by Tim Syrad | Mar 1, 2022 | Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
We had three terrific tastings over January and February – with both live and Zoom events in Richmond and Teddington. Piedmont was the theme and I was able to indulge in a broad selection of wines that showed some of the classics interspersed with a few varieties and...
by Fliss | Jan 5, 2022 | Fine Wine Tastings and Dinners, General, Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
Christmas Extravaganzas, Chile, Henschke Masterclass, Medal Winners, a Festival of Fizz, Top Class Riesling, Rosé and fine Austrian wines. It has been a while since I added to the blog so I have summarised below all the tastings since my last posting. We maintained a...
by Tim Syrad | Sep 4, 2021 | Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
Our June tastings at the Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies – both live events and on Zoom, focussed on an eclectic range of Antipodean whites that demonstrated a rich diversity of style and inevitably high quality. The aim was to taste a selection of grape...
by Tim Syrad | May 25, 2021 | Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
Our May tastings were marked by our first live events since last Autumn and there was a palpable sense of excitement as Teddington met at St Marys Parish Hall on Saturday night and Richmond at the Britannia on Monday night. We also held a lively Zoom tasting on Sunday...
by Tim Syrad | May 2, 2021 | Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
Over two nights both Richmond and Teddington Wine Societies enjoyed a comparison of classic Bordeaux wines with a brilliant lineup of New World wines. Still on Zoom – with luck we will be able to meet in person soon – so the slick Stanley Road decanting...
by Tim Syrad | Mar 30, 2021 | Richmond Wine Society, Teddington Wine Society
Over 130 people participated in this tasting, which focussed on two of New Zealand’s leading winemakers: Kevin Judd of Greywacke and Warren Gibson of Trinity Hill. Kevin is on the left in the picture above. We delivered sets of 8 sample bottles (Fliss would like...