About the venue
The Chelmsford Club is a private members club based in Chelmsford city centre. With a history spanning back to 1884, it's a stunning Victorian house, carefully restored and maintained by the club members, and home to our evening events and teaching courses in Chelmsford.
How to get there
The Chelmsford Club
108 NEW LONDON ROAD
CM2 0RG
See map at bottom of page
Upcoming events
Thu 25
Sep
- 2025 -
Posh or Plonk - Blind Tasting - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
How much should I spend on wine? Are more expensive wines better? Can you really taste the difference between a cheaper and more expensive bottle? These are questions we are asked a lot so it's time to find out!
£40.00
Starts Thu 02
Oct
- 2025 -
The Foodie Bundle - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
The concept of food and wine pairing is as old as the hills, but seems wreathed in mystery and confusion. Come and enjoy the pleasure of food and wine shared and paired. Over three evenings, spread over three months, we will explore how wine and food...
£120.00
Thu 02
Oct
- 2025 -
Spanish Wine and Tapas - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Spain is an intriguing mixture of old and new - winemakers are combining traditional grape varieties like Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Cariñena with ‘international’ grape varieties, to produce stunning new wines.
£45.00
Thu 09
Oct
- 2025 -
Italian Reds for Autumn - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
The nights are drawing in, the temperature is dropping, so this evening is dedicated to rich, opulent red wines to see you through the colder months.
£45.00
Thu 23
Oct
- 2025 -
Wines of the Rhone Valley - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
It's back! By popular demand our exploration of the wine of the Rhone valley returns.
£40.00
Thu 06
Nov
- 2025 -
Explore: Argentina - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Each month we explore the wines of a particular country. Tonight we venture to Argentina!
£40.00
Sat 08
Nov
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:00am
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is the perfect starting point for anyone with no, or little experience of wine tasting.
£225.00
Thu 20
Nov
- 2025 -
French Cheese and French Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day with an evening of classic French cheese and wine pairings.
£45.00
Thu 04
Dec
- 2025 -
Prestige Champagne & Sparkling Wine - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
For many people we know, the first rule of wine is that it should be sparkling. If you fall into that bracket, or you know someone who does, allow us to introduce our Prestige Champagne and Sparkling Wine evening, just in time for Christmas!&nbs...
£50.00
Thu 11
Dec
- 2025 -
Christmas Cheese & Wine - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Unquestionably, our most indulgent night of the year! We've sourced the finest wines, bubbles and festive fortified treats for your Christmas table all paired beautifully with some glorious seasonal cheese classics.
£45.00
Sat 10
Jan
- 2026 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:00am
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is the perfect starting point for anyone with no, or little experience of wine tasting.
£225.00
Thu 15
Jan
- 2026 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Did you know that one of the best pairings with cheeses of all styles is actually white wine?
£45.00
Sat 17
Jan
- 2026 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom
The Chelmsford Club
9:30am
This advanced course takes place over six Saturdays and provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and winemaking, all the main wine appellations and key regions of the world and how to accurately taste and assess wine style and quali...
£950.00
Thu 22
Jan
- 2026 -
Fizz & Chips - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
A decadent evening that pairs six different Sparkling wines with delicous, traditional British Fish & Chips.
£60.00
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Sat 24
Jan
- 2026 -
Whisky Tasting - Burns Night Special - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
5:00pm
A special evening of tasting six whiskies all of which will be from Scotland, with a delicious haggis supper.
£60.00
Thu 29
Jan
- 2026 -
Explore - South Africa - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
As part of our regular Explore series tonight we will taste wines from the coast to the mountains of the Western Cape.
£40.00
Thu 05
Feb
- 2026 -
A - Z of Grapes : 4 Weeks - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Move away from mainstream wines & explore unusual & unique grape varieties from all corners of the world!
£140.00
Sat 07
Mar
- 2026 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:30am
The WSET Level 2 Wine award course is suitable for anybody who has a serious interest in wine, and wishes to broaden their knowledge in a structured way.
