Our just for fun experiences are great for treating yourself (and a friend!) to a pleasurable and relaxing evening tasting or a full day including Champagne, a delicious lunch, and 12 wines! Learn more if you want to, or just kick back, relax and drink some great wines with good company on these friendly and sociable evenings or weekends.
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Thu 07
Dec
- 2023 -
Christmas Wine and Cheese Pairing
Get ready to plan your Christmas Cheese board in style! We will spare no expense in pairing the finest wines for your festive table with some glorious seasonal cheese classics. Farmhouse artisan cheese and fine wine- what could be better?
£47.50
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Sun 17
Dec
- 2023 -
Christmas Special: The Grape Debate @ The Decanter
The Decanter, Leeds
1:00pm
Grape Debate is back! Our seasonal spectacular featuring team YWS vs team Decanter will get you in the festive spirit. As ever, we'll be pitching 4 wines from the Wine School stash up again 4 from the Decanter wine list. Let battle commence...
£37.50
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Thu 18
Jan
- 2024 -
Introduction To Wine Tasting Evening
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
The launchpad to 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!
£27.50
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Sat 20
Jan
- 2024 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (York)
Hotel du Vin, York
11:00am
Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this spectacular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer...
£92.50
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Mon 22
Jan
- 2024 -
Battle of the Bao: Grape vs Grain - Veganuary Special
Let Battle Commence! Following the success of our fantastic sell out Veganuary battle, we decided to host it again in 2024 events coming. You'll enjoy 3 bao buns paired with both a beer and a wine, but which pairing is the best? You decide! ...
£42.50
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Sat 27
Jan
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting with Lunch (Harrogate)
Hotel du Vin, Harrogate
11:00am
Come and enjoy a fun and relaxed day, in the company of other wine lovers, learning a little more about your favourite tipple. Luxuriate in the surroundings of Hotel du Vin as we kick off the day with a taster of Champagne. What a wonderful weekend!
£87.50
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Mon 29
Jan
- 2024 -
Red Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of life's great gastronomic pleasures! Come and indulge in one of the finest selections of farmhouse cheeses we can rustle up, matched perfectly to six delicious red wines. Winter is coming...
£37.50
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Wed 31
Jan
- 2024 -
Warming Reds For Winter
As the winter nights draw in, it's time to wrap ourselves up with help of 6 rich and warming red wines. The perfect tasting for all you red-heads, come and indulge in a variety of rich and spicy wines designed to give you that warming glow...
£30.00
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Thu 01
Feb
- 2024 -
Warming Reds For Winter
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
As the winter nights draw in, it's time to wrap ourselves up with help of 6 rich and warming red wines. The perfect tasting for all you red-heads, come and indulge in a variety of rich and spicy wines designed to give you that warming glow...
£30.00
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Mon 05
Feb
- 2024 -
Warming Reds For Winter
As the winter nights draw in, it's time to wrap ourselves up with help of 6 rich and warming red wines. The perfect tasting for all you red-heads, come and indulge in a variety of rich and spicy wines designed to give you that warming glow...
£30.00
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Tue 06
Feb
- 2024 -
4 Week Course - Planet of the Grapes
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Most of us learn about wines by grape variety: those we like, and those we don't. So, here is a wine course designed to help you get up close and personal with the planet of the grapes! 8 varieties, 3 examples of each, a whole new world to explore!&n...
£125.00
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Wed 07
Feb
- 2024 -
8 Week - Wonderful World of Wine Course - Leeds
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Hop onboard and set sail for your very own introduction to the World of Wine! Over 8 weeks spent in the company of fellow wine lovers and our highly qualified presenters, you'll sniff, swirl and slurp your way through 50 wines, learning as you go...&...
£220.00
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Wed 07
Feb
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Bordeaux, Languedoc, and Rhone Valley
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
We kick off our World of Wine series with a look under the skin at some of France's most illustrious and prestigeous regions. We'll cover common wine labelling terms, basic geography, key grape varieties and what makes some wines so expensive?
£32.50
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Thu 08
Feb
- 2024 -
Charcuterie and Wine Pairing
Parma ham with Lambrusco, Rioja with Iberico Chorizo, Bardolino with Bresaola. So many delicious pairings of hand sliced charcuterie and wine: YUM! The flavours which go hand in hand with cured meat- smoke, spice- bring out the best in the wine too!
