Bordeaux Fine Wine Encounter - Masterclass

Decanter Bordeaux Fine Wine Encounter – Masterclasses

Saturday 8 June 2019

Venue: The Landmark Hotel, London NW1

Learn from the experts at Decanter’s world-class tutored tastings. Masterclasses last 90 minutes. Tickets are sold separately to Grand Tasting tickets and places are strictly limited.

Château Trotanoy – Pomerol SOLD OUT
11am – 12.30pm, £145

Speaker: Edouard Moueix, owner and general manager

Created in the 18th century, Château Trotanoy is now firmly regarded as one of the jewels in Pomerol’s crown. Under the ownership of the famous Mouiex family, its wines are revered for their extraordinary complexity, character and ageing potential. Join owner Edouard Moueix as he leads you through a vertical tasting of eight
stunning vintages, plus two vintages of the second wine Espérance de Trotanoy.

Château Trotanoy, Pomerol 2018, 2016, 2015, 2010, 2009, 2005, 2000, 1998
Espérance de Trotanoy, Pomerol 2015, 2010

Château Phélan Ségur – St-Estèphe
1.30pm – 3pm, £95

Speaker: Véronique Dausse, general manager

Château Phélan Ségur is one of the great estates in Bordeaux, producing powerful wines that age beautifully and that express the terroir of St-Estèphe superbly. In this masterclass you will taste nine vintages that span the past three decades. This will be a fantastic tasting experience for Left-Bank Bordeaux fans.

Château Phélan Ségur, St-Estèphe 2016, 2015, 2014, 2010, 2008, 2005, 2001, 1999, 1990
Frank Phélan, St-Estèphe 2014

Grands crus classés of Graves – Pessac-Léognan
4pm – 5.30pm , £95

Speakers: Mr Eric Perrin, owner of Chateau Carbonnieux;
Mr Jean-Jacques Bonnie, president of the Crus Classés de Graves

Discover one of Bordeaux’s finest appellations in this masterclass, as 11 grands crus classés châteaux come together to present their wines. Pessac-Léognan is famous for its unique gravelly soils and differs from most regions in Bordeaux by being equally revered for both red and white wines. Taste 11 exemplary wines which demonstrate the exceptional qualities of this region.

White wines