Midweek Cheese and Wine Evening at Knowle, April
Break up the week with an evening of indulgence at our Cheese and Wine Tasting , hosted at Loki Knowle. Settle into our warm, welcoming space and enjoy a relaxed night of flavour exploration, great conversation, and expertly paired wines and cheeses.
Led by our knowledgeable host, you’ll taste seven wines from around the world, each matched with an artisan cheese chosen to showcase balance, contrast, and harmony. Expect crisp whites, vibrant rosés, characterful reds, and a sweet finale — along with a few pairings that may surprise you.
Whether you’re new to wine or already a curious enthusiast, this tasting offers the perfect mix of learning and enjoyment.
What to Expect at Our Midweek Cheese and Wine Tasting
- Taste seven distinctive wines, each paired with a complementary cheese
- Learn how acidity, tannins, sweetness, and texture shape perfect matches
- Explore classic pairings and creative combinations you may never have tried
- Gain practical pairing tips you can use for future cheeseboards
- Enjoy an informal, friendly evening ideal for individuals, couples, or groups
Example Pairings You Might Taste
(Pairings listed below are examples — the final selection may vary.)
- Crémant d’Alsace with Brillat-Savarin – lively bubbles and gentle citrus freshness cut through the ultra-rich, triple-cream texture
- Albariño with San Simón da Costa – bright acidity and saline notes echo the lightly smoky, milky character of this Galician cheese
- Grüner Veltliner with Raclette – peppery lift and crisp acidity balance the cheese’s warm, nutty richness
- Barbera d’Asti with Fontina Valdostana – vibrant red fruit and acidity complement the supple texture and alpine savouriness of the cheese
- Pinot Noir with Morbier – fresh red berry notes and subtle earthiness mirror the cheese’s gentle funk and creamy centre
- Vin Santo with Ricotta al Forno – honeyed sweetness and nutty complexity match the caramelised, baked flavours of the cheese
- Tawny Port with Ossau-Iraty – dried fruit and nut notes align beautifully with this firm, slightly sweet sheep’s cheese
Who Should Join the Midweek Cheese and Wine Tasting?
- Wine lovers eager to understand the principles of food pairing
- Cheese enthusiasts looking to expand their tasting horizons
- Friends, couples, or colleagues wanting a midweek treat with a difference
- Both beginners and confident tasters — the event is welcoming and accessible for all
Event Details
When: Thursday 16th April 2026, 6 pm
Where: Loki Knowle
Price: £45 per person
