The team at Wine Sentience have curated a range of options for anyone looking for private wine tastings. Whether you're organising a tasting for your colleagues, for a special birthday or anniversary or for out-of-town guests, we've got you covered. Just consider us your personal guides to the world of wine.

Small group tastings at Wine Sentience Hub

Insights into New Zealand wine

Gather your friends together for a private 90 minute class on some of New Zealand's most exciting wine developments and best-kept wine secrets. You'll be taken on a journey through your choice of either; classic wines and varieties from major regions, or emerging producers and new wave wines from lesser-planted varieties which are rarely ever seen at retail.

For groups of 2 to 8 people. Pricing options:
$175 per person, hosted by Stephen Wong, Master of Wine.

 

The natural wine movement

Join the co-founder of #SOIF, Umberground and Budburst Festivals for a private two-hour class on natural wine, ranging from low-sulfur to orange wines, these will surprise and delight even the most jaded wine palate.

For groups of 2 to 8 people. Pricing options:
$175 per person, hosted by Stephen Wong, Master of Wine.

 

Know your palate

Join Master of Wine, Stephen Wong for a personalised 2 hour private session to better understand your wine preferences through grounded discovery. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a wine enthusiast, you'll gain insight into the wines you like and pick up some tips for selecting and building your own cellar of wines tailored to suit your taste. We can tailor this to focus on the tastes of either individuals or a couple, but you can have partners or friends join you for a more social experience, up to a maximum of four people. 

For between 2 and 4 people.
$245 per person, hosted by Stephen Wong, Master of Wine.

 

Larger Group Sessions

 

Corporate wine tastings

Let us invade your workspace! The ideal after-work activity without having to leave the office. Our team will select and bring six different wines to your office and present a fun and interactive hour-long tasting for you and your colleagues. We're able to craft a tasting that will best suit your team and we can even bring the glasses if you don’t have suitable stemware.

For groups of 16 people or more.
From $1500
Price varies according to your individual tailored requirements. 

Alternatively, if your group is smaller or you don’t have a suitable space for a tasting, we can host you on site at the Exchange and provide glasses, light accompaniments and the space.

For groups of 10 to 16 people.
From $1200
Price varies according to your individual tailored requirements.