Did you miss out on the wine pairing with Cheesemonger Jon Broadhurst at Summer Conference? Here's another chance to attend a food pairing event with the TUCO Alumni himself.
Cheese and beer: two of the world’s most beloved artisan products. But did you know that, when paired correctly, they can bring out the best in each other? This TUCO Academy development day with Jon and JW Lees invites you to explore the surprising harmony between hops and curds through a hands-on tasting and learning experience. (We'll also add in a few wine pairings....)

Overview

Who is this for? 

This course is ideal for:

  • Chefs and food service staff
  • Hospitality managers
  • Beverage buyers and planners
  • Anyone interested in elevating their food and drink offer with innovative products

No prior knowledge is required. A passion for flavours and willingness to learn is all you need.

Why should I take part?

Led by expert beer and wine sommeliers JW Lees and cheese specialist Jon Broadhurst, this immersive session will take place in Manchester – a city known for its passion for craft beer and innovative restaurants.

Participants will taste a curated selection of British and continental cheeses alongside an exceptional range of beers, discovering how different styles and flavours interact. Expect to gain practical knowledge you can apply in your own catering operation or hospitality offer.

How will it help me?

During the event, you will learn about...

  • The principles of pairing cheese and beer (and wine): flavour, texture, and aroma profiles
  • How to contrast, complement, and enhance pairings
  • A guided tasting of unique beer styles with matched cheeses
  • Menu and event ideas for cheese and beer-led experiences

What’s included?

  • All tasting samples and refreshments are included
  • Attendees will receive a digital pairing guide for future reference

What’s not included?

  • Travel to and from the development day

Itinerary and location: Founders Hall, Manchester City Centre. 14:00-17:00

Pricing

Full Member
£29.00
Available
TUCO Associate/Affiliate Member
£39.00
Available
Other / Non-Member (Per person)
£49.00
Available

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