Grape Market

10/12/2025

Every bottle has a journey—
from the vineyard to the harvest, to the glass in your hand 🍷

This year we celebrate the 14th Harvest of Grape Market in Abu Dhabi.
Join us for a night of tasting experiences, curated by experts and brought to life by passionate winemakers.

FRIDAY | 19 December
📌 Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi
🕕 6:00 pm – 12:00 am

Limited spots. DM to reserve.



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07/12/2025

We raise our glass to everyone who joined the 13th Harvest — a celebration of wine, culture, and connection.
From winemakers to guests, artists to food creators, you made this experience truly memorable. 🍷💚
Thank you for being part of our journey.

Stay tuned — a new Harvest is already growing…

14/11/2025

The wait is over…
Grape Market returns for the 13th Harvest, bringing together the finest wines, the best people, and an unforgettable tasting experience.
Join us as we celebrate flavours, stories, and the art of wine.

10/11/2025

Wine begins in the vineyard, where grapes are harvested at peak ripeness.
The grapes are crushed, and depending on the style, the juice is either pressed immediately (white wines) or fermented with the skins (red wines).

Yeast transforms the natural sugars into alcohol during fermentation, creating aroma and character.
The young wine is then aged in stainless steel, oak barrels, or concrete to develop structure and depth.

After clarification and blending, the wine is finally bottled and prepared for release.

A simple journey from grape to glass, crafted with time, care, and skill.

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10/11/2025

Proper wine storage keeps every bottle tasting its best.
Wines prefer a cool, stable temperature with no sudden changes. Keep bottles away from sunlight and store them horizontally to protect the cork from drying out.

A slightly humid environment prevents air from entering the bottle, while vibration-free storage helps the wine age naturally and maintain balance.

Whether in a wine cooler, cellar, or a dark cupboard, the rule is simple:
Cool, dark, still, and stored on the side.


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10/11/2025

Wine tasting is a simple journey of the senses.
Start by looking at the color and clarity to understand the wine’s age and style.
Gently swirl the glass to open the aromas, then smell to discover the fruit, floral, and earthy notes.

Take a slow sip, letting the wine roll across your palate to feel its sweetness, acidity, tannins, and body.
Finally, savor the finish — the length and balance that reveal the wine’s true quality.

A mindful sequence that turns every sip into an experience.



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26/11/2024

26/11/2024

30/10/2024

Get ready for the The Grape Market’s 10th Harvest, an extraordinary event set to be bigger and more memorable than ever! In partnership with and , and the the exclusive distributor known for bringing the world’s finest spirits to your doorstep, this year’s event will feature an array of wine tastings and culinary experiences at prestigious locations:

🍷Grand Millennium Al Wahda Hotel Abu Dhabi
🍷November 1st Friday 2024
🍷06:00PM to 12:00midnight

Entry is free, with tastings available for just AED 15 per glass, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a premium selection of wines from both old-world and new-world regions. Each wine will be featured at its dedicated tasting station, allowing attendees to discover and appreciate the unique characteristics of each region.
Adding to the experience, live culinary stations will represent the participating countries, offering curated gourmet dishes paired with the showcased wines.
CityDrinks will also be offering a 50% discount on select products, giving guests the chance to purchase their favorite wines at exclusive prices.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration of wine, gourmet food, and a refined ambiance at The Grape Market’s 10th Harvest⚡️

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