We start our year of wine tasting in one of my favourite regions – Rioja.

So much is changing with young winemakers bringing terroir to the fore\, and shaking up the old ‘rules’. While Tempranillo is still ki ng\, red wines made from Garnacha are revealing the incredible quality and elegance of this previously underestimated variety. Rosé and white wines are also undergoing a rennaissance\, and there is even now a DO for tradi tional method sparkling wine.

Tim Syrad\, w ho has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Te ddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate t hat wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete nov ice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n

Tickets: https://lp.constan tcontactpages.com/ev/reg/eyhf9zt.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/eyhf9zt END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16248@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:We start our year of wine tasting in one of my favourite region s – Rioja.\n\n\nSo much is changing with young winemakers bringing terroir to the fore\, and shaking up the old ‘rules’. While Tempranillo is still king\, red wines made from Garnacha are revealing the incredible quality and elegance of this previously underestimated variety. Rosé and white wi nes are also undergoing a rennaissance\, and there is even now a DO for tr aditional method sparkling wine.\n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experie nce of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies \, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoy ed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced t aster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://l p.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9m3vmyg?mode=preview&source_id=d2fa5872- e9aa-4adc-923e-b930d83c36eb&source_type=em&c=. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Rioja URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-january-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Rioja-Wine-Tour-2023-Vinicola-Real-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\ ;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Rioja-Wine-Tour-2023 -Vinicola-Real-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Rioja-Wine-Tour-2023-Vinicola-Real.webp\;800\; 600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

We start our year of wine tasting in one of my favourite regions – Rioja.

So much is ch anging with young winemakers bringing terroir to the fore\, and shaking up the old ‘rules’. While Tempranillo is still king\, red wines made from G arnacha are revealing the incredible quality and elegance of this previous ly underestimated variety. Rosé and white wines are also undergoing a ren naissance\, and there is even now a DO for traditional method sparkling wi ne.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experienc e of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced tas ter\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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T ickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/re g/9m3vmyg?mode=preview&source_id=d2fa5872-e9aa-4adc-923e-b930d83c36eb&sour ce_type=em&c=.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9m3vmyg?mode=previ ew&source_id=d2fa5872-e9aa-4adc-923e-b930d83c36eb&source_type=em&c= END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16255@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:South Africa continues to be one of the most exciting wine grow ing countries in the world.\n\n\n\n\nTalented winemakers are creating wine s of superb quality\, and amazing value\, from grape varieties such as Cab ernet Sauvignon\, Semillon\, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Perhaps some of t he most exciting are grown in long established regions where old vineyards of Chenin Blanc and Semillon\, and of course Pinotage\, are producing gra pes of great quality making wines of concentration and complexity.\nIn add ition to famous names such as Stellenbosch\, Paarl\, Franschoek and Consta ntia we will also be tasting wines from the cooler coastal region of Breed e River and the northerly region of Swartland.\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 yea rs experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is t o be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an exp erienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/69dcrut. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – South Africa URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-february-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/South-Africa-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards-150x150.webp\;15 0\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/So uth-Africa-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards-300x200.webp\;300\;200\ ;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/South-Afri ca-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards.webp\;800\;533\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

South Africa continues to be one of the most exciting wine growing countries in the world.

Talented winemakers are creating wine s of superb quality\, and amazing value\, from grape varieties such as Cab ernet Sauvignon\, Semillon\, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Perhaps some of t he most exciting are grown in long established regions where old vineyards of Chenin Blanc and Semillon\, and of course Pinotage\, are producing gra pes of great quality making wines of concentration and complexity.

In addition to famous names such as Stellenbosch\, Paarl\, Franschoek and Constantia we will also be tasting wines from the cooler coastal regi on of Breede River and the northerly region of Swartland.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Ri chmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a ferve nt advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https:/ /lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/69dcrut.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/69dcrut END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16262@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:South Africa continues to be one of the most exciting wine grow ing countries in the world.\n\n\n\n\nTalented winemakers are creating wine s of superb quality\, and amazing value\, from grape varieties such as Cab ernet Sauvignon\, Semillon\, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Perhaps some of t he most exciting are grown in long established regions where old vineyards of Chenin Blanc and Semillon\, and of course Pinotage\, are producing gra pes of great quality making wines of concentration and complexity.\nIn add ition to famous names such as Stellenbosch\, Paarl\, Franschoek and Consta ntia we will also be tasting wines from the cooler coastal region of Breed e River and the northerly region of Swartland.\n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tick ets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/p35jzhh. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – South Africa URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-february-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/South-Africa-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards-150x150.webp\;15 0\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/So uth-Africa-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards-300x200.webp\;300\;200\ ;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/South-Afri ca-Wine-Tour-2017-Hemel-en-Aarde-vineyards.webp\;800\;533\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

