Two
wine tasting events worth checking out
(text
here isn't mine, but is the promotional puff for each - both look like
worthwhile events - Jamie Goode)
Winter
Wine Festival 2005 featuring Growers from around the world
Saturday 22nd October 2005 10.30am to 4.00pm at
Vinopolis, The Great Halls, Stoney Street,
Bankside, London, SE1
(Next to one
of London's best shopping experiences, Borough Market)
£29.50 per person, £100 for
groups of four
Event Tickets Line 0845 330 1855
Email: events@laywheeler.com
Your
time is running out to book your place at Lay & Wheeler's 'Event
of the Year' - the Winter Wine Festival.
A relaxed and informal day
dedicated to wine, with over 100 wines available for tasting, in the
impressive setting of the vaulted Great Halls at Vinopolis more...
I have four
tickets to give away - they'll go to the first people to email me at jamie@wineanorak.com
with the correct answer to the following question:
which wine
region is pictured? (a) the Douro; (b) the Alentejo (c) the Clare
Valley or (d) Stellenbosch. Please specify whether you would like a
single or double ticket.
If
you enjoy wine and get excited by the prospect of trying something
new, then don’t miss the UK’s brand new wine show being staged in
the heart of London this autumn.
The
Wine Show London
will be the ultimate wine experience, packed with an array of
entertaining and information-packed features for anybody wanting to Taste, Try & Buy.
Visitors will be able to get the inside track on the thousands of wines on offer from around the world and save money
with heaps of Show Specials on many of the latest release wines.
Taking
place from Thursday
27 – Sunday 30 October at the Business
Design Centre in Islington, The
Wine Show London is the largest
dedicated wine show in the UK and with over 100 Exhibitors and
heaps of interactive features - it’s a great day out for anybody
who enjoys wine!
Leading
wine experts and celebrities will be at the show every day including Oz Clarke, Susy Atkins, Charles Metcalfe, Kitty Johnson, Robert Joseph,
Sarah
Jane Evans
, Tim Atkin, Joe Wadsack
and Matt
Skinner. Hugely
respected wine aficionado Oz Clarke says: “The Wine Show
London is Britain’s first festival dedicated to all wine lovers –
that’s me, that’s you, that’s everyone who enjoys wine. There
will be a fantastic array of wines to sample and lots of great
features to bring the world of wine to life. I’ll be there
every day. My wine friends will be there every day. Come
and meet us – have a chat, have a drink – we’re looking forward
to it and hope you are too.” ...more
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