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Newsletter January 2026
President’s newsletter, AGM and Tasting January 2026 Dear membersI hope that your Christmas and New Year planning is now at a very advanced stage so that all you need to do now is sit back, enjoy your favourite glass of wine and relax. Wishful thinking? This is my last newsletter as your President, so I thought that I would give…
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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…
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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…
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Newsletter December 2025
Dear members Not many weeks left before Christmas, so I hope that your planning is going well and that you have made any restaurant reservations that you need for the Christmas and New Year period. On 20 November, 70 members and guests attended an excellent and innovative tasting of wines of the world, presented by Neil and Vicki. A report…
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Wine trip 2026 to the DO Vinos de Madrid
Tuesday 5th – Friday 9th May (3 nights) This trip is now fully booked. If you would like to be added to the waiting list in case places become available please email Sandy at winetrip@cbws.eu Out next trip is going to be to the DO of Vinos de Madrid and we will be based in the beautiful town of Aranjuez…
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Newsletter November 2025
Dear members I hope that you have had an enjoyable month. Since my last newsletter, members have enjoyed the Autumn wine trip (for the report click {HERE}) and the Tasting of Vinos de Pago led by Tony and Cherry (for the report click {HERE}). In preparation for 2026, the Tasting Team has been busy planning the year ahead and the…
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Tasting report October 2025
CBWS Tasting held on 16/10 2025 at Hotel Les Rotes , Denia and attended by 67 members and guests. This excellent evening was prepared and presented by Tony and Cherry Cabban who explored the classification of Vino de Pago. The menu was designed to pair perfectly with the chosen wines and did so very well. Vino de Pago wine sits…
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Wine Trip May 2026
We are currently in the planning stages of our May 2026 trip. We expect to leave Javea by coach on Tuesday 5th May 2026 returning on Friday 8th May 2026 (subject to confirmation) We will be updating this page as soon as we have further information so please keep looking back here. Tim, Sandy, John and Shirley Wine Trip Team
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Newsletter October 2025
Dear members Believe it or not, we only have three more tasting events before the end of 2025. So make the most of your membership and attend as many of those events as possible, details of which are set out in this newsletter. Since my last newsletter, we have enjoyed the highly successful ‘Who do you think we are’? tasting at…