Port Tasting invite

[jackal10]

I have no connection with this company except as a happy customer, and I have their permission to forward this on. However do make a reservation if you intend to go.

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The Directors and Company of Cambridge Wine Merchants cordially invite you to join us this St George's Day for our first annual Grand Port Tasting - the largest show of this kind to occur in the UK for over a decade.

Friday 23rd April 5:00pm-8:00pm

City University Club

50 Cornhill EC3V 3PD

Tickets: £5 (redeemable against orders of a dozen or more bottles)

(Also on April 22nd at the Hall of Wesley College Cambridge, the main tasting will be from 11am-3pm with a light lunch being served from 1pm. Also 5-6pm)

On show will be the wines of Croft, Delaforce, Dow, Fonseca, Graham, Krohn, Niepoort, Quinta do Noval, Quinta do Passadouro, Quinta do Vesuvio, Romariz, Smith-Woodhouse, Taylor, Warre and more.

The tasting will be focusing on the rubies, LBVs, single quinta vintages and superior tawnies/colheitas of these houses, along with several recent full vintage wines. The wines will be arranged by type allowing you to make a meaningful comparison between the various producers.

Throughout the event, the staff of Cambridge Wine Merchants and the will be at hand to talk to you about the wines.

For reservations, enquiries and details, please contact the Tasting Coordinator, as below. Places are limited so please reply early.

Please feel free to forward this email to interested parties.

RSVP

Luke Webster - luke@cambridgewine.com

Cambridge Wine Merchants

32 Bridge Street

Cambridge CB2 1UJ

Tel: 01223 568989

Cambridge Wine Merchants is a dynamic independent Company and for over a decade, a major supplier the Cellars of the Oxford and Cambridge

Colleges- this role gives us exceptional access and buying power in the fields of premium Port, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhone, Germany and Alsace. Consequently, our retail, wholesale and en-primeur prices in these areas are some of the very best in the Country.

Contact us at info@cambridgewine.com for further details, we can email you a full list of all the Ports to be tasted, or an even fuller list of all the ports we sell.

[jackal10]

I received another reminder. Ther is a tasting in Oxford as well.

Please feel free to pass on this invitation to friends who may be interested.

Next week's tasting is going to be quite an awesome event - the first time all the major Port houses have agreed to show their wines together.

We still have some places left.

And here's the invite...

Ladies and Gentlemen,

The Directors and Company of Cambridge Wine Merchants cordially invite you to join us this St George's Day for our first annual Grand Port Tasting - the largest show of this kind to occur in the UK..

LONDOn - Friday 23rd April

5:00pm-8:00pm

City University Club

50 Cornhill EC3V 3PD

Tickets: £5 (redeemable against orders of a dozen or more bottles)

CAMBRIDGE - Thursday 22nd April

The Hall, Wesley College,

11am-3pm and 5-6:30pm

OXFORD - Friday 23rd April

The Hall, Wadham College, 11am-3pm with a light lunch being served from 1pm.

On show will be the wines of Croft, Delaforce, Dow, Fonseca, Graham, Krohn, Niepoort, Quinta do Noval, Quinta do Passadouro, Quinta do Vesuvio, Romariz, Smith-Woodhouse, Taylor, Warre and more.

The tasting will be focusing on the rubies, LBVs, single quinta vintages and superior tawnies/colheitas of these houses, along with several recent full vintage wines. The wines will be arranged by type allowing you to make a meaningful comparison between the various producers.

Throughout the event, the staff of Cambridge Wine Merchants and the will be at hand to talk to you about the wines.

For reservations, enquiries and details, please contact the Tasting Coordinator, as below. Places are limited so please reply early. Please feel free to forward this email to interested parties.

RSVP

Luke Webster - luke@cambridgewine.com

Cambridge Wine Merchants

32 Bridge Street

Cambridge CB2 1UJ

Tel: 01223 568989

Cambridge Wine Merchants is a dynamic independent Company and for over a decade, a major supplier the Cellars of the Oxford and Cambridge

Colleges- this role gives us exceptional access and buying power in the fields of premium Port, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhone, Germany and Alsace. Consequently, our retail, wholesale and en-primeur prices in these areas are some of the very best in the Country.

Contact us at info@cambridgewine.com for further details, we can email you a full list of all the Ports to be tasted, or an even fuller list of all the ports we sell.

[slacker]

Is this Hal Wilson's place, Cambridge Wine Merchants?