by vincentlombard | Jun 13, 2026 | Experience, Pairing, Wine
Swirl Sessions arrived at The Shed for something a little different, an evening built around wine and food pairings. A departure from our usual format, with some unique pairings we hadn’t tried before. Forty seats, the same relaxed approach, just a new setting...
by rdswirlsessions | Jun 11, 2026 | Conversation, Pairing, Wine
Swirl Sessions joined forces with the best pizza joint in Taunton, Ludacrust, for an evening built around pizza and wine, done properly. Three wines, chosen to hold their own against bold, high quality pizza. A collaboration that started with a shared belief: good...
by rdswirlsessions | May 8, 2026 | Chocolate, Pairing
Swirl Session Three brought wine and chocolate together at Piccolo Café. Five wines, moving from a fresh sparkling opener through to something rich enough to hold its own against dark chocolate. Some pairings echoed each other, some worked by contrast, all chosen to...
by rdswirlsessions | Mar 27, 2026 | Pairing
Swirl Session Two was a collaboration with Oatley Vineyard, our local Somerset producer. Six wines, half from Oatley, paired with cheese (mostly..), with a playful twist: not every pairing you’d expect actually works, and we let guests find that out for...
by rdswirlsessions | Mar 21, 2026 | Experience, Pairing, Wine
Our very first Swirl Session took place at Piccolo Café. Six wines, paired with cheese, co-hosted with Richard, with a guest appearance from Max at The Little Cheese Shop. Thirty seats, sold out within eighteen hours. Conversation moved through wine prices, what to...