Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Springtime in Bordeaux(Bx): Sauternes and Barsac


Wednesday 18 March

I'm starting to get tired as the day starts at 6am and ends at midnight.

Today's agenda:

Château DOISY-VEDRINES
Grand Cru Classé in 1855 - Barsac
Visit Tasting
With Mr Olivier CASTEJA (Owner)

And Educational Tasting
(10 differents Sauternes & Barsac Grands Crus Classés – vintage 2004)

Château D’ARCHE
Grand Cru Classé in 1855 – Sauternes
Visit Tasting and Lunch

Château DOISY DAENE
Grand Cru Classé in 1855 – Barsac
With Mr Denis DUBOURDIEU (Owner)
Visit Tasting and Seminar
"Terroir and viticulture in the Sauternes Grands Crus Classés."

Château LAFAURIE-PEYRAGUEY
1st Grand Cru Classé in 1855 – Sauternes
Visit Tasting and Dinner
With Mr Eric LARRAMONA (General Manager)