The Wee Vinoteca — Restaurant in North Hertfordshire

I have been visiting the Wee Vinoteca for the past few years as a subscription member, and I've attended numerous events led by their knowledgeable staff. Each visit to the shop is not just a shopping trip; it's an enjoyable educational experience in a warm and welcoming atmosphere where I never feel intimidated.

Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the WSET Level 2 course, and it was a truly enriching experience that allowed me to dive deeper into the world of wine. With so much to learn, I was particularly impressed by Duncan's teaching resources and his exceptional ability to clarify complex concepts. While wine knowledge can seem limitless, I now feel much more confident in selecting wines and understanding their key characteristics.

Overall, I highly recommend the Wee Vinoteca to anyone looking to explore wine in an inviting and supportive...

Myself and 5 friends visited this wine bar for a cheese and wine tasting, we only had 1 cheese board for 6 people, 2 people went without certain cheeses as there wasn’t enough !!!! As for the wine tasting 1 of the party had to ask for more in her glass as it definitely was a taster glass barely filled the bottom of the glass !! Very poor experience, we will not be visiting there again!!! IT COST US £35 per person that’s £210 in total I fully understand they have to make a profit but please not this much !!!! Absolutely disgraceful My husband spoke and emailed the manager his response was when they come back I will sort it !! Well we won’t be coming back therefore how are you going to compensate this...

Having taken the WSET Level 1 award here, I decided to take the plunge and go to Level 2. This is quite a big step up in terms of knowledge and commitment and Duncan presented it over 6 evenings of 2.5 hours each. (3 x Tue & Weds) with the exam on the following Tuesday. As before, Duncan is excellent - immensely knowledgeable, his passion for the subject comes through clearly as he steered the 7 of us through the course. He must have taught thousands of people how to taste wine and yet he still does this with enthusiasm, patience and humour. A great course, delivered by a great teacher. I'd highly...