
About the venue
Newcastle Wine School is based in meeting rooms above Blackfriars a former Priory in the heart of the city of Newcastle.
Please note as a consequence of this historic location we regret that there is no disabled access to the meeting room.
Blackfriars Restaurant, Friars Street, Newcastle NE1 4XN. An easy 5 minutes walk from Central Station or St James.
How to get there
Blackfriars Newcastle
Friars Street
NE1 4XN
See map at bottom of page
Upcoming events
Fri 22
Sep
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Autumn Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Bring some sparkle to an autumnal evening. In this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Champagne. Which will be your favourite autumn fizz?
£40.00
More Info
Sun 24
Sep
- 2023 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£195.00
More Info
Fri 29
Sep
- 2023 -
Around the World in 8 Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us to enjoy 8 wines that you may not have tried before but which are the new wave of the wine world.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 30
Sep
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info
Wed 04
Oct
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 06
Oct
- 2023 -
Autumn Wines - Rhone Valley
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Enjoy a selection of wines from the Rhone Valley hosted by visiting Rhone expert Linda Field. Wines of mellow fruit perfect for an autumn evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 11
Oct
- 2023 -
Food and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered which wine to serve at your dinner party or what wine goes well with spicy food? Well this interactive workshop is for you!
£60.00
More Info
Fri 13
Oct
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Thu 26
Oct
- 2023 -
Discover Gin Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered what are the differences between the various styles of Gin? If so then this is the tasting for you. Come along and learn more about this fashionable spirit with a long history in a fun, informal and relaxed evening.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 27
Oct
- 2023 -
Charcuterie and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us at our Charcuterie and Wine Workshop where we pair different types of charcuterie with matching wines as we explore one of our favourite food and wine pairings.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 03
Nov
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 04
Nov
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info
Fri 10
Nov
- 2023 -
Champion Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
What makes a champion? Taste the best of the best in an exploration of award winning wines.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 17
Nov
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 24
Nov
- 2023 -
Winter Reds - Fine Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
As the winter nights draw in it's time to cosy up with a special selection of rich and spicy fine red wines to give you that warming glow...
£35.00
More Info
Thu 30
Nov
- 2023 -
Regions of Scotland Whisky Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the regions of Scotland.
Taste six different Whiskies, showcasing the expanse of flavours from all five of Scotland’s “Whisky Regions” debunking a few myths along the way.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 01
Dec
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Christmas Champagne
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger, Louis Roederer, Pol Roger, Moet, Taittinger etc? Do you have a favourite? Taste a selection of some of the world's most famous and best loved champagnes against some lesser known but very exciting new discoveries.
£45.00
More Info
Wed 06
Dec
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 08
Dec
- 2023 -
Chocolate and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Do you love chocolate? Do you love wine? If the answer to either of those questions is yes then book this delicious tasting.
£40.00
More Info
Wed 13
Dec
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 15
Dec
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 02
Feb
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Wed 07
Feb
- 2024 -
Winter Reds - Fine Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
As the winter nights draw in it's time to cosy up with a special selection of rich and spicy fine red wines to give you that warming glow...
£45.00
More Info
Fri 09
Feb
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 10
Feb
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info
Sun 11
Feb
- 2024 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£195.00
More Info
Fri 16
Feb
- 2024 -
Friday Fizz - Fine Champagne
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger, Louis Roederer, Pol Roger, Moet et Chandon, Taittinger? Do you have a favourite? Taste a selection of some of the world's most famous and best loved champagnes against some lesser known but very exciting new discoveries.
£45.00
More Info
Wed 28
Feb
- 2024 -
Food and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered which wine to serve at your dinner party or what wine goes well with spicy food? Well this interactive workshop is for you!
£60.00
More Info
Fri 01
Mar
- 2024 -
Charcuterie and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us at our Charcuterie and Wine Workshop where we pair different types of charcuterie with matching wines as we explore one of our favourite food and wine pairings.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 08
Mar
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info
Fri 15
Mar
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 20
Apr
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info

