fee is included
More accessible, as they are delivered fully online and can be studied globally
These courses are ideal for learners seeking knowledge, confidence, and structured learning, without the need to pursue formal assessment.
It is an independent revision and learning course designed to reflect the learning outcomes commonly associated with WSET Level 2 Award in Wine. No WSET certification or qualification is included.
Love Wine? This Course Will Change Everything About How You Taste It
You already love wine.
Now it’s time to understand it.
If you’ve ever:
• Chosen a bottle because the label “felt right”
• Nodded confidently while secretly Googling wine terms later
• Wanted to sound just a bit more sure when talking to a sommelier
…this course was made for you.
This isn’t a dry lecture or dusty textbook. It’s a high-impact, confidence-boosting wine revision course that takes what you already enjoy and turns it into real, usable knowledge.
Why This Course Works (And Why You’ll Love It)
Finally Understand Why That Wine Tastes So Good
We break wine down in a way that actually clicks. You’ll learn:
• How climate, soil, and grape variety shape wine style and quality
• How to read a wine label and instantly know what’s inside the bottle
• How to taste and evaluate wine using a professional-style approach
• The defining characteristics of 30 key grape varieties
• What influences wine quality, style, and price
• Core winemaking and maturation techniques
• How to store and serve wine properly
• How to pair wine and food with confidence
No fluff. No intimidation. Just knowledge that sticks.
No Experience Needed - Just Curiosity and a Love of Wine
You don’t need a background in wine.
You don’t need to work in hospitality.
You don’t need to memorize endless facts.
This course is structured, practical, and designed to make wine make sense - whether you’re a passionate enthusiast or looking to sharpen your professional edge.
If you enjoy wine, you’re already qualified to start.
Wine Knowledge That Opens Doors
Want to work in wine, hospitality, restaurants, or import/export?
Want to sound confident with customers, colleagues, or clients?
Want to stand out for knowing what you’re talking about?
This independent Level 2–style wine revision course gives you the knowledge and tasting confidence that people notice - and trust.
Important Notice (Please Read)
This is not a WSET qualification or examination.
The course is an independent revision programme designed around the learning outcomes of the WSET Level 2 Award in Wine curriculum.
No WSET exam, certification, or accreditation is included, and the course is not affiliated with or endorsed by WSET.
Bottom Line?
Stop guessing.
Stop second-guessing yourself.
Start tasting wine with confidence.
Enroll in this independent Level 2–style wine revision course today and become the wine expert your friends already think you are.
P.S. Wine is a lot more fun when you know what you’re drinking and everyone loves a wine geek!
Course Content
- 6 section(s)
- 29 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Wine and the Consumer
- Section 3 Factors Affecting Wine Style and Quality
- Section 4 Winemaking
- Section 5 Grape Varieties
- Section 6 Other Styles of Wine
What You’ll Learn
- How to Taste Wine Like a Professional. Plus how evaluate the quality of a wine and write a tasting note like an expert, Understand Wine Labels. What is important on the bottle, eg "Classico" on Italian wine label, does it really have any meaning?, Food and Wine Pairing. Guidance on what works together, helping you to choose which wine to have, Regionally Important Grape Varieties and their wines
- eg Pinot Noir from Burgundy, Key Stages of Making Wine. What make wines different
- eg use of oak barrels, How Vineyards Shape the Wine in Your Glass. Why where the grapes are grown and the wine is from is important
- understanding the environmental influences, Storing Your Wine. The best conditions to make the bottle last longer, even at home, Production process of fortified and sparkling wines
- eg how to make Port and Champagne
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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AAhmet Bektaş
daha çok döküman olmalı
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FFowewe Mariam
Well-paced lessons with real-world wine examples.
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RRobert
Practical, beginner-friendly, professional-level wine insights
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MMildred
Loved learning how climate affects flavour.