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Premier Cru Burgundy with Domaine Fourrier
A guided wine masterclass in London from 67 Pall Mall with Jean-Marie and Louis Fourrier, featuring eight Domaine Fourrier wines.
About the event
Domaine Fourrier at 67 Pall Mall
Premier Cru Burgundy with Domaine Fourrier is an in-person guided wine tasting and masterclass in London, organized by 67 Pall Mall. The program focuses on Domaine Fourrier, a Burgundy producer founded in the 1930s and known for wines of finesse, precision, and energy from the Côte de Nuits.
Eight wines from Gevrey-Chambertin and Chambolle-Musigny
The tasting includes eight Domaine Fourrier wines: 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes; 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Champeaux, Cherbaudes, Clos Saint-Jacques, and Combe aux Moines; 2019 Griotte-Chambertin; and 2017 and 2018 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Sentiers. The domaine is based in Gevrey-Chambertin and also holds parcels in Chambolle-Musigny, Morey-Saint-Denis, and Vougeot.
Jean-Marie and Louis Fourrier lead the session
Jean-Marie Fourrier leads the masterclass and is joined by Louis Fourrier. Jean-Marie took over the family domaine in 1994 after working alongside Henri Jayer in Vosne-Romanée and at Domaine Drouhin in Oregon. The event page describes his approach as respectful in the vineyard and restrained in the cellar, with discreet use of new oak.
Timing and format
The evening begins with a welcome reception in the St James’s Room, followed by the masterclass. The listed schedule gives an 18:30 reception, a 19:00 start, and a 20:30 finish.
Frequently asked questions
What wines are included in the tasting?
Eight Domaine Fourrier wines are listed, including 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, four 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin premier crus, 2019 Griotte-Chambertin, and 2017 and 2018 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Sentiers.
Who leads the masterclass?
Jean-Marie Fourrier leads the session and is joined by Louis Fourrier.
Where does the event take place?
It takes place at 67 Pall Mall in London, with the welcome reception in the St James’s Room.
What is the format of the evening?
It is an in-person guided wine tasting and masterclass, beginning with a welcome reception and followed by a seated masterclass.
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