Exceptional Wines & Moments on our Bordeaux Wine Experiences

Wines tasted on the Bordeaux Grand Cru Harvest Tour I, 2026*

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A perfect setting for our Bordeaux Grand Cru Masterclass

  • Champagne Deutz, Blanc de Blancs, Vintage Cuvées, AOC Champagne (upon arrival)
  • Calon Ségur 2009, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Estèphe
  • Clos du Clocher 2009, Grand Vin de Bordeaux, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau Grand Mayne 2016, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2016, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Pape Clément 2008, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Kopke Colheita 2011, Porto (matured in oak barrels)

Kicking off the week with biodynamic pioneer and fan favorite, Chateau Pontet Canet and owner, Alfred Tesseron

  • Chateau Pontet Canet 2016, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac

Gil and Marta enjoying fresh-picked caviar straight off the sorting table (Cabernet Sauvignon)

Tony, eager to jump in, dusting off his Portuguese with the harvest team at Chateau Pontet Canet

  • Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2014, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Julien (vertical)
  • Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2015, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Julien (vertical)
  • Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2016, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Julien (vertical)
  • Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2018, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Julien (vertical)

Off to a vertical tasting at Chateau Léoville Poyferré, Saint-Julien: an unforgettable morning of Bordeaux Grand Cru classics

  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2023, AOC Bordeaux  (Magnum)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2010, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2015, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Magnum)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2016, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux

A very special lunch and tasting at Chateau Prieuré-Lichine, Margaux, where great food and great wine share an unforgettable table and setting

  • Champagne Chavost, Blanc de Blancs, AOC Champagne (aperitif pairing with amuse-bouche)
  • Le Petit Cheval 2014, Chateau Cheval Blanc, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau de Fieuzal Blanc 2014, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Our underground private wine club: centuries-old walls, bottles worth the wait, and zero chance we’re leaving early

This lineup speaks for itself. And what better to pair it with than more duck?!

The cheese platter is ready for a blind tasting of 1989 Pomerol… delicious!

  • Domaine de Chevalier 1990, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau L’Évangile 1990, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau Léoville Barton 2008, Cru Classé en 1855, AOC Saint-Julien
  • Clos Fourtet 2008, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion
  • Cos d’Estournel 2014, Grand Cru Classé en 1855, AOC Saint-Estèphe
  • Chateau Angélus 2014, Premier Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau La Pointe 1989, AOC Pomerol (magnum, blind taste pairing with cheese platter)

Cooking Class at private chateau in Margaux accompanied by our family estate rosé, Domaine des Campaux “Ose Rose” AOC Côtes de Provence

Competition is heating up in the kitchen, so Carol plays it cool with a well-timed rosé break… smart move!

  • Domaine des Campaux “Ose Rose” 2025, AOC Côtes de Provence (Double Magnums)
  • Champagne Deutz, Blanc de Blancs, Vintage Cuvées, AOC Champagne (aperitif pairing with amuse-bouche)

Alice, Tony, Marta and Gil… let the cooking begin!

Putting Don and Barbara to work, but they’re enjoying every minute of it!

  • Le “G” de Chateau Guiraud 2023, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (dry white), 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Tertre Blanc 2023, Vin de France (white wine by Chateau du Tertre, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux)

Deborah, Rudy and Steve competing for best dessert… TBD

Angela, Deborah, Rudy and Steven enjoy the fruits of their labor during our culinary experience at the Chateau

  • Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2008, 2ème Cru Classé du Médoc, AOC Saint-Julien
  • Chateau Beychevelle 2008, Grand Vin, AOC Saint-Julien
  • Chateau Haut-Brion 1998, Premier Grand Cru Classé, Cru Classé des Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1998, Premier Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Pavie 1983, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Enjoying a wonderful lunch in the L’Orangerie chez Chateau du Tertre

Another perfect day of exploring and experiencing the incredible wines of Bordeaux

  • Bas-Armagnac Darroze 1983, Domaine de Guillemouta, AOC Bas-Armagnac (Imperial)
  • Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, Grande Réserve Brut, AOC Champagne (Boat Ride into Bordeaux)

Private boat ride into Bordeaux… arriving in style!