South Africa continues to be one of the most exciting w ine growing countries in the world.

Talented winemakers are creating wines of superb quality\, and amazing value\, from grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon\, Semillon \, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Perhaps some of the most exciting are grown in long established regions where old vineyards of Chenin Blanc and Semil lon\, and of course Pinotage\, are producing grapes of great quality makin g wines of concentration and complexity.

In addition to famous names such as Stellenbosch\, Paarl\, Franschoek and Constantia we will al so be tasting wines from the cooler coastal region of Breede River and the northerly region of Swartland.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richm ond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a co mplete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https:// lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/p35jzhh.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/p35jzhh END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16276@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is home to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper i nto these regions and neighbouring ones that make wines of wonderful quali ty including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and deep ‘chiaretto’ ro sés. We will of course sample some Prosecco\, but of course – not Prosecc o as we know it\, Jim!\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of runni ng wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which mee t monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without s nobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, ther e will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.cons tantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/vv7mq6a. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260323T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260323T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – the Veneto URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-march-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,mediu m\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-S oave-La-Rocca-view-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines .com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view.webp\ ;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is h ome to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper into these regions and neighbouring ones that make wines of wonderful quality including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and d eep ‘chiaretto’ rosés. We will of course sample some Prosecco\, but of co urse – not Prosecco as we know it\, Jim!

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Rich mond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a c omplete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn an d enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/vv7mq6a. X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/vv7mq6a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16283@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is home to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper i nto these regions and neighbouring ones that make wines of wonderful quali ty including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and deep ‘chiaretto’ ro sés. We will of course sample some Prosecco\, but of course – not Prosecc o as we know it\, Jim!\n\n\nAs our usual venue is not available to us\, we will host this event ‘at home’ in Hampton.\n\n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington W ine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine i s to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Ticke ts: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9pjs3py. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T220000 LOCATION:At Home @ TW12 2UQ SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – the Veneto URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-18-april-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,mediu m\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-S oave-La-Rocca-view-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines .com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view.webp\ ;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is home to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper into these regions and neighbo uring ones that make wines of wonderful quality including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and deep ‘chiaretto’ rosés. We will of course sampl e some Prosecco\, but of course – not Prosecco as we know it\, Jim!

As our usual venue is not available to us\, we will host this event ‘at home’ in Hampton.

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Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine ta stings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. W hether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9pjs3py.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9pjs3py END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16478@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is home to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper i nto these regions and neighbouring ones that make wines of wonderful quali ty including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and deep ‘chiaretto’ ro sés. We will of course sample some Prosecco\, but of course – not Prosecc o as we know it\, Jim!\n\n\nAs our usual venue is not available to us\, we will host this event ‘at home’ in Hampton.\n\n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington W ine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine i s to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Ticke ts: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3759pqu. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T220000 LOCATION:At Home @ TW12 2UQ SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – the Veneto URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-19-april-2026-2 / X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,mediu m\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-S oave-La-Rocca-view-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines .com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Verona-Wine-Tour-Soave-La-Rocca-view.webp\ ;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Veneto region of north eastern Italy is home to two of its most iconic wines\; Soave and Valpolicella. Our evening will dig deeper into these regions and neighbo uring ones that make wines of wonderful quality including whites made from Turbiana in Lugana\, and deep ‘chiaretto’ rosés. We will of course sampl e some Prosecco\, but of course – not Prosecco as we know it\, Jim!

As our usual venue is not available to us\, we will host this event ‘at home’ in Hampton.

