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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

MORNING PROGRAM

RARE CHAMPAGNE

Vertical Tasting

 A Rare Champagne vertical experience led by chef de cave Émilien Boutillat 

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WINE STAR

Rebekah Wineburg

Winemaker
Quintessa
Napa Valley

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

Wine #10 

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

Wine #9 

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WINE STAR

Carmelo Anthony

Co-Owner
VII (N) The Seventh Estate

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The Seventh Estate Website

RED WINES OF BEAUNE

Vincent Wallays

Export Director
Domaine Chanson

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RED WINES OF BEAUNE

Frédéric Barnier

Winemaker
Maison Louis Jadot
Burgundy

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RED WINES OF BEAUNE

Albéric Bichot

Director 
Albert Bichot
Burgundy

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RED WINES OF BEAUNE

Frédéric Drouhin

President 
Joseph Drouhin
Burgundy

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WINE STAR

Johann Rupert

Owner
Anthonij Rupert Wyne
South Africa

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

AFTERNOON PROGRAM

2020 BRUNELLO

Bernardino Sani

CEO/Winemaker
Argiano

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2020 BRUNELLO

Filippo Chia

Owner
Castello Romitorio

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2020 BRUNELLO

Giovanni Gaja

Owner
Pieve Santa

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

WINE #6

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

WINE #5

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2024 Value Wine Of The Year

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CHÂTEAU CHEVAL BLANC

Vertical Tasting

General director Pierre-Olivier Clouet leads a tasting of the Cheval Blanc portfolio 

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

MORNING PROGRAM

CALIFORNIA CHARDONNAY ALL-STARS

Mark Aubert

Proprietor
Aubert Wines

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CALIFORNIA CHARDONNAY ALL-STARS

Jason Kesner

Winemaker
Kistler Vineyards

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CALIFORNIA CHARDONNAY ALL-STARS

Tom Rochioli

Owner/Winemaker
Rochioli Vineyards

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M. CHAPOUTIER

Hermitage Tasting

An exploration of Hermitage terroir through four iconic single-vineyard cuvées from Michel Chapoutier 

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Chefs' Challenge

WINE #1

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Chefs' Challenge

WINE #2

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Chefs' Challenge

WINE #3

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Chefs' Challenge

WINE #6

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Chefs' Challenge

WINE #7

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Alvear Pedro Ximénez Montilla-Moriles Tres Miradas Cerro Macho 2021

Chefs' Challenge

WINE #8

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

AFTERNOON PROGRAM

WINE STAR

Renzo Cotarella

CEO
Marchesi Antinori
Tuscany

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

WINE #4

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TOP 10 WINES OF 2024

WINE #3

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2024 WINE OF THE YEAR

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OPUS ONE

Vertical Tasting

Winemaker Michael Silacci leads a five-vintage tasting of Napa Valley’s standard-bearer Cabernet Sauvignon

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