Members can attend meetings of any section. Please contact the relevant section chair to check on availability.
Bingley
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: First Tuesday monthly
Chair: Mrs Honor Tierney
Email:bingleysommeliers@yorkshiresommeliers.co.uk
Tel: 07734136878
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Tuesday 10th February 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Greek Wine: Why Don’t We Know More About It? |
| Tuesday 10th March 2026 | 7pm – 9pm | Cononley BD20 8JT | Honor Tierney | Wines Selected by The Wright Wine Company, Skipton |
| Tuesday 21st April 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Off Piste: The Road Less Travelled |
| Tuesday 19th May 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | David Lawson, Chez Vin | Wines David Lawson Is Enjoying at the Moment |
| Tuesday 9th June 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | Tetley Place | John | A Spanish Selection |
| Saturday 11th July 2026 | 12pm – 4pm | TBA | TBA | Elslack Garden Party |
| August | SUMMER BREAK | |||
| Tuesday 8th September 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Members’ Autumn Tasting 1 |
| Tuesday 13th October 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Members’ Autumn Tasting 2 |
| Tuesday 10th November 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Members’ Autumn Tasting 3 |
| Tuesday 8th December 2026 | 7pm – 9.30pm | TBA | TBA | Christmas Party |
Caistor
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: Second Monday monthly (unless otherwise stated)
Chair: Roy Smith
Email: roy.smith1951@outlook.com
Tel: 01469530436
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Monday 12th January 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Stallingborough Grange Hotel | John Bletcher and Chris Rothery | AGM with Presentation by John and Chris |
| Monday 9th February 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Stallingborough Grange Hotel | John Clark | Members’ Evening: Classic Wines from the Loire |
| Monday 9th March 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Elsham Golf Club | Alex Edwards, York Wines | An Evening of Austrian Wine and Food |
| Monday 13th April 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | House of Townend | Alexis Teillay, Cellar Door Manager | A Visit to North Bank of the Humber |
| Monday 11th May 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Stallingborough Grange Hotel | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | An Evening of South Africa and New Zealand Wines |
| Monday 8th June 2026 | 6.30pm – 9.30pm | Wressle Vineyard | Liz Shaw | Wines of Wressle Vineyard |
| Saturday 18th July 2026 | 12pm – 4pm | Gunnerby House, Hatcliffe | Mrs Jennifer Fisher | Summer Garden Party |
| August | SUMMER BREAK | |||
| Monday 14th September 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Elsham Golf Club | Ben Straw, Lincoln Wine School | Wines with Food |
| Monday 12th October 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Stallingborough Grange Hotel | David Lawson, Chez Vin | Wines of Portugal |
| Monday 9th November 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Stallingborough Grange Hotel | Freddie Herring | TBA |
| Monday 14th December 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | TBA | TBA | Christmas Dinner |
Harrogate
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: Second Tuesday monthly
Venue: All events are held at The Masonic Hall, Harrogate, and doors open at 6.45 pm. Tastings start at 7:15 pm
Chair: Mr Steven Goldsmith
Email: harrogatesommeliers@yorkshiresommeliers.co.uk
Tel: 01423550260
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Tuesday 10th February 2026 | 6.45pm – 10pm | Masonic Hall | Michael Hayton, Yorkshire Vintners | South American Wines |
| Tuesday 17th March 2026 | 6.45pm – 10pm | Masonic Hall | Nick Fisher, @burgundynick | Greek Wine |
| Tuesday 14th April 2026 | 6.45pm – 10pm | Masonic Hall | David Lawson, Chez Vin | TBD |
| Tuesday 19th May 2026 | 6.45pm – 10pm | Masonic Hall | Phil Ball | Wines of Portugal |
hull
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: Meetings are first or second Monday or Tuesday each month
Venue: The Kingston Theatre Hotel
Chair: Joanne Maxwell
Email: maxwelljoannem@gmail.com
Tel: 07768839818
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Tuesday 13th January 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Hull Committee Members | Section AGM and Committee’s Personal Choices |