  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2023, Pessac-Léognan Blanc
  • Les Hauts de Smith 2021, (Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte), Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2018, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Guests enjoying the Stairway to Heaven at Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte… (and put one of these pouring devices on my Christmas list!)

Carol and Tom getting a front-row seat to the harvest at Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

Don and Barbara soaking in the beautiful morning at Smith Haut Lafitte

Alice and Tony enjoying another beautiful day on the Left Bank

Angela and Deborah… sisters being sisters : )

  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2023, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Haut-Bailly II 2023, Chateau Haut-Bailly, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Everyone enjoying a wonderfully paired meal with the estate wines of Chateau Haut-Bailly.

  • Champagne Pol Roger, Extra Cuvée de Réserve, AOC Champagne (magnum)
  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2015, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2019, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Haut-Bailly II 2019, Chateau Haut-Bailly, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Private tasting and visit at Chateau d’Yquem, the only Premier Cru Supérieur in AOC Sauternes

Soaking in the grounds of this historic Chateau

  • Chateau d’Yquem 2010, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes
  • Chateau d’Yquem 2016, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes

Chateau d’Yquem and our guests receive the full LVMH treatment

Sharing a couple of bottles of this golden nectar while Greg adds a fun touch of Sauternes history

  • Chateau Figeac 2018, 1er Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Petit-Figeac 2021, Chateau Figeac, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Best seats in the house: harvest at Chateau Figeac, Premier Grand Cru Classé “A”

  • La Closerie de Fourtet 2019, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé
  • Chateau Côte de Baleau 2019, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé

Marta and Gil lead the way at Clos Fourtet, in the heart of Saint-Émilion

  • Clos Fourtet 1975, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2015, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2017, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Clos Fourtet’s natural cellar and 13-hectare network of limestone caves lies hidden beneath the vines

  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2024, AOC Bordeaux Blanc, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Chateau Mazeyres 2018, AOC Pomerol (magnum)
  • Clos de Clocher 2019, Pomerol (Magnum, provided by owner Jean-Baptiste Bourotte)
  • Chateau de Malle 2003, 1er Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes

Great food, great wine, and even better company. Lunch with our dear friend Jean-Baptiste Bourotte, owner of Clos du Clocher

Exploring the UNESCO town of Saint-Émilion, one hill, one monument and one tasting at a time

  • Dompierre 2022, AOC Pauillac
  • Clos Dubreuil 2015, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • La Clémence 2016, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau Certan 2015, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau La Serre 2018, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Milens 2016, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Moulin Saint-Georges 2020, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Darroze 1973, Unique Collection, Bas-Armagnac

Another fun lineup, focused on the Right Bank (with a few exceptions), as we taste our way through Pomerol and Saint-Émilion

  • Chateau Cheval Blanc 1996, Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion
  • Chateau Margaux 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Latour 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau d’Yquem 1983, Sauternes (1er Cru Supérieur), AOC Sauternes

A farewell dinner fit for kings and queens.

  • Ruinart Rosé, AOC Champagne (offered by Carol and Tom)
  • Les Cordeliers, Crémant de Bordeaux, AOC Crémant de Bordeaux (offered by Deborah and Rudy)
  • Austin Hope Graciano 2023, Cellar Select, Paso Robles, California (offered by Alice and Tony)
  • Patrimony 2015, Paso Robles (Adelaida District), California (offered by Marta and Gil)
  • DB4 2010, Red Wine Blend, Napa Valley, California (offered by Marta and Gil)
  • Clos des Jacobins 2018, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (offered by Barbara and Don)
  • Darroze Unique Collection 1975, Bas-Armagnac, Domaine de Bellair (offered by Angela and Steven)

Thank you all for such an incredible week of great wine, food, company, and joy… see you all back in Bordeaux soon!

*Please Note: wines, vintages, and number of wines tasted may vary per tour.


