
Beautifully furnished bed and breakfast accommodation, a stay in the Catherine of Aragon Suite is an unrivalled blend of luxury and history. The Old House, situated in the mediaeval heart of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, is a Grade II listed building and the oldest private residence in the town.
The Catherine of Aragon Suite is set in a completely private wing of the house, overlooking a lovely secluded garden. It consists of a large living room, hall, bedroom with private bathroom. Included in this nights stay will be a themed wine tasting of your choice hosted by Tony Walters accompanied with delicious selection local cheese. Tony will also give you a guided tour around the Old House with a talk on it’s fascinating history. A themed wine tastings mean that you can find out a little more about you favorite wine or try something completely new. You can also suggest your own wine theme if there isn’t one to suite.
Themes include - Blockbuster Reds from the New World, A journey through South Africa’s wineland’s, Sweet wines, Old World Journey, 5 wines you haven’t tried before.
Terms - Weekdays only between Monday and Thursday. Can be included with a longer stay though full price will be charged for extra days. See www.aragonsuite.co.uk for more details.
A beautifully presented 6 bottle box encases this fantastic old Gran Reserve. Extremely deep ruby red colouring with orange hues: clean and full bodied. Intense aromas, although with a fine nose of ripe fruit and classic notes of leather and tobacco underscored by hints of dried prunes and spice. Warm to taste, rounded and velvety including polished, tasty tannins and a persistent finish.
Vinopolis is Europe’s largest wine tasting facility and is situated at the cosmopolitan Borough Market close to London Bridge. The reward consists of two vineyard tasting tour tickets, and can be used within six months of receipt – although it is necessary to confirm with Vinopolis in advance of when you would like to redeem your voucher.
The Vinopolis Vineyard is designed for real wine enthusiasts. This self-guided wine tour offers a rare opportunity to explore and sample a variety of wines and premium wines from around the world. All the Vinopolis wine tours are laid out around the wine producing regions of world including France, Italy, Australia, California, South Africa and some lesser known regions such as Thailand. This tour also includes a 15 minute wine experience during which one of our qualified wine professionals will demonstrate how to truly appreciate wine using all of your senses.
Vinopolis Vineyard in a Box includes - 2 Vinopolis Vineyard Tickets, A double-lever corkscrew, 2 DropStop wine pourers, A wine pump with 2 stoppers.
Each Vineyard Self Guided Tour Ticket includes - Admission to the Tour, How to Taste Wine Session, 5 Regular Wine Tastings, 2 Premium Wine Tastings, a Bombay Sapphire Cocktail, Vinopolis Tasting Notebook.
Terms - Approximate Duration: 2 hours
Information regarding Vinopolis can be found on their website at www.vinopolis.co.uk along with full terms and conditions.
One of the most beautiful back drops in the Cape Wine Lands. Just 10 minutes from Franschoek town centre, though you feel like you are miles from any where the stunning Glenwood Estate is a gem of a vineyard. Stay at the luxury cottage next to the tasting room with high celling, massive fire place and huge double bed. Then have DP Burger take you on a tour of his immaculate vineyards and cellar. A special vertical wine tasting will then follow, tasting wines straight from the barrel. You will get a real incite into winemaking techniques that you would not get from a standard vineyard tour.
Terms - Tour to be organised at the mutually agreed time between DP and the touring party.
Vinopolis is Europe’s largest wine tasting facility and is situated at the cosmopolitan Borough Market close to London Bridge. The reward consists of two vineyard tasting tour tickets, and can be used within six months of receipt – although it is necessary to confirm with Vinopolis in advance of when you would like to redeem your voucher.
The Vinopolis Vineyard is designed for real wine enthusiasts. This self-guided wine tour offers a rare opportunity to explore and sample a variety of wines and premium wines from around the world. All the Vinopolis wine tours are laid out around the wine producing regions of world including France, Italy, Australia, California, South Africa and some lesser known regions such as Thailand. This tour also includes a 15 minute wine experience during which one of our qualified wine professionals will demonstrate how to truly appreciate wine using all of your senses.
The enthusiasts experience, this package includes: - Admission to the Vinopolis Tour, "How to Taste Wine" session, 5 Regular Wine Tastings, A Bombay Sapphire cocktail, 2 Premium Wine Tastings, A Vinopolis Tasting Notebook
Terms - Approximate Duration: 2 hours
Information regarding Vinopolis can be found on their website at www.vinopolis.co.uk along with full terms and conditions.
A gourmet terrine devised by chef Lloyd Hardwick. This sublime chicken liver and brandy parfait is a truly gourmet treat. What better to compliment this than a glass of award winning Glenwood Chardonnay Vignerons Selection 2007. Serve with fresh crusty bread or on a delicious homemade tasting oatcake and a big blob of runner bean chutney! Presented in a gift wrapped tray.
Contains - Chicken Liver Parfait, Runner Bean Chutney, Traditional Oatcakes, Bottle of Glenwood Chardonnay VS 2007.