| Tuesday 10th February 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | Preet’s Selection of New South African Wines |
| Tuesday 10th March 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Alfie Smith, Hazel End Vineyard | Yes, We Should Be Drinking English Wines |
| Tuesday 14th April 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Nigel Green, Guild President | “Battle of the Giants” — And the Winner Is… Bordeaux vs Burgundy |
| Tuesday 5th May 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Andrew & Jonathan Chandler | From Pole to Pole, With Wines Along the Way |
| Monday 8th June 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Noel Reid, Rediscover Wines | Going from Spring Into Summer… with Wines |
| Sunday 5th July 2026 | 1pm – 5pm | Barrow-upon-Humber | Summer Garden Party | TBD |
| Tuesday 11th August 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | New Zealand Wines |
| Tuesday 8th September 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Members’ Night | Members’ Selections |
| Monday 5th October 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines | TBA |
| Tuesday 3rd November 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | James Long, Corney & Barrow | Wines for Celebrating |
| Monday 5th December 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Kingston Theatre Hotel | John Hattam & Andy Clarke, H C Wines | “Last Orders Please!” |
Leeds
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: Second Monday monthly (Unless otherwise stated)
Chair: Liz Waller
Email: leedswinelovers@gmail.com
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Monday 12th January 2026 | 7.30pm | Healds Hall | Patrice Lipatti-Mesme | Wines of the Loire |
| Monday 9th February 2026 | 7.30pm | The Olive | Liz Waller | Price Point — Wines from The Wine Society: Society vs Society Exhibition |
| Monday 9th March 2026 | 7.30pm | La Petite | David Lawson, Chez Vin | Picks from David’s Cellar |
| Monday 13th April 2026 | 7.30pm | The Olive | TBC | TBC |
| Monday 11th May 2026 | 7.30pm | Friends of Ham | Members’ Night | Members’ Choice |
| Monday 8th June 2026 | 7.30pm | Healds Hall Hotel | Ben and Emma Robson, Bat and Bottle | Italian Wines |
| Saturday 11th July 2026 | 1.00pm | Chez McDowall | Summer BBQ | Summer BBQ |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | 7.30pm | Latitude Wines | Chris Hill | TBC |
| Monday 12th October 2026 | 7.30pm | The Olive | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | South African Wines |
| Monday 9th November 2026 | 7.30pm | La Petite |
Andre Martins, Fladgate wines |
Portuguese wines |
| Monday 14th December 2026 | 7.30pm | Healds Hall Hotel | Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines | Wines for Christmas |
Scarborough
About
2026/27 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: We usually meet at various venues in the town, on the first Monday of the month.
Chair: Chloe O’Sullivan
Email: sommeliers.chloe@outlook.com
2026/27 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Thursday 15th January 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | 1909 Restaurant | Scarborough Committee Members | New Year Dinner with Committee Members’ Choices |
| Monday 2nd February 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Flavours Bistro | Geoff Walker, Geoff Walker Wine Shop | Wines of the Lombardy Region of Northern Italy |
| Monday 2nd March 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Park Manor Hotel | Nigel Green, Guild President | Wine and Memories |
| Monday 13th April 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | The Crescent Hotel | Preet Sahota of Edgmond Wines | AGM Followed by Wines of South Africa |
| Monday 11th May 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | North Cliff Golf Club | Tipsea Wines | World-Wide Wonders |
| Monday 1st June 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Monday 6th July 2026 | 7pm-10pm | The Crescent Hotel | Majestic TBC | TBA |
| Sunday 9th August 2026 | 1pm – 5pm | Newby & Scalby Village Hall | Scarborough Committee Members | Summer Party with Committee Members’ Choices |
| Monday 7th September 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | The Crescent Hotel | John Hattam & Andy Clarke, H C Wines | Vintners’ Choice |
| Monday 5th October 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Park Manor Hotel | Scarborough Members | Members’ Favourite Wines |
| Monday 2nd November 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Flavours Bistro | TBA | TBA |
