The Australia Trade Tasting returns to London and, for the first time since 2020, Edinburgh. Running for more than 30 years, it’s the biggest, brightest and most diverse showcase of Australian wine in the UK. Discover new wines, revisit the classics, meet the makers and catch up with importers. There’ll be 56 exhibitor tables in […]

The next of the Circle's 2024 season of Let's talk about... online seminars will deal with one wine style which could now be particularly under threat. Our two speakers, Michelle Bouffard and Professor Monika Christmann will discuss the topic from standpoints either side of the globe: Canada and Germany. As usual, the seminar is on […]

Let's talk about... Discovering the wines of Burgundy's Mâconnais region - from hidden gems to premier crus, with Cameron Jones The next of the Circle's 2024 season of Let's talk about... online seminars will focus on the southern Burgundy region of the Mâconnais. We’ll look at the numerous villages in the region, the varying terroir […]

  Please note The Portfolio Tasting website has all the masterclass information, event schedule and to details of how to register: https://mentzportfoliotasting.online-rsvp.com

CWW - Let's talk about... Old vines: viticulture and vinification, with producers from the Veneto, Rioja and California Join Sarah Abbott MW, co-founder of The Old Vine Conference, as she talks to three prolific old vine wine producers about how the careful farming of their heritage vineyards is expressed in the wines they produce. Domenico […]

The team at Castelnau Wine Agencies, are delighted to invite Circle of Wine Writers subscribers to their portfolio tasting. With over 80 specially selected wines from their full range, this is a great opportunity to get to know their fantastic wines from our producers around the world. There will also be a rare chance to […]

CWW - Let's talk about... Sicily's historical heritage and its present-day progress on sustainability, organics and more, with Alessio Planeta Tuesday 19th March at 5pm GMT Join us to learn about the history of wine in Sicily and modern practices of sustainability, with Alessio Planeta, CEO of Planeta. Alessio will explain how, for almost five […]

CWW - Let's talk about... Rosé: a simple wine that’s full of mystery, with Liz Gabay MW Tuesday 9th April at 5pm BST For years rosé has been promoted as the simple pink wine appealing to consumers who do not want to learn vintage charts, terroir or wine making. It just is, like Just Ken […]

CWW - Let's talk about... Rosé: a simple wine that’s full of mystery, with Porto Protocol with Diana Snowden Seysses, Marta Mendonça and Muriel Chatel moderated by L.M. Archer.  Tuesday 23rd April at 5pm BST Join us for a discussion on bottle reuse solutions to date with three members of Porto Protocol, Diana Snowden Seysses, […]