WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits: Day release course
A beginner-level course covering spirit and liqueur categories, production methods, analytical tasting and cocktail applications.
About this course
The course examines the main categories of spirits and liqueurs, with attention to how production methods affect the styles available within each category. Participants develop analytical tasting skills while considering how spirits are used in cocktails. The content focuses on understanding the products behind different brands and the distinctions between spirit styles.
What you'll learn
- Identify the main categories of spirits and liqueurs
- Explain how production methods influence spirit styles
- Apply analytical tasting skills when assessing spirits
- Explore the use of spirits in cocktails
Is this course right for you?
The course is aimed at spirits enthusiasts and people working with spirits in the on- or off-trade. The Beginner label indicates an introductory level, while the course involves learning about categories, production and analytical tasting rather than simply sampling products.
- Relevant to learners working with spirits in the on- or off-trade
- Suitable for people seeking structured knowledge about spirits and liqueurs
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Fri 29 Jan 2027
08:45 – 17:30 • Day Release
£560
WSET School London, London Bridge
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