The Date and Time: Tuesday November 20, 2018   2PM  -   4PM
  The Event: Select portfolio tasting of 18 wines from CGU Fine Wines
  The Venue: Fine Wine Reserve
  The Target Audience: wine media and licensees
  The Availability/Catalogue: what we tasted is available now, more different   wines will be available in the spring 2019.
  The Wines:
  **** BEST -- Four Stars (91+ in Quality/Price Rating terms):
  -Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils Gevrey-Chambertain 2015 $116.08
  -Domaine David Duband Cote de Nuits Village 2016 $50.21
  -Domaine Dublere Savigny-Les-Beaune Villages Les Planchots du Nord   2015   $48.80
  -Domaine Dublere Chablis Valmur Grand Cru 2013 $111.16
  -Domaine Heitz-Lochhardet Pommard 1er cru Monopole Clos des Poutures   2016  $125.32
  -Domaine Francois Mikulski Meursault 2016 $94.63
  -Domaine Guillemot-Michel Vire-Clesse Quintaine 2016  $46.84
  -Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Chassagne-Montrachet Village Ancegnieres    $104.47
  -Weingut A. Christmann Pfalz Reiterpfad-Hofstuck GG 2016  $74.98
  ***1/2 BETTER -- Three and a Half Stars (88 – 90 in Quality/Price Rating   terms):
  -Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils Alsace Ox Pinot Auxerrois 2016 $27.23
  -Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Nuits Saint Georges 2016 $90.58
  -Domaine Gerard Julien & Fils Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 1er Cru 2015   $72.26
  -Domaine David Duband Nuits Saint Georges 2016 $88.22
  -Domaine R & P Bouley Volnay 2016  $66.99
  -Domaine Francois Mikulski Cremant de Bourgogne NV  $28.95
  -Weingut A. Christmann Pfalz Riesling Trocken 2016  $24.21
  -Weingut Schloss Lieser Mosel Wehlener Sonnenuhr Kabinett 2017    $32.27
  -Julia Bertram Ahr Handwerk Spatburgunder 2016  $32.16
  The Food: no food
  The Downside: this was the second of three tastings I was at today, quite a   bit of running around.
  The Upside: a chance to re-connect with CGU
  The Contact Person: cgufinewines@gmail.com
  The Event's Marketing Effectiveness and Execution (numerical grade):   87
  Chimo!   www.deantudor.com
 
 

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