Who? Dropwines
What? If you love wine but hate being inundated with choice then wine-club newbies Dropwines is for you. Rather than pages and pages of options, they have a distilled selection of wines every week. And a back-catalogue of course. Plus, there are always video tasting note to help you get to grips with what your wine tastes like.
When? Available now
Where? Exclusively online at www.dropwines.com
How? For more information, see website
Who? ZSL London Zoo and Bordeaux Wines What? ZSL London Zoo’s adults only “Zoo Lates” are back. This is your chance to see zoo animals after dark and enjoy a host of evening entertainment. Bordeaux Wines are the exclusive wine sponsors for this year’s Zoo Lates, bringing with them a range of wines to enjoy in the Bordeaux Jardin du Vin. Tickets priced at £25. When? 6pm to 10pm, every Friday night in June and July Where? Regent’s Park Outer Circle, London NW1 4RY How? Visit www.zsl.org/zoolates for more information
Who? The Scotch Whisky Experience What? If you’ve ever wondered how whiskies are created then The Scotch Whisky Experience’s new blending package is the thing for you. As well as viewing the world’s largest collection of Scotch whiskies and tasting four regional malt whiskies, guests will also get the chance to create their own blend of whisky. Priced at £65. When? Available now Where? The Scotch Whisky Experience, 354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE How? For more information, see www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk Fly via British Airways
Who? Noosa Food and Wine Festival What? The Noosa Food and Wine Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and the line-up is a stunning array of Australia’s best talents alongside some world renowned chefs. There will be around 50 separate events during the four day celebration, including local food trails, gourmet dinners, expert talks, wine tastings, cooking competitions and chef demonstrations. When? 16th to 19th May Where? Lions Park, Noosa Heads QLD 4567 Australia How? Visit www.noosafoodandwine.com.au for more information Fly via KLM
Tired of the same old festivities? Why not celebrate this festive season with a great hamper brought to you by New Zealand winemakers Brancott Estate and Life in Luxury? The hamper will include: – 1 x bottle of Brancott Estate Sauvignon Blanc Brut NV – Two Riedel celebration glasses – All you need to make the perfect blini – premium smoked salmon, crème fraiche, lemon and small bunch of chives To be in with a chance to win, simply visit us on Facebook (http://on.fb.me/128V4tN), like our page and submit your entry there. Offer is open to UK entrants only and will close midnight 19th December. Your name and address will…
Who? Christie’s What? Christie’s has announced an auction of fine wines from Henry Tang’s private collection in Hong Kong. The former Chief Secretary of Administration for Hong Kong has amassed a substantial collection over 30 years and this auction represents a small selection of Burgundy wines from over 70 Domaines. For the first time, Christie’s will use the Prooftag Bubble Seal in its auction to secure authenticity. When? 6pm 15th and 12pm 16th March Where? Christie’s Hong Kong, 22nd Floor, Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road Central, Hong Kong How? For more information visit www.christies.com/chinese Fly via KLM
Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) What? The WSET is hosting London’s first “Gin Ramble”. The gin tour will be a fun and educational look at the history of gin in London and includes a tour of some of London’s boutique distilleries. The day includes tours of Sipsmiths, Thames Distillers Ltd, The London Distillery Company, lunch and cocktail masterclass. Priced at £95. When? 9am to 5pm, 1st of February Where? Tour starts at WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? Book online at www.wsetschool.com/which-course/evening-tasting
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