The Institute organises monthly events except for the months of July and August. The normal pattern is for nine tastings, a June weekend of events and an annual gourmet dinner. Tastings normally take place in Nick's Warehouse starting at 8pm. Further details of each event will be available close to the date by clicking on the date link. Date Topic Speaker Tue 22 January A Spirituous Affair more... Peter Morris Wilson Tue 12 February The Next Step (@ DWS) more... Direct Wine Shipments Tue 04 March Cline Cellars Wine Tasting & Supper (@ DWS) Larry Holman Fri 28 March Annual Gourmet Dinner (La Mon Hotel) Social Event of the Year Tue 15 April President's Night Robin Kinahan MW Tue 13 May The New World of Portuguese Wine Lance Foyster MW Tue 10 June Pacific Northwest Dale Gatcum Tue 24 June Meander along the Loire Alastair Bell Tue 16 September Burgundy/Oregon/NZ Pinot Noir Maggie McNie MW Tue 14 October A Civilised, Romantic Beverage Peter Morris Wilson Tue 11 November Bordeaux Revisited Richard Bamfield MW Tue 25 November AGM Wine and Supper (La Mon Hotel) A Matter of Business Tue 09 December Members Night @ Direct Wine Shipments Myra Greer Programme of Events for 2009 Programme of Events for 2007 Programme of Events for 2006