The Art of Champagne Tasting and Tour
Discover everything about our favourite sparkling wine at this one-off event at the National Portrait Gallery and The Portrait Restaurant.
On 28th September, begin your morning with an exclusive out-of-hours guided tour of the Gallery, going over all things Champagne throughout the floors. This exclusive tour will delve into historical figures with strong Champagne connections, as well as a few famous Sparkling lovers in for good measure. Napoleon, Queen Victoria, Benjamin Franklin, to Winston Churchill and Noël Coward shared a well-known love for the world’s most famous drink, each savouring it as a symbol of celebration and sophistication.
Once you’re good and thirsty – head upstairs to The Portrait Restaurant for a Champagne Masterclass hosted by Martin Dibben, Searcys’ Head of Champagne. Delve into five different cuvées, discovering the differences in production, flavour and tasting notes throughout some of the most iconic Champagne houses.
Taking place from 9:50am to 12:00pm, this fantastic event is not to be missed!