Genuine French Vignerons Coming to Town!
Come Taste Their Wines!
Scores of Genuine French Vignerons will be coming to New York and Connecticut starting March 29th and hanging out through April 5th.
There will be many events for people in the trade and for people not in the trade. You're invited to attend!
A Genuine French Vigneron (the guy in the white shirt wildly gesticulating) Showing His Wines to Excited American Consumers
Here's the festivities:
Saturday, March 29th -- 4-7 p.m.
Chambers Street Wines Hosts an All-Charnay Event!
With Eric Texier and Cult Beaujolais Winemaker Jean-Paul Brun
Wednesday, April 2nd -- 11 to 4 pm
See 12 Different Authentic French Vignerons at the Polaner Selections Tasting
But you have to be a card-carrying member of the wine trade!
Thursday, April 3rd
Astor Wines -- 5 to 8 pm
See Eric Nicolas from Jasnières, François and Manuela Chidaine from Montlouis, Jean-Paul Brun, Paul Lignères from the Château la Baronne in Corbières!
Prospect Wines in Park Slope -- 5 to 8 pm
Pierre Breton from Bourgueil, Eric Texier from Charnay, Marc Ollivier from the Domaine de la Pépière in Muscadet, Franck Peillot from the Bugey!
Chambers Street Wines in Downtown Manhattan -- 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Cosmoculturist Philippe Viret from St-Maurice and Evelyne de Jessey from the Domaine du Closel
Seagrape Wines in Greenwich Village -- 5:30 to 8:30 pm
The fabulous André Iché from the Château d'Oupia in the Minervois!
Friday April 4th
Slocum and Sons
Everyone will be at a special Slocum and Sons tasting outside of New Haven. But you have to be an employee of Slocum and Sons to attend.
Astor Wines -- 5 to 8 pm
Eric Texier, Evelyne de Jessey, André Iché and Franck Peillot
Prospect Wines -- 5 to 8 pm
Philippe Viret, Eric Nicolas, François and Manuela Chidaine, Paul Lignère from la Baronne
67th St Wines on West 68th Street -- 4 to 7 pm
Pierre Breton, Marc Ollivier, Jean-Paul Brun
Saturday, April 5th
Chambers Street Wines -- 4 to 7 pm
Everyone will be there! It's going to be one big event! Except for Jean-Paul Brun and Eric Texier. Brun will be taking a plane back to France. Eric Texier will be in New Canaan....
Franco's Wine Shop in New Canaan, Connecticut
Yes, Eric Texier will be here in New Canaan, Having the time of his life!
So, be sure to join us at one of these exciting tastings.
Hopefully, someone will soon tell me what time they all start and when they end. See you there!
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