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Da Polpo EnoClub: Tuscany, 17th April

by winechap on April 3, 2012

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Da Polpo Enoclub, Tuscany

When: April 17th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Da Polpo | 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
Price: £45

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at da Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…


Toasting The Oyster: 28th March, 2012

by winechap on March 28, 2011

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When: March 27th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: right Bros Soho Oyster House | 13 Kingly Street, G7/G8 Kingly Court, W1B 5PW
Price: £45

The Oyster: – for gastrophiles, pearls are like gristle, its the fleshy bivalves lurking within their barnacled carapace that are the real prize.

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Grape vs Grain: 27th March, 2012

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Grape vs Grain:

When: March 27th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: The Draft House | 206-208 Tower Bridge Road, City of London SE1 2UP
Price: £35

On 29th November 2011, The Draft House Tower Bridge and Wine Chap will launch Extreme Grape vs. Grain – a series of events pitting the wickedest wines against the bolshiest beers.

The fourth in the series:  “Don’t Mention the War” Extreme German Grape vs.Grain.

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Malbec nights 3

When: March 14th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Casa Malevo | 23 Connaught Street W2 2AY
Price: £55 (maximum 12 seats)

WineChap is delighted to be hosting a new series of exclusive tasting events – Malbec Nights – at Casa Malevo’s private room in Connaught Village (W2). Click on, dear reader…


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Wine Club melograno alimentari - Tuscany

When: March 8th, 2012, 7:30–10:00p.m.
Where: Melograno Alimentari | 4 Clarendon Road , London W11 3AA
Price: £15-£18

WineChap is delighted to be collaborating with the Melograno Alimentari Wine Club, hosting a tasting paying homage to some outstanding wines from Tuscany.

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Not your usual curry night #1

When: March 20th, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £45

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


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Not your usual curry night #2

When: April 17th, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £45

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


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Polpo Enoclub - Veneto and Trentino

When: May 10th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Polpo, Campari Bar | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB
Price: £40

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Not your usual curry night #3

When: May 22nd, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £45

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


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Polpo Enoclub - Alto Adige

When: May 24th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Polpo, Campari Bar | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB
Price: £40

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Not your usual curry night #4

When: June 19th, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £45

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


Polpo EnoClub: Friuli, 22nd June

by on February 28, 2011

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Polpo Enoclub - Friuli

When: June 22nd, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Polpo, Campari Bar | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB
Price: £40

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Grape vs Grain: 28th February, 2012

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Grape vs Grain:

When: February 28th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: The Draft House | 206-208 Tower Bridge Road, City of London SE1 2UP
Price: £35

On 29th November 2011, The Draft House Tower Bridge and Wine Chap will launch Extreme Grape vs. Grain – a series of events pitting the wickedest wines against the bolshiest beers.

The third in the series:  “Clash of the Titans” Extreme French Grape vs. Belgian Grain.

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Wines of Rapture, 13th July

by on February 27, 2011

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Bordello - Wines of Rapture

When: July 13th, 2011, 6:30–8:30p.m.
Where:The Petting Room, Quo vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL
Price: £30 (includes too much wine and no spittoon, cheese straws and chocolate (as a sop to responsible drinking).

Of all the diverse tastings WineChap offers, the union of Bacchus and Venus in a fateful embrace is possibly the most outré.

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Polpo Enoclub - Veneto and Trentino

When: July 19th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Polpo, Campari Bar | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB
Price: £40

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Not your usual curry night #1

When: July 31st, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £55

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


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Curry night #2

When: August 21st, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £55

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


Polpo EnoClub: Alto-Adige, 23rd August

by WinechapNYC on February 26, 2011

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When: August 23rd, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Da Polpo | 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
Price: £40

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Curry night #3

When: September 11th, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £55

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


Polpo EnoClub: Piemonte, 20th September

by on February 25, 2011

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Polpo Enoclub - Piemonte

When: September 20th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Da Polpo | 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
Price: £55

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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When: February 9th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: La Fromagerie | 2-6 Moxon Street, Marylebone, London W1U 4EW
Price: £80

WineChap has an exceptionally exclusive offer; a few tickets have been made available to us for a truly decadent evening, tasting some of Billecart-Salmon’s finest cuvees, accompanied by  some elegant food pairings care of La Fromagerie. Click on, dear reader…


