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A&C in the press: Saturday Telegraph's selection for Wine and Food holidays — Posted on: 16/01/2010
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2010 Activity Holiday Guide by Saturday Telegraph
"WINE AND FOOD
Our selection
The leading wine tours company Arblaster and Clarke (01730 263111; www.winetours.co.uk) offers just about every possible way to get acquainted with France’s main wine regions and their produce – from exclusive tours staying at private chateaux to vineyard walking breaks (there’s a new Burgundy trip this year) and keenly priced, semi-independent introductory wine weekends in Bordeaux and Lyons (around £500 for three nights, some meals and tastings, excluding travel)."
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Arblaster & Clarke Wine Fair
4 March 2010
Wine Fair at the Vintner’s Hall
We are delighted to announce details of the Arblaster & Clarke Wine Fair to be held in the prestigious setting of the Vintners Hall, Upper Thames Street, London EC4V 3BG. Some of the bes...
Bordeaux (St Emilion) & Cognac by Train
25 - 29 October 2010
Arblaster & Clarke's Classic Wine Tours by train are becoming an important part of our repertoire and we are pleased to include this special trip taking in the beautiful traditional wine town of St Emilion as well as the attrac...
Bordeaux First Growths
15 - 19 November 2010
The splendid setting of 2ème Cru Classé Château Pichon Longueville is our privileged base for this special tour. This is not a hotel, nor is it open to the general public, so we are truly honoured to be able to extend this ...
Aÿ Champagne Festival
2 - 4 July 2010
The Grand Cru village of Aÿ, the greatest of all the champagne villages, is holding its bi-annual champagne festival in 2010. Aÿ is home to many of the most famous houses such as Bollinger, Deutz & Gelderman, Gosset and Ayala...
Alsace Vineyard Walk
3 - 9 October 2010
Alsace must rank as one of the most beautiful and charming of all fine wine regions, it must also be the single most misunderstood! With its location on the German border and Germanic sounding grape varieties, it is easy to see...
Bordeaux Wine & City
22 - 25 April 2010, 9 - 12 September 2010, 4 - 7 November 2010
Our innovative programme of Wine & City trips is aimed at the more independent traveller who would also like to spend a couple of days in a party being taken to wine visits in the company of a wine expert with the added advanta...
Burgundy Vineyard Walk
30 May - 5 June 2010, 17 - 23 October 2010
This is our original Vineyard Walk, the Burgundy Walk was first offered 17 years ago and it has continued to be one of our most enjoyable walking wine holidays.
You will hear much about the importance of ‘terroir’, and ...
New Year in Malta
30 December 2010 - 3 January 2011
For the past 18 years or more the Arblaster & Clarke Wine Tours team have escorted a party of clients to wonderful parts of the wine world for New Year. These tours are to relax after the hard work of Christmas, enjoy some goo...
Opera at the Verona Festival
Departures throughout the year.
Arblaster & Clarke offer tailor-made, unescorted breaks all with first class Opera tickets to the great Italian Opera house La Fenice with hotel accommodation in central Verona 4* hotel within easy walking distance of the Opera...
Champagne Wine Break, Special early booking offer
Departures throughout the year.
This two night Champagne break gives you a concentrated snap-shot of the region in the company of a Champagne vigneronne who has been a friend since the early days of our visits to the Champagne region. A chauffeur will join h...
