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 5th December 2024




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.

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.

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.

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".

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.

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.

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".

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"

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.

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.

A Wine Flight Experience

@ 68 & Shanghai on Various dates from Sunday 22nd December 2024

Take your dining experience to the next level with the Wine Flight Experience at 68 & Shanghai with tickets for £48 per person. Perfectly suited for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike, this exclusive event offers a chance to sample a selection of premium wines, each chosen to complement the bold flavours of the restaurant's innovative menu.

Guided by expert sommeliers, you'll uncover new favourites while enjoying a relaxed and intimate atmosphere in the heart of Spitalfields. It's the ideal way to enhance your evening and discover the perfect wine pairings for an unforgettable meal.

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.