Best Wine Tasting Events In London

From a deep malbec to a crisp pinot grigio, you may think you've got the world of wine down but these wine tastings and events across the city are here to help you expand your knowledge. Some of the best wine bars in the city have enlisted their trusted sommeliers and experts to guide you on how to drink wine, when to drink wine, and what wine to drink. From tasting notes to your chance to embark on a journey with wineries or vineyards, you may never have heard of before, check out our recommendations for the best wine tastings in London. 

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 20th November 2024




Regional Wine Dinner

@ The Black Lion Hammersmith on Every 2nd Tuesday of the month

Taking place on a monthly basis, The Black Lion in Hammersmith hosts a fantastic regional wine dinner, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner paired with sips from their region of choice. You could try bottles from Tuscany, New Zealand, Pidmonte and beyond, on top of four mouthwatering courses. You'll also receive two canapes to begin, and seven wines throughout the meal - all for just £45 per person.

Wine Tasting with Domaine of the Bee

@ RSA House on Thu, 12th Dec 2024 @ 19:00 - 21:00

This November, the gorgeous event space RSA House in Embankment is hosting a Wine Tasting with Domaine of the Bee. London-based wine experts Justin and Amanda Howard-Sneyd own this bespoke wine company, making their sought-after bottles from four hectares of ancient vines in the South of France. At this brilliant event, you'll get to sample several different bottles, as well as quizzing Justin on all things wine-related.

Bow Wine Night, Festive Edition

@ Balfour At Bow Wine Vaults on Sat, 7th Dec 2024 @ 19:00 - 20:30

This holiday season, take your wine tasting to the next level at Bow Wine Night's Festive Edition from £60 per person. The intimate and stylish Bow Wine Vaults is transformed into a haven of holiday cheer, complete with rich, aromatic wines and mouthwatering seasonal bites.

It's more than just a tasting - it's a full-blown festive experience that includes expertly curated wine flights, charming conversations, and a mood that's as rich as the wines you'll be sipping. So grab your ticket and let's raise a glass to the most wonderful time of the year - Bow Wine style.

28-50 Wine Workshop & Kitchen

The 28-50 Wine Workshop & Kitchen on Marylebone Lane is an elegant spot decked out with wooden panelled walls and a bright, shiny bar at its core. It serves up some of the best, fresh produce from across the country as well as an extensive library of crate wines. It welcomes resident sommeliers who provide wine tastings and food pairings that start from £50 per person and include some of the world's most famous grape varieties.

London Cru

Featuring high-grade equipment and housed in a gorge Victorian warehouse, London Cru is the Fulham winery that's ideal for hosting all kinds of events. From drink receptions to location shoots, this place is sure to impress when you're after a private wine tasting in London.

Vagabond Cheese + Wine

After a wine tasting in London for two? Whether you're in Fulham, Victoria, Shoreditch or beyond, you can count on Vagabond to host a brilliant tasting event. Their 70-minute masterclasses are guided by expert hosts, who will teach you the art of pairing five delicious cheeses with complementary wines, with lots of fun facts thrown in along the way. Tickets start from just £35 per person, with the option to add on a glass of bubbles for an extra £5.

Experience Wine Tasting in London at Our Urban Oasis

@ Oasis Bar & Terrace on Various dates from Friday 22nd November 2024

Gorgeous Canary Wharf venue Oasis Bar & Terrace is hosting stunning Wine Tasting sessions every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 2.30pm. Tickets for this 90 minute experience cost just £60 per person, and include a guided tasting led by your expert host, who will illuminate you about each wine's flavour profile, region and production process, which you can enjoy in a beaut, chic space.

Alongside your wine, you'll also be treated to a scrumptious cheeseboard pairing, chosen to perfectly complement your wine tasting. Whether you're a newbie who is just entering the world of wine, a connoisseur or looking for a unique date night idea, this is fun and fascinating afternoon of wine-related fun.

Bow Wine Nights

@ Balfour At Bow Wine Vaults on Various dates from Tuesday 7th January 2025

Balfour at Bow Wine Vaults are putting on regular wine nights - each with a different theme. Head to the heart of the City to sip six different wines alongside the venue's tasting experts, covering everything from Champagne versus English sparkling to a deep dive into certain grapes or wine regions. Better yet, it's only £25 per person to attend.

Wine Tasting Flight

@ Aspen and Meursault on Fri, 19th Jan 2024 - Fri, 19th Mar 2027

Aspen and Meursault is the gorgeous Battersea wine destination that's all about making sure you can get a taste of best with their flights. With prices starting at £75 per person, you'll be able to try eight different kinds alongside four courses of small plates - all with the expert sommelier to guide you. Over nearer Elephant & Castle? Check out the same offering at Diogenes The Dog.