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Malbec Nights 01

When: February 8th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Casa Malevo | 23 Connaught Street W2 2AY
Price: £55 (maximum 12 seats)

WineChap is delighted to be hosting a new series of exclusive tasting events – Malbec Nights – at Casa Malevo’s private room in Connaught Village (W2). Click on, dear reader…


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Guicciardini Strozzi super-tuscan tasting

When: February 23rd, 2011, 7:00–9:00p.m.
Where: Fiumano Fine Art | 27 Connaught St, W2
Price: £25 per person in advance (refunded on purchase of a mixed case). Numbers strictly limited.

A Tasting of the wines of Guicciardini Strozzi, with guest host Princess Natalia Strozzi, whose family links include Medici princes, The Mona Lisa and Winston Churchill Guicciardini Strozzi.
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Radical Dining Society - mid-winter feast

When: January 31st, 2012, 7:30–10:00p.m.
Where: Secret central London location, to be announced!
Price: £75*

Radical Dining Society invites you to its first dinner, King Navarre’s Game, which will start at 7.30pm for 8pm on Tuesday January 31st 2012 at a fabulous secret central London location that will be revealed to you the day before. Click on, dear reader…


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Malbec nights 2

When: January 25th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Casa Malevo | 23 Connaught Street W2 2AY
Price: £55 (maximum 12 seats)

WineChap is delighted to be hosting a new series of exclusive tasting events – Malbec Nights – at Casa Malevo’s private room in Connaught Village (W2). Click on, dear reader…


Grape vs Grain: 24th January, 2012

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Grape vs Grain:

When: January 24th, 2012, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: The Draft House | 206-208 Tower Bridge Road, City of London SE1 2UP
Price: £35

On 29th November 2011, The Draft House Tower Bridge and Wine Chap will launch Extreme Grape vs. Grain – a series of events pitting the wickedest wines against the bolshiest beers.

The second in the series:  “Love in a Cool Climate” Extreme English Grape vs. Grain.

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When: January 19th, 2010, 6:30–8:30p.m.
Where: Opera Tavern | 23 Catherine Street WC2B
Price: na

Happy new year to all our WineChap Chums, we are delighted to kickstart January’s re-tox with a super exclusive preview of The Opera Tavern’s wines and food, in conjunction with Urban Junkies.

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Grape vs Grain: 29th November, 2011

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Grape vs Grain:

When: November 29th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: The Draft House | 206-208 Tower Bridge Road, City of London SE1 2UP
Price: £35

On 29th November 2011, The Draft House Tower Bridge and Wine Chap will launch Extreme Grape vs. Grain – a series of events pitting the wickedest wines against the bolshiest beers.

Battle commences with:  “California Über Alles” Extreme Thanksgiving Grape vs. Grain.

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Malbec nights 3

When: November 23rd, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Casa Malevo | 23 Connaught Street W2 2AY
Price: £55 (maximum 12 seats)

WineChap is delighted to be hosting a new series of exclusive tasting events – Malbec Nights – at Casa Malevo’s private room in Connaught Village (W2).  This tasting in the series will be focusing on  Bodega El Porvenir de los Andes


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Toasting the Oyster 01

When: November 16th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Wright Bros Soho Oyster House | 13 Kingly Street, G7/G8 Kingly Court, W1B 5PW
Price: £55

The Oyster: – for gastrophiles, pearls are like gristle, its the fleshy bivalves lurking within their barnacled carapace that are the real prize.

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Malbec Nights 01

When: October 26th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Casa Malevo | 23 Connaught Street W2 2AY
Price: £45 (maximum 12 seats)

WineChap is delighted to be hosting a new series of exclusive tasting events – Malbec Nights – at Casa Malevo’s private room in Connaught Village (W2). Click on, dear reader…


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Polpo Enoclub - North Italy - 'Wine, Weird & Wonderful'

When: October 25th, 2011, 7:00–10:00p.m.
Where: Da Polpo | 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
Price: £55

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.”

