Programme of Events
NOTE 2021 programme will be updated based on latest Covid-19 restrictions
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WWS MEETING PROGRAMME 2021
Wednesday 6th January
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
Stuart Warnock presents "Christmas Leftovers"
Wednesday 3rd February
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
Mike & June Webber present "Wines of Languedoc"
Wednesday 3rd March
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
John & Tracie Billington present 'A Perfect Pair' - memorable food and wine combinations
Members are encouraged to share and recommend pairings they have enjoyed
Wednesday 7th April
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
Geoff Jones, our Chairman, presents "Wines of Chablis - connections with Dorset"
For this meeting, members are encouraged to taste Chablis, or English Chardonnay, or both, at home
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Wednesday 5th May
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
Dennis & Pam Wright present "Champagne to Sparkling"
Members are encouraged to taste sparkling wine or champagne at home
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Wednesday 2nd June
A Zoom meeting, beginning at 19:30
Roy King-Underwood presents "Rosé for summer drinking"
Members are encouraged to taste a rosé wine at home
NOTE - SEE MESSAGE BELOW
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Subject to government guidelines and relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, our JULY meeting will be at Pamphill Village Hall, and consist of 'bring-your-own' picnic fare, to be accompanied by one or two celebratory glasses of bubbly!
WATCH THIS SPACE FOR DETAILS
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WWS MEETING PROGRAMME 2020
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Previous Year's Programmes shown below for information
2019 Programme
Jan 2
Chairman’s choice
"Supermarket sweep"
Bring glasses and nibbles
Feb 6
Let’s talk about grapes
Graham Sims from New Forest Wines
Bring glasses and nibbles
March 6
A trip around South America
Peter Hampton presents
Bring glasses and nibbles
April 3
Couples
Husbands, wives and partners from the society
Bring glasses and nibbles
May 1
Call my bluff
Whose palate knows what
Bring glasses and nibbles
June 5
English wines
Roger Marchbank makes a return visit
Bring glasses and nibbles
July 3
Cheese and wine
Summer time once again at Pamphill Parish Hall
Bring wine, glasses and nibbles
August 7
Fine wines
A presentation from ex-chairman Stuart Warnock
Bring glasses and nibbles
Sept 4
Organic wines
Presented by society member Andrew Skinner
Bring glasses and nibbles
Oct 2
AGM: Wines from Italy
Johnathan Charles from Dorset Wine Company
Bring glasses and nibbles
Nov 6
Portuguese wines
Our treasurer Roy King-Underwood presents
Bring glasses and nibbles
Dec 4
Christmas Dinner
7pm for 7.30pm, at Merley House, Wimborne
(Merley House, Merley House Ln, Wimborne. BH21 3AA)
Bring wine
2018 PROGRAMME
PLEASE NOTE changes to programme for NOVEMBER and DECEMBER
Jan 3 Unusual France
A presentation by Peter Hampton
Bring glasses and nibbles
Feb 7 Back to basics
Graham Sims from New Forest Wines
Bring glasses and nibbles
March 7 Vinolicious
Wines from this German company
Bring glasses and nibbles
April 4 Australia/NZ wines
A presentation by Peter Eldrett
Bring glasses and nibbles
May 2 Ladies night
A presentation from three of our own ladies
Bring glasses and nibbles
June 6 Melbury vineyard wines
The vineyard pays us a visit
Bring glasses and nibbles
July 4 Cheese and wine
Summer time at Pamphill Parish Hall
(Please pay in advance to confirm attendance)
Bring wine, glasses and nibbles
August 1 Gents night
A presentation from three of our own gents
Bring glasses and nibbles
Sept 5 Call my bluff
Get your palates revved up
Bring glasses and nibbles
Oct 3 AGM: Wines from Italy
Ken and Mabs Wood
Bring glasses and nibbles
Nov 7 "Wines for Christmas"
Templar Wines of Poole
Bring glasses and nibbles
TUESDAY Dec 4 Christmas Dinner
The Hamworthy Club, Canford Magna
Cost £25, including corkage
Bring own wine
Programme
2017 - JUBILEE YEAR
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January Wednesday 4th
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Gents Evening A presentation by: our own distinguished men
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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February Wednesday 1st
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The Dorset Wine Company A presentation by: Jonathan Charles
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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March Wednesday 1st
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The Same but Different A presentation by: Trevor and Daphne Knott
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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April Wednesday 5th
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A look at S.America A presentation by: Templar Wines
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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May Wednesday 3rd
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Call My Bluff A presentation by: Members of the Committee
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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June Wednesday 7th
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Bordeaux A presentation by: Liz Stevens
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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June Friday 23rd |
Optional extra event : SUPPER and WINE TASTING at 10 Castle Street, Cranborne as part of our 50th Anniversary. Details from club chairman. |
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July Wednesday 5th
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Summer Barbeque At Pamphill Parish Hall
Bring Glasses, Wine and Nibbles |
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August Wednesday 2nd
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Holiday Wines A presentation by: Mike Webber, Phil Harknett and Ian Smith.
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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September Wednesday 6th
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* * * OUR 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION * * * Wines over the Decades (50 Years) A presentation by: Members past & present
Bring Glasses - BUFFET PROVIDED |
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October Wednesday 4th
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AGM - Chairman’s Choice A presentation by: Stuart Warnock
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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November Wednesday 1st
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Fortified Wines A presentation by: Roy King-Underwood and Trevor Knott
Bring Glasses and Nibbles |
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December Wednesday 6th
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Christmas Meal at Remedy Oak Golf Club Restaurant 7pm for 7.30 Bring your own wine ... £22.50 per head including corkage. Contact Treasurer for tickets.
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For information... Last Year's Programme (2016):
January
Wednesday
6th
English Wines (Local)
A presentation by
Roger Marchbank
Bring glasses and nibbles
July
Wednesday
6th
Summer Barbecue
(Pamphill Village Hall)
Bring Glasses, Wine and Nibbles
February
Wednesday
3rd
A trip through France
A presentation by
Roy King-Underwood
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
August
Wednesday
3rd
Table 3 Presents…
A presentation by
The team on table 3
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
March
Wednesday
2nd
New Forest Wines
A presentation by
Graham
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
September
Wednesday
7th
The Italian Job
A presentation by
Peter Eldrett
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
April
Wednesday
6th
Ladies’ Evening
A presentation by
Our own special ladies
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
October
Wednesday
5th
AGM / Premiere Wines
A presentation by
Stuart Warnock
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
May
Wednesday
4th
A look at German wines
A presentation by
Vinolicious
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
November
Wednesday
2nd
Wines for Christmas
A presentation by Malcolm Cox
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
June
Wednesday
1st
Sparkling Wine
A presentation by
Peter Hampton
Bring Glasses and Nibbles
December
Wednesday
7th
Christmas Supper at:
Woodlands.
Bring own wine.
£22.50 inc.corkage
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