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Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine ta stings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. W hether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3759pqu.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3759pqu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16319@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Galicia is home to Albariño\, one of the world’s most ‘up and c oming’ grape varieties\, producing glorious fresh complex white wines\, pe rfect for seafood. However\, this maritime region in North West Spain has a huge variety of other terroirs that follow the rivers that flow down fr om the high mountains\, and we will also taste white wines made from Treix adura and Godello and reds made from Mencia.\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 yea rs experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is t o be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an exp erienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/94pdyrs. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – Galicia URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-may-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Viarum-River-Sil-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradw ines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Viarum-River-Sil-300x225.webp\;300\;22 5\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Viarum-R iver-Sil.webp\;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

Galicia is home to Albariño\, one of the worl d’s most ‘up and coming’ grape varieties\, producing glorious fresh comple x white wines\, perfect for seafood. However\, this maritime region in No rth West Spain has a huge variety of other terroirs that follow the rivers that flow down from the high mountains\, and we will also taste white win es made from Treixadura and Godello and reds made from Mencia.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running win e tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet mont hly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobber y. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/94pdyrs.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/94pdyrs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16333@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043016Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Galicia is home to Albariño\, one of the world’s most ‘up and c oming’ grape varieties\, producing glorious fresh complex white wines\, pe rfect for seafood. However\, this maritime region in North West Spain has a huge variety of terroirs that follow the rivers that flow down from the high mountains\, and we will also taste white wines made from Treixadura and Godello and reds made from Mencia.\n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years e xperience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Soc ieties\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experie nced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: htt ps://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/njh6m7r. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Galicia URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-may-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Viarum-River-Sil-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradw ines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Viarum-River-Sil-300x225.webp\;300\;22 5\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Viarum-R iver-Sil.webp\;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

Galic ia is home to Albariño\, one of the world’s most ‘up and coming’ grape var ieties\, producing glorious fresh complex white wines\, perfect for seafoo d. However\, this maritime region in North West Spain has a huge variety of terroirs that follow the rivers that flow down from the high mountains\ , and we will also taste white wines made from Treixadura and Godello and reds made from Mencia.

Tim Syrad\, wh o has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Ted dington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate th at wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novi ce or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantco ntactpages.com/ev/reg/njh6m7r.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/njh6m7r END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16311@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:The Adriatic separates Italy from the Balkans and emerges as th e Ionian sea into the Mediterranean near Corfu. Wine growing regions abou nd along both coastlines and we will be able to contrast cool elegant whit e wines made from the Verdicchio variety in le Marche with rich whites mad e from indigenous varieties in Istria and Dalmatia\, while Montepulciano d ’Abruzzo offers a superb contrast to the robust reds of Puglia\, and the i ncredible Nebbiolo-like Xinomavro grape variety of Northern Greece.\n\n\n \nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fer vent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to lear n and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hr sew4y. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – the Adriatic URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-june-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Marche-vineyards-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradw ines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Marche-vineyards-300x201.webp\;300\;20 1\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Marche-v ineyards.webp\;800\;536\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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The Adriatic separates Italy from the Balkans and emerges as the Ionian sea into the Mediterranean near Corfu. Wine growing regions abound along both coastlines and we will be able to contrast cool elegant white wines made from the Verdicchio variety in le Marche with rich whites made from indigenous varieties in Istria and Dalmatia\, while Montepulciano d’A bruzzo offers a superb contrast to the robust reds of Puglia\, and the inc redible Nebbiolo-like Xinomavro grape variety of Northern Greece.

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Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, whi ch meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed wit hout snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\ , there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Ticke ts: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hrsew4 y.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hrsew4y END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16297@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:The Adriatic separates Italy from the Balkans and emerges as th e Ionian sea into the Mediterranean near Corfu. Wine growing regions abou nd along both coastlines and we will be able to contrast cool elegant whit e wines made from the Verdicchio variety in le Marche with rich whites mad e from indigenous varieties in Istria and Dalmatia\, while Montepulciano d ’Abruzzo offers a superb contrast to the robust reds of Puglia\, and the i ncredible Nebbiolo-like Xinomavro grape variety of Northern Greece.\n\n\n \n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, r uns Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/re g/xx7n56d. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – the Adriatic URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-june-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Marche-vineyards-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradw ines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Marche-vineyards-300x201.webp\;300\;20 1\;1\,large\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Marche-v ineyards.webp\;800\;536\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Adriatic sepa rates Italy from the Balkans and emerges as the Ionian sea into the Medite rranean near Corfu. Wine growing regions abound along both coastlines and we will be able to contrast cool elegant white wines made from the Verdic chio variety in le Marche with rich whites made from indigenous varieties in Istria and Dalmatia\, while Montepulciano d’Abruzzo offers a superb con trast to the robust reds of Puglia\, and the incredible Nebbiolo-like Xino mavro grape variety of Northern Greece.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of ru nning wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed withou t snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, t here will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Ticket s: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xx7n56d .

