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We are thrilled to announce the inaugural edition of Vinous Icons in New York City from February 29 - March 2, 2024.
PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIFIC VENUE LISTED FOR EACH EVENT.
Join the Vinous editorial team as we welcome leading estates from around the world for three days of tastings, educational seminars and a Gala Dinner. Vinous Icons is a fabulous opportunity to taste outstanding, reference-point wines, chat with our team of reviewers and further your wine knowledge in our educational seminars.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Icons of Bordeaux Dinner | Legacy Records, 517 W 38th St New York, NY 10018 | 6:30pm
This small, intimate dinner features four of Bordeaux’s most cutting edge properties. Taste older, library vintages and hear from the winemakers themselves in what is sure to be a lively exchange of views. All guests will receive a signed copy of Neal’s new book The Complete Bordeaux Vintage Guide. Please note space for this dinner is very limited. Hosted by Neal Martin.
Featuring:
2016, 2001 and 1942 Château Canon presented by Nicolas Audebert
2016, 1995 and 1982 Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion presented by Guillaume Pouthier
2016, 2010 and 1985 Château La Conseillante presented by Marielle Cazaux
2016, 2010 and 1990 Château Montrose presented by Arnaud Frédéric
Icons of Napa Valley BYOB Dinner | Union Square Cafe, 101 E 19th St New York, NY 10003 | 6:30pm
Featuring Mayacamas, Spottswoode, Turley and Vine Hill Ranch (VHR). Hosted by Antonio Galloni.
Exploring the nuances of Napa Valley’s rich history and top vineyard sites will be the focus of this very special dinner featuring four iconic estates and a fabulous collection of wines. Guests are invited to bring bottles from their own cellars to share with friends and fellow guests. All attendees will receive one of the new Vinous Napa Valley Maps. Please note space for this dinner is very limited.
Featuring:
Mayacamas
1986 Cabernet Sauvignon
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon
Spottswoode
2004 Spottswoode Cabernet
2014 Spottswoode Cabernet
Turley
1996 Turley “Hayne Vineyard” Petite Syrah
2013 Turley “Hayne Vineyard” Zinfandel
VHR, Vine Hill Ranch
2010 VHR, Vine Hill Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
2013 VHR, Vine Hill Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
Icons of Italy Dinner | Locanda Verde, 377 Greenwich St New York, NY 10013 | 6:30pm
Featuring Elio Grasso, Il Marroneto, Passopisciaro and Terlano. Hosted by Eric Guido.
Let us take you on a journey through Italy from the steep, chilly Alpine slopes of Alto Adige to the volcanic vineyards of Etna in Sicily. Taste wines from four iconic estates whose winemakers will reveal the extraordinary oenological diversity unique to Italy.
Featuring:
Elio Grasso
2010 Barolo Gavarini Chiniera
2010 Barolo Ginestra Casa Matè
2010 Barolo Riserva Runcot
Il Marroneto
2019 Brunello di Montalcino Madonna delle Grazie
2016 Brunello di Montalcino Madonna delle Grazie
2010 Brunello di Montalcino Madonna delle Grazie
Passopisciaro
2014 Contrada Rampante
2014 Contrada Sciaranuova
2014 Contrada Chiappemacine
Terlano
2018 Quarz Sauvignon Blanc
2019 Vorberg Pinot Bianco Riserva
2021 Terlaner I Primo Grande Cuvée
Collector's Lunch: Champagne Louis Roederer Cristal and Cristal Rosé Vertical | Le Bernardin, 155 W 51st St New York, NY 10019 | 12pm
Join Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, Roederer’s Chef de Cave, for a once-in-a-lifetime vertical and lunch featuring select vintages of Cristal and Cristal Rosé. Please note space for this lunch is very limited. Hosted by Antonio Galloni.
Featuring:
Collection 244
2013, 2012, 2008, 2004, 1990 Louis Roederer Cristal
2013, 2012, 2008, 2004, 1988 Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé
Rhône Wines from Around the World Seminar | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | 2pm - 4pm
Syrah and Grenache are the two great Rhône red grape varieties. They have been exported and cultivated across the globe to great effect, as will be explored in this seminar featuring wines and winemakers from Booker Wines, Cayuse Vineyards, Château de Saint Cosme, Cirillo, Domaine de La Chapelle, Domaine de la Vieille Julienne, Force Majeure, L'Aventure and Tablas Creek Vineyards, with Eric Guido, Nicolas Greinacher and Angus Hughson.
Featuring:
Domaine de la Vieille Julienne - 2019 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve
L'Aventure Winery - 2019 Côte à Côte
Tablas Creek Vineyard - 2019 Le Complice
Cirillo Estate - 2010 Maya Grenache
Domaine de La Chapelle - 2019 Hermitage La Chapelle
Booker - 2019 Fracture
Force Majeure - 2019 SJR Syrah
Cayuse - 2019 Syrah En Chamberlin Vineyard
Château de Saint Cosme - 2019 Gigondas Rouge Le Claux
Icons Tasting - Day One | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | 4:30pm - 8pm
Taste a selection of the most admired wines in the world curated by our team of reviewers at the Vinous Icons walk-around tasting. Please note that a number of the wines being shown are made in very small quantities. As a result, some wineries will pour different wines on each day.
