April 2026
Tasting with David Lawson of Chez Vin, Otley
Venue: Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ
NIGEL GREEN - BATTLE OF THE GIANTS - BORDEAUX vs. BURGUNDY
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel, HU2 8DA
Alexis Teillay, House of Townend - Wines of Argentina and Chile
Venue: House of Townend, Wyke Way, Melton West Business Park, Hull, HU14 3BQ
AGM and Preet Sahota with wines of South Africa
Venue: The Crescent Hotel. 19:00 for 19:30 start
Abbie Wafer and Alex Bassick from Jorvine in association with Betton Wines - A twist on the classics
Venue: Hotel du Vin, York YO24 1BL | Exploring Central and European winemaking followed by a 2-course dinner
March 2026
Off-Piste - Wines selected by The Wright Wine Company and Presented by Honor Tierney
Venue: Cononley BD20 8JT
Alex Edwards, York Wines - Wines of Austria
Venue: Elsham Golf Club, Barton Road, Elsham, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 0LS
My current favourite wines with David Lawson of Chez Vin
Find out what's in David's cellar! Venue: La Petite, 39 Street Ln, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 1AP
Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines - AGM followed by Wines of Austria and Germany
Venue: Middlethorpe Hall, YO23 2GB | AGM followed by tasting alongside a 2-course dinner
February 2026
Nigel Green - Yorkshire Sommeliers President
Venue: Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ
PREET SAHOTA, EDGMOND WINES - NEW WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel, HU2 8DA
Price Point? Wines from The Wine Society with Liz Waller
Venue: The Olive, 188-190 Harrogate Rd, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NZ
Members evening with John Clark - Classic wines from the Loire
Venue: Stallingborough Hotel, Riby Road, Stallingborough, Grimsby, DN41 8BU
Geoff Walker with Italian (Lombardy) wines
At Flavours Bistro. Start time 19:00 for 19:30 start
Michael Hayton, Yorkshire Vintners - Wines of Switzerland
Venue: The Knapton Lion, Main Street, Knapton, YO26 6QG | We welcome Michael Hayton from Yorkshire Vintners for a presentation of six Swiss wines with [...]
January 2026
AGM FOLLOWED BY HULL COMMITTEE MEMBER WINE SELECTION
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel, HU2 8DA | AGM followed by Hull committee member wine selection
Patrice Lipatti-Mesme, Le Bon Vin
Patrice will present wines of the Loire. Venue: Healds Hall. 19:00 for prompt start at 19:30
AGM followed by presentation by John Bletcher and Chris Rothery
Venue: Stallingborough Grange Hotel, Riby Road, Stallingborough, Grimsby, DN41 8BU
Pairings Team - Pairings' Own Wines
Venue: Pairings Wine Bar | This will be our debut at their new location
December 2025
A Corney & Barrow Christmas with James Long
Venue: Hotel du Vin | Format: Champagne & canapé reception followed by wines for Christmas alongside a 2-course dinner and a cheese selection with port [...]
November 2025
A selection for Christmas
Presented by John and Andy from HC Wines, venue is La Petite, Leeds
Call My Bluff with Marjorie Gabbitas
Venue: Castlegate House, YO1 9RP | Format: Seven wines with three clues to guess the right answer from in teams followed by a buffet
October 2025
Sustainability - with Latitude Wines
Led by Chris Hill from Latitude Wines this presentation will look at sustainability in wine production. Starting at 19:00 with a selection of Charcuterie we [...]
Mike Harrison - Wines of the Loire Valley
Venue: The Woodman, YO23 2RB | Wines from the Loire Valley paired with a 3-course French-themed dinner
September 2025
Tasting at Latitude Wine
Tasting and charcuterie at Latitude Wine, The Calls. With Chris Hill
Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines - Wines of South Africa
Venue: The Waterfront Café, York Marina, YO19 4RW | Format: Wines with a two-course dinner
August 2025
Stuart Calder - Wines of the Rhône Valley
Venue: York Golf Club, YO32 5XF | Format: Wines followed by a two-course dinner
July 2025
Dunesforde Vineyard Visit
Venue: Upper Dunsforth, YO26 9RU | Format: Fizz and four wines followed by a buffet | Transport: Minibus to be provided from York city centre [...]