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xx7n56d END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16340@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:France may not have invented sparkling wine\, but it certainly owns most of the ‘top end’ of the market. Or does it?\n\n\n\n\nOur explor ation of the world of sparkling wine will allow us to examine whether Cham pagne and Crémant can rest on their laurels or are being challenged.\n\nAn d there’s plenty of challengers – Italy\, Spain\, Australia\, New Zealand\ , the list goes on. Buckle up\, it’s going to be a fizzy ride!\n\n\n\n\nT im Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Ric hmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a ferven t advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn a nd enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg /ystym6c. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – French Fizz vs the rest of the world URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-july-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Fizz-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp- content/uploads/2020/01/Fizz-300x227.webp\;300\;227\;1\,large\;https://tim syradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Fizz.webp\;996\;752\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

France may not have invented sparkli ng wine\, but it certainly owns most of the ‘top end’ of the market. Or d oes it?

Our exploration o f the world of sparkling wine will allow us to examine whether Champagne a nd Crémant can rest on their laurels or are being challenged.

And there’s plenty of challengers – Italy\, Spain\, Australia \, New Zealand\, the list goes on. Buckle up\, it’s going to be a fizzy r ide!

Tim Syrad\, who h as 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddin gton Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ystym6c.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ystym6c END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16355@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:France may not have invented sparkling wine\, but it certainly owns most of the ‘top end’ of the market. Or does it?\n\n\n\n\nOur explor ation of the world of sparkling wine will allow us to examine whether Cham pagne and Crémant can rest on their laurels or are being challenged.\n\nAn d there’s plenty of challengers – Italy\, Spain\, Australia\, New Zealand\ , the list goes on. Buckle up\, it’s going to be a fizzy ride!\n\nTim Syr ad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advo cate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a comple te novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enj oy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/uxkxu4p. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – French Fizz vs the rest of the world URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-july-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Fizz-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp- content/uploads/2020/01/Fizz-300x227.webp\;300\;227\;1\,large\;https://tim syradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Fizz.webp\;996\;752\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

\n< div>France may not have invented sparkling wine\, but it certainly owns mo st of the ‘top end’ of the market. Or does it?

Our exploration of the world of sparkling wine will allow us to examine whether Champagne and Crémant can rest on their laure ls or are being challenged.

And there’s plenty of challengers – Italy\, Spain\, Australia\, New Zealand\, the list goes on. Buckle up\, it’s going to be a fizzy ride!

Tim Syrad \, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmon d and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent ad vocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a comp lete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and e njoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.c onstantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/uxkxu4p.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/uxkxu4p END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14274@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:We will be tasting top wines from the Decanter World Wine Award s\, International Wine Challenge and other competitions\, with a focus pri marily on GOLD\, PLATINUM and BEST in SHOW wines.\n\nWinning wines are awa rded medals and trophies based on expert panels who taste a huge selection of wines blind. The quality of wines we will taste is higher than ever\, and this will be a truly memorable tasting.\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine S ocieties\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an exper ienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/abqhwhr. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Medal Winners URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-september-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/201 3/09/C_medal.png\;150\;150\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

We will be tasting top wines from the Decanter World Win e Awards\, International Wine Challenge and other competitions\, with a fo cus primarily on GOLD\, PLATINUM and BEST in SHOW wines.

