Sommeliers Australia is excited to bring its monthly blind tasting group sessions to Tasmania! Tasting wines blind is the best way to improve your palate. But three things often stand in the way - it can be costly, it takes up time, and it can be intimidating. Our monthly blind tasting sessions eliminate all of … Continued
In conjunction with McLaren Vale Grape Wine and Tourism Association, Sommeliers Australia are hosting a tasting event focusing on the impressive capacity that Grenache has as a carrier for terroir. Join our hosts Paddy Gilhooly (Thistledown Wines), Charlie Seppelt (Paralian), and Chris Entwistle (Ghanem Group, Sommeliers Australia) as they guide you through three flights of … Continued
You are invited to step into Central Otago without leaving Brisbane for PURE POURS a Central Otago Trade Tasting. Join 17 of the region’s leading producers for a relaxed, drop-in trade tasting. Think crisp mountain air, dramatic alpine landscapes, and Pinot Noirs considered among the very best in the world, all brought to life in … Continued
You are invited to step into Central Otago without leaving Melbourne for PURE POURS a Central Otago Trade Tasting. Join 17 of the region’s leading producers for a relaxed, drop-in trade tasting. Think crisp mountain air, dramatic alpine landscapes, and Pinot Noirs considered among the very best in the world, all brought to life in Melbourne for … Continued
Young Gun of Wines is presenting VIGNERON - a curated tasting featuring producers who not only make the wine, but also work with the vines. Meet the grower-makers from all over the country, taste the place, and evolve the conversation. Join YGOW for this exclusive trade event, engage in conversation about the uniqueness of place … Continued
Join host Liinaa Berry (Freelance, Sommeliers Australia) and Paul Pujol (Winemaker & General Manager, Prophet's Rock) in association with New Zealand Winegrowers, as she shines the spotlight on the wines of Aotearoa. Earlier this year, Liinaa travelled to Aotearoa as a Sommit Scholar, returning with a deepened perspective on what makes New Zealand one of … Continued
Join the team at Chiswick Woollahra for an exclusive evening around the kitchen garden table with Andrew Thomas of Thomas Wines, one of the Hunter Valley’s most celebrated winemakers. This intimate dinner for just 12 guests will showcase Andrew’s passion for the Hunter Valley’s signature varietals – Semillon and Shiraz – with a curated selection … Continued
Join award-winning global cider expert, Gabe Cook – aka The Ciderologist as he hosts a truly unique Baltic Cider Masterclass. This session is shining a light on the small, passionate and quality driven community of cider makers from one of Europe's most dynnamic cider centres - the Baltic Sea. Sample cider from Latvia, Estonia, and … Continued
It’s on once again, the 2025 Beechworth Vignerons Spring Tasting. Join the vignerons of Beechworth for one of the industries most anticipated wine events of the year! Celebrating the excellence, character, and craftsmanship of Beechworth’s premium wine producers, this annual gathering is a rare opportunity to taste limited-release and flagship wines from one of the … Continued
The Winemakers of Rutherglen, Muscat of Rutherglen (MoR) committee is hitting the highway to bring their Rutherglen Muscat classification grid tasting to Sydney, especially for Sommeliers Australia. Rich and opulent Muscat of Rutherglen is an international treasure. Impossible to replicate, thanks to the unique combination of climate, soils, old wine stocks that have been nurtured by … Continued
Tastings can be the best way to improve your palate. But three things often stand in the way - it can be costly, it takes up time, and it can be intimidating. Our monthly blind tasting sessions eliminate all of these obstacles, because for 1 hour it's just between you and what's in the glass! … Continued
Sydney Cellar Door returns this November, transforming The Rocks into NSW's largest open-air cellar door and wine tasting experience. Taking place in The Rocks at First Fleet Park and Tallawoladah Lawn, this two-day wine festival brings together 40 premium wineries from across 16 different NSW wine regions. Discover the extraordinary range of NSW wines and their … Continued
Sydney Cellar Door returns this November, transforming The Rocks into NSW's largest open-air cellar door and wine tasting experience. Taking place in The Rocks at First Fleet Park and Tallawoladah Lawn, this two-day wine festival brings together 40 premium wineries from across 16 different NSW wine regions. Discover the extraordinary range of NSW wines and their … Continued
WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines is a one full day course (9.30am-5.00pm) and is intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge of wine and is designed to provide a sound but simple introduction to wines. The qualification provides basic familiarity with the main types and styles of wines and learnings that … Continued
Join renowned sommelier Kate Hibberson as she teams up with Wine Tasmania, for an intimate masterclass showcasing Tasmania's finest sparkling wines. Following Kate's return from Wine Tasmania's National Trade Visitation Program in May, expect an afternoon of engaged insights and discussion, as you explore the nuances of the (delicious) wine grown on the Apple Isle. … Continued
On behalf of John Noble the Director of the Champagne Bureau, you are invited to attend Perth's Champagne Masterclass held at Old Bridge Cellars. The cuvées for this session have been selected to showcase styles and cuvées that our friends in the west may not have ever seen before! This masterclass will feature 12 Champagne … Continued
On behalf of John Noble the Director of the Champagne Bureau, you are invited to attend Perth’s Champagne Masterclass for Australia's Wine List of the Year Awards (AWLOTYA) held at Mayfair Lane. Presented by the Champagne Bureau Australia and AWLOTYA — this exclusive Champagne Masterclass is tailored to sommeliers and wine professionals specifically highlighting the latest … Continued
