100 Best Australian Wines Festival 2026 with Matthew Jukes

Schedule

Sat Mar 21 2026 at 12:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Edinburgh Academy | Edinburgh, SC

Advertisement
The 100 Best Australian Wines Festival returns in 2026, bringing an extraordinary showcase tasting experience created by Matthew Jukes, one of the world’s leading authorities on Australian wine. This is a fantastic opportunity to taste a wide range of these award winning, elegant and fresh modern style Australian wines.
What to look forward to:
• Dozens of Award Winning Wines: From everyday affordable bottles to ultra-premium options, including those priced up to £125.
• A plethora of styles to explore – from sparkling to sweet, elegant to full-bodied whites, delicate Pinot Noirs to spicy Shiraz, and everything in between.
• Meet the Experts: Interact with wine merchants, importers, and Matthew Jukes himself, who has been producing highlighting the 100 Best Australian Wines for over 20 years.
• Two Sessions to Choose From: 12-3pm or 4-7pm in The Edinburgh Academy’s stunning Main Hall.
If you’ve not tasted Australian wine for a while now’s the chance to rediscover this incredible country – and enjoy a fantastic day out.
An unmissable chance to taste Australia’s finest, guided by Matthew Jukes himself leading the adventure – the ultimate Aussie wine guru.
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

The Edinburgh Academy, 42 Henderson Row,Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Wine Events Scotland

Host or Publisher Wine Events Scotland

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Edinburgh

Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse
Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Nirvanher (Female Fronted Nirvana Tribute)-Bannermans, Edinburgh
Sun, 22 Mar at 02:30 pm Nirvanher (Female Fronted Nirvana Tribute)-Bannermans, Edinburgh

Bannerman's Bar

MUSIC ART
Sunday 22nd March 2026 venue Greyfriars conductors Peter Evans and Peter Nelson, to include Beethove
Sun, 22 Mar at 07:30 pm Sunday 22nd March 2026 venue Greyfriars conductors Peter Evans and Peter Nelson, to include Beethove

St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh

CONCERTS MUSIC
The Billy Joel Songbook at Usher Hall
Sun, 22 Mar at 07:30 pm The Billy Joel Songbook at Usher Hall

Usher Hall

Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Edinburgh, Early
Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Edinburgh, Early

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral

ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC
The White Heather Ceilidh Club at Bonnie & Wild
Thu, 30 Nov at 08:00 pm The White Heather Ceilidh Club at Bonnie & Wild

Bonnie & Wild

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
FULL MOON with Transmission Meditation 2025
Fri, 14 Mar at 05:00 pm FULL MOON with Transmission Meditation 2025

The Salisbury Centre

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
Coffee and Comics Break ... FOCUS ON!
Fri, 05 Sep at 03:00 pm Coffee and Comics Break ... FOCUS ON!

La Belle Adventure

TRIPS-ADVENTURES FESTIVALS
Foundational Firekeeping Training - 4 Week
Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Foundational Firekeeping Training - 4 Week

The Salisbury Centre

WORKSHOPS ART
Edinburgh Horror Festival X
Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Edinburgh Horror Festival X

The Banshee Labyrinth

FESTIVALS
Edinburgh - Small99's People, Planet, Pint\u2122: Sustainability Meetup
Thu, 23 Oct at 06:15 pm Edinburgh - Small99's People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup

Innis & Gunn Edinburgh City Centre Brewery Taproom

MEETUPS WORKSHOPS
Spotlight Talk: Fungi Sessions
Thu, 30 Oct at 02:00 pm Spotlight Talk: Fungi Sessions

John Hope Gateway, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

ART FESTIVALS
Lorna Reid with Konrad Wiszniewski and the Green Note Trio
Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm Lorna Reid with Konrad Wiszniewski and the Green Note Trio

Baberton Golf Club

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Edinburgh Horror Festival presents Charming Disaster's Musical Oracle @ the Banshee Labyrinth
Thu, 30 Oct at 09:00 pm Edinburgh Horror Festival presents Charming Disaster's Musical Oracle @ the Banshee Labyrinth

The Banshee Labyrinth

LIVE-MUSIC FESTIVALS
PSYCHO CITY\ud83e\ude78 Edinburgh Biggest Halloween Event \ud83c\udf83
Thu, 30 Oct at 10:30 pm PSYCHO CITY🩸 Edinburgh Biggest Halloween Event 🎃

The Liquid Room

HALLOWEEN ENTERTAINMENT
Help write women onto Wikipedia this Halloween
Fri, 31 Oct at 01:00 pm Help write women onto Wikipedia this Halloween

University of Edinburgh Library

WORKSHOPS HALLOWEEN
The bewitching season
Fri, 31 Oct at 02:30 pm The bewitching season

National Library of Scotland

FESTIVALS STORYTELLING
Samhain Community Fire
Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Samhain Community Fire

The Planetary Healing Centre, Community Woodland, EH14 7JB Edinburgh, United Kingdom

NONPROFIT
Samhuinn Fire Festival 2025
Fri, 31 Oct at 06:30 pm Samhuinn Fire Festival 2025

Calton Hill, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

FESTIVALS PERFORMANCES
Halloween Double Bill - 'A Candlelight Night at the Haunted Opera'
Fri, 31 Oct at 07:15 pm Halloween Double Bill - 'A Candlelight Night at the Haunted Opera'

St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

What's Happening Next in Edinburgh?

Discover Edinburgh Events