12 Wines that Explain the Grapes, Vineyards, and Wines of Burgundy with Jay Youmans MW – In Person or Online

1 1/2 hours, $125

This in-depth exploration is designed to demystify one of the most complex and revered wine regions in the world. Through a curated selection of 12 exemplary wines, you will gain an understanding of Burgundy’s key grape varieties, the distinctive characteristics of its renowned vineyards, and the unique styles produced by its celebrated appellations.

We will taste (subject to change):

1.2021 Guy Amiot et Fils Bourgogne Chardonnay – Burgundy
2.2022 Roger Lassarat Pouilly-Fuisse – Maconnais
3.2022 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Premier Cru ‘Montee de Tonnerre’ – Chablis
4.2022 Maison Gouffier Montagny 1er Cru ‘Les Jardins’ – Cote Chalonnaise
5. 2022 Maratray Dubreuil Pernand-Vergelesses ‘Les Vignes Blanches’- Cote de Beaune
6. 2023 Marcel Lapierre Morgon Cru Beaujolais – Beaujolais
7. 2022 Federic Esmonin Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune – Cotes de Beaune
8) 2020 Domaine Faiveley Mercurey ‘Vieilles Vignes’ – Cote Chalonnaise
9) 2015 Xavier Monnet Beaune 1er Cru ‘Les Toussaints’ – Cotes de Beaune
10) 2020 Domaine Launay Horiot Pommard ‘Les Perrieres’ – Cotes de Beaune
11) 2020 Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin – Cotes de Nuits
12) 2020 Jean Luc & Eric Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin ‘Mes Favorites’ – Cotes de Nuits

Participants my 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 – 5pm on June 28, or may request shipping for an additional fee.

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.

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