Our Wine Courses
Rotterdam city
A suitable wine course for you!
Take your wine course in Rotterdam.
On your own, with friends, with a partner, you are always welcome.
Wijnstudio offers several wine courses in Rotterdam.
Level 1 Basic Wine Course
Learn the basics about wine in four evenings. Viticulture: how wine grapes are grown, and what the influence of soil and climate is on the wine. The 10 most important white and blue grape varieties. Vinification: winemaker’s choices. And many other exciting topics. We spend a lot of time on systematic tasting. In the last session, after taking an exam, the students is presenting a wine with fellow students. The Basic Wine Course in Rotterdam will give you more self-confidence, in theory and tasting!
WSET level 2 Wine Course
In eight evenings you will obtain the WSET International Wine Certificate, the most widely followed wine course worldwide! Thirty grape varieties and their character. Wine growing areas in Europe and beyond. Viticulture and winemaking. Sparkling, fortified and sweet to noble sweet wines. Serving, preserving and gastronomy. And we practice intensively with the international systematic testing method. The exam is held nationally, three time per year.
WSET level 3 Award in Wines Course
Advanced – sommelier.
For this challenging course, you must have completed the (international) wine certificate. The WSET level 3 in wine course consist of 9 sessions, plus an exam training. We recommend 9 hours of home study per week. This is the world’s leading wine training course for sommeliers, importers, retailers, educators and wine writers, but motivated wine lovers are also welcome. WSET level 3 allows you to have a good conversation with winemakers all over the world, buy and sell wine, and advise on wine at the table. You will receive extra teaching materials and a study mentor. Finally, a national exam in theory and tasting is held three times per year.