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Wine Tasting Luncheon Wednesday 11th June 2008 Northcote Manor Hotel, Umberleigh, North Devon, EX37 9LZ The only AA 3 RED STAR hotel in North Devon Catherine of Christopher Piper Wines and Carol Marriott (wine enthusiast and frequent visitor to the Northcote wine luncheons ) will give a talk on wines from New Zealand. Carol will share with us some tales from her recent trip. Each wine will be introduced and explained as we take each course. Arrival from midday to sit for lunch at 1.00pm Cost £35.00 per person for a four course meal inclusive of wines. Telephone to book: 01769 560501 www.northcotemanor.co.uk Dinner with Tindall Estate Wednesday 11th June 2008 Whatley Manor, Easton Grey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. SN16 0RB An AA 5 Star hotel that sets new standards in comfort, elegance and relaxation. Terry and Lynley Sowman of Tindall Vineyard (Marlborough, New Zealand) and Nicky Hall (CPW) will introduce their range of wines over a mouth watering dinner at Gloucestershire's jewel in the crown - Whately Manor Hotel. Each course is designed to enhance the character of the superb varietals that Terry and Lynley produce at Rapaura. Arrive 7.00pm for 7.30pm Cost £65.00 per person for a three course dinner inclusive of wines. Telephone Jo Lumsden on 01666 834026 to book www.whatleymanor.com