WEST Level 2: Vineyard activities – factors that influence wine
Where do ‘vineyard activities’ sit within winemaking? Well, before we even see so much as barrel stave, we need to get our gardening hat, green our fingers and take a stroll into the vineyard.
Wine quiz week 6 - Bordeaux and south-west France
From this week, we are going to explore individual wine regions. Let's start from a wine quiz about Bordeaux and south-west France.
WSET Level 2: Common wine labelling terms - rest of the world
How to extract information from New World wine labels?
Wine quiz week 5 - how wine is made
Have you ever been curious about what happened in a winery and how wine is made whilst sipping from your glass? Try our quiz to see if you could be a winemaker.
Wine quiz week 4 - understand the wine labels
Wine labels are important because they can help you to predict what you would get from that bottle. Try this week's quiz to see how much you can read from the labels.
Wine quiz week 3 - test your tasting knowledge
Tasting wine is not simply drinking wine. It requires certain preparation, knowledge and skills. This week, let's test how much you know about wine tasting.
WSET Level 2: Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes – climatic, winery influence, most important regions
The third session starts with tasting three glasses of wine – a Cabernet Sauvignon from Margaux, Bordeaux, France, a Merlot from Pomerol AOC, and a Cabernet-Merlot blend from New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay.
Wine quiz week 2 - test your knowledge
The quiz for last weekend was too easy for you? Try and see if you could pass our WSET Level 2 quiz, week two.
Wine quiz week 1 - test your knowledge
What level is your wine knowledge? Try and see if you could pass our WSET Level 2 quiz.
WSET Level 2: Chardonnay grape – climatic, winery influence, most important regions
The second session of my WSET Level two course starts with a glass of Chardonnay from Pouilly-Fuissé, France, and another glass of Chardonnay from Marlborough, New Zealand. A good way to start the day.