
Words and Wine
Fri 13 Nov · 17:45
The Pleasance Edinburgh
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Words and Wine will take place at The Pleasance Edinburgh on 13 November 2026. Joe Trotter from Great Grog will guide attendees through a selection of wines, while acclaimed spoken word poet Kate Ireland will perform poetry that complements each drink. This event is for individuals aged 18 and over, and the ticket price includes the wines served.
Celebrate the start of the weekend by raising a glass with us! Joe Trotter from Edinburgh’s independent wine merchants Great Grog will take you through a tempting array of wines, sharing each drink’s story and history. Each wine will be poetically paired with a performance by acclaimed spoken word poet Kate Ireland. Kate Ireland’s work, which spans poetry, music and theatre, captures the zeitgeist. She has performed headline shows across the UK, and her debut poetry collection, Adaptive Strategies for a Sensitive System, is newly out with Burning Eye Books. This event is for 18+ only and ticket price covers the drinks (and poetry!) at this event. Please note that there will be no non-alcoholic options. In partnership with Great Grog
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Words and Wine takes place on Friday, 13 November 2026 at 17:45.
Words and Wine is held at The Pleasance Edinburgh in Edinburgh (60 Pleasance, Edinburgh South EH8 9TJ).
The forecast for Words and Wine is Clear · 4°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Pleasance Edinburgh can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Words and Wine can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Words and Wine will take place at The Pleasance Edinburgh on 13 November 2026. Joe Trotter from Great Grog will guide attendees through a selection of wines, while acclaimed spoken word poet Kate Ireland will perform poetry that complements each drink. This event is for individuals aged 18 and over, and the ticket price includes the wines served.
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Celebrate the start of the weekend by raising a glass with us! Joe Trotter from Edinburgh’s independent wine merchants Great Grog will take you through a tempting array of wines, sharing each drink’s story and history. Each wine will be poetically paired with a performance by acclaimed spoken word poet Kate Ireland. Kate Ireland’s work, which spans poetry, music and theatre, captures the zeitgeist. She has performed headline shows across the UK, and her debut poetry collection, Adaptive Strategies for a Sensitive System, is newly out with Burning Eye Books. This event is for 18+ only and ticket price covers the drinks (and poetry!) at this event. Please note that there will be no non-alcoholic options. In partnership with Great Grog
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Words and Wine takes place on Friday, 13 November 2026 at 17:45.
Where is Words and Wine taking place?
Words and Wine is held at The Pleasance Edinburgh in Edinburgh (60 Pleasance, Edinburgh South EH8 9TJ).
What will the weather be like at Words and Wine?
The forecast for Words and Wine is Clear · 4°C.
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Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Pleasance Edinburgh can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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