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
Upcoming events
Fri 28
Jan
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 04
Feb
- 2022 -
Friday Fizz - Winter Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Bring some sparkle to a cold winter evening. In this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Champagne. Which will be your favourite winter fizz?
£35.00
More Info
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Sat 05
Feb
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 11
Feb
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sun 13
Feb
- 2022 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£155.00
More Info
Fri 18
Feb
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 23
Feb
- 2022 -
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 25
Feb
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Mon 28
Feb
- 2022 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Learn how to critically assess spirits using the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting. The course delivers essential learning to drinks professionals and will appeal to the spirits enthusiast keen to learn more about their favourite tipples.
£355.00
More Info
Starts Wed 02
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Would you like to develop a better understanding of the world’s benchmark wine country? This four week course will explain everything that you need to know to be able to buy French wine with confidence.
£120.00
More Info
Wed 02
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Loire Valley, Bordeaux and South West
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Exploring the “Garden of France”, Bordeaux and the sheltered river valleys where the Atlantic gives way to the Mediterranean. Enjoy classic Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and discover hidden gems.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 04
Mar
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Wed 09
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Alsace and Burgundy
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Exploring the often overlooked Alsace and brilliant Burgundy, perhaps the most celebrated vineyards of them all. Join us and develop an understanding of two of the world’s great wine regions.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 11
Mar
- 2022 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Wed 16
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Rhone Valley and Alps
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the variety of eastern France from wonderful white wines to full bodied reds. Join us and enjoy a tasting of familiar friends and new discoveries.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 18
Mar
- 2022 -
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
Wed 23
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Mediterranean
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the vineyards of the French Mediterranean from Provence to the Spanish border including the beautiful island of Corsica. Join us and get familiar with the South of France.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 25
Mar
- 2022 -
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
Sun 27
Mar
- 2022 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£155.00
More Info
Wed 30
Mar
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 01
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 02
Apr
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
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Wed 06
Apr
- 2022 -
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!
£45.00
More Info
Fri 08
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 29
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 06
May
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Wed 11
May
- 2022 -
Natural Wine - Orange is the new White
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Natural wine, why the fuss? A guide to biodynamic, natural and orange wines.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 13
May
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 14
May
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Wed 18
May
- 2022 -
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.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 20
May
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 25
May
- 2022 -
Discover Australia and New Zealand
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us and taste why Australian and New Zealand wines have earned such popularity in the UK.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 27
May
- 2022 -
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 08
Jun
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 10
Jun
- 2022 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Fri 17
Jun
- 2022 -
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
Wed 22
Jun
- 2022 -
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!
£45.00
More Info
Fri 24
Jun
- 2022 -
First of the Summer Wine
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
What will you be drinking this summer? Discover our seasonal recommendations from aromatic whites, savoury roses and refreshing reds.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 29
Jun
- 2022 -
Tour de France with a Twist
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Chase down 6 exceptional wines to enjoy during the 2022 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.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 01
Jul
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 02
Jul
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Wed 06
Jul
- 2022 -
Exploring Alpine Wine
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
The amazing Alpine landscape forces winemakers to heroic efforts. Working at altitude, in an extreme climate is uniquely challenging There are no short cuts to making wine in this part of the world. Care, pride and passion are all that matter.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 08
Jul
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 15
Jul
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 20
Jul
- 2022 -
Discover the Wines of Greece
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you experienced the diversity of Greek wines? The ancient cradle of Mediterranean wine making, Greece today is a source of distinctive, high-quality wines.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 22
Jul
- 2022 -
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 Rose and Champagne. Which will be your favourite?
£35.00
More Info
Fri 28
Jan
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 04
Feb
- 2022 -
Friday Fizz - Winter Sparkling
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Bring some sparkle to a cold winter evening. In this tasting you will explore a selection of sparkling wines including Champagne. Which will be your favourite winter fizz?
