Classic Burgundy: Tour de Cote d'Or & Chablis
Tuesday 27 May 2014
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Join us as we discover the wonderful array of villages to be found in the prestigious Cote d'Or and Chablis in Burgundy. Famed as the area where the greatest Pinot Noir and Chardonnay comes from will we investigate the myriad of styles to be found across all the famed villages including Gevrey-Chambertin, Vosne-Romanee, Santenay, Marsannay, Beaune, Volnay and so on.
In addition we will taste a Premier Cru and Grand Cru examples that are some of the greatest vineyard sites to be found across the region. This tasting really goes to town on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a variety of vintages – get involved for a fantastic tasting...
Wines on tasting (7):
Chardonnay:
Laroche Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots, 2007 (£45)
Henri Clerc Vieilles Vignes Puligny-Montrachet, 2008 (£35)
Pinot Noir:
Bouchard Pere et Fils, Monthelie, 2010 (£20)
Jean-Marc Pillot, Chassagne-Montrachet 'Mes Vieilles Vignes' 2009 (£25)
Jean-Jacques Girard, Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les Fichots 2009 (£25)
Jean-Jacques Girard, Volnay 'Vieilles Vignes' 2009 (£30)
Domaine des Beaumont, Gevrey-Chambertin 'Vieilles Vignes' 2010 (£35)
To book visit: http://www.westlondonwineschool.com