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Paris 2024 Gold Medal Wine Tasting @ Village Wine – Effingham, IL
August 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
Paris 2024 Gold Medal Wine Tasting @ Village Wine – Effingham, IL
Thursday, August 1st, 2024
6 pm – 9 pm –
In honor of the Paris 2024 Olympics, we’re tasting some of our favorite wines from France’s premiere regions with Wine Specialist Joe Clark. Joe is the Central Region Manager for Michael Corso Selections, a 30-year veteran of the wine industry, and an Ohio native. He is a former restaurant owner and an avid import specialist.
Wines we’ll be tasting:
Le Grand Ballon Sauvignon Blanc – Loire
Château La Gabarre Bordeaux Blanc – Bordeaux
Domaine Emile Beyer Pinot Blanc – Alsace
Vignerons Reunis Bourgogne Chardonnay – Burgundy
Jean-Michel Gautier Vouvray Demi-Sec – Loire
Domaine Les Fines Graves Moulin-à-Vent – Beaujolais
Château Sainte-Eulalie Minvervois Plaisir D’eulalie – Languedoc
Domaine Raspail-Ay Gigondas GSM – Southern Rhone Valley
Château Maurac Cru Bourgeois Haut-Médoc – Bordeaux
Château Saint-Georges Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion – Bordeaux
Wine list subject to change.
Tickets include appetizers and a Meet & Greet, starting at 6pm, with a classroom style session starting shortly after everyone has arrived. Every ticket purchase also includes a $10 credit towards your purchase of the wines tasted at this event.