Calendar of Meetings 2008
Unless otherwise noted, our meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month in the Hardy Building, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln.
Meetings start at 8 pm, with a “welcome wine” served from 7:30 pm.
January: Wines of South Africa
Jan Turton, Tutor, Wine Educators International
Thursday 17 January — Members £17 — Guests £19
February: A Horizontal Tasting of Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio
Mary and Jeremy Sandham, Sandhams Wine Merchants
Thursday 21 February — Members £13 — Guests £15
March: D’Oc Wines
John Wynne
Thursday 20 March
April: Wines of the Americas
Laura Clay, Association of Wine Educators
Thursday 17 April
May: A World Variety
Dennis Kingshot
Thursday 8 May — this is the second Thursday in May
June: Then and Now
Christine Austin, Founder & Life President of the LWS
Thursday 19 June
July: Fortified Wines
Danny Cameron
Thursday 17 July
August: Wines from Chile
Bill Laverick
Thursday 21 August
September: The Zinfandel/Primitivo grape variety
Peter Edwards
Thursday 18 September
October: Norman Tate Memorial Tasting ― Burgundies
James Long, Corney & Barrow
Thursday 16 October
November: Tasmanian and Australian Wines
Paul Howard : Paul is a well-travelled presenter who has a particular interest in biodynamics ⇨, the environmentally friendly agricultural philosophy. He is a freelance writer on wine and judges at the International Wine Competition and the International Wine Challenge.
Thursday 20 November
December: French Medal Winners
Andrew Bennett, Association of Wine Educators
Thursday 18 December