Franck Bijon, President of Les Crus Bourgeois du Médoc will be presenting a selection of wines from across the 2019, 2020 & 2021 vintages from the 3 tier system: Cru Bourgeois, Cru Bourgeois Supérieur and Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel.  The tasting will be split into two different sessions: Morning Session: 10am to 1pm Afternoon session: 2pm […]

Let's talk about... Let's talk about... Meeting viticultural challenges in Stellenbosch: high altitude winemaking in the Banghoek Valley and the continuous fight against leaf roll virus, with Nic van Aarde Full details to follow.  

Let's talk about... Jordan Wine Estate's answer to climate change: Assyrtiko in Stellenbosch and cool climate chardonnay and pinot noir in Sussex, with Gary and Kathy Jordan and Sjaak Nelson The Jordan family's wine enterprise spans two very different locations: Stellenbosch in South Africa and East Sussex in England. Gary and Kathy, with head winemaker […]

CWW - Festive Party - Monday 18 December 2023 - 67 Pall Mall, London Please put Monday 18 December in your diary as we are planning to hold our popular Festive Party from 6.30-8.30 pm GMT - for members, and guests, to attend in person.  We would like to thank The Old Vine Conference who have kindly agreed to be […]

© Benjamin McMahon Jancis, widely regarded as the world's most influential wine writer, will be talking about why wine bottle weight matters and the current state of play on bottle weight around the world. She will highlight the goodies and the baddies, and touch on various alternatives in wine packaging. Supported by her team at […]

The second of the Circle's 2024 season of Let's talk about... online seminars will be presented by another expert member, Randy Caparoso. As usual, this year the sessions will continue on Tuesdays at 5pm UK time, normally in the first and third weeks of each month, with advance registration. If you can't attend the live […]

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 […]

Business France invite you to VIN: a French Wine Tasting Join us for the UK's flagship French wine tasting event, VIN! Immerse yourself in the world of French wine as producers guide you through their curated selection from every French wine region. There will be a mix of wines seeking representation & products that are […]

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 […]