Systembolaget Örebro – Wine Tastings and Educational Experiences

Systembolaget Örebro offers a welcoming and varied tasting programme where curiosity, learning and enjoyment go hand in hand. The store regularly hosts wine tastings, champagne tastings, sparkling wine tastings and selected beer tastings, all designed to be approachable, educational and engaging. Whether you are taking your first steps into wine or looking to deepen your knowledge, each tasting is shaped as a relaxed evening where flavours, conversation and discovery take centre stage.

All tastings take place after the store has closed, creating a calm setting where you can focus fully on what is in the glass.

Tastings 2026

20 January 2026 – Red Wines Introduction

Event name: Red Wines Introduction
Price: 450 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: How does red wine gain its character and how can different styles be identified? During this tasting you will learn about tannins, acidity and body, as well as tasting technique and how to think when pairing red wine with food. A friendly and informative introduction for anyone curious about red wine.

3 February 2026 – Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Riesling

Event name: Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Riesling
Price: 600 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: Three well known grape varieties with much in common, vibrant acidity and a strong ability to reflect their origin. But how do they differ? This tasting explores the unique expressions of Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Riesling and discusses how they can best be paired with food.

3 March 2026 – Italy as a Wine Country Introduction

Event name: Italy as a Wine Country
Price: 500 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: Italy is one of the world’s most diverse wine countries. This tasting offers an introduction to Italian wines through selections from some of its most famous regions. Different styles are explored and all types of wine may appear during the evening.

31 March 2026 – Cava, Prosecco and Champagne

Event name: Cava, Prosecco and Champagne
Price: 600 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: Sparkling wines from different parts of Europe can look similar in the glass but differ greatly in style and origin. This tasting compares Cava, Prosecco and Champagne while exploring history, production methods and terroir. A lively and educational evening of bubbles.

14 April 2026 – French Wines and French Cheeses

Event name: French Wines and French Cheeses
Price: 800 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: France is one of the most established countries for both wine and cheese. During this tasting you will explore pairings that work beautifully as well as combinations best avoided. Expect a rich and flavour driven evening with plenty of discoveries.

12 May 2026 – Grape School Pinot Noir

Event name: Grape School Pinot Noir
Price: 600 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: A deep dive into the grape variety Pinot Noir. You will explore why it tastes the way it does, where it is grown and how climate and winemaking influence its style. Several examples from different regions are tasted, along with guidance on food pairing.

26 May 2026 – Rosé Wine

Event name: Rosé Wine Tasting
Price: 500 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: What exactly is rosé wine and how does it get its colour? This tasting explores styles and trends, production methods and tasting technique. You will also learn how to think about pairing rosé with food and hopefully discover new favourites.

9 June 2026 – Germany, Home of Riesling

Event name: Germany and Riesling
Price: 600 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: Is all German Riesling sweet? Why are some wines lightly sparkling and are other grapes grown in Germany as well? This tasting takes a closer look at Germany’s wine history, regions and grape varieties and how they differ from other wine countries.

23 June 2026 – Champagne

Event name: Champagne
Price: 800 SEK
Location: Systembolaget Örebro
Description: What truly defines Champagne and why does it carry such prestige? This tasting explores the region’s history, production methods, grape varieties and terroir. Through tasting and discussion you will gain a deeper understanding of why Champagne holds its special status.

About the Tastings at Systembolaget Örebro

Booking: You can book a tasting by contacting Systembolaget Örebro at +46 19 61 10 710 or by visiting the store at Kungsgatan 11. Tastings begin at 19.30.
Group bookings: Private tastings can be arranged for groups of fourteen to twenty four people. You may choose a theme from the programme or suggest your own idea.
Setting: Tastings are held on weekdays after the store has closed, providing a calm and focused atmosphere.
Duration: Each tasting lasts around ninety minutes to two hours.
Number of drinks: Depending on the theme, four to eight drinks are included. When more glasses are served, the poured amount is slightly smaller due to serving regulations.
Age requirement: Guests must be at least 20 years old and must not be noticeably affected by alcohol.
Sensory conditions: For the best sensory experience, guests are encouraged to avoid strong perfumes. Allergies should be mentioned at booking.
Cancellation: Cancellations must be made at least three working days before the tasting to be eligible for a refund.