Saturday, May 9

Edinburgh Uncorked Wine Festival 2026 with special guest Joe Wadsack

Ages 18+

Join us at the Assembly Rooms for Edinburgh’s only independent spring wine festival.

By Wine Events Scotland

Date and time

Location

Assembly Rooms

54 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2LR United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Join us at the Assembly Rooms for Edinburgh’s only independent spring wine festival – Edinburgh Uncorked – a celebration of wines from all over the world. Hosted by Wine Events Scotland’s Diana Thompson and featuring 2026 special guest Joe Wadsack, this event offers a unique chance to discover great wines at great prices!Taste your way around the world with hundreds of wines, meet dozens of producers and experts, and take part in engaging wine workshops. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, there’s something for everyone to discover at Edinburgh Uncorked.

You can select from two available time slots: 12-3pm or 4-7pm. The ticket grants you the chance to taste and sample every wine featured at the event, plus some enticing offers which might tempt you to take your favorites home.

Meet Joe Wadsack - Joe Wadsack is the drinks expert on BBC TV's 'Food and Drink: Series 3' with host Tom Kerridge. Joe studied wine-making in Bordeaux and has since worked as a wine buyer and consultant for a number of leading supermarket chains. Joe's other roles include Richard and Judy’s wine expert on Channel 4 as well as his own series 'Great Wine Walks' for UKTV’s Good Food Channel.

We are thrilled Joe will be coming up to Edinburgh to join us as our special guest for Edinburgh Uncorked 2026. Book your tickets and be part of the summer event of 2026!

Organized by

Wine Events Scotland

Based in Edinburgh, award winning Wine Events Scotland organises numerous different styles of wine tastings, wine festivals for wine lovers and the trade. The company is owned and managed exclusively by Diana Thompson who has over 30 years’ experience within the wine and hospitality industry. If you’re curious about wine then we guarantee we have something for you! We have numerous different styles of tastings planned. The wine events are all aimed to be fun, informal and informative.