The Art of Wine: Dorset Wine Festival at the Museum

The Art of Wine: Dorset Wine Festival at the MuseumDorset Wine Festival brings you an evening of exquisite taste and timeless beauty at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.Step into an unforgettable evening where fine wine meets fine art. The Art of Wine invites you to explore the world of exceptional wines within the spectacular setting of the museum and its elegant galleries.Surround yourself with art as you sample a thoughtfully curated selection of wines from a range of distinguished suppliers, each offering unique tastings to suit every palate—from the seasoned connoisseur to those discovering the joys of wine for the first time. This year, we are also delighted to feature a specialist in premium sake, adding an intriguing dimension to your tasting journey.The tastings will conclude with a Vibrato & Vino session led by sommelier Mauro Guasti, exploring the complex and fascinating art (and science) of pairing wine and music.As the evening unfolds, take the opportunity to wander through the museum’s grand historic house, a treasure in its own right, rich in character and stories of the past.Whether you come to expand your knowledge, discover new favourites, or simply enjoy a sophisticated evening in beautiful surroundings, The Art of Wine promises a sensory experience like no other.Saturday 22 November6.30pm – 8.30pmTickets £40, pre-booking essential Cafe open 6.00pm – 9.00pm serving wine, light meals, snacks and hot drinks.Please be aware that to ensure the conservation of the museum collection and interiors, the wines served will be white and sparkling wines only, as well as sake. Red wine will be available to buy throughout the evening in the Cafe Gallery.Dorset Wine Festival runs events throughout the year. Find out more here: dorsetwinefestival.org