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The Lion and Pheasant Hotel

Lion-and-Pheasant

About the venue

Our new town centre venue is literally a few steps from our old venue.  The Lion and Pheasant is a "boutique" hotel with a wonderful restaurant.

How to get there

The Lion and Pheasant Hotel
49-50 Wyle Cop
SY1 1XJ

See map at bottom of page

Upcoming events

Saturday Wine Tasting With Champagne & Lunch
Sat 10
Aug
- 2024 -
Saturday Wine Tasting With Champagne & Lunch
Immerse yourself in the world of wine for a whole day: Champagne, 12 wines and a 2-course lunch.  An ideal present for the wine lover in your life.
£105.00
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Explore European Wines - Autumn 2024
Starts
Tue 27
Aug
- 2024 -
Explore European Wines - Autumn 2024
Taste over 20 wines from across Europe including famous wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Chianti and Rioja.  Learn to "taste like a professional", no experience necessary, decode the mysteries of wine labels and discover your new favourite wine.
£120.00
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6-Week World of Wine Course - Autumn 2024
Starts
Tue 27
Aug
- 2024 -
6-Week World of Wine Course - Autumn 2024
Our comprehensive introduction to the wonderful world of wine.  Over 6 weeks taste 40 wines from over 10 countries and 20 different grape varieties.
£225.00
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Explore the Wines of France
Tue 27
Aug
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of France
The most famous wine-producing country in the world produces a myriad of styles and most grape varieties you've heard of are grown here.  In this special evening we taste seven classic French wines, and decode the mysterious word "Terroir".
£40.00
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Explore the Wines of Italy
Tue 03
Sep
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of Italy
A real treat as we visit the largest wine producing country in the world, to sample seven from its multitude of famous wines.  We also explore the principles of ensuring your food and wine match perfectly.
£40.00
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WSET Award In Wines Level 1 Inc Exam
Sun 08
Sep
- 2024 -
WSET Award In Wines Level 1 Inc Exam
The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines is an entry level professional qualification providing a straightforward introduction to wine. 
£185.00
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Explore the Wines of Spain & Portugal
Tue 10
Sep
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of Spain & Portugal
From super refreshing white wines, to oaky aged wines from classic indigenous grape varieties there is so much to enjoy here, all accompanied by some Spanish-themed snacks. We also explore some of the science behind ageing wines in oak barrels.
£40.00
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Explore Wines Beyond Europe - Autumn 2024
Starts
Tue 24
Sep
- 2024 -
Explore Wines Beyond Europe - Autumn 2024

Taste 18 wines from around the world including wines from famous areas such as Marlborough, Barossa Valley and Stellenbosch. Learn to “taste like a professional” and explore many different grape varieties, some very well-known, some much ...

£120.00
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Explore the Wines of Australia & New Zealand
Tue 24
Sep
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of Australia & New Zealand
More than anywhere else, New Zealand and Australia are the flagbearers for the "Brave New World" of wine.  If you've only ever drunk mass-produced supermarket wines you're in for a treat, with six great wines that are uniquely from "Down Under"
£40.00
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Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Fri 27
Sep
- 2024 -
Charcuterie & Wine Pairing
Love nibbling on interesting Charcuterie? Love Wine? Then join us at our Charcuterie and Wine Workshop where we match 6 different types of charcuterie with 6 delicious wines as we explore one of Europe's favourite food and wine pairings.
£40.00
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WSET Award In Wines Level 2 Inc Exam Autumn 2024
Starts
Sun 29
Sep
- 2024 -
WSET Award In Wines Level 2 Inc Exam Autumn 2024
The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines course is suitable for anybody who has a serious interest in wine and wishes to broaden their knowledge in a structured way.  
£460.00
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Explore the Wines of Chile & Argentina
Tue 01
Oct
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of Chile & Argentina
Two of the UK's most popular countries for supplying wine, Chile for its dazzling array of fruity favourites and Argentina for its powerful Malbecs.  Join us for this tasting and discover both countries have more to offer than you might think.
£40.00
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Passion for Prosecco
Fri 04
Oct
- 2024 -
Passion for Prosecco
A fun night tasting six of the nation's favourite fizz.  They are not all the same, find out the secrets of great Prosecco.
£35.00
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Explore the Wines of South Africa & USA
Tue 08
Oct
- 2024 -
Explore the Wines of South Africa & USA
Six lovely wines showcasing the very old "New World" winemaking of South Africa and what Californian wines can deliver away from those supermarket brands.  Iconic Pinotage and Zinfandel backed by a host of other varieties basking in the sun.
£40.00
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Cheese & Wine Pairing
Fri 11
Oct
- 2024 -
Cheese & Wine Pairing
Love Cheese? Love Wine? Why not 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
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WSET Award In Wines Level 2 Exam
Sun 13
Oct
- 2024 -
£150.00
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Champagne, Fizz, Fish and Chips
Fri 25
Oct
- 2024 -
Champagne, Fizz, Fish and Chips
A well-kept secret, but one of the best food and wine combinations is fish and chips with Champagne!  A decadent and indulgent evening.
£60.00
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French Wine Essentials
Fri 07
Feb
- 2025 -
French Wine Essentials
Do you love French wine or are you baffled by its seemingly arbitrary labelling regulations and oblique references to the mystery of "terroir"? Either way, this is the course for you! Delivered in one intense "boot camp" weekend. 
£460.00
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