£37.50
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Sat 10
Feb
- 2024 -
France vs The New World Tasting Day with Lunch (Leeds)
The Cross Keys, Leeds
11:00am
Welcome to the Battle Royale of wine tastings... the classic French regions and grape varieties go head to head with the best that Argentina, New Zealand, South Africa and England have to offer. We'll end the show with a blind tasting challenge...
£92.50
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Wed 14
Feb
- 2024 -
Charcuterie and Wine Pairing
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Parma ham with Lambrusco, Rioja with Iberico Chorizo, Bardolino with Bresaola. So many delicious pairings of hand sliced charcuterie and wine: YUM! The flavours which go hand in hand with cured meat- smoke, spice- bring out the best in the wine too!
£37.50
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Wed 14
Feb
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Australia and New Zealand
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Next up on our World of Wine series we head down under to get to grips with wine down the Antipodean way... we've all heard about (and tried) Sauvignon Blanc from NZ and Shiraz and Chardonnay from Oz. But where are the hidden gems best found?
£32.50
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Thu 15
Feb
- 2024 -
Corney and Barrow Walk Around Tasting in Leeds
A chance to take a gander at the new offices of Corney & Barrow, one of the UK's oldest merchants, which have just opened in Leeds! A Walk-Around tasting to try a few things (20 wines open), meet the team, orders can be placed with C&B on th...
£17.50
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Thu 15
Feb
- 2024 -
Wine and Crisp Pairing Evening
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
As classic wine parings go, who hasn't enjoyed some crisps with their wine?
£35.00
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Mon 19
Feb
- 2024 -
Charcuterie and Wine Pairing
Parma ham with Lambrusco, Rioja with Iberico Chorizo, Bardolino with Bresaola. So many delicious pairings of hand sliced charcuterie and wine: YUM! The flavours which go hand in hand with cured meat- smoke, spice- bring out the best in the wine too!
£37.50
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Wed 21
Feb
- 2024 -
The Ultimate Cheese and Wine Evening
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
We love to pair wine and cheese! Join us for a taste through our greatest hits pairings-wise, featuring many different styles of wine and cheese. Fizz, Sweeties, Whites, Reds... We find a perfect cheesy partner to each and every one!
£42.50
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Wed 21
Feb
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Loire and Burgundy
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Part 3 of our global wine journey sees a return to France, but now we head to the North to learn about the stunning whites of the Loire and Burgundy. Elegant, racy wines with an abundance of mineral notes; like Spring in a glass, whatever the season!
£32.50
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Tue 27
Feb
- 2024 -
The Ultimate Cheese and Wine Evening
We love to pair wine and cheese! Join us for a taste through our greatest hits pairings-wise, featuring many different styles of wine and cheese. Fizz, Sweeties, Whites, Reds... We find a perfect cheesy partner to each and every one!
£42.50
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Wed 28
Feb
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Chile and Argentina
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Time to hit up some South American sunshine as we journey to the land of Malbec, Carmenere and Torrontes! With the dramatic Andes as our backdrop we'll enjoy settle in to an evening of tasting wines big and bold with fruit and spice- delicious!
£32.50
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Sat 02
Mar
- 2024 -
France vs The New World Tasting Day with Lunch (York)
Hotel du Vin, York
11:00am
Hotel du Vin is the perfect backdrop for our Battle Royale of wine tastings... the classic French regions and grape varieties go head to head with the best that Argentina, New Zealand, South Africa and England have to offer.
£92.50
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Mon 04
Mar
- 2024 -
4 Week Course - Discover Italy
Italy! Land of pasta, pizza and Prosecco! But, my word, there is so much more to the gastronomic and vinous pleasures of this land. Come and join us as we journey around Italy, discovering a plethora of incredible grape varieties and wines as we go
£120.00
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Wed 06
Mar
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Italy, Spain & Portugal
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Our roving World of Wine series continues with a broad brush stroke across the southern end of Europe. Wines from Italy, Spain and increasingly Portugal, are consistently voted favourites by our Wine Schoolers. Value for ££ and food frien...
£32.50
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Thu 07
Mar
- 2024 -
Introduction To Wine Tasting Evening
The launchpad to 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!
£27.50
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Wed 13
Mar
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: South Africa and North America
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
A night of New World wonders! Both countries are plagued by reputations forged on big brands, selling uninspiring wines, on deep supermarket discounts. But not with us! We're showcasing the area's most unique and authentic wines for you to enjoy!
