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Elf with Wine at The Mockingbird
Thank you so much to everyone that joined us for Elf with Wine, you guys made a big silly Elf very happy!! As promised read on for our festive wines, North Pole Gallery and Trivia. Elf Tony's Approved Festive Wine Selection (Santa's Favourites) Kingscote Est Sparkling Brut, West Sussex, England – The Wine Cavern £16 No civilized Christmas Day morning can start without a glass of fizz! Maybe with some smoked salmon, or when the guests arrive. This award-winning wine comes f

Tony Elvin
4 days ago4 min read


Die Hard with Wine at The Hub at St Mary's
Yippie-Ki-Yay Mother F#&$ers and thank you so much for joining us for our Nakatomi Christmas Staff Party, festive screening of 'Die Hard with Wine' at The Hub. If you got out safely then that means John's cousin Tony McClane hasn't lost his touch just yet, and you were saved from the grasp of Gruber and his henchmen. Read on for details on all the wines from the evening, our gallery of photos, and a bunch of trivia and don't forget to jingle those bell Ladies and Gentlemen, j

Tony Elvin
Dec 75 min read


Love Actually with Wine at The Mockingbird - December 25
Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for one of our Love Actually 'Movie with Wine' shows at The Mockingbird this December. Read on for details on all the wines from the evening, our gallery of photos, and a bunch of trivia. Wine Actually Kingscote Est Sparkling Brut, West Sussex, England – The Wine Cavern £16 No civilized Christmas Day morning can start without a glass of fizz! Maybe with some smoked salmon, or when the guests arrive. This award-winning wine comes f

Tony Elvin
Dec 64 min read


Women in Property - Love Actually Special Event
Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for our Women in Property Movie with Wine and to our events sponsor Penningtons Manches Cooper . Read on for details on all the wines from the evening, our gallery of photos, and a bunch of trivia. Wine Actually Kingscote Est Sparkling Brut, West Sussex, England – The Wine Cavern £16 No civilized Christmas Day morning can start without a glass of fizz! Maybe with some smoked salmon, or when the guests arrive. This award-winning wi

Tony Elvin
Nov 204 min read


Ghostbusters with Wine at The Mockingbird
We came, we saw, we kicked ass! Thanks for joining us at The Mockingbird on Saturday night. Tenuously Paired Ghostbuster Themed Wines Wine 1 – Codorniu Herencia Cava Brut, Penedes, Spain - Tesco £8.00 Classic Macabeu, Xarel-lo and Parellada grapes are blended to produce typical flavours of baked apple and citrus. Something retro just like a 1959 Cadillac Miller Meteor Sentinel! Wine 2 – Sileni Cellar Selection Pinot Gris, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - Online £13.95 Full of flavou

Tony Elvin
Nov 153 min read


Shaun of the Dead with Wine in Lichfield
Looks like it all blew over and what a fun night we had in the midst of a zombie invasion in Lichfield!? As promised, read on for details on the tenuously paired wines, our Shaun of the Dead trivia and the gallery starring you! Tony's Apocalyptic Wine Selection 1) 'TWC Brut' English Wine, Kent, England - The Wine Caverns £12 The recently launched Charmat method English Sparking from The Wine Caverns, made exclusively by the Silverhand Estate in Kent. Like Shaun English sparkl

Tony Elvin
Nov 28 min read


Pan's Labyrinth with Wine at The Mockingbird
It's dark, it's haunting, it's niché .. it's a foreign language subtitled movie, but it still worked with wine! Fellow resistance fighter's thank you for joining us!! You were amazing. Read on for our movie trivia, resistance gallery and details on the delicious wines from Captain Vidal's cellar (conveniently available at an outlet near you!). Vidal's Vivacious Cuvées 1) Codorniu Herencia Cava Brut, Penedes Espańa - Bodegas Tesco £8.00 That classic combo of Cava grapes; Macab

Tony Elvin
Nov 15 min read


Dracula 1931 with Wine at The Mockingbird
Thank you so much to everyone that joined us for Dracula on Saturday night . . If you're reading this then that means that Tony Van Helsing and The Wine Events Company crew kept you safe with our anointed and blessed Romanian Wine. Read on for details on all the wines from the evening, our ghastly gallery of photos, a whole bunch of Dracula trivia and some of those diabolical Vampire puns that had you booing me! As promised, these are the Hallo-wines we enjoyed ... The Hallo-

