Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

miniTASTING: Bordeaux vs Burgundy Wine Tasting London EC2

Date: 30 May, 2013    Price: £15.00

This months theme: Which is better Bordeaux or Burgundy? This is a classic wine debate.  At this special miniTASTING you'll have the chance to try these wines side-by-side and decide for yourself which you prefer. Plus you'll learn a few interesting facts to share at your next dinner party. The new miniTASTINGS format is a huge success.  More quality wine... more food and wine pairing... more laughter and more great people to meet. It's a new venue,...

Available Spaces: 24

English Wine in an English Garden

Date: 1 June, 2013    Price: £42.00

Join us as we celebrate two national treasures, English wine in an English garden. English Wine has taken the world by storm.  It's elegant and full of character, and has been winning international awards - it's served at some of London's top restaurants and . So, whether you’re already an English and would like to explore new vineyards or have yet to discover it, come along and enjoy one of London's best summer events. You’ll get to meet and...

Available Spaces: 3

Cocktail Tasting & Walking Tour of Soho

Date: 15 June, 2013    Price: £40.00

This is a twist on the normal foodie tour we do... As usual your knowledgeable guide will be highlighting the history and fun facts of new and well established foodie shops, members' clubs and fashionable restaurants... BUT ON THIS TOUR:  We'll be visiting 3 of Soho's BEST Cocktail bars.  Plus, we'll be entertained with a demonstration and sampling of 4 cocktails at Caram!!!   We'll also stop off at one of London's best chocolate shops for a talk...

Available Spaces: 8

Royal Ascot-learn about horse racing & luxury Nino Franco Prosecco

Date: 22 June, 2013    Price: £150.00

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. Last year's addition of an exclusive lunch and champagne reception inside the inner racetrack was a huge hit. And this year, it's going to be even better! Picture of some of the group waiting for the Queen in the Parade Ring (the area where they give the...

Available Spaces: 6

miniTASTING: Summer Wines - Wine Tasting London EC2

Date: 28 June, 2013    Price: £15.00

Friday night = good wines and good times!!! This months theme: We change the weight of our clothes with the seasons.  But do you change your wines?  At this tasting you'll learn about the body a wine, how to chill your wine, and pick up a few tips on buying wines for BBQ's and Picnics. The new miniTASTINGS format is a huge success.  More quality wine... more food and wine pairing... more laughter and more great people to meet. It's a new venue,...

Available Spaces: 34

St James walking tour

Date: 13 July, 2013    Price: £15.00

Be fascinated by the exclusive ‘men only’ clubs from the 1800’s. Be intrigued by the ‘secret world of the wealthy’ Be delighted by the posh eateries and foodie delights along the way. The St James walk focuses on the gentleman clubs of London. St James, still sometimes referred to as ‘Clubland’, was well known for its very exclusive ‘men only’ clubs, which gained popularity in the late 1800’s, and were frequented by the wealthy...

Available Spaces: 13

Ice Cream & Liqueur Pairing: A Walk & Garden Party Lunch

Date: 20 July, 2013    Price: £45.00

Do you enjoy rich, creamy, delicious ice cream? Do you relish the thought of a leisurely walk alongside the River Thames, ending with lunch in an old, quaint pub? This yummy indulgence is the perfect summer treat!  After a leisurely 2 mile walk along the south side of the River Thames, we arrive at a beautiful, hidden pub garden in one of London's most charming villages- Barnes. This custom-designed Tastour is available exclusively to Tastourians. This...

Available Spaces: 16

Islington Walking Tour (and optional lunch) with Rob Smith

Date: 10 August, 2013    Price: £15.00

This walk had great reviews when we first hosted it, so I thought we'd do it again.  Rob the guide is great, hope you can make it! About this event: You may know Islington for its quirky bars and restaurants... take a step back in time and you'll find its links to food go back to the Middle Ages. This walk looks at how Islington has kept London fed for the last 800 years. You'll spend one and a half hour walking through one of London’s liveliest...

Available Spaces: 17

miniTASTING: Pouilly-Fumé vs Pouilly Fuissé Wine Tasting London EC2

Date: 29 August, 2013    Price: £15.00

This months theme: Pouilly-Fumé vs Pouilly Fuissé  - Another classic debate for us winos.  At the miniTASTING's we aim to provide the opportunity to try wines side-by-side, to help you become more confident in your wine choice.  At this tasting you'll learn the difference between these two classic french regions, and a few tips on which regions offer similar style wine but at half the price.  Plus you'll learn a few interesting facts to share...

Available Spaces: 37

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