Festive wine and cake pairing

Contact us

If you would like to book over the phone or have any particular enquiries about this event, please call our Student Services team on 020 7089 3841 or email studentservicesteam@wsetglobal.com

Taste a decadent selection of festive bakes, expertly paired with a variety of wines by our in-house sugar expert Ed Wicks DipWSET. Gyms are for January, Christmas is the time to get merry...

Event details

Join Ed Wicks DipWSET for a delicious evening of festive food and wine pairing – perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth!

You'll get the chance to taste a broad range of exquisite sweet wines alongside traditional Christmas cakes from the UK and around the world.

Discover what to pair with sweet sherries, dessert wines and brandies so that you can impress your friends and family with your holiday treats this year.

Pairings will include Christmas classics such as panettone, mince pies, and a yule log...


Example wine list

  • Michele Chiarlo Nivole Moscato d'Asti
  • Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese
  • Harveys Bristol Cream
  • Luis XIV 25 Años Fondillón
  • Penfolds Father Grand Tawny 10 year Old
  • Torres 30 Jaime I Brandy

About Ed Wicks DipWSET

Ed Wicks DipWSET

Ed has been working in the drinks business in some form since he turned 18 years old. A long stint as a cocktail bartender laid the foundation for his love of spirits. It was during this time he decided to study the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits qualification, which also ignited his passion for wine. Within a few busy years, he had completed both the Level 3 and Diploma.


Booking terms and conditions

Payment in full must be made at the time of booking and places are not confirmed until payment has been received. Unfortunately we cannot take provisional bookings.

Cancellations and transfers

  • Cancellations and transfers can be made up to two weeks before the event.
  • Cancellations within 10 working days are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another event.
  • If you need to change a name on the booking, please give us as much notice as possible.
  • WSET School London reserves the right to cancel an event. If necessary, a full refund or transfer will be offered.

Please note: The sample list and speaker/s may be subject to change.


Tasting level

Intermediate: An in-depth exploration of a particular topic. Some prior knowledge is beneficial – such as a WSET Level 2 qualification – but these sessions will be enjoyable and educational for anyone with an interest in the subject.

Contact us

If you would like to book over the phone or have any particular enquiries about this event, please call our Student Services team on 020 7089 3841 or email studentservicesteam@wsetglobal.com