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Find us at the Food Festivals

Three Different Food Festivals to Enjoy – Come and see the Wine Shop out and about. It really is great to get involved with these 3 festivals that are happening in around the area promoting local produce and businesses.. Get tasting!! Weston Dairy Festival Wednesday 3rd August – Sunday 7th August 2016 Weston-super-Mare Sea Front Lawns […]

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Blind Tasting – 8th September

Blind tastings are always fun and it makes us forget about the label price and taste the wine without image and price being a major influence. These tastings will also be for those of you that want to practice your tasting skills and get more in tune to what you are tasting and  to help […]

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Sauvignon Blanc Tasting – 30th September

This tasting is to show this single white grape variety in different forms. It is the iconic grape of the famous regions of Sancerre and Pouilly Fume, it shot to fame when it was planted in the wine region of Marlbough New Zealand and the grape was named on the label. It is a popular […]

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Portuguese Wine and Dinner Tasting – October 7th

I feel privileged to welcome Raymond Reynolds in hosting a wine dinner on behalf of the Wine Shop. Raymond will take us through stunning Portuguese wines while we enjoy a three course meal freshly prepared by the Railway Kitchen. Raymond was born and raised in Portugal, and went on to study Chemistry at Leicester University, […]

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Somerset Wine Fair – Friday 28th October 2016

The Somerset Wine Fair is our big annual event with so much to taste and explore with wines and spirits from around the world. We have great wines for you to taste and producers to meet, plus I’m excited to introduce two leading people in the wine and drinks industry who will be taking centre stage […]

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Musar Wine and Dinner Tasting – November 3rd

We are honoured to welcome Camilla from Chateau Musar, the iconic Lebanese wine producer. Gaston Hochar at just 20 years old began making wine in 1930 within the Bekka valley. He was in inspired by Lebanon’s 6000 years of winemaking and his travels to Bordeaux. Gastons sons, Serge and Ronald joined in the family business, […]

blind tasting

Blind Tasting – 10th November

Blind tastings are always fun and it makes us forget about the label price and taste the wine without image and price being a major influence. These tastings will also be for those of you that want to practice your tasting skills and get more in tune to what you are tasting and  to help […]

Gin tasting

Gin Tasting – 11th November

This event is now full Yes its Gin Tasting time! Come and explore the wonderful world of Gin. Tasting gins from all over the world, including gins made closer to home! Tasting 8 different gins, detecting different botanicals used and which tonic works best for you! Date: Friday 11th November Time: 7.00pm -9.00pm Cost: £30 […]

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Fortified Tasting 25th November

This tasting is discovering the different styles of fortified wines. Find out the different styles from around the world to compare and contrast and see which is your favoruite fortified tipple! Date Friday 25th November Time 7pm – 9pm Cost £25 Book 01934 708312