Time: Tasting 12.00-13.00 / Lunch 13.00-15.00 Place: Private Dining Room at Elystan Street A tasting of the award-winning wines from Château de Santenay, hosted by Thierry Budin of CA Grand Cruand David Gleave of Liberty Wines, followed by a three course lunch prepared by Elystan Street, where chef Phil Howard is now cooking some of London’s most exciting food. Among the wines on show will be Mercurey 1er Cru […]

It’s with great pleasure that the Association des Champagnes Biologiques (ACB) would like to invite you to its First Official Organic Champagne tasting in London. Certified organic champagne remains a rarity. Of the 33,000 appellation hectares, only 600 are certified organic or in the process of being certified. And if just 2% of the champagne […]

Hosted by Bodegas Bilbainas' winemaker Alejandro López, an authentic Spanish menu created by two Michelin starred chefs, Mario Sandoval and Marcos Morán and paired with exquisite, award winning wines from Viña Pomal.

On behalf of Nederburg wines, a special evening of wine tasting hosted by Nederburg’s head winemaker, Andrea Freeborough, on Tuesday 13th November 2018. She is flying over to London from South Africa especially for this exciting event. Please join us to explore Nederburg’s portfolio alongside delicious canapés and learn more about the famous South African winery and their relationship with Qhubeka, […]

Come along to this Circle event to taste and learn about the new wines emerging from the Welsh vineyards. Meet the producers and also get the latest news on the 2018 vintage too. Book your place with Andrea on [email protected] Tickets £10 for members (£15 for AWE members and £20 for guests)

What?                           A tasting of the following, followed by lunch: Bruce Jack - new range Bruce Jack Reserve wines The Flagstone & collaboration wines   When & where?           Wednesday 21st November - 11am onwards   There’s more??            Yes! The following guest winemakers will be present to showcase current & library stock.  They have worked, or […]

An exclusive and intimate Bordeaux dinner at Michelin starred La Dame de Pic, London. You will be hosted by Thierry Budin Managing Director of CA Grands Crus. The wines will include exquisite range of CA Grands Crus Bordeaux wines including, Chateaux Meyney, Grands Puy Ducasse and Blaignan. These will be paired by hand selected dishes by Anne-Sophie Pic herself.

Circle members and Friends are invited to attend this popular annual event and taste the wines from our sponsor Utiel-Requena from Valencia. Tickets are £15 for members and Friends, £10 per guest ticket. Applications to be made to Andrea Warren via [email protected]  

Did you know New Zealand is celebrating 200 years since the first vines were planted in New Zealand soil? Yorkshireman and Christian missionary Samuel Marsden first planted vines in Northland in September 1819 although we don’t know if he ever made wine. Charles Darwin noted that grapes were among the fruits flourishing under Maori care […]