Winning wines are awarded medals and trophies based on expert pane ls who taste a huge selection of wines blind. The quality of wines we wil l taste is higher than ever\, and this will be a truly memorable tasting.< /div>\n

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine ta stings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. W hether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/abqhwhr. X-COST:£75/person including 2 course dinner with wine X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/abqhwhr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16391@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:We will be tasting top wines from the Decanter World Wine Award s\, International Wine Challenge and other competitions\, with a focus pri marily on GOLD\, PLATINUM and BEST in SHOW wines.\n\nWinning wines are awa rded medals and trophies based on expert panels who taste a huge selection of wines blind. The quality of wines we will taste is higher than ever\, and this will be a truly memorable tasting.\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 yea rs experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is t o be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an exp erienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/a6xts6n. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – Medal Winners URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-september-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/201 3/09/C_medal.png\;150\;150\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

We will be tasting top wines from the Decanter World Win e Awards\, International Wine Challenge and other competitions\, with a fo cus primarily on GOLD\, PLATINUM and BEST in SHOW wines.

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without sno bbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/a6xts6n. X-COST:£55 per person including wine tasting and dinner with wine. X-TICKETS-URL:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/a6xts6n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16369@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Teddington Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@teddingtonwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Bordeaux has dominated the world of wine for centuries. The fa mous classification of 1855 merely documented what was already known\, tha t the Médoc peninsula has some of best terroirs in the world\, and in the following 100 years it came to epitomise wines made from Cabernet Sauvigno n and Merlot. But times change and Bordeaux has increasingly been challen ged by new regions with more reliable climates\, while becoming a victim o f its own success\, producing more wine that it can sell. The good news f or us is that the Bordelais’ response to these headwinds has been to focus on quality and better value for money\, and whether white\, rosé\, sparkl ing or red\, they are producing wonderful wines at reasonable prices.\n\n \n\n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, r uns Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim- syrad-does/book-tickets/. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T220000 LOCATION:St Mary's Parish Hall @ Langham Road\, Teddington\, TW11 9HF SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Teddington Wine Society – Bordeaux URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/teddington-wine-society-october-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Bordeaux-Wine-Tour-Ch-Giscours-real-thing-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\, medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Bordeaux-Wine -Tour-Ch-Giscours-real-thing-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://tim syradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Bordeaux-Wine-Tour-Ch-Giscours-r eal-thing.webp\;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

Bordeaux has dominat ed the world of wine for centuries. The famous classification of 1855 mer ely documented what was already known\, that the Médoc peninsula has some of best terroirs in the world\, and in the following 100 years it came to epitomise wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. But times change and Bordeaux has increasingly been challenged by new regions with more re liable climates\, while becoming a victim of its own success\, producing m ore wine that it can sell. The good news for us is that the Bordelais’ re sponse to these headwinds has been to focus on quality and better value fo r money\, and whether white\, rosé\, sparkling or red\, they are producing wonderful wines at reasonable prices.

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Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine t astings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly . Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/wha t-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/.

X-COST:£55 X-TICKETS-URL:https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16362@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Bordeaux has dominated the world of wine for centuries. The fa mous classification of 1855 merely documented what was already known\, tha t the Médoc peninsula has some of best terroirs in the world\, and in the following 100 years it came to epitomise wines made from Cabernet Sauvigno n and Merlot. But times change and Bordeaux has increasingly been challen ged by new regions with more reliable climates\, while becoming a victim o f its own success\, producing more wine that it can sell. The good news f or us is that the Bordelais’ response to these headwinds has been to focus on quality and better value for money\, and whether white\, rosé\, sparkl ing or red\, they are producing wonderful wines at reasonable prices.\n\nT im Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Ric hmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a ferven t advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn a nd enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad -does/book-tickets/. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T220000 LOCATION:The Britannia @ Brewers Lane Richmond TW9 1HH SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Bordeaux URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-october-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Bordeaux-Wine-Tour-Ch-Giscours-real-thing-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\, medium\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Bordeaux-Wine -Tour-Ch-Giscours-real-thing-300x225.webp\;300\;225\;1\,large\;https://tim syradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Bordeaux-Wine-Tour-Ch-Giscours-r eal-thing.webp\;800\;600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

Bordeaux has dominated the world of wine for centuries. The famous classification of 1855 merely documente d what was already known\, that the Médoc peninsula has some of best terro irs in the world\, and in the following 100 years it came to epitomise win es made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. But times change and Bordeaux has increasingly been challenged by new regions with more reliable climat es\, while becoming a victim of its own success\, producing more wine that it can sell. The good news for us is that the Bordelais’ response to the se headwinds has been to focus on quality and better value for money\, and whether white\, rosé\, sparkling or red\, they are producing wonderful wi nes at reasonable prices.

