the showcase
The Norwich Wine Week Showcase will be held on 14 – 22 June, throughout the week the below venues are offering visitors and locals the chance to try, taste, or experience wine in whatever way they can. Whether guests are partial to a tipple or complete wine novices, everyone is welcome! You can expect discounts, wine and food pairings, expert tastings and talks. Keep an eye on the below, more details and more venues to be released soon…
Wine Dinner at Brix and Bones
Hosted by Joe Roberts from Peter Lehmann Wines and Brian Sullivan from HarperWells.
A special five-course Norwich Wine Week menu has been designed for a one-night-only event.
Thursday, June 20
7.30pm
£120.00 per person
Maids Head Hotel and Chet Valley Vineyard
John will introduce you to three Chet Valley wines. He will share with you his passion and knowledge and provide you with an unforgettable experience. The wines will be accompanied by charcuterie and cheese sharing platters. Tasting notes will also be provided.
Wednesday, June 19
6.30pm – 8.30pm
£30.00 per person
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To book your Wine Tasting with Chet Valley Vineyard, or to find out more, call our Events team 01603 272008 or email [email protected]
The Wallow
Our self service wine dispensers enable customers to explore our ever-changing array of wines within a relaxed and informal ambiance.
Get 25% off the Burn Valley and Provence (Domaine des Diables) vending machine during Norwich Wine Week
Britons Arms
A pairing of local white wine and steamed cod with prawns and fennel is on the menu for the whole week.
£20
Britons Arms
The Britons Arms in Elm Hill is putting on a special eight course fish tasting dinner with an accompanying flight of Norfolk wines curated by Andy Newman.
Arrival from 6.30pm for fizz and canapés, with dinner starting at 7pm.
£60
+ £45 for wine flight
Bowling House
Wine tasting to be hosted by Sara of Berkman wines accompanied by flavoursome canapes to pair each wine. Finishing with a screening of the film ‘Sideways’.
Wednesday, June 19
7pm
£20
Boston House wine and dinner with CH Wine Merchants
Join us to celebrate Norwich Wine Week with a special five-course dinner paired with some fabulous wines from CH Wine Merchants.
Thursday, June 20
Arrival 7.00pm
£90.00 per person
The Rosebery
Share a carafe of wine for two, available during Norwich Wine Week only for all our ‘by the glass wines’.
Plus we will have a bumper ‘Tim’s Wine of the Week’ focusing on English Wine.
HarperWells x Flint
Fun in The Sun Summer Tasting hosted by Brian from HarperWells, who will present 2 whites, 2 rose’s and 2 reds that are all perfect for the picnic or bbq! In addition, Dan Kirby from Flint Vineyard will be joining us to showcase their mighty fine wines.
£10.00
Wednesday, 19 June
6pm – 8pm
Benedicts
Island wines & alfresco dining
During Norwich Wine Week we will be showcasing our favourite island wines, treat yourself to a glass of red, white, rose or fizz! Accompany your glass with a selection of our small plates and you’ve got the perfect alfresco pairing.
Friday, 14 – Saturday, 22 June
Benedicts
Women in wine-making with Berkmann wine cellars
An evening of delicious food accompanied by an array of wines selected by inspirational female winemakers from across the globe. Hosted by Louis Bailey, Yoanna Dimitrova – Benedicts and Sara Chartier -Berkmann Wine Cellars, this will be a fantastic night celebrating wonderful food and drink and exciting the tastebuds on all levels. We can’t wait to share this special evening with you. |
£100
Thursday, June 20
Arrival from 6.30 pm
The Last
A taste of Burgundy
Come and join us for an evening with one of our key producers – Michael Troy from Boisset in Burgundy – who has paired their wines to a specially prepared menu by our Head Chef. A stunning range of fine wines including Marsannay, Nuits-Saint-Georges and Pommard alongside a fine dining menu with classical French undertones in a modern British style accompanied by an explanatory talk. The event is limited in number and expect a few extra surprises from our chefs! The ultimate event for anyone passionate about great food and wine.
Wednesday 19 June
7pm
£85
SOLD OUT
To be added to the wait list call 01603 626626.
The Last
A taste of Italy
Interesting wines, great food, stories and background on how to pair wine with food. We have joined up Alessandra Felluga, the winemaker for Castello di Buttrio who will be leading our tasting with a bespoke menu designed by our head chef. There are always a few “hidden gems” on a wine list, and we have decided to showcase these with a dinner that highlights a curated wine pairing with an entertaining discussion around wine and food.
Thursday 20 June
7pm
£65
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE
To book visit our website or call 01603 626626.
TipsyJar Spritz Menu
Two for £14 everyday until 7pm
Aperol Spritz
White Grape Hugo
Sauvignon Paloma
Sir Toby’s Beers
Wine cocktails vs Beer cocktails
4 cocktails per person
£24.95
Wednesday, June 19
7pm
Roger Hickmans
Complimentary glass of a ‘ by the glass wine’ of choice with every booking in this period that quotes ‘Norwich Wine Week’ in the booking notes or during visit.
*excludes Champagne and premium wines
Cinema City Sideways + Pinot Tasting
Join us in the secluded courtyard before the film for a tasting of three Pinot’s as we explore the Sideways effect and what makes this grape so revered the world over. To whet your appetite for the film we’ve paired each wine with a California inspired canapé.
Sunday, June 23
2.30pm
Cinema City VIP Package
Sideways + Pinot Tasting + Three Course Meal
A Pinot Noir tasting and Sideways film screening followed by a California themed wine dinner.
Sunday, June 23
2.30pm
Cinema City Sideways + Three Course Meal
Join us in the secluded courtyard before the film for a tasting of three Pinot’s as we explore the Sideways effect and what makes this grape so revered the world over. To whet your appetite for the film we’ve paired each wine with a California inspired canapé.
Sunday, June 23
4pm
Squaregrapes
25% off on all Squaregrapes exclusive wines throughout Norwich Wine Week
Castle Social
Come and enjoy one of our specially selected wines at the Pinker & Green bar, on level 3. You can relax on our sofas or enjoy the garden with a castle view. We are offering 20% off all wines for the whole week!
Melville & Mayell
Discounts and informal tastings throughout the week
Jarrolds
Join us for a Norwich Wine Week Showcase event where you can discover the secrets behind Norfolk vineyard Chet Valley with owner and winemaker, John Hemmant. The evening will include an opportunity to sample and learn more about a selection of Chet Valleys award-winning wines, including a preview of our new, exclusive Jarrolds wine. These will then by paired with a local cheese from our instore Cheese Room; expertly selected by our Food Hall buyer and local food expert Judith. This is the ultimate event for wine lovers and supporters of local artisan produce.
Thursday, June 20
6.30pm-8pm
£36 per person
SOLD OUT
Substrata
Substrata are teaming up with the Steam Packet for a south of France wine dinner, featuring the wines they import from Domaine La Lauzeta, a biodynamic and dry-farmed estate in Saint-Chinian, the Languedoc.
Tuesday, June 18
SOLD OUT
Kuoni Norwich – Wine Tasting & Tours
Join us for an evening of wine tasting, hosted by our friends at Jules Verne Tours.
Abby will be showcasing the top European tours that we have paired Waitrose wine to.
Thursday, June 20
6pm – 8pm
Free
SOLD OUT
the showcase
14 – 22 June 2024
Let us know how you would like to take part….