Get able to be captivated as Edouard Moueix guides you thru a comparative tasting expertise exploring the signature kinds of Bordeaux Proper Financial institution royalty, Moueix.

Moueix is one in all three esteemed producers to be internet hosting a masterclass on the Decanter Effective Wine Encounter (DFWE) London, on Saturday, eleventh November 2023. This masterclass is about to be an enlightening expertise highlighting the numerous results of gravel soils in Pomerol and the affect of limestone in St-Emilion. You’ll be taken on a journey to discover how the geology and panorama of those two well-known appellations contribute to stylistic variations within the bottle.

Pomerol and St-Emilion, positioned on Bordeaux’s Proper Financial institution, are famend areas for producing distinctive, age-worthy wines primarily centred round Merlot grapes. You’ll be led by way of a comparative tasting of wines from Château Bélair-Monange and Château La Fleur-Pétrus, two of the well-known vineyards acquired by the Moueix household.

Château La Fleur Pétrus

Château La Fleur-Pétrus is without doubt one of the most distinguished vineyards in Pomerol, named within the 18th century for its place throughout the localities ‘Petrus’ and ‘La Fleur’. Its persona is carefully linked to the well-known gravel and clay terroirs of the Pomerol plateau. Château Bélair-Monange is located on the highest level of St-Emilion’s illustrious limestone plateau and traces its historical past again to Roman instances. It was confirmed as a Premier Grand Cru Classé within the 2022 St-Emilion Classification.

This masterclass presents an unique alternative to pattern and savour wines from these prestigious Proper Financial institution properties aspect by aspect. Wines will embody extremely rated Bordeaux vintages, reminiscent of 2018, 2016 and 2010, in addition to La Fleur-Pétrus 1998, a superb yr on the Proper Financial institution now reaching 25 years of age.

This masterclass is a part of the DFWE London and visitors will need to have a Grand Tasting ticket with a view to safe a spot at a masterclass.

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