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 06
Oct
- 2022 -
Evening Introduction To Wine Tasting
Hotel du Vin, York
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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Starts
Tue 11
Oct
- 2022 -
8 wk Wonderful World of Wine Course
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...&...
£200.00
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Tue 11
Oct
- 2022 -
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?
£27.50
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Thu 13
Oct
- 2022 -
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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Sat 15
Oct
- 2022 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
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 a delicious lunch with local seasonal ingrediants made fresh by The Reliance
£87.50
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Tue 18
Oct
- 2022 -
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?
£30.00
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Thu 20
Oct
- 2022 -
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!
£35.00
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Sat 22
Oct
- 2022 -
Saturday Masterclass: Bordeaux vs Burgundy
Time to dive once more into Laura's fabled 'stash' of fine wine as we compare and contrast two giants of the French wine scene... Bordeaux vs Bourgogne! A look at these regions from a historical, philosphical and (most important) vinous point of view
£97.50
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Mon 24
Oct
- 2022 -
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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Tue 25
Oct
- 2022 -
Red Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of lifes 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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Tue 25
Oct
- 2022 -
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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Thu 27
Oct
- 2022 -
Gin and Nibbles Tasting
Hotel du Vin, York
7:00pm
Discover a new side to your favourite tipple as we pair six beautiful gins with a selection of delectable nibbles. Two cheeses, two charcuterie and two sweeties bring a whole new dimension to this gin tasting evening! Ginspirational gastronomy!
£42.50
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Sat 29
Oct
- 2022 -
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
More Info
Tue 01
Nov
- 2022 -
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!
£27.50
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Tue 08
Nov
- 2022 -
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...
£30.00
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Wed 09
Nov
- 2022 -
4 Week Course - Planet of the Grapes Sheffield
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...
£115.00
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Sat 12
Nov
- 2022 -
France vs The New World Tasting Day with Lunch (Leeds)
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...
£87.50
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Tue 15
Nov
- 2022 -
Fabulous Fizzy Fish & Chip Supper
Hotel du Vin, York
7:00pm
Join us for the tastiest date at YWS! Your Fish and Chip Supper will be served alongside a tasting of 6 perfectly picked wines. Starting with classics like Picpoul and Albariño, we'll finish with both a Premier Cru and a Blanc de Blanc Champag...
£45.00
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Tue 15
Nov
- 2022 -
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!
£27.50
More Info
Sat 19
Nov
- 2022 -
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.
£87.50
More Info
Sat 19
Nov
- 2022 -
Saturday Masterclass: Brilliant Beaujolais!
Gorgeous Gamay, Brilliant Beaujolais... call it what you will but we just can't get enough of this fabulous wine! Join us for a very special tasting, marking Beaujolais Nouveau Day, where we taste all 10 of the Beaujolais Cru side by side.
£90.00
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Thu 24
Nov
- 2022 -
Fabulous Fizzy Fish & Chip Supper
Join us for the tastiest date at YWS! Your Fish and Chip Supper will be served alongside a tasting of 6 perfectly picked wines. Starting with classics like Picpoul and Albariño, we'll finish with both a Premier Cru and a Blanc de Blanc Champag...
Thu 24
Nov
- 2022 -
Red Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of lifes 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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Tue 29
Nov
- 2022 -
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!
£30.00
More Info
Tue 06
Dec
- 2022 -
Red Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Hotel du Vin, York
7:00pm
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of lifes 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 07
Dec
- 2022 -
Christmas Wine and Cheese Pairing
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
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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Wed 07
Dec
- 2022 -
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
More Info
Tue 17
Jan
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Sat 21
Jan
- 2023 -
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
£87.50
More Info
Sat 21
Jan
- 2023 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
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 a delicious lunch with local seasonal ingrediants made fresh by The Reliance
£87.50
More Info
Tue 24
Jan
- 2023 -
Red Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Ah! Red Wine and Cheese... one of lifes 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...