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Curry night #4

When: October 23rd, 2011, 7:00–9:30p.m.
Where: Trishna | 15 -17 Blandford Street, Marylebone Village, London W1U 3DG
Price: £55

At ‘Not Your Usual Curry Night’ Trishna and WineChap are offering a pairing menu with a difference:


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Sangiovese dinner

When: September 22nd, 2010, 7:00–11:30p.m.
Where: Enoteca Turi | 28 Putney high Street, London SW15 1SQ
Price: £125

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Post image for Polpo Enoclub: N.Italy – Wine, Weird and Wonderful, 28th September When: September 28th, 2010, 7:00–11:30p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £45 North Italy – ‘Wine, Weird & Wonderful’ To launch the second series of Northern Italian Tastings, we are kick-starting with a particularly special evening, showcasing rare and exotic wines from across all the regions covered in the next series.  A connoisseur’s delight and an evening not to be missed. Click on, dear reader…
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Wines of Rapture - Bordello When: November 2nd, 2010, 7:00–9:30p.m. Where: Quo vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £30 Of all the diverse tastings WineChap offers, the union of Bacchus and Venus in a fateful embrace is possibly the most outré. Click on, dear reader…
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Enoclub at Polpo - Truffle Special When: November 9th, 2010, 7:00–11:30p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £85 TRUFFLE SPECIAL A special seasonal treat for Eno-Club fans as Polpo and WineChap present a one-off Piemonte Wines and Truffle evening. Click on, dear reader…
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The Ultimate WineChap weekend When: November 12th, 2010, 3:00–4:00p.m. Where: Chateau Rigaud | Bordeaux Price: £1850 This November we have an exceptional trip to Bordeaux lined up, staying at Chateau Rigaud, a wonderful right-bank base to explore Bordeaux.
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EnoClub at Polpo #3a Alto-Adige When: July 27th, 2010, 7:00–10:00p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £35

***Date added due to exceptional demand***

“At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…
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Basra to Abruzzo When: June 30th, 2010, 6:30–8:30p.m. Where: Mumford Fine Art Gallery | See below for further details Price: Free | But all donations welcomed WineChap is delighted to present a ‘Summer Selection’ of artisanal wines from Colasanti’s boutique Italian portfolio at Mumford Fine Art’s Rooftop Gallery. (Italy may be out of the World Cup – but these wines will show they are still top of their game). Click on, dear reader…

EVENTS: Innerplace Members Party

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Innerplace members party When: April 15th, 2010, 8:00–10:00p.m. Where: Diu London | 12-13 Greek Street, Soho, London W1D 4DJ Price: FREE* *Please contact info@innerplace.co.uk to register your interest. Following impressive recent parties at Morton’s, Boujis and Home House, Innerplace is hosting their next big member’s party on Thursday 15th April at the exclusive new Soho club, Diu. Click on, dear reader…