Wines tasted on the Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II, 2026*

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The Bordeaux Wine Experience: your private chateau awaits you in Bordeaux

  • Jean Louis Ballarin Brut, AOC Crémant de Bordeaux
  • Chateau Clos Fourtet 2008, 1e Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Beychevelle 2008, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot 2014, 1e Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Lagrange 2014, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Alvear Pedro Xeminez 1927, Dulce Viejo, Denominacion de Origen

Our Grand Cru Masterclass: a fun night for guests to build up their foundation as they embark on their Bordeaux Grand Cru Experience

  • Chateau Pontet Canet 2014, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Pontet Canet 2016, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac

Doreen & “Manhattan Mike” soaking up the barrel room at Chateau Leoville Poyferre

  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2014, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2015, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2016, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2018, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)

Owners of the family winery, Galena Cellars, enjoying one of our fan favorite visits at biodynamic pioneer, Chateau Pontet Canet

Eric & Megan sharing a quiet moment with Pontet-Canet royalty

  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2021, AOC Bordeaux
  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2023, AOC Bordeaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 201o, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2015, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Magnum)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2016, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux

Chateau Cantenac-Brown, built by Scottish owner John Lewis Brown, is one of the most recognizable chateaux in the Médoc

  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2018, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC
  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2019, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC
  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2020, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC

An unforgettable evening at our members-only underground wine society, paired with a curated tasting from our cellar

  • Champagne Philipponnat Royale Réserve (aperitif pairing with amuse-bouche)
  • Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2014, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau de Fieuzal 2014, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Domaine de Chevalier 1996, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Château Phélan Ségur 1996, Cru Bourgeois, AOC Saint-Estèphe
  • Domaine de Chevalier 199o, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chteau Siran 1986, AOC Margaux (magnum, blind taste pairing with cheese platter)
  • Chateau L’Évangile 1990, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau de Fargues 2008, AOC Sauternes
  • Chateau Rieussec 2008, 1e Grand Cru Classé (1855), AOC Sauternes

Cooking Class at private chateau in Margaux accompanied with our family estate rosé, Domaine des Campaux “Ose Rose”

  • Domaine des Campaux “Ose Rose” 2025, AOC Côtes de Provence (2 x Double Magnums)
  • Le “G” de Chateau Guiraud 2023, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (dry white), 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2021, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (dry white), 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Champagne Deutz, Blanc de Blancs, Vintage Cuvées, AOC Champagne (aperitif pairing with amuse-bouche)

“Midwest Mike” is doing his best to keep his egg whites (and part of his eventual dessert) in the bowl…

  • Tertre Blanc 2023, Vin de France (white wine by Chateau du Tertre, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux)
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2001, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1951, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Haut Haut-Brion 1998, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac

Wow, what an incredible moment! Enjoying a 1951 and 2001 Mouton Rothschild side by side (75 and 25 years aged… wow)

  • Bas-Armagnac Darroze 1983, Domaine de Guillemouta, AOC Bas-Armagnac (Double Magnum)
  • Champagne Deutz, Blanc de Blancs, Vintage Cuvées, AOC Champagne (Boat Ride into Bordeaux)

After an incredible lunch, guests arrive at dinner in style as they enjoy a glass of champagne on a private boat ride into Bordeaux

  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2023, Pessac-Léognan Blanc
  • Les Hauts de Smith 2020, (Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte), Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2016, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Enjoying a VIP visit to Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte: a “Stairway to Heaven” moment

She said “yes!”

