Premium Events Birmingham

These are special evenings where we taste some of the finest wines available. Expensive wines, limited places... 

Rob's Private Cellar #8 :: Wed 8th Jan 2014

I have selected another wonderful and rare range of wines to be tasted tonight. From my private collection these are wines to be savoured, discussed, debated, but most of all

Places remaining: 4

Price: £60.00

Rich Powerful reds :: Fri 24th Jan 2014

 Like powerful red wines? If you wish to sample rich, complex, sophisticated wines - start your tasting here. We will be tasting wines from the likes of Cru Classe Medoc - Pauillac,

Places remaining: 4

Price: £32.50

Rare Mature Bordeaux :: Sat 8th Mar 2014

A very very special evening tasting rare mature Bordeaux. All these wines are at least 10 years old, and have been rated by Mr Robert Parker as Outstanding, 90+ Parker

Places remaining: 6

Price: £65.00

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