2008 Programme

May 15	Wine Workshop- Table White Wine
May 17	Sussex Federation of Winemakers Annual Show
June 19	Ken Lloyd (charge*) Portuguese Wine Tasting
June 28	Sussex Federation Winemakers Presentation Dance
July 12	Uckfield Festival Day Luxford Field
Saturday July 19	Picnic Garden Party, Fine Oaks, Hammer Lane ,Vines Cross. (charge*) BYO drinks, glasses, crockery, cutlery, tables &chairs.
Saturday August 9	Barn Dance and BBQ (tickets) Gatehouse Farm, Framfield BYO drinks, glasses, crockery, cutlery, tables & chairs.
August 21	Stewart Gobeil (charge*) Aperitifs & Dessert Wines Tasting
Thursday September 11	Skittles & Buffet Supper, Royal Oak, Barcombe 7.30pm (tickets)
September 18	120 years of Marriage Celebrations (charge*)
October 16	Marriage made in Heaven or Death by Chocolate (charge*) Wine Tasting with Chocolate
October 31- Nov 3	Wine Weekend -3 nights half board at Warners, Bembridge IOW (non club subsidised event)
November 15	Uckfield Wine Circle Annual Show at Maresfield Village Hall from 9am
November 20	Paul Amsil (charge*) ’Trip Along the Loire Tasting’
Thursday November 27	Annual Dinner at Barnsgate Manor Vineyard 7pm for 7.30pm (tickets)
December 18	Carol and Crackers Xmas Party (charge*) BYO drinks, glasses, crockery, cutlery.
	2009
January 15	‘Know your Grape’ (charge*) (Merlot against other grapes)
February 13-15	Sussex Federation Winemakers Wine Weekend at Afton Hotel, Eastbourne. (tickets)
February 19	‘What’s Nice with Spice’ Wine tasting with spicy food. (charge*)
March 19	Annual General Meeting. Mini Competition of Table White Wine made in May 2008
April 16	Unusual Tipbits with unusual wines. Members evening.

(*NB Where there is a charge for meetings this will vary from month to month depending

on the cost of wines involved, and will be announced on the night.)