1 1/2 hours, $150


Each year Wine Spectator Magazine releases their Top 10 Wines. Once this list is released the wines become virtually impossible to find. Join Jay Youmans MW for tasting and critique of the WS Top 10 for 2025. Seating is limited so reserve your spot soon.

Aubert UV-SL Vineyard Chardonnay – Sonoma Coast, California 2023

Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot Saint-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classe’ – Bordeaux, France 2022

Wayfarer Pinot Noir ‘The Estate’ Fort Ross-Seaview – West Sonoma Coast, California 2023

Castello di Ama ‘San Lorenzo’ Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – Tuscany, Italy 2021

Clos Apalta Red Blend – Colchagua Valley & Rapel Valley, Chile 2021

Famille Isabel Ferrando St.-Préfert Chateauneuf-du-Pape – Rhone Valley, France 2022

Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco – Piemonte, Italy 2021

Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Russian River Valley Eastside Road 2023 – Sonoma Coast, California

Ridge Lytton Springs Red Blend – Sonoma, California 2023

#1 Wine of the Year – Chateau Giscours Margaux 3rd Growth Grand Cru Classe’ – Bordeaux, France 2022


Participants may choose to attend in person at the Capital Wine School or online via Zoom. Online participants may pick their samples up at the Capital Wine School between 12pm – 6pm on January 2, or may request shipping for an additional fee.

Please note that the building in which we are located does not have an elevator, and there are several sets of stairs to navigate to get to our classrooms on the second floor.

Important: Any requests for shipping must be received at least 7 days prior to class, and all registrations for virtual attendance must be received by close of business the Monday prior to the class.

Additional information regarding curbside pickups will be emailed a day or two prior to class. You may review our shipping policy here.

To ensure a quality experience for all participants, each class or course requires a minimum number of registrations. If this minimum is not met, we may need to cancel the session. In such cases, registered students will be notified as soon as possible and provided with options for rescheduling or a full refund.

By purchasing your ticket(s), you agree to our payment, refund, cancellation, and reschedule policy.

 

  •  January 3, 2026
     5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue:   Capital Wine School

Venue Phone: 202-792-5020

Address:
5207 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite #7, Third Floor, Washington, District of Columbia, 20015, United States

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