• Posts,  Tastings 2025

    Tasting Report December 2025

    CBWS Tasting held on 11 December 2025 at A Bordo (Javea Yacht Club) attended by 62 members and 2 pending members. At one of our favourite venues, Neville and Sara presented the Annual President’s Gala Dinner and Tasting.The dress was formal but the atmosphere was fun and relaxed with table and individual games, competing for iconic prizes. Sara and Neville also presented each attendee with a special present marking the last Tasting of Neville’s Presidency. A great end to a highly successful CBWS year combining a diverse range of tastings with a growing and more diverse range of members. Wine 1 Name and Vintage Vinyes del Terrer Blanc 2023 D.O. Catalunya.…

  • Posts,  Tastings 2025

    Tasting Report November 2025

    CBWS Tasting held on 20/11/25 at Jardins el Poblet Denia and was attended by 67 members and guests. Entitled Tales of the Unexpected, this evening took everyone on a trip around the world, sampling wines from areas rarely associated with wine production. El Poblet provided a fabulous Tasting Menu to complement the wine regions. Presented by Vicki Wyatt and Neil Robertson who spent Neil’s 80th birthday year travelling extensively, they shared their travel stories andsome surprising wines. Wine 1 Name and Vintage Chateau Mercian Iwasaki Koshu 2023 , Yamanashi, Japan,Grape: Koshu, 11.5% Price per bottle £22.95 Wine 1 Description Citrus aromas of kabosu and yuzu (both similar to lemon fruits)with…