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Celebrating 90 years . .
Celebrating 90 years . .
Visiting Major Wine Regions
Visiting Major Wine Regions
Visiting Major Wine Regions
Visiting Major Wine Regions
Learning from masters
Learning from masters
Formal but fun
Formal but fun
Buying for quality
Buying for quality
Awarding excellence, applauding service
Awarding excellence, applauding service
Sampling the Best
Sampling the Best
Visiting the wineries
Visiting the wineries
Wine, food and friends
Wine, food and friends

Branch and Regional Events

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All IWFS members are invited to attend our regional events.


February Events

February 02, 2012
Theme A Vertical Tasting of Chateau Pichon Comtesse Lavande
Venue The Lansdown Club
Location 9 Fitzmaurice Place
Date Feb 02, 2012
Time 7:00pm
The early history of Château Pichon Lalande naturally matches that of its twin sibling, Pichon-Baron, as both were created from the great Pichon estate. The estate as a whole dates back to the time of Bernard de Longueville, the son of Fran&ccedi... more info...
February 04, 2012
Theme Lunch at Wheelers
Venue The Casa Hotel, Yateley
Location Handford Lane, Yateley, GU46 6BT.
Date Feb 04, 2012
Time 12:30 for 1:00pm
Marco Pierre White has been spreading himself around for sometime now, since he left the stoves, and some ventures have been much bet-ter that others. You will remember our review on The Yew Tree at Highclear was very good. Marco’s food has alway... more info...
February 06, 2012
Theme International Wine Challenge and Decanter Awards Winners
Venue Aysgarth Court Centre, Aysgarth Court off Highfield Road, Blackpool
Location Blackpool
Date Feb 06, 2012
Time 7.30pm
February 08, 2012
Theme Visit to Tilda Rice Factory
Venue Tilda Ltd
Location Coldharbour Lane, Rainham, Essex.
Date Feb 08, 2012
Time 10:30 am (Please the early start tiime)
Members of the IWFS London Branch have kindly been invited to visit Tilda, the UK’s number 1 dry rice brand, for a day’s tour involving all aspects of rice growing and production.TILDA is a very well known name and is a family business with... more info...
February 09, 2012
Theme Informal Lunch
Venue Restaurant 1861
Location Near Abergavenny -
Date Feb 09, 2012
Time 12.00 for 12.30
February 11, 2012
Theme Lunch
Venue The Jetty
Location Christchurch Harbour Hotel, Mudeford
Date Feb 11, 2012
Time 12.30pm
The Lunch at the The Jetty, Christchurch Harbour Hotel, turned out to be an excellent event.  We were blessed with glorious winter sunshine enhancing the outstanding views across the harbour towards the Purbecks.  The superb apéritif w... more info...
February 16, 2012
Theme Lunch at Drakes
Venue Drakes Restaurant
Location The Clock House, High Street, Ripley, Surrey, GU23 6AQ
Date Feb 16, 2012
Before opening his own restaurant in Ripley, Steve worked with Nico Ladenis and Marco Pierre White, and several other well-known chefs in theUKand overseas, including the renowned Marc Veyrat inAnnecy.   He has one Michelin Star and an excell... more info...
February 21, 2012
Theme Mardi Gras at Gouthier Soho
Venue Gauthier Soho
Location 21 Romilly Street, London, W1D 5AF
Date Feb 21, 2012
Time 7:00pm sharp until 10:00pm
   If you would like to celebrate Mardi Gras and not travel to the south of France come to Gauthier, a Michelin starred restaurant in the heart of vibrant Soho. After ten years at the Michelin starred Roussillon, Alexis Gauthier has brought... more info...
February 29, 2012
Theme Loire Wines from the 1970s and 80s
Venue The Naval Club
Location 38 Hill Street, London, W1J 5NS
Date Feb 29, 2012
Time 7:00pm
  Many white Loire wines are good when young, then go through a dumb phase for several years before maturing beautifully. Old Loire wines, especially sweet whites, can last for fifty to a hundred or more years. We shall taste 13 wines from 1975 t... more info...