Arup Engineering: 'John was a great host with an exceptional depth of knowledge who made the whole experience fun...We all thoroughly enjoyed the evening. We would definitely recommend to everyone, whether corporate or personal.'
DipWSET FWS SWS
Manchester, Greater Manchester and the North West
UK (excl N Ireland)
0161 883 1278
After dinner speaking, Club/Society tastings, Corporate events, Food and wine matching, Private tastings, Public/trade wine shows, Trade/Sommelier training, Wine courses, Wine tours, WSET courses
Wines of the Canary Islands
Certified Rioja Educator
Official Sherry Educator
Certified Sake Educator
WSET Certified Educator
WSET Diploma in Wines and Spirits
WSET Approved Programme Provider
Certified Sake Sommelier
Wine Scholar Guild Approved Programme Provider
Personal Alcohol Licence
Northern Wine School
7 Years’ wine event hosting experience, and over 10 years in the hospitality industry. He is used to hosting events and classes for people of all knowledge levels- from consumer to industry professional.
John is very personable and knowledgeable, whilst delivering information in a very informal manner. He takes great pleasure in unraveling the mysteries and complexities of the world of wine, and helping consumers enjoy their wine more.
Discover 100 great value wines recommended by professionals.
View online our ‘top 100’ value for money wines from £7 to £35; a one-stop list of great wines, so you can buy with confidence. There is something there for everyone – red, white and rose listed by price brackets dependent on your budget - under £12 and over £12, some great sparkling recommendations coming in under £35 and a few fortifieds and some sake to finish. The wines are available from a variety of retailers from supermarkets to independents, from online merchants to specialist importers across the country. Tasted and assessed by our members, taking pride in their profession! #wine
If you are looking for inspiration, with the backing of the pros, then you need look no further….
Look out for our new Roundel which recognises the quality and value of the wines listed and can be used by the retailers listed. An A5 printed brochure is also available if you prefer to have a hard copy to hand. Please email us.
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