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Category Archives: Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting Group
The Wine Tasting Group meets at 7:30 pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We take it in turns to host the group in our own homes. The group is currently full. If you would like more information, then … Continue reading
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Wine Tasting Group
In September, our group went on a visit to the Hanwell Wine Estate in Hickling Pastures, near Melton Mowbray. Helenka, the vineyard owner gave us a very informative talk about the estate before we set off on a tour of … Continue reading
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Renishaw Hall Vinyard Trip
In August our trip was to Renishaw Hall gardens and vineyard. Fourteen of us set off from Hucknall Marketplace in a mini bus and thank goodness it didn’t rain because our whole day was to be outside. On arrival we … Continue reading
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Wine Tasting Skills Improve
WINE TASTING GROUP After another successful year of tasting wine we would like to believe that we are now the experts in this field. However……… It won’t hurt to keep trying hard for another year, so as to perfect our … Continue reading
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Wine Tasting in March
We had a wonderful evening in March, when we went to the Theatre Royal Third Stage. Over 100 people took part in a ‘Chilled Guitar with Wine Tasting’ Experience. Top chef Heston Blumenthal reckons that music can twist your taste … Continue reading
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