Product description
Date: Friday 4th October 2024
Location: Davy’s Wine Shop – 171 Greenwich High Road, SE10 8JA
Ticket price: £60.00
Join us for an evening of exploration into what makes Champagne the world’s most famous celebratory drink. Hosted by Luma Monteiro @wineriaofficial, a Champagne specialist with accolades including a Silver Medal in the renowned Champagne Academy, a spot among the top 100 most influential people in drinks in the UK by The Drinks Retailing, and an award from IWSC Emerging Talent in Wine Communication, you’re in great hands. Luma will share stories about the featured houses and more.
The evening kicks off with a welcome glass of a surprise sparkling, followed by a journey through four distinct Champagne houses and styles. We’ll delve into the history, terroir, and the art of discovering your preferred Champagne style. Our featured Champagnes for the evening include:
Laurent Perrier La Cuvée NV Founded in 1812, Laurent-Perrier is one of the most esteemed Champagne houses, renowned for its innovative techniques and dedication to quality. La Cuvée is known for its fresh, delicate, and elegant profile, showcasing a perfect blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.
Louis Roederer Rosé 2016 Established in 1776, Louis Roederer is a prestigious Champagne house celebrated for its refined and complex wines. The 2016 Rosé stands out with its vibrant fruit notes, crafted using the saignée method, which imparts a rich, full-bodied character. This vintage offers excellent balance and a delightful finish.
Gosset Grand Millésime 2015 Gosset, the oldest wine house in Champagne, was founded in 1584. The Grand Millésime 2015 is a testament to their long-standing tradition of excellence, featuring a sophisticated blend of flavours with a notable mineral backbone. This vintage is praised for its depth, complexity, and aging potential.
Dumenil 1er Cru Les Pécherines NV Dumenil, a respected grower-producer, crafts exceptional Champagnes with a focus on terroir. The 1er Cru Les Pécherines NV is noted for its finesse and complexity, made from grapes grown in premier cru vineyards. This Champagne is celebrated for its vibrant acidity and expressive fruit notes, making it a versatile and intriguing choice.
Bring along friends and fellow Champagne enthusiasts for a memorable evening.