On Sunday 13th October 2024 we enjoyed a relaxed tasting of 20 wines from across the Bordeaux region followed by a traditional Sunday lunch.
A delightful Lunch at a favourite venue with some wonderful wines…
A good number of Commanders met at the Alderley Edge Hotel once again for our Annual General Meeting.
Spring had finally arrived and some 70 Commanders, Partners and Guests arrived at Manchester Hall for the annual Fête d'Anniversaire
A wonderful evening with great fun and friendship!
A fantastic afternoon at the world class RNCM for a delicious lunch followed by a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Snow Maiden which transported us into the icy depths of Russian folk lore!
A truly sumptuous evening where diners were treated to wonderful food accompanied by wines exclusively from Chateau Domaine de Chavalier.
The Commanderie de Bordeaux à Manchester returned to the Lake District for its biennial weekend of food, wine and relaxation in sumptuous surroundings plus a little outdoor exploring.
An extensive tasting of the wines of Bordeaux followed by a delicious 4 course Sunday Lunch in the delightful setting of Manchester Hall.
A wonderfully convivial, relaxing lunch……..
A good turnout in the sunshine!
The beautiful Manchester Hall played host for our 35th Birthday Party!
A relaxed and convivial evening of fine classical food with great wines
An evening of great fun and frivolity with fine wines and superb food
65 members and their guests sat down for dinner at the Midland Hotel in Manchester on 18 November and enjoyed another wonderful meal courtesy of executive chef Brian Spark.
A delightful afternoon encompassing a tasting of high-quality wines from our cellar and an exquisite lunch in a beautiful venue.
On Sunday 17th July we enjoyed champagne on the terrae of the King Street Townhouse followed by a delightful lunch .
Members gathered at the Alderley Edge Hotel for wine and canapés before a 7 minute AGM. A glass of champagne was served before Dinner commenced. It was a most enjoyable evening!
We celebrated our 34th birthday at the glorious Manchester Hall with superb food and wines.
A sparkling evening of great wines, great food and great company!
We enjoyed a sumptuous meal and fabulous wines with our honoured guests from France and other Commanderies to celebrate the Installation of Colin Smith as Maître.
Commanders and Blitz the dog enjoyed a fabulous weekend of fun and food at the delightful Lindeth Howe Hotel.
The sun was shining in Cheshire when a large number of Commanders, their partners and guests descended upon the Alderley Edge Hotel for a wine tasting and lunch.
Summer Lunch at the King Street Townhouse marked the Manchester Commanderie’s return to a live programme of events.
On 11th June we met via Zoom for our AGM and Dinner.
A celebration of La Fête by Zoom which was well attended and very much enjoyed.
Our second Lockdown Zoom dinner with wines supplied by the Manchester Commanderie.
Ch. Ducru Beaucaillou celebrates 300 years of wine making with a wonderful tasting for members of UK Commanderies .
By Commander Margaret Joscelyne
A Virtual Zoom dinner on 27th November 2020 to brighten our lives in Lockdown
An escape from Brexit with fine food and wine at the Bistro Night
Bordeaux is the world's major wine industry capital. It is home to the world's main wine fair, Vinexpo, and the wine economy in the metro area takes in 14.5 billion euros each year. Bordeaux wine has been produced in the region since the 8th century. After Paris, Bordeaux has the highest number of preserved historical buildings of any city in France.
