Our Tasting Room allows us to host a huge variety of events. The tutored tastings cater for all – from the complete novice to the experienced enthusiast. The room may also be hired for private tastings or to host an event. We have had tastings and classes covering almost all of the main wine regions in the world, from Newcastle to New Zealand.


C&K Events
Upcoming Events

Dona Paula Wines with Martin Kaiser
Situated under the Andes Dona Paula vineyards produce award winning outstanding wines. Martin Kaiser viticulturalist extraordinaire is coming to C&K on the 4th of October to conduct a tasting of their wines, an evening with the Kaiser Chief one might say. Taking us through their range from the innovative Sauvage Blanc, and Chardonnay to their glorious Cabernets and Malbec's this will be an epic tasting. Dona Paul have sustainability at their core, so we get to save the planet whilst sampling gorgeous wines. 7pm, £30 and nibbles served.

Dona Paula Wine Evening with Martin Kaiser
A Tasting of Dona Paula wines from Argentina with Viticulturalist extraordinaire Martin Kaiser. Wednesday 4th October, 7pm, £30

Gin Tasting with Hepple Gin Company, Thursday 12 October, 7pm
Enjoy a great evening tasting and learning about Gin with Chris Garden from Hepple Gin Company.

Top to Toe Italy. Italian Wine and Food Evening. Thursday 19th October. 7pm
Top to Toe Italy A Wine and Food matching evening. 7pm Thursday 19th of October.

Day of the Dead celebration of Tequila, Mezcal and Sotol. Thursday 2 November. 7pm
Day of the Dead Celebration with James Scrimgeour of Enotria Wines. We will taste the best agave drinks, Tequila, Mezcal and Sotol.
Dress accordingly.

Winter Wine Fair. Sunday 12th November. Wylam Brewery. 2pm-5.30
The Winter Wine Fair at Wylam Brewery. Over 100 Wines, 12 tables, lots of nice people and lots of information about some of the loveliest wines you will taste this side of Christmas.
Past Events

C&K Book Club Tuesday 5th September, 7.30pm.
Michael Dibden, The Long Finish. The return of C&K Book club. Come along, talk books, drink wine.

The Wines and Vineyards of South Africa with Adam Renwick
The Wines and Vineyards of South Africa with Adam Renwick

Martin Codax Wines from Galicia
Martin Codax Winery comes to the UK and we are lucky enough to host then for this evening of Galician Wine.

Carruthers&Kent Spring Wine Fair @ Wylam Brewery June 4th 2023.
Our Spring Wine Fair @ Wylam Brewery is back on Sunday 4th June. Tickets are selling fast, but there are still some available. Call us to reserve your ticket. Doors open at 2pm.

Carruthers and Kent Spring Wine Fair @ Wylam Brewery 4th June
Your chance to taste 100 new wines and a range of specialist and premier spirits.

FileyBay Whiskey Master Class
An evening tasting Filey Bay Whiskey with Filey Bay's own Morgan.

The Liberator Wines with Richard Kelley
Richard Kelley MW presents The Liberator Wines of South Africa

Wines of Argentina with Ucopia Wines and Phil Crozier
Phil Crozier (Ucopia Wines) gives us a fine tasting of wines from South America.

Herdade dos Grous Portuguese Tasting
Taste beautiful Herdade dos Grous wines from Portugal and enjoy the company of Portuguese importers and makers.

The Ravishing Wines of Rioja
Celebrating Rioja month in style. A Rioja evening to remember with Adam Renwick.

Tohu Wines with Bruce Taylor from New Zealand
Taste brilliant New Zealand Wines from the first Maori owned winery.
Jeremy Borg with Painted Wolf Wines: South Africa
Jeremy Borg is back! Showing his great Painted Wolf wines.
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