| Monday 7th December 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | The Crescent Hotel | Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines | Christmas Classics |
| Thursday 14th January 2027 | 7pm – 10pm | 1909 Restaurant | Scarborough Committee Members | New Year Dinner with Committee Members’ Choices |
sheffield
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: TBA
Chair: Matthew Swallow
Email: matthewjswallow@hotmail.com
Tel: 07786116521
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Monday 23rd February 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | Nigel Green, Guild President | TBC |
| Monday 30th March 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | Gill Young | An Evening of Wine Across Greece, Australia, Spain, France, the US and Italy |
| Monday 20th April 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | David Lawson, Chez Vin | Wines I Love Today |
| Monday 18th May 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | South Africa |
| Monday 29th June 2026 | 7.30pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | Members’ Evening | AGM followed by Call My Bluff |
| Monday 27th July 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | TBA | TBA |
| Saturday 15th August 2026 | 12pm – 8pm | Apply to Section | Barry Starmore | Summer Garden Party |
| Monday 28th September 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | TBA | TBA |
| Monday 26th October 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | James Long, Corney & Barrow | TBA |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | 8pm – 10pm | Shaw Lane Sports Centre, Barnsley, S70 6HZ | Barry Starmore | TBA |
Whitby
About
2025/26 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: Held on the 3rd Monday of the month at Sanders Yard
Chair: Robert Smith
Email: robcs@hotmail.co.uk
Tel: 07866 578086
2025/26 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Monday 17th November 2025 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | James Long, Corney & Barrow | TBC |
| Monday 15th December 2025 | 7pm – 10pm | Saxonville Hotel | Nigel Green, Guild President | Black tie do |
| Monday 19th January 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Geoff Walker, Geoff Walker Wine Shop | Italy |
| Monday 16th February 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines | TBC |
| Monday 16th March 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Fred Richardson | ‘Whitby Sommeliers Spring Seminar” |
| Monday 20th April 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Alfie Smith, Hazel End Vinyeard | English Wines |
| Monday 18th May 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Adam Sheldon & Chris Hadley, Tipsea Wines | Adam’s and Chris’ Choices |
| Monday 15th June 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | Sanders Yard Bistro | Preet Sahota, Edgmond Wines | South Africa |
York
About
2026 meeting schedule
About
Meetings: First Monday monthly
Chairman: Mr Jason Valentine
Email: jason_valentine@btinternet.com
Tel: 07968934220
2026 meeting schedule
| Date | Time | Venue | Presenter(s) | Theme |
| Sunday 11th January 2026 | 12.45pm – 4pm | Pairings Wine Bar | Pairings Team | Pairings’ own wines |
| Monday 2nd February 2026 | 6.30pm – 9.15pm | The Knapton Lion | Michael Hayton, Yorkshire Vintners | Wines of Switzerland |
| Monday 2nd March 2026 | 6.30pm – 10pm | Middlethorpe Hall | Paul Tate-Smith, Derventio Wines | AGM followed by wines of Austria and Germany |
| Monday 13th April 2026 | 6.30pm – 9.45pm | Hotel du Vin, The Mount | Abbie Wafer and Alex Bassick from Jorvine in association with Betton Wines | A twist on the classics – exploring Central and European winemaking |
| Tuesday 5th May 2026 | 6pm – 9pm | The Cookery, York College | Preet Sahota of Edgmond Wines | New Zealand, New Dimension |
| Wednesday 10th June 2026 | 7pm – 10.30pm | The Bar Convent | Ben and Emma Robson, Bat and Bottle | Giro d’Italia: The York Stage |
| Monday 6th July 2026 | 6.30pm – 9pm | St. Olave’s Church Hall | Jordan Thomson, Love Cheese | Wine & Cheese Evening with Love Cheese |
| August | SUMMER BREAK | |||
| Friday 4th September 2026 | 6.30pm – 9.45pm | The Waterfront Café, York Marina | Stuart Calder, Red Robe Wines | Discover the Wines of Alsace |
| Monday 5th October 2026 | 6.30pm – 9.45pm | Castlegate House | James Long, Corney & Barrow | Transitional wines from summer to autumn |
| Monday 2nd November 2026 | 7pm – 10pm | The Woodman Inn, Bishopthorpe | Mike Harrison | Call Mike’s Bluff |
| Monday 7th December 2026 | 6pm – 10pm | Hotel du Vin, The Mount | Mimi Avery | Festive Favourites & Hidden Gems |