Public25: The Global Cru

Tickets available Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

While the term “Cru” is most often used for the French classification system, the “Cru” concept can apply to any vineyard or group of vineyards recognized for their superior quality. This seminar will take participants on a global journey to some of the wine world’s greatest vineyards to discover what makes their terroir and wines so special.

Moderators: James Nevison, Paul Wagner
Panelists: Katie Blakely, Pierre-Antoine Boillon, Ante Cibilic, Moreno Coronica, Andrea Fabiano, Kailee Frasch, Ben Pon, Jacob Steiner, Pierangelo Tommasi, Sergio Zingarelli

Sponsored by the participating wineries

Featured Wines:

Champagne Duval-Leroy Brut Réserve NV, Champagne, France
Korta Katarina Winery Pošip 2023, Čara, Korčula Island, Croatia
Tommasi Family Estates Le Fornaci Lugana Riserva DOC 2019, Sirmione, Lake Garda, Italy
Quails’ Gate Winery Rosemary’s Block Chardonnay 2022, West Kelowna, Okanagan Valley, BC
Bodegas Salentein Single Vineyard “Las Sequoillas” Chardonnay 2019, San Pablo, Uco Valley, Argentina
Feudi di San Gregorio Taurasi DOCG 2018, Taurasi, Campania, Italy
Rocca delle Macìe Sergio Zingarelli Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2018, Castellina, Chianti, Italy
Ridge Vineyards Three Valleys Zinfandel 2022, Sonoma County, California
Coronica Winery Gran Teran 2018, Istria, Croatia
Robert Mondavi Winery To Kalon Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2019, Oakville, Napa Valley, California