In 2009 we will be hosting a variety of evenings based around fine wines. A light hearted occasion involving good food and drink.
Speakers from the wine industry will be on hand to discuss, advise and provide the chance to purchase.
A choice of two main courses plus six wines to taste.
Everything on the menu plus sweets (£3.80) and coffee (£2.00) are also available.
The French, Spanish and Italians have finally realised that the popularity of New World wines needs to be addressed.
Here are six wines to be sampled, produced by modern, forward looking producers from the Continent, all of a modern taste and style.
3 reds, 3 whites (one a blind tasting) and a choice of main course (Lamb Shank or Beef Oriental) -
£14.95
Wine merchant John Konig will be on hand to discuss and advise.
For people who enjoy wines and want to know a little bit more.
Taste 3 whites - Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Ugni Blanc.
And 3 Reds - Merlot, Shiraz and pinot Noir.
We will discuss the characteristics or each grape type in a light hearted manner and have some fun!
3 reds, 3 whites (one a blind tasting) and a choice of main course (Somerset Pork or Poachers Pheasant) - £14.95
Wines from Australia, New Zealand, Chile, South Africa and USA. We will serve a classic from each country to taste and discuss.
Six wines to try (one a blind tasting) and a choice of main course (Chicken Kebab or Duck Breast) - £14.95
Wine merchant on hand to discuss and advise.
Sparkling wines from around the world. There's more to bubbly than just Champagne.
Try six different wines produced with various techniques to make those bubbles.
Wines from France, Spain, Italy and Argentina.
A celebration without the boring speeches!
Six wines to try (one a blind tasting) and a choice of main course (Sea Bass or Chicken with Taragon and Scallops) - £16.00