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Masters Livery Weekend
The Master would like to invite Freemen, Members, Apprentices and Associate Members (and guests) to a weekend of wine Tasting in Kent.
There are a number of options available to those that wish to attend. The draft programme is:
Friday 7 June
Optional choice to join the master on Friday 7 June for an informal dinner potentially at the Woolpack Inn, Tenterden.
Saturday 8 June
For those choosing to join on the Saturday, arrive by train to be met by our minibus at Ashford International. Departure from St Pancras at 0907 and arrival at Ashford at 0940. (or if travelling by car feel free to park at Potts Farm)
Leaving Potts Farm to collect people from the train station, the minibus will collect people from the various hotels and guest houses at around 1000.
The proposal is to visit 3 or 4 Vineyards over the weekend potentially including:
11.00 – 12.30 Oxney Organic Estate – tour and wine tasting
12.30 – 13.30 Picnic lunch (Oxney)
14.00 – 16.00 Oast Brook Vineyard – tour and tasting
16.30 – 18.00 Biddenden Vineyards – tour and tasting
19.00 – 22.30 Informal Dinner – Oast Wood Vineyard (Potts Farm)
Sunday 9th June
The Sunday will involve a similar collection from hotels and guest Houses
11.00 – 13.00 Wayfarer Wines – tour, tasting and picnic lunch
Minibus to catch the 14.40 train arriving at St Pancras 15.18
There are a number of options for those wishing to attend
Option 1 – Attend for the Full weekend
Option 2 – Arrive Saturday Morning and depart on Sunday Lunchtime
Option 3 – Arrive Saturday morning and depart on Saturday evening/night
Option 4 – Arrive Friday night and depart Saturday evening/night
Attendees are responsible for arranging their own accommodation from a recommended list below
The White Lion https://www.whiteliontenterden.com
The Woolpack https://thewoolly.com
London Beach Hotel https://www.londonbeach.com
Little Silver Hotel https://little-silver.co.uk
The Print House https://www.theprinthousetenterden.com
The anticipated cost for the Saturday to Sunday elements of this event is £180 per person. The Friday dinner is an additional option. At this stage no money will be collected due to the different options available. PLACES ARE LIMITED SO BOOK EARLY!
Please indicate your interest in the event and which aspects using the form below.
The closing date for expressions is Wednesday 29th May 2024 at midnight.