September 2021 – Exploring Climate with Angela Bawtree
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Our eagerly awaited return to the Barn Hall couldn’t have started in better hands. After a glass of crémant to celebrate the occasion, members settled down to enjoy their first fact-to-face professional presentation in eighteen months. Angela Bawtree is one … Read more

2021 Presentations
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December 2021 – Special Christmas Event with Heather Dougherty November 2021 – A Mediterranean Island wine ‘cruise’ with Lits Philippou October 2021 – AGM followed by Simon Rolfe of Sea Change Wines September 2021 – Exploring Climate with Angela Bawtree … Read more

Nina Cerullo
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Nina’s company, Wine Workshop, provides wine education and consultation for the trade and public.   Nina has been educating in the wine trade since 2001, teaching everything from ‘An Introduction to Wine’, to WSET qualifications, to advanced masterclasses in various … Read more

June 2021 – a garden meeting: Italy with Vine King
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Continuing our “Summer Holiday” theme, this meeting sampled the wines of Italy. They were supplied by VineKing, an established off-licence with stores in Reigate, Weybridge and East Molesey. Despite the difficulties, reported throughout the trade, of keeping stock levels as … Read more

April 2021 – Wines of the Rhone
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April meeting – Discover the Wines of  the Rhone Valley with Heather Dougherty./ Again, the restrictions on indoor meetings meant that we had to use Zoom from our own homes to hear Heather Dougherty’s presentation on the wines of the … Read more

March 2021 – a virtual tour of the Loire
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Our first Zoom meeting with a presenter, a “virtual wine tour of the Loire valley” was enjoyed by 26 members, who had bought their own Loire wine to enjoy as Lits Philippou gave us first a thorough oenological view of … Read more

February 2021 – a zoom meeting
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Our February meeting was a light hearted Zoom meeting with the primary purpose of renewing old friendships. 22 members and 3 guests Zoomed in, and all seemed to be enjoying themselves, some (including Kevin, our Zoom master) showing considerable Zoom … Read more