  • Champagne Pol Roger, Extra Cuvée de Reserve, AOC Champagne
  • Haut-Bailly II 2019 (Chateau Haut-Bailly), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Haut-Bailly II 2020 (Chateau Haut-Bailly), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Guests, Chad and Alison, are enjoying a beautiful day on the Left Bank

  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2015, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2019, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Private tasting and visit at Chateau d’Yquem, the only Premier Cru Supérieur in AOC Sauternes

  • Chateau d’Yquem 2010, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes
  • Château d’Yquem 2015, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes

Guests enjoying an exclusive visit to Château Angélus, including its spectacular new suspended cellar

  • Chateau Angélus 2020, 1er Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Carillon d’Angélus 2019, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Doreen and Mike are having fun in the caves of Clos Fourtet

  • Clos Fourtet 2009, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2015, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2017, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • La Closerie de Fourtet 2019, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé
  • Chateau Côte de Baleau 2019, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé

Guests enjoying a certified expert-guided historical tour of Saint-Émilion

  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2024, AOC Bordeaux Blanc, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Chateau Mazeyres 2018, AOC Pomerol
  • Clos de Clocher, Pomerol (Magnum, provided by owner Jean-Baptiste Bourotte)
  • Chateau Climens 2014, 1er Cru Classé, AOC Barsac

Guests enjoying an incredible meal with the owner of Clos de Clocher, Jean-Baptiste Bourotte, in Saint-Émilion

  • Chateau Lasserre 2018, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Bellevue 2016, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Milens 2016, AOC Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion
  • Chateau Destieux 2014, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Le Bon Pasteur 2018, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau Dompierre 2022, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau La Louvière Blanc 2018, Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Fayard 2022, Marquis de Musset, AOC Pomerol
  • Domaine de l’Alliance 2024, Déclinaison, Vin de France

Guests experiencing a Right Bank tasting in an exclusive cave in Saint-Émilion

  • Chateau Cheval Blanc 1996, Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion
  • Chateau Margaux 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Latour 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau d’Yquem 1983, Sauternes (1er Cru Supérieur), AOC Sauternes

We wrapped up the Grand Cru Experience with a horizontal of 1996 Cheval Blanc, Chateau Margaux, Lafite Rothschild, Chateau Latour, and a 1983 Yquem!

  • Chateau La Gaffelière 2014, 1er Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Émilion (offered by Maud & Michael)
  • Brand 2014, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley (offered by Brandon & Megan)
  • Heitz Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, Napa Valley, St. Helena (offered by Chris & Mike)
  • Chateau Kirwan 2020, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (offered by Doreen & Mike)
  • Cristom Eola Amity Hills 2022, Jessie Vineyards Pinot Noir (offered by Chad & Alison)
  • Galena Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, Illinois (offered by Brandon)
  • Galena Cellars Cabernet Franc 2020, Illinois (offered by Britt)

*Please Note: wines, vintages, and number of wines tasted may vary per tour.


Wines tasted on the Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I, 2026*

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The 2026 Bordeaux Wine Experience: Your Chateau Away from Home

  • Jean Louis Ballarin Brut, AOC Crémant de Bordeaux
  • Chateau Figeac 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé A, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Pontet-Canet 2001, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Clos Fourtet 2008, 1e Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2008, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau La Gaffeliere 2014, 1e Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Lagrange 2014, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Alvear Pedro Xeminez 1927, Dulce Viejo, Denominacion de Origen

Competition is heating up on the Petanque court after our Grand Cru Masterclass

  • Chateau Pichon Baron 2016, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (Vertical)
  • Chateau Pichon Baron 2017, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (Vertical)
  • Chateau Pichon Baron 2018, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (Vertical)
  • Chateau Pichon Baron 2019, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (Vertical)

Enjoying an incredible first day of verticals at Chateau Pichon Baron, Chateau Leoville Poyferre, and Chateau Cantenac Brown

  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2014, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2015, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2016, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)
  • Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2018, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien (Vertical)

Incredible wines and lunch behind closed doors at Chateau Prieure Lichine

  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2023, AOC Bordeaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 1988, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Special Gift from the Chateau)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 201o, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Magnum)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2015, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Magnum)

Kicking off a beautiful day in the appellation of Pauillac

  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2018, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC
  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2019, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC
  • Chateau Cantenac Brown 2020, 3e Grand Cru Classé, Margaux AOC

After dinner, these (Foreign) French Bastards are getting rowdy in the exciting neighborhood of Le Triangle d’Or 

