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Events
Tastings by Paul Mapplebeck
Paul runs a tasting of top quality wines most months at the Civil Service Club, 15 Great Scotland Yard in Westminster.
Normal price £35. Coming soon are:
14th March : Côte Rôtie (mainly Guigal, including a 100 Parker Point wine)
11th April : St Julien
9th May : Red Burgundy - great names of the Côtes de Nuits
13th June : Bordeaux : St Emilion
11th July : Australian Cabernet Sauvignon
22th August : Hermitage
12th September: Pomerol
10th October : Young vs Mature
14th November : Châteauneuf du Pape
5th December : Vintage Port
For details, please contact Paul Mapplebeck, 65 Grange Gardens, Pinner HA5 5QD. tel 0208 866 9314
Offers
Wine Speciality Businesses:
Ealing-based Wilson Douglas provide a complete portfolio management service in fine wines.
John Thorne's bookshop for Bacchanalian Bibliophiles
Robin Butler specialises in antique wine accessories
Fine Wine Accessories sell Champagne Glasses, Decanters, Wine Glasses, Restaurant Diaries, Hotel Registers, etc.
The Tasting Game was developed as an easy method to learn about wine while enjoying an entertaining evening's fun.
Wine Cellar Innovations offers custom wine storage solutions.
Wine Rack Superstores provide top quality wine racks, wine furniture, and wine accessories.
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Specialist Wine Sales
South American Wines sell wines from Peru to Argentina online.
Wines of Uruguay focus exclusively on wines of Uruguay.
Boursot's Wine Collection provides a superior service for cross-Channel wine buyers in the historic town of Ardres, just 15 minutes south of Calais.
Guy Boursot offers good, sensible (and British!) advice.
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Wine-related Holidays
Long-standing Charlemagne members Christos Ioannou & Sandy Leckie organise wine tours as Wine Voyages.
Loire Wine Tours offer Loire valley holidays at St Macaire du Bois.
River Loire is a French Travel Company organising private luxury tours including a 7 day wine tour
Gonzague Descamps Services en Champagne arrange private Champagne wine tours
Sue Boxell of Burgundy on a plate organises wine and gastronomy trips in Burgunday
Burgundy Discovery offers day trips based around Beaune
Burgundy bike tours
Château Troplong-Mondot (Premier Grand Cru Classé, St Emilion) Premier Grand Cru Classé has 3 Bed & Breakfast rooms and a Reception room that can cater for up to 40.
La Matha is a holiday cottage sleeping up to 9 in Gironde, well placed for visiting Bordeaux appelations - St Emilion, Graves, Sauternes, etc are all in easy reach.
Domaine de Lauroux is a small, family-owned vineyard in Gascony (producing Cotes de Gascogne, Floc de Gascogne and Bas-Armagnac) welcoming groups for tours/tastings & lunches, and also offers self-catering and B&B holiday accommodation for up to 8.
Vinécole is a wine school for all, located in Languedoc-Roussillon run by Matthew Stubbs MW. Vinécole offers Wine Weekends, 'Speed Tastings', tutored tastings, 1-day 'Wine Experience' and WSET Courses.
La Madelene Rhone Wine Holidays is a small residential (a carefully restored 12th C. priory at the foot of Mont Ventoux) wine tour specialist. Hosted by WSET approved wine educator Philip Reddaway.
Filippo Magnani of Fufluns offers tailor-made programmes based on Wine & Food in the Chianti, Brunello, Montepulciano, Maremma and Elba Island
Italian Cooking School - Learn & enjoy the Italian cooking experience at Cooking in Tuscany's school in Castello La Torre, Tuscany, Italy
Muralia Vineyards and Il Poggiarello Agriturismo offer a special package for a special holiday in Southern Tuscany.
Sue Wallworth runs wine tours in Sicily
Greekpaths have specially designed itineraries through the Wine roads of Northern Greece.
Odyssey Tours offer two varieties of wine holidays in Greece - Bacchus (12 visits to wineries and vineyards) and Dionysus (15 visits to wineries).
Stephen Barrett of WineHolidays.net has been arranging European coach-based tours for more than 20 years.
New Horizon Wines specialises in the wines of Virginia and associated wine tourism.
Magda von der Heyde organizes winetours in Argentina and Chile
Arblaster & Clarke offer more than 50 tours a year around the world
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