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'Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilised'
Andre Simon

We can’t wait to welcome you to wine school!

look forward to our food and wine pairing events set in the timeless elegance of the private dining room at The Forge Chester

'One of the 5 wine schools I rate'
SUZY ATKINS
Drinks Editor, Delicious Magazine

There is so much more to wine school than just learning about & tasting wine! Discover our exciting world of wine & food pairing too!

Hosted by Cheshire wine expert Richard J Smith, every one of our wine tastings are filled with delicious aromas and flavours of both food and wine and free of wine snobbery and political opinions. We don't sell wine either so there's no hard sell at the end!
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We exclusively feature Riedel crystal grape varietal specific glassware to offer our guests the very best wine tasting experience possible
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Join us for one of our signature Saturday wine schools, complete with a five course lunch, or choose from our range of shorter evening events featuring mouth-watering food pairings inspired by the seasonal menu at The Forge
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Discover the magic of wine and travel! Our bespoke, intimate escorted wine tours invite you to explore the beauty of picturesque vineyards, indulge in local delicacies, and savour exquisite wines along the way.
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Looking for a specific date? Take a look at our events calendar:

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WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) courses in wine are now available here at Wine School in Chester in partnership with Momentum Wines.

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Ordering a wine school gift voucher is almost as easy as pouring a glass of wine!
We have a range of gift vouchers available and we offer both eVouchers or printed gift vouchers with a gift box.
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Discover Riedel varietal specific glassware at wine school. We are proud to work in partnership with the world’s finest wine glass manufacturer, featuring Riedel Performance at our wine tasting events at The Forge Chester and Riedel Wine Wings on board The Lady Diana.

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Discover the world of wine on a tour like no other. We’ve teamed up with some amazing travel experts to take you to exciting destinations to enjoy our bespoke fully escorted exclusive tours of some of the best wine regions on the planet.​

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