Join Monastrell Spain in Manchester – 13 October

Discover Monastrell Spain, the union of the five DOs of Alicante, Almansa, Bullas, Jumilla, and Yecla. This distinctive grape variety offers significant potential for growth and recognition, and continues to strengthen its presence in the UK market.
Attend a special masterclass led by Patrick Schmitt MW, where you will explore the market opportunities of Monastrell and taste outstanding examples from across south-eastern Spain.
The event will feature:
- Masterclass: 2:00pm–3:30pm – Exploring Monastrell’s distinctive characteristics and international growth prospects
- Walk-around tasting: 3:30pm–4:30pm – with 40 wines to sample
Monastrell Spain is a non-profit association created in 2019. With 99% of Monastrell plantings located in Murcia, Castilla-La Mancha, and Comunidad Valenciana, the association is dedicated to promoting the grape’s quality and potential on the international stage.
Register your interest today and be part of the Monastrell movement.
Event details
Monday 13th october 2025
People’s History Museum,
Manchester
M3 3ER
2:00pm–4:30 PM
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For more information on the tasting please contact:
charlotte.pike@thedrinksbusiness.com

