Reading Biscuit Factory

Our Wine and Crisp tastings are very popular so we decided to up our game!  We are going to push the boat out for this Crisp pairing and we will have Posh crisps and Premium wines from around the world. 

It's time to take a closer look at Iberian wine-making! There are so many changes going on in Spain and Portugal, these two countries have increasingly grabbed attention in the wine world.

Who doesn't enjoy wine and chocolate? Perhaps two of the most indulgent treats around. Chocolate is notoriously tricky to pair with wine as there is such a taste explosion from the cocoa bean that it's hard for a wine to stand up to its intensity.

Discover the wonderful history of Whisk(e)y and sample a carefully chosen selection of this incredibly diverse spirit at our Whisky tasting class. All the while pairing with some delectable chocolate.

Come and enjoy a decadent evening of fine sparkling wines. It's a great excuse to taste some delicious sparkling wines from around the world and work out what sparkling wines to serve at Xmas.

Love Cheese? Love Wine? Love Christmas? Join us as we get into the festive spirit. We'll show you how to create some amazing seasonal cheese & wine combinations that will make your festive cheeseboard the envy of your friends and family.

The start of your wine tasting journey! Spend a couple of hours in the company of one of our qualified tutors practicing how to swirl, sniff and slurp your way around a glass of wine: learn to taste both whites and reds like a pro! 

People think of Australian wine as reliable, fruit-driven wines. Whilst that is true the world of Australian wine is far more complex. New Zealand is fast becoming the benchmark for Sauvignon Blanc, but there is much more to these two islands.

Join TVWS Owner Alex on a very special tasting. Alex has hand-picked a line-up including a Nuits St George 1er Cru, Barolo, Ridge Lyton Springs, and a Top Glaetzer Shiraz among others.   

Love Cheese? Love wine? Why not come along to our cheese and wine matching evenings and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home. 

A warm welcome to our South America evening! Whilst there are many similarities between the modern success stories of Chilean and Argentinian wine, these countries have very different approaches.

Join us for the tastiest date at Thames Valley Wine School! Your Fish and Chip Supper will be served alongside a tasting of 6 hand-picked wines. Starting with classics like Picpoul and Albariño, we'll finish with English Sparkling and Champagn...

Sometimes you just don't have anything in the fridge, can't be bothered to cook, and for some reason can't decide on a takeaway, but still fancy having some wine and something nice to eat with it. For times like this a bag of crisps and some wine wo...

South Africa has a long and distinguished history of wine production going back over 400 years - it is an old 'New World' wine country! Join us as we explore the USA. Most people only think of California when it comes to American wine but every Stat...

April 17th is Malbec World Day; an occasion to be joyful and merry as our glasses over flow with many many wines all made from amazing Malbec! To beat the rush we're hosting ours a little early. 

Love Cheese? Love wine? Why not come along to our cheese and wine matching evenings and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home. 

Join us in the spectacular South of Italy - we'll explore Puglia, Campania, Basilicata, and the islands such as Sicily and Sardinia. 

The distinctive and storied wines of Rioja are considered by many as Spain’s best.  Though historic, this is a dynamic and vibrant wine-growing region. Experience Rioja’s evolution firsthand as you enjoy exclusive tastings and discov...

The sun is out - it's time to get summer ready and discover the very best red wines to enjoy alongside your BBQ!  

We've decided to shake up our Wine and Crisp tasting and give it a little twist.  This time we are pairing Wines with the various snacks we enjoy. 

It's English Wine Week so what better time to celebrate our amazing range of cheese, charcuterie & wine?

A tasting to celebrate all that is pretty in pink: 6 gorgeous rosé wines from all over the globe to put the pink into your summer drinking. We'll taste some Rosè Fizz along with a wealth of styles from delicate and light to robust and...

Join us to discover more about this noble grape variety with a Jekyll and Hyde complex! From the Northern Rhône to Australia, and everything in between!