
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 31
Mar
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 14
Apr
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 15
Apr
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 21
Apr
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Sun 23
Apr
- 2023 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£175.00
More Info
Fri 28
Apr
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 05
May
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 19
May
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Spring Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Celebrate spring with a tasting of sparkling wines from around the world including Champagne. Which will be your favourite spring sparkler?
£35.00
More Info
Fri 26
May
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 27
May
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 02
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 09
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 16
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info
Fri 23
Jun
- 2023 -
Posh v Plonk - Taste the Difference
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Can you taste the difference in three wines ranging in price from less than £10.00 to more than £20.00?
£35.00
More Info
Sat 24
Jun
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 30
Jun
- 2023 -
Tour de France with a Twist
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Chase down 6 exceptional wines to enjoy during the 2023 Tour. Wines you can enjoy in front of the TV highlights and that reflect the iconic climbs and dramatic scenery of the Tour de France.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 07
Jul
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 08
Jul
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 14
Jul
- 2023 -
Hollywood and Vine - Celebrity Wines, Gimmick or Great?
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
From Brad and Angelina to Gary Barlow and Kylie celebrities from the worlds of film, music and sport are launching their own wines. Are they gimmicky or are they great? Join us to decide which will make your A list.
£35.00
More Info
Wed 19
Jul
- 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!
£50.00
More Info
Fri 21
Jul
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz Summer Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Summer is made for Sparkling Wine and in this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Prosecco, Cremant and Champagne. Which will be your favourite?
£40.00
More Info
Fri 15
Sep
- 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.
£40.00
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
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
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
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.
£40.00
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.
£40.00
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
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
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
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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 31
Mar
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 14
Apr
- 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 15
Apr
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info

Fri 21
Apr
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Sun 23
Apr
- 2023 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£175.00
More Info

Fri 28
Apr
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 05
May
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 19
May
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz - Spring Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Celebrate spring with a tasting of sparkling wines from around the world including Champagne. Which will be your favourite spring sparkler?
£35.00
More Info

Fri 26
May
- 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 27
May
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info

Fri 02
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 09
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 16
Jun
- 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.
£40.00
More Info

Fri 23
Jun
- 2023 -
Posh v Plonk - Taste the Difference
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Can you taste the difference in three wines ranging in price from less than £10.00 to more than £20.00?
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 24
Jun
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info

Fri 30
Jun
- 2023 -
Tour de France with a Twist
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Chase down 6 exceptional wines to enjoy during the 2023 Tour. Wines you can enjoy in front of the TV highlights and that reflect the iconic climbs and dramatic scenery of the Tour de France.
£35.00
More Info

Fri 07
Jul
- 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 08
Jul
- 2023 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info

Fri 14
Jul
- 2023 -
Hollywood and Vine - Celebrity Wines, Gimmick or Great?
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
From Brad and Angelina to Gary Barlow and Kylie celebrities from the worlds of film, music and sport are launching their own wines. Are they gimmicky or are they great? Join us to decide which will make your A list.
£35.00
More Info
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Wed 19
Jul
- 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!
£50.00
More Info

Fri 21
Jul
- 2023 -
Friday Fizz Summer Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Summer is made for Sparkling Wine and in this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Prosecco, Cremant and Champagne. Which will be your favourite?
£40.00
More Info

Fri 15
Sep
- 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.
£40.00
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

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

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

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.
£40.00
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.
£40.00
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

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

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

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.
£40.00
More Info