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A Louis Latour Burgundy Educational Seminar

What: An exclusive Louis Latour Burgundy Educational Seminar

Where: The Greenwich Arts Council, 299 Greenwich Ave, 2nd floor

When: Thursday, September 19th from 7:00 - 9:00PM

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How Much: $59 per person. Must be 21 or over to attend 

Maison Louis Latour was established in 1797, and has been passed from father to son for 11 generations. What sets Burgundy and Louis Latour wines apart from the rest? You will be guided through a focused tasting with an array of both red and white wines, from an entry level Macon up to their famous Grand Crus. Experience the differences and learn how to detect the nuances in fine Burgundies.... and judge for yourself. Taste why Louis Latour should be a household name in your house!

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Guest Speaker: Andy Fruzzetti, Northeast Director for Louis Latour. Andy  travels to the Burgundy region of France frequently. On a yearly basis, Andy gets firsthand exposure to the vintage and the new trends on the horizon. Andy is a member of the Society of Wine Educators, American Sommelier Association, Confrere de la Chaine des Rotisseurs, holds a Higher Certificate and diploma from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust in London.

Andy will teach you how to pair these wines with your favorite foods:

Whether you prefer light or hearty fare, there is a Burgundy for you!

If you want a wine to drink tonight or in 10 years, we have the right Burgundy for you!

Wines to be tasted:

Whites

Macon-Villages 2011

-Puligny-Montrachet 2010

-Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru "Sous Le Puits" 2010

-Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru 2007 (WS93 BH93)


Reds 

-Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2011 

-Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeots 2009 (BH90)

 -Pommard 2009

-Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2009 (WE93 BH91 WS92)


 Valmoissines.- a comparison - slightly south and close to Burgundy

 

This is a Private Seminar with limited seating.

Reserve now so you don't miss out on this event!

 

$ 59 per person    Must be 21 or over to attend    

      

Reservations required. RSVP by September 13th at 203.340.2440

or stop in at WineWise, 122 E. Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT

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