There’s something quietly restorative about spending an afternoon in good company, swirling a glass of wine, and learning something new. At 28°-50° Marylebone, a wine tasting workshop becomes more than just a lesson in grapes – it’s a gentle act of self-care.
The setting is warm and elegant, with soft lighting and an inviting hum of conversation. My friend Jo and I were welcomed with a glass of sparkling wine and a smile, instantly setting the tone for a relaxed, joyful experience. The sommelier guided us through a curated selection of wines with passion and humour, making the world of tannins and terroir feel accessible and alive.
But the real magic was in the moment: slowing down, savouring each sip, and reconnecting with the wine, with each other, and with ourselves. We laughed, we learned, and we left lighter in spirit than when we arrived.
In a world that moves too fast, this workshop offered a pause, and a reminder that wellbeing can be found in shared stories, clinking glasses, and the simple pleasure of being present.
So, go on – book that boozy treat for two today and head to the south end of Marylebone Lane (two minutes from Oxford Street).
Cheers to that.






