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Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells

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About the venue

Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells is in central Tunbridge Wells and within easy reach of public transport, the train station and local car parks. Our tastings and courses are run in a private room on the ground floor.

The hotel is set in one of the town's architectural landmarks, a Grade II-listed sandstone mansion built as a private residence in 1762. They have retained its authentic detail carefully, adding our unique touch to the 34 bedrooms with antiques and memorabilia. 

For table bookings in the award winning bistro after your tasting or at any other time please call 0844 7489 9266.

How to get there

Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells
Crescent Road
TN1 2LY

See map at bottom of page

Upcoming events

A Remarkable Rosé Experience
Tue 20
Aug
- 2024 -
£40.00
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Where in the World?
Thu 05
Sep
- 2024 -
Where in the World?
Our latest take on blind wine tasting - 6 wines, all tasted blind, all from one country. But where in the world are they from?
£40.00
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Capstone California Wine Course Level 1
Mon 09
Sep
- 2024 -
Capstone California Wine Course Level 1
Capstone California Wine courses offer wine enthusiasts and wine professionals a comprehensive guide to the Californian wines. These courses are now available in the UK for the first time.
£175.00
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A Masterclass in Port with Victoria
Tue 10
Sep
- 2024 -
A Masterclass in Port with Victoria
It's International Port day  - join us for a masterclass & discover the secrets behind one of oldest wines that we still enjoy today!
£50.00
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The Price is Right!
Thu 12
Sep
- 2024 -
The Price is Right!
Blind tasting mayhem returns with our 'The Price is Right' wine tasting - but can you spot the £50 wine?
£45.00
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 WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom course
Starts
Fri 13
Sep
- 2024 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom course
This beginner/intermediate level qualification course provides a fantastic and structured exploration into the world of wines and is suitable for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike.
£550.00
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WSET Level 2 - CLASSROOM
Fri 13
Sep
- 2024 -
WSET Level 2 - CLASSROOM
This beginner/intermediate level qualification course provides a fantastic and structured exploration into the world of wines and is suitable for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike.
£550.00
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Fizzy Fun Times
Tue 17
Sep
- 2024 -
Fizzy Fun Times
Who doesn't like a bit of fizz between friends? Join us to indulge in all things beautiful and bubbly. 
£45.00
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Tasting Terroir - Spanish Wine & Tapas
Thu 19
Sep
- 2024 -
£45.00
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Wines of Romania
Tue 24
Sep
- 2024 -
Wines of Romania
A Romanian Revelation - extraordinary wines from an incredible wine country!
£35.00
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Barolo v Barbaresco Masterclass
Thu 26
Sep
- 2024 -
Barolo v Barbaresco Masterclass
The heavyweights of Piemonte fight it out for your vote!
£75.00
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Italian Wine Scholar Course - Unit 2
Wed 02
Oct
- 2024 -
Italian Wine Scholar Course - Unit 2
Embark on a journey deep into the heart of Italy with the Italian Wine Scholar® Program, the quintessential offering from Wine Scholar Guild — the international authority on authentic wines of place. 
£845.00
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Introduction to Wine
Thu 03
Oct
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine
Do you want to learn more about wine in just one, very relaxed & fun, evening? 
£35.00
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 WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom course
Starts
Fri 04
Oct
- 2024 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom course
An superb, advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.  
£950.00
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WSET Level 3 - CLASSROOM
Fri 04
Oct
- 2024 -
WSET Level 3 - CLASSROOM
An superb, advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.
£950.00
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Steak and Wine Pairing
Tue 08
Oct
- 2024 -
Steak and Wine Pairing
A showcase tasting experience pairing mouth-watering steaks from around the world, paired with six classic wines.
£55.00
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A Ramble down the Rhône with Linda Field
Thu 10
Oct
- 2024 -
