Successful nominees from around the UK invited to attend an event at Berry Bros & Rudd’s Napoleon Cellar on Monday 14 July, which will hosted by Taylor’s Port Technical Director and Head Winemaker, David Guimaraens. As part of the competition, participants will blind taste their way through six different Vintage Ports from six different decades,…
To celebrate a century of excellence, Rioja Wine UK is hosting 100 Years of Rioja — a two-day festival at Hackney Bridge in East London on 19th and 20th July. This summer, Rioja Wine UK is bringing the vibrant energy of Spain to East London with 100 Years of Rioja – a new wine festival…
Five Teams Announced as Finalists for the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Gosset Matchmakers Competition Champagne Gosset, available exclusively in the UK through Hallgarten Wines, is delighted to announce the five finalist teams for the prestigious 10th anniversary edition of the Gosset Matchmakers competition. This annual contest pairs emerging chefs and sommeliers, challenging them to…
The Prestige Tasting by Gonzalez Byass will be held at The Dorchester, London, on Monday 6th October 10.30am – 4.30pm Some amazing back vintages of top brands will be opened on the day from top name houses such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, Champagne Deutz, Neil Ellis, Vidal Fleury and many more. To attend the tasting contact…
Join the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux and its members for an exclusive tasting of the 2023 vintage. The Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux is a group of 132 top estates based in the Gironde’s finest appellations. Created in 1973, it shares the history and quality of Grands Crus Bordeaux with trade partners…
Join us for the inaugural Sommelier's Sommelier Award in association with Decanter magazine. RSVP essential, only registered guests will be permitted entry.
Explore Australia and New Zealand’s distinctive terroirs, vibrant winemaking communities and thrilling wines in this collaboration between Wine Australia and New Zealand Winegrowers. Featuring more than 1,000 wines from 200 wineries spanning 50 regions, this is your chance to discover new wines, revisit the classics and meet the makers. Taste the wines that have put…
An Advanced Tasting for Sommeliers Elevate your beverage expertise with this exclusive masterclass exploring premium single-origin teas and their role in modern fine dining. Developed in partnership with Saicho Sparkling Tea, this intensive masterclass delivers the technical knowledge and sensory skills to confidently integrate sophisticated non-alcoholic options into your wine programme. What You'll Experience: Foundation…
Explore Australia and New Zealand’s distinctive terroirs, vibrant winemaking communities and thrilling wines in this collaboration between Wine Australia and New Zealand Winegrowers. Featuring more than 1,000 wines from 200 wineries spanning 50 regions, this is your chance to discover new wines, revisit the classics and meet the makers. Taste the wines that have put…
This new award was established following demand from the Top 100 Alumni—comprising all professionals who have appeared on the prestigious Top 100 Sommeliers in Spain 2024 & 2025. The Sommelier’s Sommelier Award will recognise one sommelier who has been listed in the Top 100 Spain, including all special award winners. The recipient will be a…
Annual trade tasting of wines from the Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan. "For a grape that has been cultivated for over a thousand years, Koshu still feels like a discovery – quiet precision, mineral‑etched profile, versatility. For sommeliers, its an opportunity to explore how site, climate, and culture converge in the glass." >> read more Sommelier…
