Learn about English wines at the WSET

Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET)

What? To coincide with English Wine Week, the WSET will again run their English Wine Tasting. Led by Julia Trustram-Eve from English Wine Producers, the evening will include a tutored tasting of English wines. You’ll get to learn about different producers, styles and trends. Priced at £35.

When? 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 30th May

Where? WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF

How? Book online at www.wsetschool.com/which-course/evening-tasting

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