  • Lillet Blanc and Rouge (aperitif pairing with amuse-bouche)
  • Clos du Clocher 1990, AOC Pomerol (Magnum, provided by owner Jean-Baptiste Bourotte)
  • Chateau Chauvin 2015, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Chauvin 2016, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2023, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Rémy Martin XO, XO Cognac, Fine Champagne (Grande + Petite Champagne blend)
  • Domaine des Campaux “Ose Rose” 2025, AOC Côtes de Provence (2 x Double Magnums)
  • Le “G” de Chateau Guiraud 2023, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (dry white), 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2021, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (dry white), 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Tertre Blanc 2023, Vin de France (white wine by Chateau du Tertre, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux)

Having fun at the Cooking Class with our family’s rosé from St Tropez: Domaine des Campaux, Ose Rose

  • Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Latour 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau L’Évangile 1990, AOC Pomerol
  • Domaine de Chevalier 1990, 1er Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Beychevelle 2008, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Julien
  • Chateau Pape Clément 2008, 1er Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Bas-Armagnac Darroze 1983, Domaine de Guillemouta, AOC Bas-Armagnac (Double Magnum)
  • Champagne Deutz, Blanc de Blancs, Vintage Cuvées, AOC Champagne (Boat Ride into Bordeaux)

Arriving in style as we enjoy a glass of champagne on our private boat ride into Bordeaux

  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2023, Pessac-Léognan Blanc
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2015, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2016, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Enjoy privileged access into the homes of Chateau Owners and their Winemakers, along with Michelin-Level meals

  • Champagne Pol Roger, Extra Cuvée de Reserve, AOC Champagne
  • Haut-Bailly II 2019 (Chateau Haut-Bailly), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Haut-Bailly II 2020 (Chateau Haut-Bailly), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2015, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut-Bailly 2019, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan

Enjoying a fun day in the appellation of Pessac-Léognan

  • Chateau d’Yquem 2010, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes
  • Château d’Yquem 2015, 1er Cru Supérieur, AOC Sauternes

Enjoying a beautiful morning at Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte before heading down to Chateau d’Yquem for the afternoon

  • Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle NV, Champagne (Seven-Course Pairing at Michelin-Star Restaurant)
  • Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2020, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2019, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Carbonnieux Blanc 2018, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Lynch-Bages 2016, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Pichon Longueville Baron 2014, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Montrose 2010, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Estèphe
  • Chateau Suduiraut 2011, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes

Private tasting and visit at Chateau d’Yquem, the only Premier Cru Supérieur in AOC Sauternes

  • Petit Figeac 2021 (Chateau Figeac), AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Figeac 2020, 1er Grand Cru Classé A, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2015, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2016, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Fourtet 2009, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Strolling through Saint-Émilion after lunch with our incredibly talented wine and history guides

  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2024, AOC Bordeaux Blanc, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Chateau Mazeyres 2018, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau Grand Mayne 2016, Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Émilion (provided by owner Jean-Antoine Nony)
  • Chateau Climens 2014, 1er Cru Classé, AOC Barsac

Experiencing an exceptional bottle of 1988 Pétrus (big thank you to my guests and team in Bordeaux)

  • 1988 Pétrus, Pomerol (exactly as advertised)
  • 2005 Phélan Ségur, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Estèphe
  • 2005 Château La Tour à Pomerol, Pomerol
  • 2020 Château Moulin Saint Georges, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • 2018 Château Troplong Mondot, 1er Grand Cru Classé B, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
  • 2016 Château Bellevue, AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The 2026 Bordeaux Grand Cru Experience Farewell Dinner at Chateau Pichon Baron

  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1998, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Haut-Brion 1998, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Margaux 1996, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Margaux 1955, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (offered by Dan & Chris)
  • Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron 1990, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (offered by Gina)
  • Chateau Phélan Ségur 2005, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Estèphe (offered by Martina)
  • Chateau Pontet-Canet 2020, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac (offered by Amit & Aayushya)
  • Jean Collet & Fils 2023, Chablis AOC (offered by Mark & Camille)
  • Mateus “The Original”, Vin Rosé (offered by Dave & Anita, 99% humor and 1% deliciousness) 
  • Domaine de l’Alliance 2024, Vin de France
  • Champagne Pascal Agrapart Avizoise, Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs, AOC Champagne

An exceptional wine experience and a big thank you to all of our guests, à très bientôt !!

