Amended Date for February Wine Tasting

As there has been very little time to accept bookings after the resumption of activities at U3A , I have agreed with the venue and Jon Atkinson  that the tasting will now be on Wednesday  18TH FEBRUARY , again 2.15pm – 4.30pm  for a tasting of Spanish wines with the usual food

Can members who have booked , please either text  George on  07826 048379 or visit the Wine Tasting desk on Tuesday 20th January to confirm that this date is still suitable..

There are a number of places available for other members on this new date and a place can be secured by visiting the Wine Tasting desk from Tuesday 20th January and paying the required £15 fee

Wine Tasting 11th February 2.00pm – 4.15pm

After the successful return on 11th December  to the Lydiate Village Centre , Lambshear Lane , Lydiate , Liverpool L31 2LA (buses are available from Maghull Square and stop outside the centre)  when Jon Atkinson of Winetime gave us his expert advice on a selection of Italian wines which were accompanied by charcuterie and cheese platters , olives , biscuits etc

The next tasting will be on 11th February 2026 when a selection of Spanish wines will be offered with the usual food as listed above

Cost is £15 per member , please visit George and Jeff at the Wine Tasting desk on Tuesday morning to book a place , places are limited as we are only able to hire the small room

Alternatively text George on 07826 048379 to book a place and thereafter visit the desk to pay (do not leave a “comment” on the website as we do not check for “comments”

 

 

Wine Tasting (Italian Wines) Thursday 11/12/25

Arrangements are complete to hold the next tasting at Lydiate Village Centre , Lambshear Lane L31 2LA , a welcome return to our original venue

The venue will be laid out with 4 tables and all members will be seated with place settings ie. paper plate , napkin and tasting glass. Each table will be asked to visit a separate table to obtain their food and “first wine ” , as each wine is made available , again , each table will visit the separate table to obtain the next wine.

Jon Atkinson has agreed to continue his “excellent tastings ” and will be in attendance to provide the wine and provide us with informative detail on each of the wines

The hall  has to be hired and an “alcohol license” obtained for us to hold the event at the Village Centre. There are limited places available as we can only be accommodated in the small room

Cost is £15 per member , places are available on a first come , first served basis , only when payment is received will a place be guaranteed