Welcome to our wonderful wine tastings and wine courses in Cambridge and Ely. We have evening wine tastings, Cheese & Wine pairing events, Champagne tastings, Saturday wine courses with lunch in historic Cambridge University venues and WSET courses. All our events can be bought as a gift.
Scroll below to see all the events in our schedule OR if you are looking for something particular, navigate through these categories:
• Introductory wine courses
• 6-part World of Wine course
• Cheese & Wine pairing
• Champagne & Sparkling wine tastings
• Saturday wine courses with lunch in a University venue
• Wine tasting Gift Experiences
• WSET courses
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Tue 07
Jan
- 2025 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
A relaxed and informal introductory evening learning about different wine styles, grapes and countries while tasting a selection of delicious wines.
£35.00
Starts
Tue 14
Jan
- 2025 -
6-week: World of Wine course
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Discover the world of wine in six weekly sessions, 7-9pm. Taste and explore every major wine-producing country: France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, South Africa and USA.
£195.00
Tue 14
Jan
- 2025 -
Grand Tour of France
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Get to grips with French wine! At this tasting we decode French wine labels for you and give you the keys to understand the styles of wine that come from different parts of France.
£35.00
Tue 21
Jan
- 2025 -
Enjoy Italian Wine
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
Italy has many exciting wines to choose from. Join us for a tour of Italian regions and wines and learn principles for pairing wine with different foods.
£35.00
Thu 23
Jan
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: FRANCE
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening combining French wine and cheese. Cheese is a key part of the French cultural identity the same as wine, so why not come and explore the two together?
£45.00
Sun 26
Jan
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
DAYTIME COURSE. The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is an ideal starting point for anybody new to wine or those starting a professional career in drinks or hospitality.
£235.00
Tue 28
Jan
- 2025 -
Explore Spain and Portugal
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
There are many changes going on in Spain and Portugal and these two countries have increasingly grabbed attention in the wine world. We'll look at a variety of wines including one to have with chocolate!
£35.00
Sat 01
Feb
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
Come and enjoy a friendly, informal and fun wine tasting day in a beautiful Cambridge college. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste and learn about wines from around the world. A stunning venue, the price includes 2-course lunch and a mini college to...
£150.00
Sun 02
Feb
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
3x SUNDAYS. This beginner to intermediate qualification course provides a structured exploration of the world of wine and is suitable for both wine enthusiasts and aspiring wine and hospitality professionals.
£550.00
Tue 04
Feb
- 2025 -
Discover Chile and Argentina
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Chile is known for its fresh and fruity wines and very tempting prices while Argentina has been making intense and increasingly complex wines. Both countries have their unique surprises - come and discover more.
£35.00
Tue 11
Feb
- 2025 -
Explore Australia and New Zealand
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Australia and New Zealand make some of today's most popular styles of wine. Discover what makes them so good and what else these two countries have to offer.
£35.00
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Tue 18
Feb
- 2025 -
Discover USA and South Africa
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
An evening of New World showstoppers. South Africa's unique contribution to the world of wine comes from its distinctive history and climate, while wines from the USA firmly rival the best made in Europe. Come and discover more.
£35.00
Tue 25
Feb
- 2025 -
Champagne and Sparkling Wine tasting
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Come enjoy a decadent evening of fine sparkling wine! We'll sample 6 sparkling wines including Champagne, Prosecco and English Sparkling wine.
£45.00
Thu 27
Feb
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: ITALY
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
We all know Italy is a cultural epicentre for food and wine. Come and explore our spectacular evening pairing Italian cheese and wine!
£45.00
Sat 01
Mar
- 2025 -
A Taste of Italy Saturday course at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
A friendly, informal and fun journey through the wonderful world of Italian wine in a beautiful Cambridge college. Starting with Italian bubbly and including a delicious two-course lunch.
£150.00
Sun 02
Mar
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
DAYTIME COURSE. The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is an ideal starting point for anybody new to wine or those starting a professional career in drinks or hospitality.
£235.00
Tue 04
Mar
- 2025 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
A relaxed and informal introductory evening learning about different wine styles, grapes and countries while tasting a selection of delicious wines.
£35.00
Sun 09
Mar
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
3x SUNDAYS. This beginner to intermediate qualification course provides a structured exploration of the world of wine and is suitable for both wine enthusiasts and aspiring wine and hospitality professionals.
£550.00
Starts
Tue 11
Mar
- 2025 -
3-week 'Twice the Price'
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Put your palate to the test in 'Twice The Price' – our blind-tasting showdown. Over 3 Tuesday evenings sample 6 wines per session priced at around £7.50, £15 and £30. See if you can spot the quality rising with the price!
£140.00
Tue 11
Mar
- 2025 -
Twice the Price: The French Enigma
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Similar wines can have vastly different prices, but is it worth paying more? Join us as we compare specific French wine styles at three different prices each to see if we can spot the two most expensive wines. Gain new insights!
