Aussie Aussie Aussie: An Australian Wine Tasting
Slonk Wine, together with the Port of Leith Distillery, are getting into the Olympic spirit, and celebrating Slonk's motherland by popping on an Australian wines tasting.
About Aussie Aussie Aussie: An Australian Wine Tasting
| 21st July 2024 | |
| 6pm - 7.30om | |
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The Port of Leith Distillery 11 Whisky Quay, Leith EH6 6FH |
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| £40 | |
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Discover the Wildness of Australian Wines!
From the sun-drenched vineyards of the Barossa to the cool-climate elegance of Tassie, to big bold Margaret River, and of course the Yarra! Australia's diverse land produces an impressive array of world-class wines. We'll be exploring these classic regions, while also diving into the wonderful new-wave winemakers putting lesser explored regions, and styles, on the map.
The result? By the end you'll be shouting 'Aussie, Aussie, Aussie', and will have developed quite the thirst for wines from Down Under.
About this event
Join us at Port of Leith Distillery in Leith, Scotland on Sunday, 21 July 2024 at 6.00pm.
On arrival you'll be treated to a grounding aperitif to transport you to this faraway land and give you time to enjoy the distillery views.
And then the tasting will begin!
What'll you get in that?
- 6 x Aussie Wines,
- A bloody good Masterclass - filled with local drinking tips + of course fun facts,
- Delicious Charcuterie/Cheese to nibble on! (And maybe a Tim Tam or two)
Wine Expert Isobel Salamon will lead you on your Aussie evening. During which you'll taste delicious wines from all over the Australian countryside.
So come and discover just why this sunburnt country (as famously described in Dorothea Mackellar's poem "My Country") is such a mecca for wine!
This tasting is all about inclusivity and having a good time. So whether you're a wine novice, bit of a connoisseur or simply love getting out and trying new experiences, this one's for you.
Tickets are extremely limited so get in fast!
Please arrive within your assigned time. This ensures we can move you safely in and get the tasting started. If you are running late please contact us.
If you need to cancel your ticket please let us know at least 24 hours in advance. In general, tickets are non-refundable, but we know plans change and if you can no longer attend, get in touch and we will open your tickets up to the waitlist. Exceptional circumstances will also be considered on an individual basis for refunds.
18+ event only. No one under 18 years will be permitted entry and please, no pets.
Please get in touch with any dietary requirements before the event and we will do our best to accommodate them.
Post evening dining in the Distillery can happily be accommodated. Please let us know if you’d like us to set aside a table for you.
On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities.
The distillery address is 11 Whisky Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6JH. They’re a short walk from Ocean Terminal and the Royal Yacht Britannia. The tram stop is Ocean Terminal with trams running every 7 minutes. For full directions please view the Leith Distillery website below. You can also find them using What3Words with ///copper.deck.branch .
For full venue info go to: Port of Leith Distillery
About:
Slonk is an international wine consultancy brand dedicated to working with Winemakers, Sommeliers, Venue Owners, Importers and more to provide on demand sommelier services, and create an inclusive atmosphere for education, inspiration and team/business development, all while demystifying wine.
The Port of Leith Distillery is a new Scotch Whisky distillery in Edinburgh's historic port district of Leith. It is Scotland's first vertical distillery to operate for over 100 years! The Port of Leith brand also produces two Sherry wines that are crafted from Bodegas Baron, a 480 year old producer with a very modern outlook. Sherry plays a crucial role in transforming the character of many of Scotland’s best-loved whiskies, and this sherry will enhance their own whisky.
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