WSET 2 in Wine in English in Marseille
Taking the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines allows you to build on your knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of the world’s major wine styles and regions.
You will develop a structured approach to tasting and learn to identify the grape varieties, terroirs, and winemaking techniques that shape the character of wines.
By the end of the course, you will be able to assess a wine with confidence and have a stronger grasp of the dynamics of the international wine market.
Build confidence in your wine knowledge with the WSET Level 2 Award
Joining the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines means acquiring a solid and internationally respected foundation. This structured and enriching qualification opens the door to a deeper understanding of vineyards and styles across the globe, preparing you equally for professional excellence and for the enlightened enjoyment of wine.
- Who it’s for: Professionals wishing to expand their knowledge and communicate with ease, and enthusiasts eager to develop a solid grasp of wine and tasting.
- Specialist educators: Wine specialists combining expertise, passion, and a talent for teaching, who approach every topic with clarity in a learning environment that is demanding yet accessible to everyone.
- Tasting at the heart of the qualification: Wines selected with great care from producers committed to organic and biodynamic practices, reflecting terroir identity through authentic, expressive cuvées.
- Small groups: No more than 14 participants, for an interactive and convivial atmosphere with personalised support, so everyone progresses at their own pace.
TASTINGS
You taste 50 wines from the greatest wine regions in the world. We carefully select our wines, most of which are made organically or biodynamically.
| Samples tasted: | 50 wines |
| Capacity: | 14 people |
| Duration: | 30 hours |
| Detailed Terms and Conditions: | Learn More |
770,00 €
Additional information
Who is this training for?
Who is this training for?
This course is perfect for those seeking a thorough introduction to the world of wines.
Objectives and programme
Objectives and programme
Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence • How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT) • How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties • 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 and fortified wines • 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
The structure of the course
The structure of the course
The WSET Level 2 wine training includes 30 hours of study, including 18 hours of classroom lessons, taught by certified trainers. Your educational materials will be given to you when you register, to allow you to prepare for your session and exam. You will find the essential points covered during the training, as well as tasting grids and self-assessment exercises. Personal preparation work is estimated at 12 hours.
Assessment
Assessment
At the end of your session, you will be assessed on the knowledge acquired during a closed book test. You will need to answer 50 multiple-choice questions in an hour. To get your WSET 2 certificate in wine, you will have to answer 55% of the questions correctly. The success rate for the exam by Weeno in 2025 is 100% (97% received their certification with Merit or Distinction). In the event that you fail the exam, it is possible to take it again. The cost of registration for a re-sit is 140 euros.
Prerequisites and accessibility
Prerequisites and accessibility
This training does not require prior knowledge of wine. You must be 18 years old to register. Excellent comprehension and writing skills in the selected language are also recommended to follow the course. Our trainings are accessible to disabled persons. If you have a disability or require special adaptations that fall within our scope of action, please contact us at [email protected]. We will study together the best possible solution. By registering, you acknowledge having read and accepted our general conditions of sale and internal rules.
Satisfaction rate
Satisfaction rate
Participants gave an overall satisfaction rating of 5/5 in 2025.
How does your "WSET 2 in Wine in English in Marseille" training work?
How does your "WSET 2 in Wine in English in Marseille" training work?
The textbook is sent to you before the course: it should be read carefully beforehand, which represents about 12 hours of personal study. The course is a comprehensive introduction, open to all beginners. The WSET exam takes place on site, at the end of the course, and lasts 1 hour.