Join Daniel and Thomas from Mosaique Wines for an intimate Loire Valley focussed trade tasting. More than 20 wines will be poured, tasting from regions including Muscadet, Vouvray, Touraine, Sancerre, Saumur Blanc, Saumur Champigny, Anjou, and Savennières. Discover what is new, exciting, and simply delicious. RSVP is essential. Email - [email protected]
Join Tom and Thomas from Mosaique Wines for an intimate Loire Valley focussed trade tasting. More than 20 wines will be poured, tasting from regions including Muscadet, Vouvray, Touraine, Sancerre, Saumur Blanc, Saumur Champigny, Anjou, and Savennières. Discover what is new, exciting, and simply delicious. RSVP is essential. Email - [email protected]
Tasting wines blind is the best way to improve your palate. But three things often stand in the way - it can be costly, it takes up time, and it can be intimidating. Our monthly blind tasting sessions eliminate all of these obstacles, because for 1 hour it's just between you and what's in the … Continued
The Victorian Rootlings Field Day is happening on Monday, November 17! Come along for an epic day centred around innovation. In a day of immersive workshops you'll learn from the best in the biz including: 🍇 Dan Sims chair of Wine Victoria & creator of Pinot Palooza 🍇 Tillie from Tillie J Wines benchmarking alternate … Continued
Blind tasting is one of the most effective ways to refine your palate, but it often comes with challenges - it can be expensive, time-consuming, and intimidating. To make blind tasting more accessible, Sommeliers Australia has recently introduced a dedicated tasting group in Adelaide. These sessions have already proven to be highly successful, providing a … Continued
Tasting wines blind is the best way to improve your palate. But three things often stand in the way - it can be costly, it takes up time, and it can be intimidating. Our monthly blind tasting sessions eliminate all of these obstacles, because for 1 hour it's just between you and what's in the … Continued
Firepop is proud to present an evening dedicated entirely to the art of vegetarian fire-cooking. This exclusive ticketed dinner pairs our grill techniques with the exceptional wines of Wilimee – a Macedon Ranges producer whose regenerative farming philosophy mirrors our own commitment to celebrating ingredients at their finest. Firepop are sharing techniques they've honed and … Continued
Join Vino Bambino for their annual Movember charity event. For the first time ever, they are swapping the lycra for linen shirts, and heading off the bikes and straight into the amazing and prestigious MCC Committee Dining Room. Enjoy a two-course lunch with matching wines, beers, and soft drinks, and also hear from Giorgio Linguanti … Continued
Australian sparkling is such an incredible place right now and Fizz Fest is the best way to prove it. Natural Science Shop is gathering a bunch of top-tier local producers together to pour some of the incredible sparkling wines getting around. This is a day to meet the producers, learn more about Australian sparkling, and … Continued
WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines is a one full day course (9.30am-5.00pm) and is intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge of wine and is designed to provide a sound but simple introduction to wines. The qualification provides basic familiarity with the main types and styles of wines and learnings that … Continued
Join Pierre Pommarede (Domaine Wine Shippers) and Nicolas Delporte (8 At Trinity, Sommeliers Australia) for an exclusive masterclass uncovering some of France’s lesser-known but deeply expressive wine regions. France, long regarded as the cornerstone of global winemaking, is celebrated for its iconic appellations and profound expressions of terroir. Yet, beyond the famous names lie hidden gems—regions … Continued
Blind tasting is one of the most effective ways to refine your palate, but it often comes with challenges – it can be expensive, time-consuming, and intimidating. To make blind tasting more accessible, Sommeliers Australia has recently introduced a dedicated tasting group in Hobart. These sessions have already proven to be highly successful, providing a … Continued
Sydney's The Art Syndicate is thrilled to welcome Alex McKay, founder and winemaker of Collector Wines, for an intimate guided tasting of his acclaimed, handcrafted wines. This is a tasting that celebrates the elegance and character of Canberra District’s cool-climate wines — each a true reflection of place, season, and craftsmanship. The Line-up: 2025 Collector … Continued
Cicerone x ChaLou Wines - four wines, four courses, one night only. Sydney’s best meets NSW’s finest — and you don’t want to miss this. You're invited to attend an unforgettable evening where Roman flavour meets the cool-climate elegance of Orange, NSW. Hosted by Nadja Wallington, winemaker and co-founder of ChaLou Wines, recently crowned Dark … Continued
You are invited to attend the annual Gala Dinner to mark the conclusion of the 2025 Air Liquide Concours des Vins du Victoria, celebrating the results of the French Victorian Wine Show. The evening bringing together the French-Australian business community, winemakers, industry experts, and wine lovers for a night of excellence and refinement. A night where … Continued
Head along to the final UnWined UnCovered of 2025 - a ticket to taste some of Australia's most iconic wine regions. Experience the exciting line-up of wineries and ease your way into the festive season with FREE tastings and roaming canapés on the Wined Bar Terrace. Plus, celebrate Good Music Month @goodmusicmonth with a free live … Continued
Valley Rising is a brand new festival celebrating the hidden treasures of the Hunter Valley. For one weekend only, the region’s smallest and boldest wine and spirit producers — makers who don’t have cellar doors of their own — are coming together under one roof at Pokolbin Community Hall. It’s your chance to discover the … Continued
Valley Rising is a brand new festival celebrating the hidden treasures of the Hunter Valley. For one weekend only, the region’s smallest and boldest wine and spirit producers — makers who don’t have cellar doors of their own — are coming together under one roof at Pokolbin Community Hall. It’s your chance to discover the … Continued
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