In short About the experience
Great wines, great jokes, perfect pairing. The Australian sensation, An Idiot's Guide to Wine, is making its way to Rio de Janeiro to deliver an evening of comedy and wine tasting, performed live by a local comedian in Portuguese. Guests will have the opportunity to sample 5 different wine varietals from around the world while enjoying a hilarious stand-up show using material written by Merrick Watts. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a total beginner, you'll giggle and gulp your way through a night where the hardest part will be not to spill your wine while laughing.
Produced by: Fever Written by: Merrick Watts, performed by a local comedian Developed by: Grapes of Mirth
Experience highlights Why you’ll love it

Where Wine Meets Wit
A hilarious stand-up show performed by a local comedian, paired with a tasting of 5 different wine varietals.

Five Wines, Five Stories
A tasting journey packed with distinct flavors and stories from around the world.

Big Laughs, Local Talent
Performed live by a local comedian, using material from Merrick Watts, the world's only WSET Level 3 comedian. Expect a proper stand-up show, not a dry wine lecture.

Perfect for any crew
Date night, catch-up with friends or a solo night out. However you come, you'll leave with a smile.
Gallery Experience the show
On the day How it works

Arrive early & settle in
Doors open ahead of the show. Make sure you arrive early to grab your spot. Seating is assigned by our team on a first-come, first-served basis and may be shared with other guests.

Sip, swirl & laugh
Enjoy a 70-minute stand-up set while you taste 5 different wines from around the world.

Leave a (slightly cheeky) expert
Pick up genuine wine know-how with zero snobbery, just laughs.
About the venueTeatro Rival
An iconic historical and cultural space inaugurated in 1934 and known for its intimate and bohemian atmosphere, the Teatro Rival Petrobras is a landmark in downtown Rio de Janeiro. The venue is famous for hosting great names in samba and MPB, as well as offering feijoadas with live music.
Address
Rua Álvaro Alvim, 33 - Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro, 20031-010
Parking
No parking information available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
FAQs Got questions? We’ve got answers
How do I receive my tickets?
Your tickets are in the Fever app under ‘Tickets’. Just show them at the entrance, no need to print.
Can I change the date of my ticket? Are refunds allowed?
You can change the date of your ticket up to 24 hours in advance. To do so, please contact us and provide the ticket ID associated with your purchase. Alternatively, check the 'Tickets' section of the Fever app for an 'Exchange date and/or time' button and follow the steps. Refunds are not available under any circumstances. For more details, consult our Terms & Conditions.
How long is the experience?
The show runs for approximately 70 minutes.
Where does it take place?
Check the venue address in your ticket confirmation.
What’s the minimum age?
This is an 18+ experience with adult, unfiltered comedy. Valid ID may be required at the door.
What language is the show in?
The experience is held entirely in Portuguese, performed live by a local comedian.
Are drinks included?
Your ticket includes a sample of each wine in the show, this is a tasting, not a meal, so eat beforehand. Alcohol consumption is voluntary; non-alcoholic drinks are available for an additional fee.
Can I record the show?
No. Recording isn’t allowed, and guests may be asked to leave if recordings aren’t deleted when requested.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, venue accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Need help?
Contact Support here.
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