£40.00
Tue 18
Mar
- 2025 -
Twice the Price: Spanish Revelations
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
Is it worth paying more for a wine, or sticking to what you know? Tonight we compare distinct wine styles from Spain at inexpensive and twice the price to see if the best turns out the most expensive! Come and join the fun!
£45.00
Thu 20
Mar
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening of artisan cheeses paired with wines from around the world. Award-winning British cheese sampled with ideal wines to make your tastebuds sing.
£45.00
Sat 22
Mar
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in an exclusive Cambridge University venue for a fun and informal wine tasting day. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste and learn about wines from all over the world with a delicious two-course lunch included.
£150.00
Tue 25
Mar
- 2025 -
Twice the Price: Australian Innovations
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Is more expensive wine worth the extra? Join us as we blind compare distinct wine styles from Australia in prices that scale up to twice the money. Let's see if the best proves to be the most costly!
£45.00
Starts
Tue 01
Apr
- 2025 -
4-week Italian Wine Adventure
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Journey with us through the wine regions of Italy over 4 sessions and discover what makes Italy the most fascinating wine-producing nation in the world! Sample 24 wines, try some food pairing ideas and learn as you taste.
£140.00
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Tue 01
Apr
- 2025 -
Discover Piemonte
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Get ready for a wine-tasting adventure that will take you straight to the heart of Piemonte and Northern Italy including beautiful Barolo.
£35.00
Sun 06
Apr
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
DAYTIME COURSE. The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is an ideal starting point for anybody new to wine or those starting a professional career in drinks or hospitality.
£235.00
Tue 08
Apr
- 2025 -
Venture into Veneto
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Get ready to join us for the next leg of our incredible Italian wine tour as we explore the stunning Veneto region - the heartland of Italian wine production.
£35.00
Tue 15
Apr
- 2025 -
Central Italy: Tuscany
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
Get ready to immerse yourself in the heart of Italy as we explore the captivating region of Tuscany.
£35.00
Tue 22
Apr
- 2025 -
Southern Italy, Sicily & Sardinia
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Join us for the final leg of our amazing Italian wine tour as we venture into the deep south of Italy, exploring the stunning regions of Puglia, Campania, and Basilicata, as well as the islands of Sicily and Sardinia.
£35.00
Thu 24
Apr
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: FRANCE
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening combining French wine and cheese. Cheese is a key part of the French cultural identity the same as wine, so why not come and explore the two together?
£45.00
Sat 26
Apr
- 2025 -
Saturday France vs New World at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in an exclusive Cambridge University venue for a fun and friendly wine journey through Old World and New World wines. Compare wines made using the same grape in different countries and with a two-course lunch included.
£150.00
Sun 27
Apr
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
3x SUNDAYS. This beginner to intermediate qualification course provides a structured exploration of the world of wine and is suitable for both wine enthusiasts and aspiring wine and hospitality professionals.
£550.00
Tue 29
Apr
- 2025 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
A relaxed and informal introductory evening learning about different wine styles, grapes and countries while tasting a selection of delicious wines.
£35.00
Starts
Tue 06
May
- 2025 -
6-week: World of Wine course
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Discover the world of wine in six weekly sessions, 7-9pm. Taste and explore every major wine-producing country: France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, South Africa and USA.
£195.00
Tue 06
May
- 2025 -
Grand Tour of France
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Get to grips with French wine! At this tasting we decode French wine labels for you and give you the keys to understand the styles of wine that come from different parts of France.
£35.00
Sun 11
May
- 2025 -
Wine Fair 1.30pm FOR ONE
Clayton Hotel
1:30pm
Cambridge Wine Fair - the best local merchants together in one room! Sample as many wines as you like, it's all included in the entry price. 1.30pm-4pm for ONE.
£35.00
Sun 11
May
- 2025 -
Wine Fair 1.30pm FOR TWO
Clayton Hotel
1:30pm
SAVE £10 for TWO places! Cambridge Wine Fair brings the best local merchants together! Sample as many wines as you like, it's all included in the entry price. 1.30pm-4pm for TWO.
£60.00
Sun 11
May
- 2025 -
Wine Fair 4.30pm FOR ONE
Clayton Hotel
4:30pm
Cambridge Wine Fair - the best local merchants together in one room! Sample as many wines as you like, it's all included in the entry price. 4.30pm-7pm for ONE.
£35.00
Sun 11
May
- 2025 -
Wine Fair 4.30pm FOR TWO
Clayton Hotel
4:30pm
SAVE £10 for TWO places! Cambridge Wine Fair brings the best local merchants together! Sample as many wines as you like, it's all included in the entry price. 4.30pm-7pm for TWO.
£60.00
Tue 13
May
- 2025 -
Enjoy Italian Wine
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
Italy has many exciting wines to choose from. Join us for a tour of Italian regions and wines and learn principles for pairing wine with different foods.