*Please Note: wines, vintages, and number of wines tasted may vary per tour.


 

Wines tasted on the Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II, 2025*

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  • Jean Louis Ballarin Brut, AOC Crémant de Bordeaux
  • Chateau TrotteVieille 2005, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Branaire Ducru 2005, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Quinault l’Enclos 2000, AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting Classified Growths at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting Classified Growths at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau Malescot St. Exupery 2000, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Alvear Pedro Xeminez 1927, Dulce Viejo, Denominacion de Origen
  • Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 2015 (Second wine of Chateau Margaux, 1er Grand Cru Classé), AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Margaux 2011, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2023, AOC Bordeaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2016, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at First Growth Chateau Margaux

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at First Growth Chateau Margaux

  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2015, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2014, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Mauvesin Barton 2018, AOC Moulis en Médoc
  • Chateau Langoa-Barton 2015, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II enjoying a private Chateau Lunch

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II enjoying a private Chateau Lunch

  • Chateau Leoville-Barton 2017, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Langoa-Barton 2024, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Leoville-Barton 2024, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau d’Haurets 2024, AOC Bordeaux Blanc Sec
  • Chateau d’Haurets 2020, AOC Bordeaux

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting the vintage 1982

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting the vintage 1982

  • Château Talbot 1982, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau de Viaut 2024, AOC Bordeaux Clairet
  • Agneau Rosé 2024, Sélection Baron Philippe de Rothschild, AOC Bordeaux Rosé
  • Clarendelle Rosé 2024, Inspiré par Haut Brion, AOC Bordeaux Rosé

    Great fun in the kitchen of Chateau Coulon Laurensac on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II

    Great fun in the kitchen of Chateau Coulon Laurensac on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II

  • Le “G” de Chateau Guiraud 2023, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Guiraud, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes)
  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2021, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Rieussec, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes)
  • Tertre Blanc 2021, vin de France (the white wine made by Château du Tertre, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux)
     
  • Chateau Haut Brion 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Latour 2001, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Rieussec 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Bas-Armagnac Francis Darroze 1985, Domaine de Bellair, (33 years in oak!) AOC Bas-Armagnac, from Double Magnum!
  • Chapelle de la Mission Haut Brion 2017 (Second wine of Chateau La Mission Haut Brion, Grand Cru Classé) AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Le Clarence de Haut Brion 2017 (Second wine of Chateau Haut Brion, 1e Grand Cru Classé) AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Haut Bailly II 2019 (second wine of Chateau Haut Bailly, Grand Cru Classé), AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2019 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Champagne Pol Roger, Extra Cuvée de Reserve, AOC Champagne
  • La Parde de Haut Bailly 2017 (second wine of Chateau Haut Bailly, Grand Cru Classé), AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2014 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2015 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau d’Yquem 2016, 1e Grand Cru Classé Supérieur, AOC Sauternes
  • Lillet Blanc

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting First Growths over lunch at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting First Growths over lunch at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau Gazin 2022, AOC Pomerol
  • Clos Fourtet 2017, 1e Grand Cru Classé “B”, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Grand Mayne 2019, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2020, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Rieussec, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes) (Served from Magnum!)

