Camembert? Blue? Brie? Whatever your fromage fancy, this is a city that isn't shy of cheese, thus? Perfect for curd nerds. From wine pairings and cheese boards to cheese crawls around some of London's finest counters and shops, your dairy cravings are sure to be satisfied. So if you think everything is better with cheddar, check out our recommendations for the best cheese tastings and events in London.
Last updated on 16th January 2020
@ Wine Vault and Bar on Wednesday 22nd January 2020 and 3 other dates
A unique London cheese tasting event, this masterclass in wine pairings doesn't just stop at dairy. Learn how to match five stunning wines with both cheeses and delicious artisan chocolate with help from a wine expert a soundtrack of beautiful soul tunes.
@ BrewDog Clerkenwell on Monday 3rd and Monday 17th February 2020
Not your average tasting event, BrewDog is taking Mondays to a whole new level. Get your cheese fix as the Clerkenwell spot hosts an evening dedicated to vegan cheeses and beers, complete with plant-based alternatives that are perfectly paired.
@ Arthur Hooper's on Mon, 3rd Feb 2020 @ 18:45 - 20:20
Feast your way through a selection of 6 wine and cheese combinations as Arthur Hooper's takes you on a foodie journey this February. Head to Southwark for a fun evening workshop; whether you're out for date night or just after something a little different.
@ Bedales at Leadenhall Market on Friday 24th January 2020 and 5 other Fridays
Head to Leadenhall Market where this night of booze and dairy brings in wine buffs Bedales to show you five delicious pairings. Alongside the practicalities of pairing wines and cheeses, your expert tutors will also treat you to excellent anecdotes and answer any cheese-related questions in your head.
@ Statue of Goddess Diana on Every Saturday
There are food tours in London, and then there are cheese tours. A 2 hour walking experience filled to the brim with cheese, cheese and more cheese, expect samples, bites and plenty of dairy-based knowledge along the way.
Known for its huge collection of whiskies and the encyclopedic knowledge of all its staff, Bull In A China Shop is set to host a series of whisky, cheese and chocolate tasting sessions in 2020. Spotlighting Compass Box Whisky, Jill Boyd will reveal the secrets to perfectly pairing the spirit with different variations of cheese and chocolate, before giving you the chance to try for yourself.
@ The Heathcote and Star on Wed, 19th Feb 2020 @ 19:30 - 21:30
Think that Port id just an old boy's beverage? Think again. Graham's Port will be heading over to Leyton and showcasing a variety of different creations from The Heathcote and Star with cheese and pastries expertly paired to elevate the experience.
