Bacchus School Of Wine

Bacchus Wine Tasting proudly presents: The Bacchus School of Wine; an Approved Programme Provider for the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSEThe WSET is the global leader in wine education; providing Ofqual regulated qualifications globally. It’s a privilege to be associated with such a global giant in wine education. 

Currently, The Bacchus School of Wine offers Levels 1, 2 and 3 in Wines. Levels 1 and 2 are perfect for both enthusiasts and those starting out in the trade. Level 3 is an advanced course will enhance the credentials of anyone working in wine, whilst also providing discerning enthusiasts with a riveting insight into the wonderful world of wine. 

Find out more about upcoming courses, venues and prices below. 

 

Level 2 in Wines

Level 2 in Wines is a significant step up from Level 1. The course is centred around grape varieties and you will learn about the varying wine styles that can be produced from them, along with the most significant regions around the world they are associated with. This course is designed for keen wine enthusiasts and those beginning a career in the wine trade. 

At the end of the final day for Level 2, you will sit a multiple-choice closed-book exam, lasting 60 minutes.

Duration: Level 2 runs over 3 full days on consecutive Sundays between 10:30am-5pm (with a minimum of 18 teaching hours). For successful completion of this course, we recommend an additional 12 hours home study for Level 2 using the materials provided.

What’s included:

  • 40+ wines to taste
  • Level 2 WSET textbook in Wines
  • Level 2 WSET Workbook
  • SAT Tasting Card
  • Exam Entry (including WSET certificate and pin badge upon successful completion)

You can view and download the Course Specification for the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines right here

 

Cost

£425.00

Your Study Dates

Level 2 courses run over three full days, on Sundays, between 10:30-5pm. Our next blocks are listed below:

1. 1st, 8th & 22nd March (Sundays –  10:30 – 5:00 pm)  @ The Pocket (98 Paradise Street, Liverpool L1 4AA)

Remaning Places: 12

2. 28th June, 5th & 12th July 2026 (Sundays –  10:30 – 5:00 pm)  @ The Pocket (98 Paradise Street, Liverpool L1 4AA)

Remaning Places: 12

 

Location - Liverpool: City Centre

The Pocket Cafe & Bar
98 Paradise Street,
Liverpool
L1 4AA

Rail: 5 minutes walk from Liverpool Central Station

By car: Q-Park/John Lewis Multi-story Car Park (Sat Nav: 17 Liver Street, Liverpool L1 8LJ), or a 10 minute walk from Victoria Street Car Park (half the price of Q-Car Park)

As central as it comes! Our home at The Pocket, not only offers us a prime location (just a stone’s throw from John Lewis and the L1 Complex) but also, the most beautiful surroundings and friendliest of staff you can ever hope to meet. The Pocket is a super sleek and fun Liverpool Independent and we’re thrilled to run our Wine School from here.