£35.00
More Info
Sat 05
Feb
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Fri 11
Feb
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sun 13
Feb
- 2022 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£155.00
More Info
Fri 18
Feb
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 23
Feb
- 2022 -
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 25
Feb
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Mon 28
Feb
- 2022 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Learn how to critically assess spirits using the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting. The course delivers essential learning to drinks professionals and will appeal to the spirits enthusiast keen to learn more about their favourite tipples.
£355.00
More Info
Starts
Wed 02
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Would you like to develop a better understanding of the world’s benchmark wine country? This four week course will explain everything that you need to know to be able to buy French wine with confidence.
£120.00
More Info
Wed 02
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Loire Valley, Bordeaux and South West
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Exploring the “Garden of France”, Bordeaux and the sheltered river valleys where the Atlantic gives way to the Mediterranean. Enjoy classic Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and discover hidden gems.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 04
Mar
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Wed 09
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Alsace and Burgundy
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Exploring the often overlooked Alsace and brilliant Burgundy, perhaps the most celebrated vineyards of them all. Join us and develop an understanding of two of the world’s great wine regions.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 11
Mar
- 2022 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Wed 16
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Rhone Valley and Alps
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the variety of eastern France from wonderful white wines to full bodied reds. Join us and enjoy a tasting of familiar friends and new discoveries.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 18
Mar
- 2022 -
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
Wed 23
Mar
- 2022 -
Tour de France - Mediterranean
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Explore the vineyards of the French Mediterranean from Provence to the Spanish border including the beautiful island of Corsica. Join us and get familiar with the South of France.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 25
Mar
- 2022 -
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
Sun 27
Mar
- 2022 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines inc Exam
Blackfriars Newcastle
10:00am
Get a Professional Wine Qualification in a day.
£155.00
More Info
Wed 30
Mar
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 01
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 02
Apr
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Wed 06
Apr
- 2022 -
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!
£45.00
More Info
Fri 08
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 29
Apr
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 06
May
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Wed 11
May
- 2022 -
Natural Wine - Orange is the new White
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Natural wine, why the fuss? A guide to biodynamic, natural and orange wines.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 13
May
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 14
May
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Wed 18
May
- 2022 -
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.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 20
May
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 25
May
- 2022 -
Discover Australia and New Zealand
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Join us and taste why Australian and New Zealand wines have earned such popularity in the UK.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 27
May
- 2022 -
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 08
Jun
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 10
Jun
- 2022 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Fri 17
Jun
- 2022 -
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
Wed 22
Jun
- 2022 -
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!
£45.00
More Info
Fri 24
Jun
- 2022 -
First of the Summer Wine
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
What will you be drinking this summer? Discover our seasonal recommendations from aromatic whites, savoury roses and refreshing reds.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 29
Jun
- 2022 -
Tour de France with a Twist
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Chase down 6 exceptional wines to enjoy during the 2022 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.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 01
Jul
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Sat 02
Jul
- 2022 -
Saturday Wine Tasting with Lunch
Blackfriars Newcastle
11:00am
A full day of wine tasting including champagne and lunch
£85.00
More Info
Wed 06
Jul
- 2022 -
Exploring Alpine Wine
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
The amazing Alpine landscape forces winemakers to heroic efforts. Working at altitude, in an extreme climate is uniquely challenging There are no short cuts to making wine in this part of the world. Care, pride and passion are all that matter.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 08
Jul
- 2022 -
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.
£35.00
More Info
Fri 15
Jul
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Learn to taste like a Pro in just one evening.
£30.00
More Info
Wed 20
Jul
- 2022 -
Discover the Wines of Greece
Blackfriars Newcastle
7:00pm
Have you experienced the diversity of Greek wines? The ancient cradle of Mediterranean wine making, Greece today is a source of distinctive, high-quality wines.
£30.00
More Info
Fri 22
Jul
- 2022 -
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 Rose and Champagne. Which will be your favourite?
£35.00
More Info