A Ramble down the Rhône with Linda Field
Explore one of the world's great wine regions, tasting at least 7 wines which show off the full diversity of both the Northern and Southern Rhône, including wines normally not imported to the UK!
£30.00
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Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: A Taste of France
Sat 12
Oct
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: A Taste of France
Celebrate the wonderful wine styles of France including Champagne with a two course lunch
£120.00
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Wines of Slovenia
Tue 15
Oct
- 2024 -
Wines of Slovenia
Sublime Slovenia - incredible wines from this gem of a wine country.
£35.00
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Italy's Indigenous Grapes
Thu 17
Oct
- 2024 -
Italy's Indigenous Grapes
Celebrate the lesser known but highly valued grapes of Italy!  
£50.00
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Posh v Plonk blind tasting
Thu 31
Oct
- 2024 -
Posh v Plonk blind tasting
Join us as we 'blind' taste classic wines over £15 against their supermarket equivalent at £9 or under - can you spot the expensive wines?
£40.00
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Rich, Ripe, Robust Reds
Tue 05
Nov
- 2024 -
Rich, Ripe, Robust Reds
White wines are all very well, but we know that for many of you, reds come first. So in this tasting, we’ll focus on rich, rounded, ruddy red wines!
£40.00
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Tasting Terroir - Sherry & Tapas Tasting
Thu 07
Nov
- 2024 -
Tasting Terroir - Sherry & Tapas Tasting
One of the oldest & most varied drinks in the world perfectly paired with superb Spanish tapas!
£45.00
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Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Tue 12
Nov
- 2024 -
Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Savoury, earthy, spicy Charcuterie & rich, mouthwatering wine - is there anything better?
£45.00
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3 Week:  Endangered Grapes!
Thu 14
Nov
- 2024 -
3 Week: Endangered Grapes!
Move away from mainstream wines & explore the most endangered grapes on the planet. It's "extinction rebellion" with a twist!
£120.00
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Capstone California Wine Course Level 2
Tue 19
Nov
- 2024 -
Capstone California Wine Course Level 2
Capstone California Wine courses offer wine enthusiasts and wine professionals a comprehensive guide to the Californian wines. These courses are now available in the UK for the first time.
£345.00
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Bar Snacks & Wines:  A Perfect Pairing!
Tue 19
Nov
- 2024 -
Bar Snacks & Wines: A Perfect Pairing!
As classic wine parings go, who hasn't enjoyed classic bar snacks with their wine?
£35.00
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 A Rioja Masterclass with Victoria
Tue 26
Nov
- 2024 -
A Rioja Masterclass with Victoria
Join our Certified Rioja Educator, Victoria, as we take a fine wine journey of discovery through Spain's most iconic wine region.
£50.00
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 WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom course
Starts
Mon 13
Jan
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom course
This beginner/intermediate level qualification course provides a fantastic and structured exploration into the world of wines and is suitable for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike.
£550.00
Sorry, Sold Out
WSET Level 2 - CLASSROOM
Mon 13
Jan
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 - CLASSROOM
This beginner/intermediate level qualification course provides a fantastic and structured exploration into the world of wines and is suitable for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike.
£550.00
Sorry, Sold Out
Italian Wine Essentials
Thu 16
Jan
- 2025 -
Italian Wine Essentials
Explore the culture, cuisine, history, viticulture and winemaking principles behind the most influential wine regions of Italy to fast-track your understanding into the intricate world of Italian wine.
£495.00
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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom course
Sat 18
Jan
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom course
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is the perfect starting point for anyone with no little or prior experience of wine tasting or those who are considering embarking on a professional career in the drinks industry.
£225.00
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French Wine Scholar
Mon 20
Jan
- 2025 -
French Wine Scholar
Embark on a journey deep into the heart of France with the French Wine Scholar Program®, the quintessential offering from Wine Scholar Guild — the international authority on authentic wines of place.
£925.00
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Red Wine & Cheese Pairing
Wed 22
Jan
- 2025 -