£530.00
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Thu 12
Mar
- 2026 -
La Dolce Vita: A Prosecco Experience - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Join us for an elegant evening dedicated to the charm of Italy's most beloved sparkling wine. This 2 hour tasting experience will take you on a journey through refined bubbles, from crisp and refreshing styles to richer, more complex pours.
£45.00
Thu 19
Mar
- 2026 -
Slainte! Explore Irish Spirits
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Explore the world of Irish spirits, from liqueurs and gin to the renowned whiskey that the country is famous for! During this event, you'll tour a variety of offerings from the Emerald Isle.
£45.00
Thu 26
Mar
- 2026 -
Explore: Slovakia with Naughty Grape
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Next in our monthly Explore series, we discover the exciting wines of Slovak-Tokaj.
£45.00
Thu 02
Apr
- 2026 -
Chocolate and Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Just in time for Easter! Indulge your senses with an evening of pure enjoyment...Discover how silky artisan chocolate and decadent wines come together in a match made in heaven.
£47.50
Thu 09
Apr
- 2026 -
Explore - Portugal
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
As part of our regular Explore series tonight we will taste wines from the sun-soaked vineyards of Portugal.
£40.00
Thu 16
Apr
- 2026 -
The Battle of Bordeaux - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Step into the ring (or rather, the glass) for an unforgettable evening of Bordeaux brilliance where we pit Left Bank and Right Bank wines against each other in this head-to-head showdown!
£50.00
Thu 30
Apr
- 2026 -
Vintage Vines: A Fine Wine Affair - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Uncork an unforgettable evening...
Join us for an exclusive Fine Wine Tasting, where sophistication meets indulgence.
£80.00
Thu 07
May
- 2026 -
Islands & Highlands - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Escape the ordinary and let your palate travel. Islands and Highlands celebrates the unique flavours born from island breezes and mountain heights.
£40.00
Thu 21
May
- 2026 -
Drink Pink - Discover Rosé - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
From the palest barley-there rosés to darker food-friendly drops, come and discover some delicious pink drinks and get set for summer!
£40.00
Thu 04
Jun
- 2026 -
Rioja and Tapas - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Spain is an intriguing mixture of tradition and cutting edge winemaking.
Join us for a delicious journey through the heart of Spain as we pair the bold, vibrant wines of Rioja with an irresistible selection of authentic tapas.
£47.50
Thu 25
Sep
- 2025 -
Posh or Plonk - Blind Tasting - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
How much should I spend on wine? Are more expensive wines better? Can you really taste the difference between a cheaper and more expensive bottle? These are questions we are asked a lot so it's time to find out!
£40.00
Starts
Thu 02
Oct
- 2025 -
The Foodie Bundle - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
The concept of food and wine pairing is as old as the hills, but seems wreathed in mystery and confusion. Come and enjoy the pleasure of food and wine shared and paired. Over three evenings, spread over three months, we will explore how wine and food...
£120.00
Thu 02
Oct
- 2025 -
Spanish Wine and Tapas - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Spain is an intriguing mixture of old and new - winemakers are combining traditional grape varieties like Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Cariñena with ‘international’ grape varieties, to produce stunning new wines.
£45.00
Thu 09
Oct
- 2025 -
Italian Reds for Autumn - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
The nights are drawing in, the temperature is dropping, so this evening is dedicated to rich, opulent red wines to see you through the colder months.
£45.00
Thu 23
Oct
- 2025 -
Wines of the Rhone Valley - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
It's back! By popular demand our exploration of the wine of the Rhone valley returns.
£40.00
Thu 06
Nov
- 2025 -
Explore: Argentina - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Each month we explore the wines of a particular country. Tonight we venture to Argentina!
£40.00
Sat 08
Nov
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:00am
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is the perfect starting point for anyone with no, or little experience of wine tasting.
£225.00
Thu 20
Nov
- 2025 -
French Cheese and French Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day with an evening of classic French cheese and wine pairings.
£45.00
Thu 04
Dec
- 2025 -
Prestige Champagne & Sparkling Wine - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
For many people we know, the first rule of wine is that it should be sparkling. If you fall into that bracket, or you know someone who does, allow us to introduce our Prestige Champagne and Sparkling Wine evening, just in time for Christmas!&nbs...