Tony Elvin
Nov 14 min read


Up the Amazon searching for The Creature from the Black Lagoon
If you're reading this, then phew .. you survived our Amazonian trip in search of the Creature. Read on for our trivia from the night, our wines and gallery. On Board Wine Menu 1) Chandon Brut, Mendoza, Argentina - Ocado £17.50 In true pioneering spirit, Chandon Argentina was founded in 1959 by Moët & Chandon to produce a sparkling wine that combined French winemaking expertise and the passion of Argentina. From the foothills of the Andes, the classic grape varietals of Chard

Tony Elvin
Nov 15 min read


Michaaaaael!! Bustin' Vamps at The Mockingbird with The Lost Boys
Thank you so much to everyone that joined us for Lost Boys with Wine this Halloween . . If you're reading this then that means the Vampire Hunter Trey Killwell and the Wine Events crew kept you safe! Read on for details on all the wines from the evening, our ghastly gallery of photos, a whole bunch of Lost Boys trivia including some new stuff and a video featuring every moment from the movie where they say .. 'Michaaaaeeel'! ‘MICHAAAAAEL!!!!’ As promised, these are the Hallo-

Tony Elvin
Oct 255 min read


🎄🍷 Christmas Movies with Wine – A Festive Season to Savour 🍷🎄
The nights are drawing in, the lights are twinkling, and the mulled spices are in the air … which can only mean one thing: it’s time for...

Tony Elvin
Sep 303 min read


Top Gun with Wine
We felt the need, the need for wine! Thanks to everyone that joined us on a highway to the danger zone (USS Mockingbird, currently moored...

Tony Elvin
Sep 136 min read


The King and I with Wine at The Crescent Theatre
Thanks to everyone that joined us at the Royal Palace for a wonderful evening of fine wine and silver screen song. We hope you enjoyed an...

Tony Elvin
Sep 65 min read


Movies with Wine Poll for 2026
Every year we propose a selection of movies with wine to our venues and the venue chooses from the shortlist. We'll be bringing back some...

Tony Elvin
Aug 302 min read


🎃🍷 The Hour is Darkening… Our Halloween Movies with Wine Are Here! 🎃🍷
The hour is darkening and the bells will soon ring once again for our most chilling (and thrilling) season of the year… Halloween Movies with Wine . This autumn we’re conjuring up a spine-tingling line-up of cult classics, gothic horrors, spooky adventures and laugh-out-loud frights – all paired with seriously good wine . Think horror, laughs, great wine, and adventure, all wrapped up in one unforgettable evening. 👻 The Programme 👻 🧛 The Lost Boys – 25th October – SOLD OU

Tony Elvin
Aug 253 min read


We saved a horse, we flew luck dragons, we drank wine
If you are reading this .. congratulations, you escaped The Nothing! We hope you enjoyed The Neverending Story with Wine as much as we...

Tony Elvin
Aug 165 min read


Grease with Wine
This tasting was automatic, it was systematic .. it was Grease lightnin! Read on for details on all the wines, our Grease movie trivia,...

Tony Elvin
Aug 105 min read


'All Aboard' The Churnet Valley Railway in August
Thank you to everyone that joined us for today's 'tasting on a train' sampling iconic wines of Europe. As promised, below you will find...

Tony Elvin
Aug 23 min read


Festive Merch is now live in store
Wine lovers, this one’s for you 🍷 After years of sipping, swirling, and sharing our love of wine with you at tastings, dinners and Movies with Wine nights, we decided it’s time to wear our passion on our sleeves - literally. Introducing Cloth and Cork , our brand-new Etsy shop filled with wine geek t-shirts made for those who know their Chianti from their Chablis. 👕 What’s in the Shop? Whether you’re a certified cork dork, partial to a cheeky Pinot, or just love a good wi

Tony Elvin
Jul 301 min read


The internet's most commonly asked questions about wine .. and the answers
Terminator 2 joke for the fellow nerds There's a good chance that followers of The Wine Events Company know the answers to these...

Tony Elvin
Jul 304 min read
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