Ages 18+ Dip into the wonderful world of rosé. Everyone has their favourite style of rosé, but have you ever wondered what's behind it? Are you team blush? Or do you prefer something sweeter? Learn about the grapes, regions and methods behind one of our favourite summer tipples.
Ages 18+ A closer look at France’s biggest appellations. Beat those back to school blues and join us on a trip around the main wine-making regions of France. We’ll be exploring the most famous and prestigious French appellations and seeing what makes them so popular, how the styles of wine vary across the country and which region does it best.
Ages 18+ A lesson in fizz - à la française. Move over Prosecco. See you around Cava! This one’s for the frenchies. For this masterclass, we’ll be exploring French sparkling wine. From Champagne to Vouvray, and everything in between. If it’s French and fizzy - we’ll give it a try!
Masterclass: Pizza & Beer. Taste 6 different @santinaswoodfiredpizzaco pizzas, paired with 6 different V and B beers - all expertly explained. 7-9. £25pp. For those of you not attending the masterclass, Santina’s pizzas will be available to enjoy on our terrace or inside from 7-9pm.
Masterclass: Fruit Beer. Explore a range of different fruit beers and find your new favourite! 7-9. £15pp.
Fizzy, refreshing, and so much more dynamic and versatile than the ‘bitter orange’ variety. Join us for an evening where we discover a whole wide range of liqueurs and their fizzy counterparts - helping you to find your new go-to spritz.
Join us on the 13th of September as we discover all things Gin. Learn what's in a perfect serve, how gin is made, its history, and most importantly - how it tastes. If you're a fan of one of the nation's favourite drinks, then this is definitely the masterclass for you! This class will be hosted by top spirits expert and connoisseur - Lox. See you there?
This is a first for us here at V and B Northampton. Lox will be joining us, and hosting a spirits tasting : blind. You'll be tasting the top 5 categories - Gin, Whisky, Rum, Tequila and Cognac - but with no indication of which one is which! What you can expect though, is a masterclass filled with Lox's knowledge, enthusiasm and passion for spirits, where you can meet likeminded people, taste some amazing products and even learn a thing or two!
This is a first for us here at V and B Northampton. Lox will be joining us, and hosting a spirits tasting : blind. You'll be tasting the top 5 categories - Gin, Whisky, Rum, Tequila and Cognac - but with no indication of which one is which! What you can expect though, is a masterclass filled with Lox's knowledge, enthusiasm and passion for spirits, where you can meet likeminded people, taste some amazing products and even learn a thing or two!
England is the new kid on the block in the world of wine, but thanks to our climate, terroir and wine-making methods - we're producing some really good stuff, so good in fact that the UK is consistently producing award-winning wine on an international scale. Come and see (or rather taste) what all the fuss is about...