ClassicsFest 2026 | Wine from Antiquity to Now
Events List
Friday 15th May | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | £20
Friday 15th May | 6pm
Wine from Antiquity to Now
Chaired by Prof Athanassios Vergados, Professor of Greek, Newcastle University
Explore wine from Roman times to today, including production methods, additives, and health beliefs. Guests will be able to taste wines inspired by classical traditions, guided by experts. Panellists: Dr Emlyn Dodd from Adelaide University; Dr Eva Falaschi from University of Tübingen, Professor Barry Smith from University of London, and Dr David Harker from Newcastle Wine School.
Cost includes wine tasting!
A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | £20
(If you would prefer to book directly over the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 and they will be happy to help)
