Tastour

Wednesday June 26, 2013 at 06:00 This is the best wine festival of the year.  Try as many of the worlds best wines as you can, for only £15 (with our Tastour special discount – enter code TASTOUR )   Event details: If you’ve never been to a wine festival, here’s what it looks like.  Lots of tables, each with around different 10 wines to try.  You walk around, sampling lots of different wines – it’s amazing! About this wine …

Tastour Monthly Mini-Tasting Review By Experience Card   We attended Tatsour’s mini-tasting this month, which focused on dessert wines, or as Tastour called them, ‘stickies’. I very much enjoy sweet wines more so than their regular red and white counterparts, so was looking forward to trying some new ones and learning how they are produced. The whole downstairs brassiere area at The Red Herring in the city was reserved for the event. Kelly, Tastour’s founder and host for the night, …

To celebrate Royal Ascot, and all things fine in life, Nino Franco is offering Tastourians a chance to win a magnum (not one, but two bottles) of the best Prosecco’s in the world. Plus we’re giving away two tickets to a miniTASTING for you to collect your prize! Blogs on Prosecco: Bare facts on Prosecco Prosecco… glamour in your fizz Heavy on Flavour…  Light on the pocketbook   To Enter: All you need to do is email, info(at)tastour.co.uk  with the …

It’s always a pleasure to introduce new wines and concepts to help you get thinking about what your drinking! Last month we hosted our first Organic, biodynamic and natural wine tasting.   A recap of a few of the things we learned: The term natural wine is reserved only for wines with no sulphites or chemicals, it is not a generic term for organic wine. The EU is allowed to label a wine Organic if it contains sulphites, however in …

Thursday May 2, 2013 at Our master mixologist Adam Spinks is going to entertain us through the world of Gin.  This tastour includes a taste of 4 cocktails and one for you to kickstart your night with. Gin is super trendy, it makes great cocktails and even taste good on it’s own. Adam is an award-winning bartender and knows all the tricks…. after this 45 minute masterclass so will you! See the photos below for our last class with Adam. …

Sunday March 17, 2013 at 10:00 Map and Directions If you’re around on Sunday, join us as we work our way around the room – I’m hoping to try at least 50 wines!!!  Then we’ll wag our tails at the Pop up restaurant, The Unfilitered Dog. Should be jolly good fun!!! and of course, there will be some learning too! This registration page is for Bon Vivant members only.  If you’d like to join us, please buy your ticket through …

Saturday June 22, 2013 at 09:00 Map and Directions Hello Tastourians!! Royal Ascot has become a Tastour tradition. This is our 5th year!!! Several members join us every year, making it clear that this is a fantastic event and well worth the money. This year’s event is fully booked.  Hope you can make it next year! Last year’s addition of an exclusive lunch and Prosecco reception inside the inner racetrack was a huge hit. And this year, it’s going to …