£35.00
Tue 20
May
- 2025 -
Explore Spain and Portugal
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
There are many changes going on in Spain and Portugal and these two countries have increasingly grabbed attention in the wine world. We'll look at a variety of wines including one to have with chocolate!
£35.00
Thu 22
May
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: ITALY
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
We all know Italy is a cultural epicentre for food and wine. Come and explore our spectacular evening pairing Italian cheese and wine!
£45.00
Tue 27
May
- 2025 -
Discover Chile and Argentina
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Chile is known for its fresh and fruity wines and very tempting prices while Argentina has been making intense and increasingly complex wines. Both countries have their unique surprises - come and discover more.
£35.00
Tue 03
Jun
- 2025 -
Explore Australia and New Zealand
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
Australia and New Zealand make some of today's most popular styles of wine. Discover what makes them so good and what else these two countries have to offer.
£35.00
Sat 07
Jun
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
Come and enjoy a friendly, informal and fun wine tasting day in a beautiful Cambridge college. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste and learn about wines from around the world. A stunning venue, the price includes 2-course lunch and a mini college to...
£150.00
Sun 08
Jun
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
DAYTIME COURSE. The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is an ideal starting point for anybody new to wine or those starting a professional career in drinks or hospitality.
£235.00
Tue 10
Jun
- 2025 -
Discover USA and South Africa
The Cambridge Tap, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening of New World showstoppers. South Africa's unique contribution to the world of wine comes from its distinctive history and climate, while wines from the USA firmly rival the best made in Europe. Come and discover more.
£35.00
Tue 17
Jun
- 2025 -
Champagne and Sparkling Wine tasting
Clayton Hotel
7:00pm
Come enjoy a decadent evening of fine sparkling wine! We'll sample 6 sparkling wines including Champagne, Prosecco and English Sparkling wine.
£45.00
Sat 21
Jun
- 2025 -
A Taste of Italy Saturday Course at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Come and enjoy a friendly, informal and fun wine journey through the wonderful world of Italian wine in an exclusive Cambridge University venue. Starting with an Italian rival to Champagne and including delicious two-course lunch.
£150.00
Thu 26
Jun
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening of artisan cheeses paired with wines from around the world. Award-winning British cheese sampled with ideal wines to make your tastebuds sing.
£45.00
Thu 24
Jul
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: FRANCE
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening combining French wine and cheese. Cheese is a key part of the French cultural identity the same as wine, so why not come and explore the two together?
£45.00
Sat 26
Jul
- 2025 -
Saturday France vs New World at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
Come and enjoy a friendly and fun wine journey through Old World and New World wines in a beautiful Cambridge college with two-course lunch included. Compare wines made with the same grape but made from different countries.
£150.00
Thu 28
Aug
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: ITALY
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
We all know Italy is a cultural epicentre for food and wine. Come and explore our spectacular evening pairing Italian cheese and wine!
£45.00
Thu 18
Sep
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening of artisan cheeses paired with wines from around the world. Award-winning British cheese sampled with ideal wines to make your tastebuds sing.
£45.00
Sat 20
Sep
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in an exclusive Cambridge University venue for a fun and informal wine tasting day. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste and learn about wines from all over the world with a delicious two-course lunch included.
£150.00
Sun 21
Sep
- 2025 -
WSET Level 3 in Wines
King Street Cellar, Cambridge
10:00am
SUNDAYS x 6. This advanced course provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and winemaking, all the main wine appellations and key regions of the world and how to accurately taste and assess wine style and quality.
£995.00
Sat 11
Oct
- 2025 -
A Taste of Italy Saturday course at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
A friendly, informal and fun journey through the wonderful world of Italian wine in a beautiful Cambridge college. Starting with Italian bubbly and including a delicious two-course lunch.
£150.00
Thu 23
Oct
- 2025 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing: FRANCE
50/60 Lounge, Cambridge
7:00pm
An evening combining French wine and cheese. Cheese is a key part of the French cultural identity the same as wine, so why not come and explore the two together?
£45.00
Sat 15
Nov
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in an exclusive Cambridge University venue for a fun and informal wine tasting day. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste and learn about wines from all over the world with a delicious two-course lunch included.
£150.00
Sat 22
Nov
- 2025 -
Saturday CHRISTMAS Introduction to Wine at Selwyn College
Selwyn College, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in a Cambridge college for a fun wine tasting day focused on Christmas. Taste wines from around the world and discover the best with turkey dinner. A superior venue, the price includes two-course lunch and mini college tour.
£150.00
Sat 06
Dec
- 2025 -
Saturday CHRISTMAS Introduction to Wine at Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
11:00am
Join us in a Cambridge University venue for a fun wine tasting day focused on Christmas. Starting with Champagne, we'll taste wines from around the world, learn which pair best with turkey dinner and a delicious two-course lunch is included.
£150.00
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