Winfield Wines

Winfield Wines host all kinds of brilliant events, with tickets starting from as little as £45 per person. Their wine and tapas evenings take place at Jamon Jamon in Soho, promising eight delicious sips from around the Spanish-speaking world and tasty Latin plates to pair them with. But if you're after a more diverse range of vinos, then try out their world wine tour, where you can try 16 different bottles and food to match, with expert guides to talk you through the tipples.

The Bubbly Show by Searcys

@ {10-11} Carlton House Terrace on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th March 2025

Join the celebration of Champagne and English sparkling wines at The Bubbly Show, hosted at Carlton House Terrace.

Over two days, indulge in unlimited tastings of top brands like Laurent-Perrier and Chapel Down, complemented by delicious antipasti. Premium tickets unlock exclusive dining experiences and expert-led tastings. A sparkling affair not to be missed, grab your tickets from £70.

The Wine Tasting Shop

When you need wine tasting in London for couples, The Wine Tasting Shop in Balham is the ideal pick of places to get your fix. There are weekly events at this cool, classy cellar that make for an experience that's equally engaging as it is intimate, so you can uncover vinos from different regions, countries (such as France and beyond) and even vintages on date night. Classes can start from as little as £45 per person.

One user Rachel said: "Cutest little place. The tasting board portions were generous - something you don't find at many wine bars! Will definitely return".

What's On At Renegade Wine Bar

Whether you're in need of a red wine tasting in London, the chance to try drinks from emerging pioneers, or sparkling is more your thing, Bethnal Green's Renegade Wine Bar is hosting a tasting session that'll hit the spot. Tickets cost £25 per person and include the four wines at the event. Otherwise, head to their cheese and wine paring nights on the first Wednesday of every month.

One user Kate said: "Great evening - generous pours of some interesting wines and a good selection of British cheeses. Staff are knowledgeable and helpful".

Wine Evening

@ The Black Horse, Kingston on Every 1st Wednesday of the month

On every first Wednesday of the month, The Black Horse in Kingston hosts a brilliant wine evening, taking you on a journey all over the world with bottles from different regions. Tickets cost just £30 per person, promising a two-and-a-half hour session of delicious tipples, paired with mouthwatering sharing platters designed to complement the flavours.

What's On At Renegade Urban Winery

Walthamstow's Renegade Urban Winery, sister venue to the Bethnal Green wine bar, is making sure you can get your fix of the growing world of London wine across weekly tours and tastings. Expect four different wines and behind-the-scenes access for a very reasonable £25 per person.

User Abygail says: "We had a wonderful time! A very informative but relaxed tasting and lots of lovely wines to try! We really enjoyed our time and would definitely recommend! You get so much for the price, thank you again for a lovely day"

Theo Randall at The Intercontinental Park Lane

Home to luxury wine tasting in London, Theo Randall at The Intercontinental Park Lane is bringing you exclusive wine dinners with top producers. Not only will you get a bespoke menu designed to be perfectly complemented by wine pairings from the best wineries, but each event follows a theme - from Venice to highlighting the great work of each individual vineyard.

Greek Wine Tasting Night Covent Garden

@ Brother Marcus Covent Garden on Tuesday 26th November 2024

Brother Marcus in Covent Garden is hosting an evening on Tuesday the 29th of October where Londoners can try Greek wine from unknown regions alongside delicious food from £65 per person. The Greek Wine Tasting Night will be in collaboration with Maltby & Greek and will feature six different sips paired with small plates like beetroot houmous; fennel tzatziki with Aleppo chilli, smokey aubergine baba ganoush with chilly oil and toasted fluffy pitta to dip in.

One user Amanda said: "Such a great evening! Delicious wines and grapes I'd never heard of. The food was amazing and portions were very generous. Would definitely recommend for a special night"

Humble Grape Liverpool Street

Add "Tasting Tuesday" (4x 50ml) for £15 per person! and 2 other offers

Whether you're at their Liverpool Street or Canary Wharf venue, a Humble Grape wine tasting never disappoints. Their interactive experiences are led by WSET-certified guides, who will talk you through the beauty behind every single bottle, before you taste a series of samples and share your own opinions. You'll try a range of reds, whites and roses, finishing up with a sweeter dessert wine. There are many different masterclasses to choose from, with prices starting from as little as £10 per person.