u3a

Thornbury u3a

Wine Group 3

Status:Active, open to new members
Leader:
Jackie Gitsham Tel: 858438
Group email: Wine Group 3 group
When: Monthly on Friday evenings 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
on alternate months starting in January - usually the First Friday of the month at 7.30pm - check with leader for which months
Venue: St Mary's Church Hall
Cost: Varies, usually about £10.00 to join with monthly fee about £7.50

As with the other Wine Groups, we also appreciate, or are learning to appreciate, a variety of wines from different parts of the world in a friendly and informative atmosphere. We meet alternate months on usually the first Friday of the month in St. Mary's Church Hall, Eastland Road, Thornbury at 7.30 p.m.

We have talks from members guiding us through a particular area of wine and visits from wine merchants if possible as well as having the opportunity to participate in other wine-related activities. At present we have a few vacancies, so, if you would like to know more please contact me.

Forthcoming events

3rd July 2026
Meeting
Presented by Iam MacDonald
4th September 2026
Meeting
6 volunteers to talk about a bottle of wine
6th November 2026
Meeting

2026 PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

2nd January No meeting due to being too close to the Festive Season

6 MarchSpring WinesAndy Cole from Vintopia, Nailsworth
1 MayWines of New ZealandClaire and Darren Ainsworth
3 JulyWine QuizIan Macdonald
4 SeptemberYour Favourite Bottle of Wine6 volunteers to talk about a bottle of wine
6 NovemberFish 'n' FizzTo be decided

Contact: the group leader Jackie Gitsham by phone or by email by using the link above