More than just a course—this is a fully immersive wine experience, crafted for enthusiasts, professionals, and curious minds eager to learn quickly!
WSET Level 2 Intensive Course + 2 Blind Tasting Dinners at Oocker Amsterdam
Join a Premium Wine Experience in Amsterdam- Expand your Knowledge and Tasting Skills.
Eleanor Wine Academy, in collaboration with the renowned Oocker Wine Bar, invites you to a refined and immersive journey through the world of wine with the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines. This intensive format offers a luxurious yet accessible path to advanced wine understanding—designed for passionate enthusiasts, hospitality professionals, and anyone looking to elevate their expertise.
The course is structured across 4 focused sessions at the Eleanor Wine Academy. It includes engaging theory, guided tastings, and interactive discussions, all supported by official WSET materials. To complement the learning, you’ll also enjoy 2 elegant blind tasting dinners at Oocker, where six premium wines are paired with a custom seasonal menu—offering a refined opportunity to apply your knowledge in real time.
What’s Included:
- 4 intensive sessions at Eleanor Wine Academy (including theory, guided tastings, and practice questions)
- Official WSET Level 2 study pack + exam
- Course and Exam in English
- 2 blind tasting dinners at Oocker Amsterdam, each featuring 6 wines and a curated food pairing
- High-quality wines used in all tastings—selected for depth, character, and variety and in line with the WSET Level 2 Curricula
Both venues are within a 5-minute walk of each other in central Amsterdam, making your experience smooth, stylish, and perfectly connected.
Interested in starting your wine journey from the beginning? Explore our WSET Level 1 Intensive Course or learn more about all available WSET courses in Amsterdam.
Who This Is For:
- Wine lovers seeking deeper expertise in varietals, regions, and tasting structure
- Hospitality professionals aiming for career-boosting certification
- Thoughtful gift-givers looking for a unique, experience-based present
📍 Location: Eleanor Wine Academy & Oocker Wine Bar, Amsterdam
📅 Format: 4 sessions + 2 blind tasting dinners on Saturdays
👥 Very limited availability—secure your place now and elevate your wine journey.
Join the WSET Level 2 Intensive Course and discover wine on a whole new level.
expand your wine knowledge with wset 2 at eleanor wine academy & improve your tasting skills at oocker amsterdam
Why Choose Our WSET Level 2 Intensive Course in Amsterdam?
If you're ready to take your wine knowledge to the next level, the WSET Level 2 Intensive Course at Eleanor Wine Academy offers the perfect balance of expertise, experience, and elegance. Taught in the heart of Amsterdam, this immersive program includes four carefully curated sessions that explore grape varieties, regions, wine styles, and food pairing principles.
But this isn’t just a course—it’s a complete sensory experience. You’ll attend two blind tasting dinners at the acclaimed Oocker Amsterdam Wine Bar, where you’ll put your skills into practice by identifying premium wines paired with seasonal dishes. With both venues just 5 minutes apart, you can enjoy a seamless and enriching wine education experience.
Whether you're a dedicated wine enthusiast, a hospitality professional, or someone looking for the perfect experiential gift—this course delivers the depth, certification, and sophistication you're looking for.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is the WSET Level 2 course for?
This course is ideal for wine enthusiasts who want to build a strong foundation of wine knowledge, as well as hospitality professionals, restaurant staff, and those working in wine retail. No prior experience is required, although Level 1 is recommended for complete beginners.
How long is the course?
The course runs over four intensive sessions, 2 consecutive weekends. In addition, you’ll enjoy two blind tasting dinners at Oocker, allowing you to apply what you’ve learned in a relaxed, real-world setting.
What is included in the price?
Your enrollment includes:
- Four instructor-led WSET sessions at Eleanor Wine Academy
- WSET 2 Course materials and +40 tasting wines
- The official WSET Level 2 exam
- Two blind tasting dinners at Oocker with 6 premium wines and a seasonal food pairing
Where is the course held?
The WSET course is hosted at Eleanor Wine Academy (Prinsengracht 754, Amsterdam), with dinners at Oocker Wine Bar—both located in central Amsterdam and just a 5-minute walk apart.
Is this a good gift idea?
Absolutely! The combination of expert instruction and elegant tasting experiences makes this course a thoughtful and unique gift for wine lovers, birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Upon passing the final exam, you’ll receive an internationally recognized WSET Level 2 Award in Wines certificate and lapel pin.
Not sure if WSET 2 is right for you? Compare WSET Levels here.
WSET Level 1 Intensive Course is also available and includes 1 blind tasting dinner at Oocker Amsterdam