Wokingham Wine Festival

wokingham_wine_festival_2009Following the success of the first Wokingham Wine Festival in 2008, the ASDW (Association of Small Direct Wine merchants), in association with the Thames Valley Region of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the Wokingham Round Table are pleased to announce the second Wokingham Wine Festival. This exciting wine event is being held in the Main Hall in the old Town Hall in Wokingham marketplace over the weekend of Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December.

Wine-lovers can come to taste and buy interesting and unusual quality wines supplied by members of the ASDW. There will be 10 wine merchants at the festival, many from the local area, each with a superb range of wines to taste and buy. ASDW members offer between them a huge range of fine wines from around the world, and the festival offers a wonderful opportunity to try many of these and to stock up for the festive season.

Aldeby Wines sells high quality wines from small producers in the South of France
Amordivino is a specialist in Italian wines
Bordeaux & Beyond offers a select range of quality French wines
Decanter Wines is a Spanish specialist with a fine range of Rioja, Albariño and others
Great Wine Online imports and distributes South African wines
Harlequin Wines offers fine French and German wines
Hyde Park Wines offers sweet and sparkling Spanish Wines to drink with spicy food.
Individual Wines offers fine and interesting wines at low prices
Merry Widow Wines offers Austrian Wines, including some small bottle-sizes
Nick Dobson Wines specialises in wines from Austria, Switzerland, and Beaujolais

Pre-purchased tickets for the Wokingham Wine Festival cost just £5 per person per day, and once inside, visitors can taste as many of the available wines as they like for no additional charge. Other refreshments will also be available inside the venue. The Wokingham Wine Festival is in aid of charity, with proceeds from the sale of tickets going to the Thames Valley Region of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, who are organising the event along with the ASDW and the Wokingham Round Table.

For more information about the event, call Nick Dobson (07799 661694), Tony Hill (07860 500112), Rosemary Tocock (0118 9862591), or visit the festival website at www.wokinghamwinefestival.co.uk


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