English Wine: Beyond the Bubbles – A Tasting Evening at Audrey Green

English wine is about so much more than sparkling. English wine is about so much more than sparkling. Join us at Audrey Green, National Portrait Gallery, for an evening exploring the breadth, character and versatility of English wine through four exceptional still and sparkling wines. Hosted by Charlotte Kristensen, aka London Wine Girl, this intimate tasting will take you beyond the bubbles, discovering four distinctive English wines alongside a carefully considered food pairing for each. On the evening Taste your way through four exceptional English wines: • Langham Wine Estate – Corallian Classic Cuvée NV • Cradle Valley – Pinot Gris 2024 • Whitewolfe Estates – KC2 Chardonnay 2023 • Marbury – Pinot Noir 2024 From elegant English fizz to expressive Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, this is an opportunity to discover just how diverse England's wine scene has become. Each wine will be paired with a dish from the Audrey Green kitchen, with Charlotte guiding the tasting and sharing the stories, flavours and techniques behind each bottle. Meet your host – Charlotte Kristensen Charlotte Kristensen, known as London Wine Girl, is a London-based wine columnist, communicator, educator and author. After beginning her career as a construction lawyer in the City of London, Charlotte discovered her passion for wine while living in New York and made the leap from the corporate world into the wine industry. She launched @thelondonwinegirl in 2018 to document her wine journey. Charlotte completed the WSET Diploma in Wines with Merit in 2020 and is a certified WSET wine educator. Since 2022, she has been the weekly wine columnist for You Magazine in the Mail on Sunday and also runs luxury WSET courses at Michelin-starred HIDE in London, with a particular focus on fine wine and gastronomy. Part of our Paired series This tasting forms part of Paired, our series celebrating exceptional wines, passionate producers and the places that bring them to life. Come curious, leave with a new perspective on English wine – and perhaps a few new favourites. Tickets are limited.