Wines of the Sta. Rita Hills Seminar | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | 10:30am - 12pm
With its cool climate, marine soils and maritime influence, Sta. Rita Hills is one of the most exciting wine regions in the United States. Join us for this spirited discussion with some of the region's most dynamic winemakers. Featured wineries: Chanin Wines, Domaine de la Côte, The Hilt and Melville. Attendees will receive a copy of the recently published Vinous Map of the Vineyards of the Sta. Rita Hills. Moderated by Antonio Galloni.
Featuring:
Chanin Wines - Presented by Gavin Chanin
2021 Zotovich Vineyard Pinot Noir
2020 Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay
Domaine de la Côte - Presented by Sashi Moorman
2021 La Côte
2021 Sous Le Chene
The Hilt - Presented by Matt Dees
2019 The Hilt Bentrock Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills
2019 The Hilt Radian Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills
Melville - Presented by Chad Melville
2021 Melville Estate Syrah – Donna’s Block
2022 Melville Estate Pinot Noir – Terraces
Sanford Single Vineyard Wines - Presented by Trey Fletcher
2019 Sanford La Rinconada Vineyard Pinot Noir
2019 Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir
Icons Tasting - Day Two | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | 12:30pm - 4pm
Taste a selection of the most admired wines in the world curated by our team of reviewers at the Vinous Icons walk-around tasting. Please note that a number of the wines being shown are made in very small quantities. As a result, some wineries will pour different wines on each day.
Wines of South America Seminar | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | 4pm - 5:30pm
Winemaking in Chile and Argentina is dominated by the influence of the Andes. In this seminar, Joaquín Hidalgo leads a tasting of several reference-point wines to showcase the nuance and complexity of Andean wines.
Featuring:
Bemberg Estate
2019 La Linterna Finca El Tomillo Chardonnay
Catena Zapata
2021 Adrianna Vineyard 'River' Malbec
Concha y Toro
2021 Amelia Chardonnay
Susana Balbo
2021 Blanco de Gualtallary Signature Limited Edition
Trivento
Eolo 2019
Viña Cobos
2019 Malbec Chañares Estate
Viña Los Vascos
2019 LE DIX de Los Vascos
Icons Big Bottle BYOB Gala Dinner | The Altman Building, 135 W 18th St New York, NY 10011 | Champagne Reception 6:30pm, Dinner 7pm
The Altman Building will be transformed into a stunning venue for the Icons Big Bottle Gala Dinner for an extraordinary evening of wine, food and camaraderie. A selection of attending producers will each host a table and pour wines from their library. In the spirit of conviviality, we invite guests to share bottles from their own cellars. The Gala Dinner is the perfect occasion to open rare large formats and special bottles.
ATTENDING ESTATES
Australia: Cirillo Estate
Argentina & Chile: Bemberg Estate, Bodegas Caro, Catena Zapata, Concha y Toro (Amelia), Don Melchor, Le Dix de Los Vascos, Rutini, Seña, Susana Balbo, Trivento Eolo, Ventisquero, Viña Cobos, Viñedo Chadwick, Zuccardi Wines
China: Ao Yun
France - Bordeaux: Brane-Cantenac, Canon, La Conseillante, La Gaffelière, Larcis Ducasse, La Lagune, Léoville Las Cases, Les Carmes Haut Brion, Montrose, Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Rauzan-Ségla, Valandraud
France - Champagne: Bollinger, Dom Pérignon, Dom Ruinart, La Grande Dame by Veuve Clicquot, Laurent Perrier, Champagne Louis Roederer, Pol Roger, Taittinger
France - Beaujolais & Rhône: Domaine de la Vieille Julienne, Château du Moulin-à-Vent, Château de Saint Cosme, Domaine de La Chapelle, Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aîné
Italy - North: Chiara Condello, Dal Forno, Elio Grasso, Inama, Livio Felluga, Masi, Produttori del Barbaresco, Tenuta San Leonardo, Terlano, Vietti
Italy - Tuscany: Antinori, Argiano, Biondi Santi - Tenuta Il Greppo, Canalicchio di Sopra, Castellare, Castello di Ama, Fontodi, Gagliole, Il Carnasciale, Il Marroneto, Le Macchiole, Luce, Montepeloso, Ornellaia, Poliziano
Italy - South: Elena Fucci, Passopisciaro, Tasca d’Almerita
Spain: Bodegas Vega Sicilia
USA - Napa: Blankiet, Brion, Futo, Mayacamas, Pahlmeyer, PlumpJack Estate Winery, Realm Cellars, Shafer, Spottswoode, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, TOR Wines, Turley, Vine Hill Ranch (VHR)
USA - Sonoma: Cornell, DuMOL, Kistler Vineyards, Occidental
USA - Central Coast California: Booker, Chanin Wines, Domaine de la Côte, Domaine Jean Francois, Jonata, L'Aventure Winery, Melville, Rhys, Ridge Vineyards, Sanford Single Vineyard Wines, Tablas Creek Vineyard
USA - Pacific Northwest: Cayuse, Force Majeure, Lingua Franca
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