DIARY 2018 - 2019
We meet on the second Thursday of the month.
Nov 8th
Th Gorblimey (£20)
Countries like Turkey, Hungary and the Lebanon don't fit into Europe or the New World but are a repositry of ancient wine-making practices now being supplemented by modern technology. We shall explore.
Dec 13th
Christmas Dinner (Price to be advised shortly)
Howard,s House Hotel, Teffont Evias
Jan 10th
Off the Autostrada (£20)
A look at some of the less well known Italian wines that are making waves.
Feb 14th
Valentine's Fizz (£25)
To celebrate Valentine's Day we will be tasting Champagne and good sparklers.
Mar 14th
Shopping Basket (£15)
A look at what our local supermarkets have to offer.
Apr 11th
The Dukedom (£20)
A taste tour of the better value wines of Beaujolais and Burgundy
May 9th
The City Slickers (£20)
Corney & Barrow are one of the country's oldest winemerchants andfamous for their City of London wine bars. We shall delve into their cellars.
Jun 13th
Rhône & Provence (£20)
Tasting our way through the warm south-east of France.
Jul 4th
Food & Wine evening (£39.00)
Something NEW. Venue is Combe Bissett Village Hall where we will have the services of Ken Jelf, a private chef. Fizz followed by a delicious dinner accompanied by our own selection of wine.
Aug 8th
The World of Riesling (£20)
A chance to taste the New World's attempts to match Alsace, Austria and Germany.