About

An afternoon of Portuguese wine and petiscos at Warmoesstraat 149, Amsterdam, on Saturday 21 November from 14:30 to 17:00. Bring one bottle of wine and go home with a different one.

What to expect

The afternoon has three parts: a bottle swap, a tasting of three Portuguese wines and a petiscos table.

Hosted by Definitely Tuga and Mesa.

  • One sealed wine bottle, any country
  • Everyone goes home with a different bottle
  • 3 Portuguese wines from 3 regions
  • Petiscos: bread, cheeses, cured sausages, sardine toasts
  • Olives, roasted almonds and dried figs
  • No wine knowledge needed, ages 18+

Questions

When does SWAP & SIP start and end?

SWAP & SIP runs Saturday, 21 November 2026, 14:30 until 17:00.

Where is SWAP & SIP?

SWAP & SIP takes place at Warmoesstraat 149, Amsterdam.

How much are tickets for SWAP & SIP?

Tickets for SWAP & SIP cost from €55 on the official ticket shop.

What should I bring?

One sealed bottle of wine, from any country.

Minimum value: €5

You share its story in about 30 seconds, no speeches

Forgot yours? You can buy one on-site from Mesa

Which wines will we taste?

Three Portuguese wines from three regions.

Deu La Deu (Vinho Verde): an Alvarinho from Monção e Melgaço

Casa de Santar (Dão): from a historic estate in the hills of the Dão

Quinta do Crasto (Douro): a red from an estate on the slopes above the river

You'll learn where each wine comes from and which grapes it's made from

What food is served?

A Portuguese petiscos table:

Artisan bread

Cheeses with fruit jams

Iberian cured sausages (charcutaria)

Sardine toasts

Olives, roasted almonds and dried figs

Amsterdam

Getting there

Warmoesstraat 149, 1012 JC Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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