Sussex Wine School

Sussex Wine School Sussex Local Wine School runs inspiring tasting experiences and courses in Brighton Sussex Wine School is an independent wine education company.

We run inspiring and fun wine tastings and wine courses in Brighton for people who enjoy wine and want to learn more about it. No previous wine tasting experience is necessary. We do not sell wine. We are also accredited to run WSET Level 1, 2 and 3 courses and Wine Scholar Guild courses.

Harvests have begun in the UK. Pictured : a small but mighty box of Chardonnay from Lewes! Thank you Maggie’s of Lewes L...
07/09/2026

Harvests have begun in the UK. Pictured : a small but mighty box of Chardonnay from Lewes! Thank you Maggie’s of Lewes Ltd. for a grape time!

Autumn is kicking off with plentiful rain and the lovely life raft of a Rioja evening with Jonny next Thursday! Last few...
04/09/2026

Autumn is kicking off with plentiful rain and the lovely life raft of a Rioja evening with Jonny next Thursday! Last few places available. Come and warm yourselves while all around is harvest time!

Sending summer out with a bang! Welcoming in the season of mellow fruitfulness.
02/09/2026

Sending summer out with a bang! Welcoming in the season of mellow fruitfulness.

Just a reminder for all the grown-up kids out there: school is starting up again this month. If it’s been a while since ...
31/08/2026

Just a reminder for all the grown-up kids out there: school is starting up again this month. If it’s been a while since those grey cells were exercised, come and join us for adventures in wine. September 17th is the first class back with “twice the price”: 3 wines at £10 each and 3 wines at £20 each - blind tasting, can you tell which is which?

Hope everyone is enjoying the summer! Don’t forget to DM us any pictures of great wines you are trying or new grapes you...
11/08/2026

Hope everyone is enjoying the summer! Don’t forget to DM us any pictures of great wines you are trying or new grapes you’re discovering! Happy adventuring!

28/07/2026

Where in the world are you off to on holiday?
And how is the wine made?
More importantly, how does it taste?
And maybe even more important than that, how is your head the following day? Send us your answers and we’ll post some responses over the hols. Happy summer.

One place left on our final tasting of the summer: Tuesday 28th July at Hotel du Vin with Jonny! After that we’ll be fol...
16/07/2026

One place left on our final tasting of the summer: Tuesday 28th July at Hotel du Vin with Jonny!
After that we’ll be following the sun in August but fear not, you can now bring wine in your hand luggage again at many major airports! We’ll bring something special back for September!

The 5 day wine weekend gives you the chance to meet producers and taste wines in the Langhe-Roero-Monferrato region, wit...
15/07/2026

The 5 day wine weekend gives you the chance to meet producers and taste wines in the Langhe-Roero-Monferrato region, with a bonus day visiting Carema and Caluso. We have partnered with Piemonte travel specialists MacNay Travel and Wine run by Italian Wine Ambassador James MacNay and Master Cheese Taster Cinzia Long, Piemonte residents, owners of Cuculo deli in Heathfield and long time friends of the wine school.
See our website for sign up details! 🇮🇹

We did an astounding tasting of 11 different vintages of   on Tuesday evening plus 4 vintages of Y . I ignored the label...
18/06/2026

We did an astounding tasting of 11 different vintages of on Tuesday evening plus 4 vintages of Y . I ignored the label side and went for the colour range instead.

Father’s Day gift ideasYour dad deserves a treat on Father’s Day. How about buying him a Sussex Wine School gift voucher...
14/06/2026

Father’s Day gift ideas
Your dad deserves a treat on Father’s Day. How about buying him a Sussex Wine School gift voucher? They are valid for 2 years and can be used to book an event in Brighton or at over 40 Local Wine School locations around the UK.

Here are some of our most popular gift vouchers

Evening Tasting £40
Food and wine evening £47.50
Specialist wine tasting £60
Saturday wine course inc lunch £125
WSET Level 1 course £250
Vouchers are sent to you by email with your order or you can request a printed voucher to be sent to you via 1st Class post.

Address

Hotel Du Vin, 2 Ship Street
Brighton
BN11AD

Opening Hours

Monday 7pm - 9pm
Tuesday 7pm - 9pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 9pm
Thursday 7pm - 9pm
Friday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441273978122

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