Archived Tours
The wine tours below are those tours that we have offered in previous years and are here for your information. Where tours are featured below that are not on offer in the current year we may well be operating these at a future date. So if you are interested in any of these tours please click on them, read more information and click on the ‘Register Interest’ button at the bottom of the page!
Pre-Christmas Champagne Extra
14 - 16 November 2009
On our first evening in Reims the comparative tasting will show you a variety of out-performing Champagnes.
Our appointments start at Champagne Tarlant, one of our recent discoveries that is proving hugely popular for their …
Burgundy Master Class
12 - 16 October 2009
This intensive tour designed and led by Steven Spurrier was intended for those who wish to deepen their knowledge of Burgundy. It is aimed at people who are seriously interested in the best wines of Burgundy as expressed by the…
Puglia, Southern Italy
10 - 15 October 2009
Puglia, the heel of Italy is Southern Italy’s powerhouse wine region. The production is more than Germany and almost as much as Australia. This may seem surprising but it is not new, Puglia has been producing a lot of good wi…
Stars of Rioja
23 - 27 September 2009
Join us as we take in an informal, yet in depth tour of this fascinating region of Northern Spain, whilst enjoying tastings with some favourite wine producers. The wines of Rioja have never been more popular, and quite rightly …
The Great Wines of Piemonte
14 - 18 September 2009
Great Wines of Piemonte – this tour is available for private groups at any time, please call for a quote – the price below was based on a party of 20 and on 2009 rates – current rates will be higher and a smaller party size wil…
Rome Opera & Wine
30 July - 2 August 2009
Enjoy a performnce of Bizet’s Carmen, set amongst the ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome. This is a highly atmospheric, relatively small venue where productions are generally fairly traditional and performances are of high…
Greek Wine Cruise
6 - 13 June 2009
“SAILING THE WINE DARK SEA”
This was a superb Wine Cruise in June 2009 on the magnificent Star Clipper in Greece.
Go to our 2010 Wine Cruise
Arblaster & Clarke…
Laithwaites Anniversary Festival
5 - 7 June 2009
Tony Laithwaite invites you to join him in celebrating the 40th Anniversary of his company, back in the place where it all began – Bordeaux. This wine festival continues the tradition of the Laithwaites Wine Festivals from the…
The Sunday Times Wine Club Port Festival
1 - 3 May 2009
Join Club Secretary John Kemp for this wonderful Festival in Oporto, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the diversity of Portuguese wines and the full range of Port Styles!
On our first evening, there is the option to jo…
New Year in Amalfi
29 December 2008 - 2 January 2009
The Arblaster & Clarke New Year tours are a great way to relax after the hard work of Christmas and to celebrate in a beautiful location. These holidays have long been an annual A&C tradition and are enjoyable, convivial breaks…
