Wine lovers, mark your calendars! On Saturday, 16 November 2024, the world-renowned Decanter Fine Wine Encounter is back, hosted at the historic Landmark Hotel in London. This much-anticipated event offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience exceptional wine - over 1,000 in fact - from the finest producers worldwide.
What is Decanter Fine Wine Encounter London?
On its 27th birthday, Decanter presents an immersive tasting experience once again, gathering together acclaimed producers and wine lovers under one roof. The Grand Tasting treats wine enthusiasts to an impressive variety of wines from around the globe, including exclusive access to the Cellar Collection Room, where 21 handpicked wineries will present three vintages each, including a rare, decade-aged library vintage. It’s an unmissable chance to taste wines typically unavailable to the public, all in the elegant surroundings of one of the capital’s finest hotels.
If that’s not enough to tempt you, Masterclasses will run throughout the day, featuring tastings of extraordinary wines from Rare Champagne, Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, and Penfolds. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, there’s something for everyone to enjoy – it really is vino heaven.
Event Highlights at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter London
GRAND TASTING
Taste over 1,000 wines and meet over 100 of the world’s best producers. All Grand Tasting tickets include access to the Decanter World Wine Awards winners' table where you can taste Gold, Platinum and Best in Show wines from the 2024 competition.
MASTERCLASSES
Rare Champagne (11:15am - 12:30pm)
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou (1:30pm - 2:45pm)
Penfolds (3:45 pm - 5:00 pm)
CELLAR COLLECTION ROOM
Discover hidden gems with three unique flagship vintages per winery, including a library vintage aged around 10 years. Complimentary cheese and charcuterie will enhance your tasting experience.
When?
Two sessions available (10:30am - 1:30pm and 2:30pm - 5:30pm)
How much does it cost?
Due to the popularity of the event, the Grand Tasting only tickets have now sold out, but the good news is you can still get your hands on a very limited number of combined Grand Tasting and Cellar Collection tickets.
As a loyal DRINKLUSIVE follower, you can enjoy a 25% discount on tickets by using the code ‘DRINKLUSIVE24’ at checkout:
Grand Tasting & Cellar Collection ticket £116.25 (instead of £155)
Rare Champagne Masterclass ticket £146.25 (instead of £195)
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou Masterclass ticket £131.25 (instead of £175)
Penfolds Masterclass ticket £116.25 (instead of £155)
It really is a rare and wonderful opportunity to indulge in some of the world’s finest wines. For more information about the event and the producers involved (including the wines you could be tasting), click here.