Tim Syrad\, who h as 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddin gton Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tic kets/.

X-COST:£75 X-TICKETS-URL:https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16406@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Our Christmas Extravaganza is always an unmissable event in the RWS calendar. We take the opportunity to splash out on some top notch win es and explore some superb wines. There is always something a bit unusual \, eclectic\, rare or expensive. Sometimes all four!\n\nAnd this year we w ill be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three night s.\n\n\n \n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tasti ngs\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. T im is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whet her you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be ple nty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim -syrad-does/book-tickets/. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T220000 LOCATION:Home @ TW12 2UQ SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Christmas Extravaganza URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-december-13-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Christmas-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.co m/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas-300x216.webp\;300\;216\;1\,large\;h ttps://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas.webp\;922\;6 64\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Our Christma s Extravaganza is always an unmissable event in the RWS calendar. We take the opportunity to splash out on some top notch wines and explore some sup erb wines. There is always something a bit unusual\, eclectic\, rare or e xpensive. Sometimes all four!

And this year we wi ll be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three nights .

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington W ine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine i s to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://timsyradwines .com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/.

X-COST:£80 X-TICKETS-URL:https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16559@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Our Christmas Extravaganza is always an unmissable event in the RWS calendar. We take the opportunity to splash out on some top notch win es and explore some superb wines. There is always something a bit unusual \, eclectic\, rare or expensive. Sometimes all four!\n\nAnd this year we w ill be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three night s.\n\n\n \n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tasti ngs\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. T im is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whet her you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be ple nty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim -syrad-does/book-tickets/. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T220000 LOCATION:Home @ TW12 2UQ SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Christmas Extravaganza URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-christmas-extrava ganza-14-december-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Christmas-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.co m/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas-300x216.webp\;300\;216\;1\,large\;h ttps://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas.webp\;922\;6 64\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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And this year we wi ll be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three nights .

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington W ine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine i s to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://timsyradwines .com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/.

X-COST:£80 X-TICKETS-URL:https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16566@timsyradwines.com DTSTAMP:20260917T043017Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-GB:All Events\,Richmond Wine Society CONTACT:Tim Syrad\; 07850 329111\; tim@richmondwinesociety.co.uk DESCRIPTION:Our Christmas Extravaganza is always an unmissable event in the RWS calendar. We take the opportunity to splash out on some top notch win es and explore some superb wines. There is always something a bit unusual \, eclectic\, rare or expensive. Sometimes all four!\n\nAnd this year we w ill be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three night s.\n\n\n \n\nTim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tasti ngs\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, which meet monthly. T im is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whet her you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be ple nty to learn and enjoy.\n\n \n \n Tickets: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim -syrad-does/book-tickets/. DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T220000 LOCATION:Home @ TW12 2UQ SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Richmond Wine Society – Christmas Extravaganza URL:https://timsyradwines.com/event/richmond-wine-society-christmas-extrava ganza-15-december-2026/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/202 0/01/Christmas-150x150.webp\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://timsyradwines.co m/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas-300x216.webp\;300\;216\;1\,large\;h ttps://timsyradwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Christmas.webp\;922\;6 64\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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And this year we wi ll be hosting our Christmas tasting at home\, in Hampton over three nights .

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington W ine Societies\, which meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine i s to be enjoyed without snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\, there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Tickets: https://timsyradwines .com/what-tim-syrad-does/book-tickets/.

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Our Christmas Extravaganza is always an unmis sable event in the TWS calendar. We take the opportunity to splash out on some top notch wines and explore some superb wines.

There is a lways something a bit unusual\, eclectic\, rare or expensive. Sometimes al l four!

Tim Syrad\, who has 25 years experience of running wine tastings\, runs Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies\, whi ch meet monthly. Tim is a fervent advocate that wine is to be enjoyed wit hout snobbery. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced taster\ , there will be plenty to learn and enjoy.

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Ticke ts: https://timsyradwines.com/what-tim-syrad -does/book-tickets/.

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