£30.00
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Sat 16
Mar
- 2024 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (Harrogate)
Hotel du Vin, Harrogate
11:00am
Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this spectacular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer...
£92.50
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Wed 20
Mar
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: England, Alsace & Germany
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
A cornucopia of aromatic white wines awaits, our cups runneth over with Riesling, Bacchus, Gruner and Pinot Gris. If you're looking for some zing in your wine then this is the tasting for you! The fragrant aromas of spring, whatever the time of year!
£30.00
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Sat 23
Mar
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
The Cross Keys, Leeds
11:00am
Come and enjoy a fun-filled day, in the company of other wine lovers, learning a little more about your favourite tipple. We start with 1er cru Champagne, later you'll enjoy delicious lunch in the atmospheric surroundings of the Cross Keys
£87.50
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Wed 27
Mar
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Fizz & Sweeties
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Our World of Wine Series reaches its finale as we toast the end of our journey. Fizz and Sweeties often feature at the start and the end of a great meal. They are drinks we reach for in times of celebration, marking a special occasion, so lets enjoy!
£32.50
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Thu 28
Mar
- 2024 -
Chocolate and Wine Pairing
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Just in time for Easter! Do you want to experience the delicious flavour of artisan bean to bar chocolate alongside 6 perfectly paired wines? 8 different chocolates to taste with a whole range of wines: time to upgrade your Easter egg action!
£37.50
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Thu 28
Mar
- 2024 -
Chocolate and Wine Pairing
Just in time for Easter! Do you want to experience the delicious flavour of artisan bean to bar chocolate alongside 6 perfectly paired wines? 8 different chocolates to taste with a whole range of wines: time to upgrade your Easter egg action!
£37.50
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Mon 08
Apr
- 2024 -
Battle of the Bao: Grape vs Grain
Let Battle Commence! A three way collaborative tasting featuring North Brewing Co, YWS and Little Bao Boy. You'll enjoy 3 bao buns paired with both a beer and a wine, but which pairing is the best? You decide! The tastiest battle in town...
£42.50
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Mon 15
Apr
- 2024 -
Malbec World Day Tasting
Every 17th April we join the global celebration which is Malbec World Day; an occasion to be joyful and merry as our glasses overflow with many many wines all made from amazing Malbec! Join us for the fun...
£35.00
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Wed 17
Apr
- 2024 -
Malbec World Day Tasting
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Every 17th April we join the global celebration which is Malbec World Day; an occasion to be joyful and merry as our glasses overflow with many many wines all made from amazing Malbec! Join us for the fun...
£35.00
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Wed 17
Apr
- 2024 -
Malbec World Day Tasting
Every 17th April we join the global celebration which is Malbec World Day; an occasion to be joyful and merry as our glasses overflow with many many wines all made from amazing Malbec! Join us for the fun...
£35.00
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Sat 20
Apr
- 2024 -
France vs The New World Tasting Day with Lunch (Harrogate)
Hotel du Vin, Harrogate
11:00am
Our France vs The New World Saturday is surely the most fun you can have whilst actually learning a great deal about the role of 'terroir', wine making, and grape variety? Hotel du Vin, Harrogate will be the perfect backdrop to your indugent day
£92.50
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Sat 27
Apr
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting with Lunch (York)
Hotel du Vin, York
11:00am
Come and enjoy a fun and relaxed day, in the company of other wine lovers, learning a little more about your favourite tipple. Luxuriate in the surroundings of Hotel du Vin as we kick off the day with a taster of Champagne. What a wonderful weekend!
£87.50
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Mon 29
Apr
- 2024 -
The Ultimate Cheese and Wine Evening
We love to pair wine and cheese! Join us for a taste through our greatest hits pairings-wise, featuring many different styles of wine and cheese. Fizz, Sweeties, Whites, Reds... We find a perfect cheesy partner to each and every one!
£42.50
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Sat 04
May
- 2024 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
The Cross Keys, Leeds
11:00am
Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this specatucular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer... ...
£92.50
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Sat 25
May
- 2024 -
Iberian Adventure Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
The Cross Keys, Leeds
11:00am
Journey around Iberia in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore this spectacular peninsula. As if your day couldn't get any better, we'll be enjoying a delicious lunch at The Cross Keys where simple cooking, delicious flavour...
£92.50
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