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Gin Tasting The New Castle – Thursday 12th September

Come and enjoy the beauty of gin at The New Castle Sandbay… The Wine Shop from Winscombe will guide you through eight different gins exploring style and provenance. Learn about the colourful history of gin, how it was the cleanest thing to drink and also gave soldiers Dutch Courage. Along side learning and siping through the gins, […]

Spanish Wine Tasting – Friday 30th August

I believe Spain has a wine for everyone, whether you like a fresh glass of sparking wine, zippy chilled whites, through to rich full bodied reds not forgetting the diverse range of fortified Sherries if has to offer. It truly has a wine for everyone. Spain is a large wine country offering many different grapes, […]

Wholesale Delivery / Retail Team Member for The Wine Shop Winscombe Somerset

Position now filled We are seeking for a wholesale delivery / retail team member to work at our Winscombe location. Incorporating our wholesale business and traditional retail. The role is complex, so the candidate must possess excellent communication skills and an understanding of the needs of customer service to both our trade and retail customers. […]

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Gin Tasting – Friday 9th August

Fully Booked Next Gin Tasting 18th October Come and enjoy the beauty of gin… We taste through eight different gins exploring style and provenance. Learn about the colourful history of gin, how it was the cleanest thing to drink and also gave soldiers Dutch Courage. Along side learning and siping through the gins, you will […]

World Wide Whisky

Written by Diana Lyalle It was Whisky Night again at The Wine Shop in Winscombe last Friday, and after a couple of weeks’ duty as an exam invigilator I can tell you this tasting was just what I  needed to reinvigorate my senses. Marlowe Harris, the whisky buyer for from Amathus Drinks whisked us around […]

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Bordeaux Tasting – Friday 26th July

It is with great pleasure we invite Frazer Mott back to the Wine Shop to host an evening with us. Frazer will be exploring Bordeaux and the surrounding areas and showing us the summer side to the South of France. Frazer has an extensive knowledge of this region having lived and worked in the wine […]