# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join former All Black John Ashworth (1977-1985) for a relaxed and entertaining guided wine tasting featuring eight exceptional wines from Ash Ridge Winery & Junction Wines.

Discover the journey from rugby paddocks to vineyard rows as John shares stories from his All Black days, the history of Ash Ridge, and the passion behind each wine.

Your ticket includes:
? A guided tasting of 8 premium wines
? Insights and stories from John Ashworth
? Nibbles on arrival

Wines featured:

Ash Ridge Elodie Sparkling Brut
Junction Pastime Pinot Gris
Ash Ridge Imogen Chenin Blanc
Junction Corner Post Chardonnay
Junction Possession Pinot Noir
Junction Body and Soul Pinot Noir
Ash Ridge Maximus Syrah
Winston Ruby Syrah (Port Style)

Whether you're a seasoned wine lover, a rugby fan, or simply looking for a memorable night out, this is a unique opportunity to taste, learn, and enjoy great company in an intimate setting.

Eight wines. One All Black. Countless stories. ??

Seats are limited and expected to sell quickly. Book early to avoid missing out.

#allblacks #whitianga #winetasting
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/coromandel/an-evening-of-wine-stories-and-rugby-with-john-ashworth/200030213301829
- **Event Categories**: sports, food-drinks, wine-tasting
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Coromandel
- **state**: WK
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Monkey House Lounge and Cabaret
- **lat**: -36.83514
- **long**: 175.70304
- **full address**: Monkey House Lounge and Cabaret, 18 Coghill St, Whitianga 3510, New Zealand, Coromandel

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth being held?
  - **A:** An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth takes place on Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Monkey House Lounge and Cabaret, 18 Coghill St, Whitianga 3510, New Zealand, Coromandel.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth?
  - **A:** An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth is organized by Beat Fairy.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Coromandel, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If An Evening of Wine, Stories & Rugby with John Ashworth sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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