Fri 22
Sep
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Autumn Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Bring some sparkle to an autumnal evening. In this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Champagne. Which will be your favourite autumn fizz?
£40.00
More Info

Sun 24
Sep
- 2023 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£195.00
More Info

Fri 29
Sep
- 2023 -
Around the World in 8 Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us to enjoy 8 wines that you may not have tried before but which are the new wave of the wine world.
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 30
Sep
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info

Wed 04
Oct
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 06
Oct
- 2023 -
Autumn Wines - Rhone Valley
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Enjoy a selection of wines from the Rhone Valley hosted by visiting Rhone expert Linda Field. Wines of mellow fruit perfect for an autumn evening.
£30.00
More Info
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Wed 11
Oct
- 2023 -
Food and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered which wine to serve at your dinner party or what wine goes well with spicy food? Well this interactive workshop is for you!
£60.00
More Info

Fri 13
Oct
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info

Thu 26
Oct
- 2023 -
Discover Gin Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered what are the differences between the various styles of Gin? If so then this is the tasting for you. Come along and learn more about this fashionable spirit with a long history in a fun, informal and relaxed evening.
£35.00
More Info

Fri 27
Oct
- 2023 -
Charcuterie and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us at our Charcuterie and Wine Workshop where we pair different types of charcuterie with matching wines as we explore one of our favourite food and wine pairings.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 03
Nov
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 04
Nov
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info

Fri 10
Nov
- 2023 -
Champion Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
What makes a champion? Taste the best of the best in an exploration of award winning wines.
£35.00
More Info

Fri 17
Nov
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 24
Nov
- 2023 -
Winter Reds - Fine Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
As the winter nights draw in it's time to cosy up with a special selection of rich and spicy fine red wines to give you that warming glow...
£35.00
More Info

Thu 30
Nov
- 2023 -
Regions of Scotland Whisky Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the regions of Scotland.
Taste six different Whiskies, showcasing the expanse of flavours from all five of Scotland’s “Whisky Regions” debunking a few myths along the way.
£35.00
More Info

Fri 01
Dec
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Christmas Champagne
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger, Louis Roederer, Pol Roger, Moet, Taittinger etc? Do you have a favourite? Taste a selection of some of the world's most famous and best loved champagnes against some lesser known but very exciting new discoveries.
£45.00
More Info

Wed 06
Dec
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 08
Dec
- 2023 -
Chocolate and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Do you love chocolate? Do you love wine? If the answer to either of those questions is yes then book this delicious tasting.
£40.00
More Info

Wed 13
Dec
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info

Fri 15
Dec
- 2023 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 02
Feb
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Wed 07
Feb
- 2024 -
Winter Reds - Fine Wines
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
As the winter nights draw in it's time to cosy up with a special selection of rich and spicy fine red wines to give you that warming glow...
£45.00
More Info

Fri 09
Feb
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 10
Feb
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info

Sun 11
Feb
- 2024 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£195.00
More Info

Fri 16
Feb
- 2024 -
Friday Fizz - Fine Champagne
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger, Louis Roederer, Pol Roger, Moet et Chandon, Taittinger? Do you have a favourite? Taste a selection of some of the world's most famous and best loved champagnes against some lesser known but very exciting new discoveries.
£45.00
More Info
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Wed 28
Feb
- 2024 -
Food and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you ever wondered which wine to serve at your dinner party or what wine goes well with spicy food? Well this interactive workshop is for you!
£60.00
More Info

Fri 01
Mar
- 2024 -
Charcuterie and Wine Workshop
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us at our Charcuterie and Wine Workshop where we pair different types of charcuterie with matching wines as we explore one of our favourite food and wine pairings.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 08
Mar
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Love Cheese? Love wine? Then come along to our cheese and wine matching evening and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home.
£45.00
More Info

Fri 15
Mar
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 20
Apr
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£90.00
More Info