James Suckling's walk-around tasting at the Grand Hyatt Seoul: 150 producers and around 270 wines from 35 regions in one evening.
James Suckling Great Wines World returns to Seoul on 2 November 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Seoul. For one evening, the walk-around tasting brings together 150 producers pouring around 270 wines from 35 regions, selected by James Suckling and his team.
Tuscany leads the line-up with 35 estates, alongside California, Chile, Argentina, Bordeaux, Champagne, Piedmont, Rioja, Portugal and New Zealand, with names such as Tenuta San Guido, Biondi-Santi, Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte, Billecart-Salmon and Almaviva.
Walk-around tasting: 150 producers and around 270 wines to taste in one evening.
Direct access to producers: estate owners, winemakers and brand ambassadors present at their tables.
Trade admission: special tickets are available for the wine trade.
Book early: the organiser notes that the tasting sells out every year.
150 producers from 35 regions, led by Tuscany, California, Chile and Bordeaux. The full list is published and kept up to date by the organiser.
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Date: Monday 2 November 2026
Opening hours: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Venue: Grand Hyatt Seoul, 322 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04347, South Korea
Entry: ₩140,000 general admission; ₩130,000 per person for groups of 2 or more; special tickets for the wine trade - Book tickets →
Organiser: James Suckling
Contact: eventsASIA@jamessuckling.com