    Tasting at La Mission Haut Brion on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II

    Tasting at La Mission Haut Brion on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II

  • Chateau Raymond Lafon 2005, AOC Sauternes) (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Cote de Baleau 2013, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Raymond Lafon 2005, AOC Sauternes (Served from Magnum!)
  • Clos de la Veille Eglise 2022, AOC Pomerol
  • Clos de la Veille Eglise 2012, AOC Pomerol

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at Superior First Growth Chateau d’Yquem

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at Superior First Growth Chateau d’Yquem

  • Chateau Moulin Saint Georges 2020, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Saint Martin 2022, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau La Tour Figéac 2018, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Destieux 2014, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II enjoying yet another private Chateau Lunch

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II enjoying yet another private Chateau Lunch

  • Chateau Millens 2016, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Mondou 2018, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Saint Martin 2022, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Champagne Bollinger Spéciale Cuvée, (Served from Magnum!), AOC Champagne

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II indulging in yet another private Chateau Lunch

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II indulging in yet another private Chateau Lunch

  • Chateau Bouscaut 2021 (Blanc), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léogan
  • Chateau Carbonnieux 2021 (Blanc), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léogan
  • Domaine Didier Dagueneau 2019 Buisson Renard, Vin de France, offered by Deborah and James
  • Cheval des Andes 2021, Argentinean expression of Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion, Wine of Argentina, offered by JB and Rose

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting in an underground cellar in Saint Emilion

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting in an underground cellar in Saint Emilion

  • Chateau Millens 2016, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru, offered by Alan and Rainie
  • Chateau Destieux 2014, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru, offered by Sarah and James
  • Chateau Grand-Puy-Lacoste, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac, offered by Bill and Nancy
  • Chateau Grand Mayne 1989, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru, offered by Phil and Lesley

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting First Growths at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II tasting First Growths at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2001, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Margaux 1985, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau d’Yquem 1995, 1e Grand Cru Classé Supérieur, AOC Sauternes

    Wines tasted on The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    Wines tasted on The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour II at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

*Please note:
Wines, vintages and number of wines tasted, may vary per tour


Wines tasted on the Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I, 2025*

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  • Jean Louis Ballarin Brut, AOC Crémant de Bordeaux
  • Chateau TrotteVieille 2005, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Branaire Ducru 2005, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Quinault l’Enclos 2000, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting Classified Growths at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting Classified Growths at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau Malescot St. Exupery 2000, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Alvear Pedro Xeminez 1927, Dulce Viejo, Denominacion de Origen
  • Chateau Pontet-Canet 2017, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 2015 (Second wine of Chateau Margaux, 1er Grand Cru Classé), AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Margaux 2011, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Le Blanc de Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2023, AOC Bordeaux

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at Pontet-Canet in Pauillac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at Pontet-Canet in Pauillac

  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2016, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2015, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Prieuré-Lichine 2014, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Mauvesin Barton 2018, AOC Moulis en Médoc
  • Chateau Langoa-Barton 2015, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Leoville-Barton 2017, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at First Growth Chateau Margaux

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at First Growth Chateau Margaux

  • Chateau Langoa-Barton 2024, 3e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau Leoville-Barton 2024, 2e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien
  • Chateau d’Haurets 2024, AOC Bordeaux Blanc Sec
  • Chateau d’Haurets 2020, AOC Bordeaux
  • Château Beychevelle 1982, 4e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Julien

    Great fun in the kitchen of Chateau Coulon Laurensac on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

    Great fun in the kitchen of Chateau Coulon Laurensac on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

  • Chateau de Viaut 2024, AOC Bordeaux Clairet
  • Agneau Rosé 2024, Sélection Baron Philippe de Rothschild, AOC Bordeaux Rosé
  • Clarendelle Rosé 2024, Inspiré par Haut Brion, AOC Bordeaux Rosé
  • Le “G” de Chateau Guiraud 2023, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Guiraud, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes)
  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2021, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Rieussec, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes)
  • Tertre Blanc 2021, vin de France (the white wine made by Château du Tertre, 5e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Margaux)
  • Chateau Haut Brion 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Latour 2001, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Rieussec 2001, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes
  • Bas-Armagnac Francis Darroze 1985, Domaine de Bellair, (33 years in oak!) AOC Bas-Armagnac, from Double Magnum!
  • Chapelle de la Mission Haut Brion 2017 (Second wine of Chateau La Mission Haut Brion, Grand Cru Classé) AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Le Clarence de Haut Brion 2017 (Second wine of Chateau Haut Brion, 1e Grand Cru Classé) AOC Pessac-Léognan