June 2025
Wines of Switzerland with Michael Hayton of Yorkshire Vintners
Yorkshire Vintners are a family-owned wine merchants, beginning in 2010. Venue Friends of Ham, 4-8 New Station Road Leeds. Informal gathering from 19:00 with tasting [...]
Wines of Chile with Joe Fattorini
Venue: The Bar Convent, YO24 1AQ | Format: Wines followed by a buffet
May 2025
Italian wines with Ben and Emma Robson, Bat and Bottle Oakham
Bat and Bottle is an independent mine merchant set up over 30 years ago by Ben and Emma, specialising in Italian wines mostly from small [...]
Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines - Wines of Spain
Venue: The Cookery, York College, YO23 2BB | Format: Wines with a five course dinner
April 2025
Portuguese wines with David Lawson
Enjoy the wines of Portugal with David Lawson from Chez Vin of Otley. Meeting at The Olive, Chapel Allerton. Informal gathering at 19:00 tasting commences [...]
David Lawson, Chez Vin - Wines of Portugal
Venue: York Sports Club (Wendy Shepherd Suite), YO30 5RE | Format: One fizz and six wines followed by a buffet
March 2025
Spanish Vineyard / Sarah - Local Quality and variety from a Single Vineyard
Venue: The Fairway, Dodworth
Mimi Avery, Averys of Bristol - AGM followed by wines from Averys with dinner
Venue: Hotel du Vin, The Mount
February 2025
January 2025
Liz Waller - Eastern European Wines from the Wine Society plus AG
Venue: Healds Hall, LIversedge
December 2024
November 2024
James Long Corney & Barrow – This year’s Christmas choice
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel
David Lawson of Chez Vin - Subject: tbc
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
October 2024
AGM - Nigel Green
Venue: Sanders Yard After the AGM Nigel will give a short wine presentation.
Miles Corish MW - Subject: tbc
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
September 2024
Preet Sahota of Edgmond Wines - Villa Esposto, Skurfberg, South Africa
Venue: The Waterfront Café, York Marina
Vineyard visit (tbc) or Open Evening - 6/7 members presenting their own wine.
Venue: Somerby Vineyard, Somerby, Barnetby, DN38 6EX.
August 2024
Nicolas Corte of Wines of Brazil - Wines of Brazil
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
Tom Innis - Fingles-Roc
Venue: Sanders Yard Early meeting this month as the 19th is the Whitby Regatta Evening.
Stuart Calder, Red Robe Wines - New Legends from the Languedoc
Venue: Mike and Linda Harrison’s
Mimi Avery Avery’s of Bristol – A history of Avery’s and wine
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel
July 2024
Phil Ball (level 3 WSET) - Subject: tbc
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
June 2024
Wines of Beaujolais with dinner
Presenter: Nick Fisher, @burgundynick, Harrogate Venue: Ashfields Restaurant, York College
Ben Robson from Bat and Bottle - The latest from their boutique Italian
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
James Long – Coney and Barrow Italy – Food and Wine Heaven!!
Venue: Stallingborough Grange Hotel
Robert Boutflower Tanners, Shrewsbury – Portuguese wines
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel
May 2024
E. H . Booths - Own label wines with the back story
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall , Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm . Tastings start at 7:15 pm
YGoS trip to Kent or Members Wine Evening/ Open Evening 6/7 members presenting their own wine.
Venue: Stallingborough Grange Hotel
Wines of Tedeschi (Veneto region) with Rob Buckley (Harrogate Medical Wine Society)
Venue: La Bistro 124 Long Row, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5AT(Mediterranean style menu)
April 2024