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13 Feb 2024
Burgundy 101: Chablis, Côte Chalonnaise, et Mâcon
Advanced dive into Burgundy with no fuss. Led by Maksym Demchenko.
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6 Feb 2024
Matassa '21 Uncorked
Matassa wines are irresistibly tempting! And look, all of them are of 2021 vintage or older.
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1 Feb 2024
The Master Francis Egly by Volodymyr Antonov
Fresh releases by The Master Francis Egly.
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23 Jan 2024
Rosso Oslavia
Atypical venture to the kindgdom of Ribolla
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18 Jan 2024
Se Kwa Sa?
A Buronfosse wine tasting by Ivan Omelchenko.
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17 Jan 2024
Tondonia blanco y amigos
Four vintages of Tondonia Blanco Report and their friends. There is no room for reds!
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16 Jan 2024
Roasted Slopes
Exploring Côte-Rôtie: The Allure of Guigal's La Las Vineyards.
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10 Jan 2024
La Grande Années
Explore our recent La Grande Année vertical tasting, revealing contrasts in bottle sizes over time.
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5 Jan 2024
Elegance & Power: Sassicaia and Saffredi Through the Years
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29 Dec 2023
2023 wrap-up
As 2023 draws to a close, I wanted to create something extraordinary. Instead of the usual results announcement and online quiz, I organised a special event combining a wine tasting with a presentation of the year's results and a quiz.
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26 Dec 2023
Classy Bubbles Vol. 3
A traditional wine tasting event dedicated to sparkling wines produced by traditional method.
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20 Dec 2023
Bordeaux: 5+1
A spectacular array of Bordeaux's finest was on full display, featuring celebrated estates like Château Margaux, Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Latour, Château Haut-Brion, Château Cheval Blanc, and the legendary Château d'Yquem.
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19 Dec 2023
Champagne Bag Vol. 1
We repeat the mantra of anti-event: less people, less wine, more focus and more enjoyment. It's a 'mixed bag' - albeit one that sparkles with the exceptional charm and complexity of Champagne.
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13 Dec 2023
Red Spain by Vasyl Velykanskiy
Six bottles of red wines from Spain.
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5 Dec 2023
A taste of Crystallum
A range of wines from a winery in Walker Bay, South Africa.
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4 Dec 2023
Small Growers: 45 years past the revolution
In light of the exciting shift towards small-scale producers, we have organized a tasting event dedicated to experiencing the essence of this revolution firsthand.
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28 Nov 2023
Mixed Bag Vol. 10
We found a bag full of wine. It calls for a party.
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23 Nov 2023
Norm Wines Vol. 2
Our pick? Norm wines! Occasion? Any!
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