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December 2019 – “Wines for Christmas” with Heather Dougherty November 2019 – “Hungarian Wines” – Audrey Zarach October 2019 – “A Blind Tasting” – David Mendus September 2019 – Wines of Portugal – Marta Aries Mateus-Bowers August 2019 – Nina’s … Read more
Sadly, this year was not our usual December festivity! We were determined to do our best to celebrate, and in the circumstances we could only offer garden meetings for up to six hardy souls. David Fulton as usual sourced some … Read more
We were again lucky with the weather, and we enjoyed some good sunshine with our September wines. This time, the wines were specially selected by Laithwaites, who have a friendly and helpful shop beside the river in Surbiton. The wines … Read more
After cancelling all our meetings from March onwards, as required by the Covid-19 rules, we saw that we could meet in groups of no more than 6 in members gardens for our July Meeting. We chose to hold the meeting … Read more
Following the success of the July garden meetings, a similar plan was made for August. As evenings are already drawing in, it was decided to offer a Saturday alternative for those who could not attend the Monday afternoon date of … Read more
The Languedoc is the largest and one of Pippa’s favourite wine producing regions in France. An area heavily managed by the State, it outstrips all of the Australian wine regions put together in terms of production and 70% of the … Read more
Little did we know that by the time this presentation came around, Australia would be experiencing some of its most devastating bush fires on record and the country’s vineyards have not escaped unscathed. Club Treasurer David Mendus began the evening with … Read more
Every now and again it’s good to have a change. This month, Deborah Zbinden returned to the Club to preside over a rather different meeting presentation. As you might guess from the title, members were tasked with tasting and then deciding … Read more
This year, all our wines for Christmas were supplied by Laithwaites and the super helpful team at the Surbiton store. Heather Dougherty returned to tell us all about the wines selected to accompany our delicious Christmas courses and the tasting … Read more