£50.00
Thu 11
Dec
- 2025 -
Christmas Cheese & Wine - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Unquestionably, our most indulgent night of the year! We've sourced the finest wines, bubbles and festive fortified treats for your Christmas table all paired beautifully with some glorious seasonal cheese classics.
£45.00
Sat 10
Jan
- 2026 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:00am
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course is the perfect starting point for anyone with no, or little experience of wine tasting.
£225.00
Thu 15
Jan
- 2026 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Did you know that one of the best pairings with cheeses of all styles is actually white wine?
£45.00
Sat 17
Jan
- 2026 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Classroom
The Chelmsford Club
9:30am
This advanced course takes place over six Saturdays and provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and winemaking, all the main wine appellations and key regions of the world and how to accurately taste and assess wine style and quali...
£950.00
Thu 22
Jan
- 2026 -
Fizz & Chips - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
A decadent evening that pairs six different Sparkling wines with delicous, traditional British Fish & Chips.
£60.00
Sat 24
Jan
- 2026 -
Whisky Tasting - Burns Night Special - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
5:00pm
A special evening of tasting six whiskies all of which will be from Scotland, with a delicious haggis supper.
£60.00
Thu 29
Jan
- 2026 -
Explore - South Africa - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
As part of our regular Explore series tonight we will taste wines from the coast to the mountains of the Western Cape.
£40.00
Thu 05
Feb
- 2026 -
A - Z of Grapes : 4 Weeks - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Move away from mainstream wines & explore unusual & unique grape varieties from all corners of the world!
£140.00
Sat 07
Mar
- 2026 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - Classroom - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
9:30am
The WSET Level 2 Wine award course is suitable for anybody who has a serious interest in wine, and wishes to broaden their knowledge in a structured way.
£530.00
Thu 12
Mar
- 2026 -
La Dolce Vita: A Prosecco Experience - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Join us for an elegant evening dedicated to the charm of Italy's most beloved sparkling wine. This 2 hour tasting experience will take you on a journey through refined bubbles, from crisp and refreshing styles to richer, more complex pours.
£45.00
Thu 19
Mar
- 2026 -
Slainte! Explore Irish Spirits
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Explore the world of Irish spirits, from liqueurs and gin to the renowned whiskey that the country is famous for! During this event, you'll tour a variety of offerings from the Emerald Isle.
£45.00
Thu 26
Mar
- 2026 -
Explore: Slovakia with Naughty Grape
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Next in our monthly Explore series, we discover the exciting wines of Slovak-Tokaj.
£45.00
Thu 02
Apr
- 2026 -
Chocolate and Wine Pairing - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Just in time for Easter! Indulge your senses with an evening of pure enjoyment...Discover how silky artisan chocolate and decadent wines come together in a match made in heaven.
£47.50
Thu 09
Apr
- 2026 -
Explore - Portugal
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
As part of our regular Explore series tonight we will taste wines from the sun-soaked vineyards of Portugal.
£40.00
Thu 16
Apr
- 2026 -
The Battle of Bordeaux - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Step into the ring (or rather, the glass) for an unforgettable evening of Bordeaux brilliance where we pit Left Bank and Right Bank wines against each other in this head-to-head showdown!
£50.00
Thu 30
Apr
- 2026 -
Vintage Vines: A Fine Wine Affair - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Uncork an unforgettable evening...
Join us for an exclusive Fine Wine Tasting, where sophistication meets indulgence.
£80.00
Thu 07
May
- 2026 -
Islands & Highlands - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Escape the ordinary and let your palate travel. Islands and Highlands celebrates the unique flavours born from island breezes and mountain heights.
£40.00
Thu 21
May
- 2026 -
Drink Pink - Discover Rosé - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
From the palest barley-there rosés to darker food-friendly drops, come and discover some delicious pink drinks and get set for summer!
£40.00
Thu 04
Jun
- 2026 -
Rioja and Tapas - Chelmsford
The Chelmsford Club
7:00pm
Spain is an intriguing mixture of tradition and cutting edge winemaking.
Join us for a delicious journey through the heart of Spain as we pair the bold, vibrant wines of Rioja with an irresistible selection of authentic tapas.
£47.50