Red Wine & Cheese Pairing
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of life's great gastronomic pleasures! Come and indulge and keep those January blues away!
£45.00
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Saturday Winter Warmers
Sat 25
Jan
- 2025 -
Saturday Winter Warmers
Explore wines & regions that produce fuller bodied, velvety reds that demand to be sipped by the fireside - its' time for winter wines to warm your cockles!
£35.00
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Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Wed 29
Jan
- 2025 -
Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Savoury, earthy, spicy Charcuterie & rich, mouthwatering wine - is there anything better?
£45.00
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The Wines of Hungary: A Masterclass
Tue 04
Feb
- 2025 -
The Wines of Hungary: A Masterclass
A masterclass all about the fabulous wine country that is Hungary - a revelation in style, complexity & quality!
£50.00
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Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: Sauvignon Blanc and Malbec
Sat 08
Feb
- 2025 -
Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: Sauvignon Blanc and Malbec
Celebrate World Sauvignon Day and World Malbec Day at this special Saturday course featuring 12 different wines including sparkling wine and a two course lunch
£120.00
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 WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom course
Starts
Tue 11
Feb
- 2025 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom course
An superb, advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.  
£950.00
Sorry, Sold Out
WSET Level 3 - CLASSROOM
Tue 11
Feb
- 2025 -
WSET Level 3 - CLASSROOM
An superb, advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.
£950.00
Sorry, Sold Out
Sherry: A Masterclass
Thu 13
Feb
- 2025 -
Sherry: A Masterclass
A masterclass in one of the oldest & most complex drinks in the world! 
£45.00
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Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Thu 20
Feb
- 2025 -
Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Did you know that white wines make the perfect acommpaniment to most cheeses? The art is to know which wine to pick!
£45.00
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Old Vine Wine:  A Masterclass with Victoria
Thu 27
Feb
- 2025 -
Old Vine Wine: A Masterclass with Victoria
Age really matters when it comes to vines - we've scoured the globe for the finest examples of Old Vine wines.  You really can 'taste the difference'!
£50.00
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Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Sat 01
Mar
- 2025 -
Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Did you know that white wines make the perfect acommpaniment to most cheeses? The art is to know which wine to pick!
£45.00
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Where in the World?
Tue 04
Mar
- 2025 -
Where in the World?
Our latest take on blind wine tasting - 6 wines, all tasted blind, all from one country. But where in the world are they from?
£40.00
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Women in Wine: The Feminine Touch
Thu 06
Mar
- 2025 -
Women in Wine: The Feminine Touch
To mark International Womens Day, we're flying the flag for wines made by women!
£35.00
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2 Week: A 'Banks' of Bordeaux Masterclass
Wed 19
Mar
- 2025 -
2 Week: A 'Banks' of Bordeaux Masterclass
A glorious dive into the 'banks' of Bordeaux with our 2 week masterclass tutored tasting.
£100.00
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Fabulous Fizz
Sat 29
Mar
- 2025 -
Fabulous Fizz
Fabulous fizzy fun, perfect for Mother's Day!
£45.00
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Fine Wine: Sicily
Tue 22
Apr
- 2025 -
Fine Wine: Sicily
The most exciting, enthralling & evolving fine wine region in Italy!
£50.00
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Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Thu 24
Apr
- 2025 -
Spring Wine & Cheese Tasting
Did you know that white wines make the perfect acommpaniment to most cheeses? The art is to know which wine to pick!
£45.00
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Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: Explore Spain, Portugal & Greece
Sat 26
Apr
- 2025 -
Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: Explore Spain, Portugal & Greece
A decadent day of wine tasting, focusing on the wines of Spain, Portugal & Greece all wrapped around a delicious two-course lunch.  Perfect!
£120.00
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Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: A Taste of Italy
Sat 17
May
- 2025 -
Saturday Wine Course inc Lunch: A Taste of Italy
Celebrate the wonderful wine styles of Italy including Prosecco with a two course lunch
£120.00
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