Wines of Rapture, 5th May

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Wines of Rapture - Bordello When: May 5th, 2010, 7:00–9:00p.m. Where:Bordello | 55 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3HP Price: £30 per person | FREE for Premier Crew). Join WineChap for a Tasting at erotic boutique Bordello for a dangerous liaison between Bacchus and Venus; a vinous journey of awakening, stimulation and ultimately fulfilment of the senses. Full and decidedly titillating details are available on request. Please contact us at ukevents@winechap.com to register your interest, places are extremely limited. Click here for Stephanie Brady’s (thelondonword.com) review of our last Wine of Rapture tasting.
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Big Burgundy Brunch When: May 8th, 2010, 12:00–2:00p.m. Where: Quo Vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £49 per person Wine Chap is launching a series of Saturday Big Burgundy Brunches at Quo Vadis. Click on, dear reader…
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EnoClub at Polpo #1 When: May 11th, 2010, 7:00–10:00p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £35 “At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…
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WineChap Wednesday at Vinopolis When: May 26th, 2010, 6:30–8:30p.m. Where: Vinopolis | No.1 Bank End, London, SE1 9BU Price: FREE A WineChap Wednesday treat; a free tasting highlighting the new and exciting range of Laithwaites bordeaux at their flagship store, Vinopolis.
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Big Burgundy Brunch When: June 5th, 2010, 12:00–2:00p.m. Where: Quo Vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £49 per person Wine Chap is launching a series of Saturday Big Burgundy Brunches at Quo Vadis. Click on, dear reader…
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Carmen, Opera Holland Park When: June 10th, 2010, 6:30–11:30p.m. Where: Opera Holland Park | See below for further details Price: £119 | 50% discount for Premier Crew Bizet’s lurid tale of love, loss, betrayal and murder is ‘a paeon to smoking, sexual promiscuity, blood sports and general social irresponsibility’ (Robert Thicknesse, The Times) and WineChap is therefore delighted to be hosting a special event at Opera Holland Park, in collaboration with Girl Thursday. Click on, dear reader…
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Polpo EnoClub: Veneto and Trentino When: June 15th, 2010, 7:00–10:00p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £35 ***SOLD OUT*** “At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…
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WineChap Wednesday Draycott Group Summer Fair When: June 16th, 2010, 11:00a.m–8:00p.m. Where: The Draycott Group | Alameda House, 100 Sydney Street, London SW3 6NJ Price: Free to enter Click on, dear reader…
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Don Giovanni, Opera Holland Park When: July 8th, 2010, 6:30–11:30p.m. Where: Opera Holland Park | See below for further details Price: £119 | 50% discount for Premier Crew Despite Mozart writing the thunderous overture the morning of the dress rehearsal with a terrible hangover, Don Giovanni has been stirring audiences since 1787 and has been described as “a work without blemish, of uninterrupted perfection1.  Now WineChap, again in collaboration with Girl Thursday is pleased to host our second event at Opera Holland Park. Click on, dear reader…
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Big Burgundy Brunch When: July 10th, 2010, 12:00–2:00p.m. Where: Quo Vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £49 per person The third in the series of WineChap’s Saturday Big Burgundy Brunches at Quo Vadis. Click on, dear reader…
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Polpo EnoClub: Friuli When: August 10th, 2010, 7:00–10:00p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £35 ***SOLD OUT*** “At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…
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Big Burgundy Brunch When: August 14th, 2010, 12:00–2:00p.m. Where: Quo Vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £49 per person The fourth in the series of WineChap’s Saturday Big Burgundy Brunches at Quo Vadis. Click on, dear reader…
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EnoClub at Polpo #3 Alto-Adige When: July 13th, 2010, 7:00–10:00p.m. Where: Polpo | 41 Beak Street, London W1F 9SB Price: £35 ***SOLD OUT*** “At a time when people’s appetite for good food and good wine and knowledge of both are increasing, what better way to learn more about fine Italian wines than to pair the Venetian food offering at Polpo with the expertise of Wine Chap.” Click on, dear reader…
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Big Burgundy Brunch When: September 11th, 2010, 12:00–2:00p.m. Where: Quo Vadis | 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL Price: £49 per person The last in the series of WineChap’s Saturday Big Burgundy Brunches at Quo Vadis. Click on, dear reader…

EVENTS: WineChap invites…

by on March 15, 2010

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Penfolds and phones4U When: March 18th, 2010, 6:30–9:00p.m. Where: The Hospital Club | 24 Endell Steet, London WC2H 9HQ Price: FREE John Caudwell, founder of Phones4U, is talking at the Hospital Club about making his first Billion as part of the Penfolds Vintage Years series of events.  To help digest his words and assuage your own envy this will be followed by a Tasting of Penfold’s Luxury and icon wines, the highlight being a Bin 28 1990. Please note, invitation to this exclusive event is free, but places are limited and PREMIER CREW HAVE PRIORITY.  Please contact us at ukevents@winechap.com to register your interest. (John Caudwell will be taking to the stage to talk about his vintage year in business at 7pm prompt)

EVENTS: A Cultivated Evening

by on February 11, 2010

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Premier Crew - A taste of elegance PREMIER CREW EVENTS PRESENT: A showcase of Rubiwarren jewellery, personal tailoring by Lise Herod and the wines of Mas de L’Abundancia – introduced by WineChap to a backdrop of Rodin sculptures. Mayfair 10th March, 7.30pm (Drinks and Canapes from 6.30pm) If events like the above are not enough of a reason to sign up, we have an exceptional introductory offer for our premium wine, concierge and connections service.  Sign up now and get 12 months for the price of 10… Premier Crew members, please email premiercrew@winechap.com for your invitation and venue specifics and if you’re not yet Premier Crew, please get in touch for more information.