WAYFARING RESOURCES

WSET LEVEL 2 AWARD IN WINES

Principal WHITE Grapes

1. understand the impact of climate, weather, grape-growing, winemaking and bottle maturation on the style and quality of wines from these grapes

2. know the key regions for the production of premium and high volume wines from these grapes


ORGANIZED CHARTS FOR:

  • RIESLING
  • CHARDONNAY (France)
  • CHARDONNAY (other countries)
  • SAUVIGNON BLANC (France)
  • SAUVIGNON BLANC (other countries)
  • PINOT GRIGIO/PINOT GRIS

Principal BLACK Grapes

1. understand the impact of climate, weather, grape-growing, winemaking and bottle maturation on the style and quality of wines from these grapes

2. know the key regions for the production of premium and high volume wines from these grapes


ORGANIZED CHARTS FOR:

  • PINOT NOIR
  • MERLOT
  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON
  • SYRAH/SHIRAZ

Regional Specialties

1. know the style and quality of wines from these grapes

 


ORGANIZED CHARTS FOR:

  • CHENIN BLANC | SEMILLON | FURMINT
  • GEWURZTRAMINER | VIOGNIER | ALBARIÑO
  • GAMAY
  • GRENACHE/GARNACHA
  • TEMPRANILLO
  • CORTESE | GARGANEGA | VERDICCHIO | FIANO
  • NEBBIOLO | BARBERA | CORVINA
  • SANGIOVESE | MONTEPULCIANO

Learning Outcomes and Examination Weighting