Wine Guild Functions held since December 1999.

2000
December 1999Christmas Lunch at the Pulman Restaurant
FebruaryChinese New Year Banquet
MarchVisit to CA Schahinger P/L cooperage manufacturer
MayAn Introduction to the Technical Assessment of Wine
JuneFood and Wine Options game (skills testing)
SeptemberSeppeltsfield Winery tour and lunch
NovemberChristmas Dinner/Annual General Meeting
2001
FebruarySocialising and lunch at the Mile End Hotel
AprilMefil Restaurant and masked tasting
JuneWine Course: "Basic tastes and taste interactions in wine"
JuneVisit to organic winery and lunch at Temple Bruer , Langhorne Creek.
AugustAGM at the Adelaide International Motel,
with Guest Speaker, Kerri Thompson, Chief Wine Maker, Leasingham Wines, Clare Valley
SeptemberWine Course: "Mouthfeel properties, complexity and faults in wine"
OctoberVisit to Bethany Winery, Barossa Valley and Lunch at the Barossa Motor Lodge
NovemberWine Course: "White table wine types and styles"
DecemberChristmas Lunch at the Watermark Restaurant and wine options game
2002
FebruaryLuncheon with guest speaker, Steve Guy from the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation,
"Wine Laws in Australia and Overseas".
February"Red Table wine types and styles"
MarchWine Options Evening and members home
MayVisit to Kay's Winery followed by lunch at the New Redgum Restaurant
JuneWine Course: "Sparkling Wines"
AugustAGM at Horndale Winery with a brief overview from our President of the New Zealand wine industry
SeptemberWine Course: "Fortified Wines"
SeptemberLunch and presentation of "Wine Sensory Evaluation Training Program Certificates"
DecemberChristmas Lunch at the Snooty Fox Restaurant
2003
FebruaryTechnical Tour and Tasting at Langmeil Winery
March 8-10thVisit and Study Tour of Coonawarra Region, visiting Brands Wines, Bowen Estate, Zema Estate, Hollick Wines, Wynns Coonawarra Estate Winery, Redman Wines and Rymill Coonawarra. The trip was in association with The Victorian Branch of the Guild.
JuneTalk and tasting with Neville Falkenberg, Chain of Ponds Winery
AugustAGM and Lunch at the Old Adelaide Inn with guest speaker, Richard Gawell talking about olive oil quality (included a sensory evaluation of olive oil)
SeptemberVisit to Mountadam Winery, talk and tasting with Andrew Ewart and lunch at Cafe C
NovemberChinese Banquet at Ming's Palace, including pre-lunch and five options wines
2004
February 7-8Clare Valley Wineries weekend visit
AprilLunch at the Walker's Hotel
JuneComparative tasting of Pinot Noir Wines from France, New Zealand and Australia held at Seppeltsfield Winery
AugustAGM at Giuliana's Italian Ristorante with tasting of wines from Yalumba and the Constitution Port
OctoberVineyard tour of Hamilton Wines, tutored tasting and picnic lunch
DecemberChristmas lunch at the Snooty Fox
2005
MarchBarossa Valley Estate, lunch at Barossa Motor Lodge
AprilSouthern Vales, Wirra Wirra Winery and picnic
JuneVisit to the Limestone Coast
AugustVisit to Paracombe Winery followed by AGM and lunch at Inglewood Inn
NovemberTastings from the Adelaide Wine Show Dozen
2006
FebruarySARDI Nuriootpa Vine Research Station Tour and picnic
AprilVisit to Bremerton Winery and "hands-on hobby winemaking" with two of our members
June 4Food Forest Tour & lunch at La Dolce Vita, Gawler
Sep 10AGM and lunch at the Lord Melbourne
Nov 5Tasting of Adelaide Wine Show Dozen, Waite Campus
Dec 3Christmas Lunch (with Wine Options Quiz), Snooty Fox Restaurant
2007
Feb 25Hahndorf Hill Winery Tour and lunch at the Hahndorf Inn
Apr 22Wine Options, Mings Palace
Jun 17Elderton Wines, Barossa Valley and lunch
Aug 19AGM, Port Dock Hotel & Brewery Tour
Oct 14Coriole Vineyards
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