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“A Celebration of Burgundy with Jancis Robinson MW”

Amayès Aouli, Global Head of Wine & Spirits at Bonhams, and Marie Keep, Head of Wine Americas at Bonhams, cordially invite you to a special evening dedicated to some of the greatest wines from Burgundy

As part of a rare visit to New York, Jancis Robinson MW will personally lead us through a sit-down tutored tasting of these incredible wines

Pascaline Lepeltier MS will be our head sommelier

100% of all proceeds will go to support the activities of The Gérard Basset Foundation, a non-profit foundation dedicated to empowering global diversity, equity & inclusion for wine, spirits, and hospitality professionals by funding education, learning & career enhancing programmes. The Foundation is named after the legendary Gérard Basset, MW & MS & Best Sommelier in the World, who passed away in 2019. This will be the very first event the Foundation has organized in the United States since it was established in 2022. 

The evening will begin with an opportunity to taste the Champagne Boërl & Kroff Vintage 1998 en Magnum in the presence of estate owner Stéphane Sésé

Domaine Marquis d’Angerville, Les Caillerets Premier Cru 2016 Volnay 

Domaine de l'Arlot, Clos des Fôrets Saint Georges Monopole Premier Cru

2019 Nuits-Saint-Georges

Domaine Bruno Clair, Clos Saint Jacques Premier Cru 2018 Gevrey-

Chambertin

Domaine Droin Hommage à Louis 2020 Grand Cru Chablis

Domaine Faiveley, Échezeaux « En Orveaux », Grand Cru 2009

Domaine Henri Gouges, Les Vaucrains Premier Cru 2018 Nuits-Saint-

Georges

Domaine Anne Gros, Le Grand Maupertui Grand Cru 2020 Clos Vougeot

Hospices de Beaune, Cuvée Dames Hospitalières Premier Cru 2015

Beaune 

Donated by James Finkel

Domaine des Lambrays, Grand Cru 2016 Clos des Lambrays

Domaine Hubert Lamy, Clos de la Chatenière Blanc Premier Cru 2014

Saint-Aubin

Donated by Paul & Peter Wasserman

Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair, Les Saint-Georges Premier Cru 2019

Nuits-Saint-Georges

Only 60 tickets will be available, first come, first served

Monday May 6^th 2024 

Bonhams

580 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10022 

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Donation $1500 per seat

Romané Basset, Gérard’s son, co-founder and trustee of The Gerard Basset Foundation, will be joining us along with CEO Lulie Halstead, and Head of Communications Christian Holthausen. Jancis Robinson MW is also a trustee of The Gérard Basset Foundation.