Bordeaux in the ‘Burgh Wine Tasting

Join Cockburns of Leith for a free wine tasting on 25th September and journey back to the past as we discuss Bordeaux’s history with Edinburgh, the Auld Alliance, and how Cockburns of Leith began!

About Bordeaux in the ‘Burgh Wine Tasting

	25th September 2024
	5:30pm - 6:30pm
	Cockburns of Leith 48a Frederick Street, Edinburgh New Town EH2 1EX
	This is a free event
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Join Cockburns of Leith for a free wine tasting as we celebrate Bordeaux Wine Month!

Journey back to the past with us as we discuss Bordeaux’s history with Edinburgh, the Auld Alliance, and how Cockburns of Leith began. We’ll be looking behind the label, discussing the origins of the name ‘Claret’, and how labelling is evolving. Try some traditional Bordeaux styles as we celebrate our rich history with Bordeaux wines.

This event is suitable to anyone over the age of 18, whether you're a wine lover or a connoisseur, and it's completely free!

You'll also receive 10% off Bordeaux wines and a free tote bag to take away!

Cockburns of Leith is a modern wine shopping experience from Scotland's Oldest Wine Merchant, and Decanter's Best Scottish Wine Shop 2023.

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