Wine & Spirit
tasting
Get to know the different varieties and taste your way to perfection.
Wines to Taste
🍷 A Sensory Journey Through Wine
Explore. Taste. Discover.
Embark on a flavour-filled adventure and treat your palate to internationally acclaimed wines, guided by seasoned connoisseurs. Learn the art of wine tasting and uncover the subtle complexities in every pour — with insider tips and expert techniques.
This immersive experience is your chance to sample a diverse range of grape varieties and deepen your appreciation for the world of wine. A truly enriching and palate-pleasing journey awaits.
Cheers to discovering the nuances of fine wines!
🍇 Free Wine Talks
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: Free (with festival entry ticket)
Includes: Guided tasting of premium wines
No booking required – First come, first seated
Arrive early – Please be seated at least 15 minutes before the session begins
Limited capacity – Once all seats are filled, the session is closed
🍷 Wine Masterclasses
For a more in-depth experience
Delve deeper into the world of wine with our exclusive Masterclasses. Led by expert presenters, these sessions provide rare insights, refined techniques, and tastings of exceptional wines.
From just £8 – a small contribution that helps cover the cost of the wines and spirits.
Spirits to Taste
🥃 Guided Tastings for Spirit Lovers & Explorers
Explore bold flavours. Discover your favourites.
Whether you’re a whisky enthusiast, a gin aficionado, or simply curious, our expert-led spirit tastings offer a unique opportunity to explore, taste, and learn. Discover new favourites and deepen your appreciation for the craft behind every bottle.
🔥 Free Spirit Talks
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: Free (with festival entry ticket)
Includes: Guided tasting + expert insights
No booking required – First come, first seated
Arrive early – Please be seated at least 15 minutes before the session begins
Limited capacity – Once all seats are filled, the session is closed
🥃 Spirit Masterclasses
For a deeper dive into the world of spirits, go beyond the basics with our exclusive Spirit Masterclasses. Led by industry experts, these sessions explore the nuances, techniques, and stories behind exceptional spirits — with premium samples included.
From just £8 – your contribution helps cover the cost of the spirits featured.
V Rum - Proud sponsor of the Wine & Spirit Theatre.
Pioneering British Rum Premium flavour that tastes good, does good. Sustainably crafted, universally adored. V isn’t just exceptional rum, it’s a community of rum lovers at the frontier of flavour. Poured neat over ice, or as the base for a stunning cocktail, every taste is a voyage of the spirit.