£40.00
More Info
Wed 25
Jan
- 2023 -
Fabulous Fizzy Fish & Chip Supper
Join us for the tastiest date at YWS! Your Fish and Chip Supper will be served alongside a tasting of 6 perfectly picked wines. Starting with classics like Picpoul and Albariño, we'll finish with both a Premier Cru and a Blanc de Blanc Champag...
£45.00
More Info
Wed 01
Feb
- 2023 -
Evening Introduction To Wine Tasting
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
More Info
Wed 08
Feb
- 2023 -
Wine and Crisp Pairing Evening
As classic wine parings go, who hasn't enjoyed some crisps with their wine?
£35.00
More Info
Thu 09
Feb
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Tue 14
Feb
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Starts
Wed 15
Feb
- 2023 -
8 wk Wonderful World of Wine Course
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
More Info
Wed 15
Feb
- 2023 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Wed 22
Feb
- 2023 -
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?
£30.00
More Info
Thu 23
Feb
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Sat 25
Feb
- 2023 -
France vs The New World Tasting Day with Lunch (Leeds)
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...
£87.50
More Info
Wed 01
Mar
- 2023 -
Fabulous Fizzy Fish & Chip Supper
Join us for the tastiest date at YWS! Your Fish and Chip Supper will be served alongside a tasting of 6 perfectly picked wines. Starting with classics like Picpoul and Albariño, we'll finish with both a Premier Cru and a Blanc de Blanc Champag...
£45.00
More Info
Starts
Wed 01
Mar
- 2023 -
Discover Italy 4 Week Course
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 01
Mar
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Sat 04
Mar
- 2023 -
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 specatucular peninsular. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer...&nbs...
£92.50
More Info
Wed 08
Mar
- 2023 -
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!
£30.00
More Info
Wed 15
Mar
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Sat 18
Mar
- 2023 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
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 peninsular. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer...&nbs...
£92.50
More Info
Wed 22
Mar
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Wed 29
Mar
- 2023 -
World of Wine Series: England, Alsace & Germany
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
A cornucopia of aromatic white wines awaits, our cups runeth 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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Wed 05
Apr
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Thu 06
Apr
- 2023 -
Chocolate and Wine Pairing
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Just in time for Easter! Do you want to experience the delicious flavour of artison 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 20
Apr
- 2023 -
Evening Introduction To Wine Tasting
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
More Info
Tue 25
Apr
- 2023 -
Charcuterie and Wine Pairing
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Parma ham with Lambrusco, Rioja with Iberico Chorizo, Bardolino with Bresiola. 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 29
Apr
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Thu 04
May
- 2023 -
Evening Introduction To Wine Tasting
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
More Info
Tue 09
May
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Wed 17
May
- 2023 -
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
More Info
Wed 07
Jun
- 2023 -
Spring White Wine and Cheese Pairing Evening
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Celebrate the impending arrival of summer with a line up of truly delicous white wines paired with cheese. Lots of folk think of Port or big red wines as being the perfect partner to cheese. But we believe the best matches are usually with whites...
£37.50
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Sat 10
Jun
- 2023 -
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
£87.50
More Info
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Thu 29
Jun
- 2023 -
Smokin’ BBQ Reds
Radisson Blu, Leeds
7:00pm
Let us introduce you to the best red wines to enjoy alongside your BBQs this summer. Get ready for the sunshine as we serve up 6 spicy,smouldering smoky reds which are just perfect for your burgers, sausages and lamb skewers.
£32.50
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Thu 06
Jul
- 2023 -
Smokin’ BBQ Reds
Let us introduce you to the best red wines to enjoy alongside your BBQs this summer. Get ready for the sunshine as we serve up 6 spicy,smouldering smoky reds which are just perfect for your burgers, sausages and lamb skewers.
£32.50
More Info
Sat 30
Sep
- 2023 -
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 specatucular peninsular. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer...&nbs...
£92.50
More Info
Starts
Tue 03
Oct
- 2023 -
8 wk Wonderful World of Wine Course Sheffield
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
More Info
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