Our speakers are listed in alphabetical order, together with details of tastings they have led, or which they are scheduled to lead in our future programme, on our behalf.

Friarwood, 16 Dock Street, Leith,
Edinburgh EH6 6EY
Tel: 0131 554 4159   Fax: 0131 554 6703

Website: http://www.friarwood.com

South Africa

27th March 2006

Saone (Cote de Beaune and Cote d’Or) - River series

8th May 2006

Rhone (Northern Rhone and Southern Rhone) - River series

Gordon & MacPhail, George House, Boroughbriggs Road,
Elgin IV30 1JY
Tel: 01343 545111   Fax: 01343 540155

Website: http://www.gordonandmacphail.com

A Few Oddities

Inverarity Vaults Ltd, Inverarity House, Biggar Road,
Symington ML12 6FT
Tel: 01899 308000   Fax: 01899 308011

Website: http://www.inverarity-vaults.com

Pinot Noir from around the world

Inverarity Vaults Ltd, Inverarity House, Biggar Road,
Symington ML12 6FT
Tel: 01899 308000   Fax: 01899 308011

Website: http://www.inverarity-vaults.com

A comparison of soave and sauvignon grape varieties

Richard has been a member of IWAS for about 3 years and is keenly
interested in wines, specifically Riesling, Sauternes and Port. He is also a
'serial student', somehow managing to fit degree level studies in multiple
and diverse disciplines into a busy professional life. Richard recently joined
the IWAS committee where his eclectic interests have been of value.

"His Favourite Wines"

Corney & Barrow - with Whighams of Ayr, 8 Academy Street,
Ayr KA7 1HT
Tel: 01292 267000 Fax: 01292 265903

Website: http://www.corneyandbarrow.com

New Zealand

Luvians Bottle Shop, 93 Bonnygate,
Cupar FIFE KY15 4LG
Tel/Fax 01334 654820; Email: luvians@freeuk.com;

Website: http://www.visit-standrews.co.uk/luvians

Italian wines - a series of 3 tasting evenings

A member of IWAS for over 20 years and a keen student of both the
grain and the grape

Unusual low cost supermarket wines

Lay & Wheeler Wine Merchants, Mackeanston House, Doune,
Perthshire FK16 6AX
Tel/Fax: 01786 850414; Email: colin.graham@laywheeler.com

Spanish wines

Trish has been a member of IWAS for 15 years and is keenly interested in
wine, quite apart from her organisation skills being invaluable in her role
as Secretary. She has also been a member of the "Confrerie des
Compagnons Goustevin de Normandie" for 14 years; it is the only
embassy of this Confrerie in the UK and will be organising a visit to its
colleague Confrerie in Campania during 2005, as a follow-up to a visit to Salerno in 2003.

Wines of Campania

Wine Importers Edinburgh Limited,
Unit B,
1 South Gyle Crescent Lane,
Edinburgh EH12 9EG
Tel: 0131 334 0958   Fax: 0131 334 1252
(contact info. wef 6AUG07)

Website: http://www.wine-importers.net

Sherry & Andalucia etc

23rd February 2004

Organic Wines

25th March, 29th April and 27th May 2002

French country wines - a series of 3 tasting evenings

Cheviot Wines (formerly Euro-World Wine), 137 Shawbridge Road,
Glasgow G43 1QQ
Tel: 0141 649 3735; Fax 0141 649 7074; Email: sales@w-m.co.uk)

Georgia (Russia)

29th March 2004

Portugal

24th September 2001

Australian wines

TM Robertson Wine Cellars,
Unit 12 A1 Industrial Estate,
232 Sir Harry Lauder Road,
Portobello,
Edinburgh EH15 2QA
Tel: 0131 657 6390; Fax: 0131 657 6389;
Email: info@tmrobertson.demon.co.uk 

The wines of Sicily and Sardinia

13th June 2007

Summer Event Buffet wines

30th October 2006

Argentina

25th April 2005

Washington State

24th February 2003

Valpolicella, The Fine and Rare Wines of

Beauly Wine Company, The Croft House, 9 Ruilick,
by Beauly IV4 7AB
Tel/Fax: 01463 783391

Website: http://www.beaulywine.co.uk
(The website link no longer works and it is believed this firm may no longer be operating)

Chardonnay and Merlot

5th March 2001

Rioja, Portugal and France

Waterside Hotel, Ness Bank, Inverness IV2 4SF

Tel: 01463 233065   Fax: 01463 241075

Website: http://www.thewatersideinverness.co.uk/

Festive food & wine

28th February 2005

Australia

3rd December 2001

Festive food and wine

- is a professionl wine educator and may be contacted at:
33 Southview Drive, Blanefield,
Glasgow G63 9TF
Tel: 01360 770253;
Email: david_g_morgan@hotmail.com

There is biographical information about David Morgan
in this website page: Association of Wine Educators (David Morgan)

Baden Wurtemburg
(2007 'River series' - part 3)

30th April 2007

Rheingau, Rheinhessen and Nahe
(2007 'River series' - part 2)

26th March 2007

Mosel and Ruwer
(2007 'River series' - part 1)

Douglas is the Honorary Librarian of IWAS.

"Medal Winning Wines"

Tim has been a member of IWAS for over 12 years and has a preference for Old World wines, but is certainly willing to experiment further afield. His serious interest in wine goes back at least 25 years and includes the wines of Alsace, Claret and the red wines of the Loire, amongst others.

Wines of the Levant (Turkey and Lebanon)

31st January 2005

Buying wines 'en primeur'

31st May 2004

"Alsace update"

5th November 2001

Red wines of the Loire

Corney & Barrow - with Whighams of Ayr, 8 Academy Street,
Ayr KA7 1HT
Tel: 01292 267000 Fax: 01292 265903

Website: http://www.corneyandbarrow.com

Piedmont

Inverarity Vaults Ltd, Inverarity House, Biggar Road,
Symington ML12 6FT
Tel: 01899 308000   Fax: 01899 308011

Website: http://www.inverarity-vaults.com

Chile

Ormond is a longstanding member and a past President of IWAS; he is interested in tasting wines from all over the world. He is also an afficionado of malt whisky. He is one of the founding members of the Confrerie des Compagnons Goustevin de Normandie in Scotland and is now a member of its Scottish council.

Port

Howard is a past President of IWAS and a keen amateur of wine

Buying wines 'en primeur'

25th October 2004

Wines of Provence

9th January 2001

A special tasting of Paulliac Latour 1994, Chateau Mazereyes Pomerol 1993 and Trockenbeerenauslese 1994 from IWAS stocks (part of our AGM)

Oddbins, 33 Union Street, Inverness
Tel: 01463 237155

Website: http://www.oddbins.co.uk

South America