    “Just lunch” on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

    “Just lunch” on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

  • Haut Bailly II 2019 (second wine of Chateau Haut Bailly, Grand Cru Classé), AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2019 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan

  • Champagne Pol Roger, Extra Cuvée de Reserve, AOC Champagne
  • La Parde de Haut Bailly 2017 (second wine of Chateau Haut Bailly, Grand Cru Classé), AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2014 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan
  • Chateau Haut Bailly 2015 Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pessac-Léognan

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting First Growths over lunch at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting First Growths over lunch at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau d’Yquem 2016, 1e Grand Cru Classé Supérieur, AOC Sauternes
  • Lillet Blanc and Rouge
  • Chateau Gazin 2016, AOC Pomerol
  • Clos Fourtet 2017, 1e Grand Cru Classé “B”, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru

    Tasting at La Mission Haut Brion on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

    Tasting at La Mission Haut Brion on the 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I

  • Le “R” de Chateau Rieussec 2020, AOC Bordeaux Blanc (the dry white wine made by Chateau Rieussec, 1e Grand Cru Classé, AOC Sauternes) (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Cote de Baleau 2013, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru (Served from Magnum!)
  • Chateau Raymond Lafon 2005, AOC Sauternes (Served from Magnum!)

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I enjoying a private Chateau Lunch

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I enjoying a private Chateau Lunch

  • Chateau Tertre de la Mouleyre 2020, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Clos Saint Martin 2022, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Le Bon Pasteur 2018, AOC Pomerol
  • Chateau La Tour Figéac 2018, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau La Clémence 2016, AOC Pomerol

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at Superior First Growth Chateau d’Yquem

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at Superior First Growth Chateau d’Yquem

  • Chateau Dompierre 2019, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Faugères 2011, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Chateau Destieux 2014, Grand Cru Classé, AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru
  • Naujan 2020, AOC Bordeaux
  • Champagne Bollinger Spéciale Cuvée, (Served from Magnum!), AOC Champagne

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I enjoying yet another private Chateau Lunch

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I enjoying yet another private Chateau Lunch

  • Champagne Ruinart brut, (Served from Magnum!), AOC Champagne, offered by Dominic and Keely
  • Chateau Bouscaut 2021 (Blanc), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léogan
  • Chateau Carbonnieux 2021 (Blanc), Grand Cru Classé de Graves, AOC Pessac-Léogan
  • Chateau Montelena 2021 Chardonnay, Napa Valley, USA, offered by Marc
  • Campaux “Les Cannissons” 2023, AOC Cotes de Provence, offered by Michael
  • Clos du Moulin aux Maines 2019 Pommard Premier Cru, AOC Pommard Premier Cru, offered by Cindy and Sterling

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting in an underground cellar in Saint Emilion

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting in an underground cellar in Saint Emilion

  • Cuvee Marie Beurrier Hommage a Henri Bonneau 2014, AOC Chateauneuf du Pape, offered by Marc
  • Stags Leap Fay, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Napa Valley, USA, offered by Rick and Jeanie
  • Reva Alban Estate Shyrah 2006 Edna Valley USA offered by Alex
  • Diamond Creek Gravelly Meadow Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Napa Valley, USA, offered by Robin and Daniel
  • Harlan Estate 1994, Oakville, CA, USA, offered by Ted

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting First Growths at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I tasting First Growths at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

  • Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2001, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau Margaux 1985, 1er Grand Cru Classé, AOC Pauillac
  • Chateau d’Yquem 1990, 1e Grand Cru Classé Supérieur, AOC Sauternes

    Wines tasted on The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

    Wines tasted on The 2025 Bordeaux Grand Cru Tour I at the Farewell dinner at Chateau Coulon Laurensac

*Please note:
Wines, vintages and number of wines tasted, may vary per tour

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