Hosted by Eduardo Chadwick & Francisco Baettig Join President of Viña Errázuriz, Eduardo Chadwick, and Techincal Director Francisco Baetting to taste a selection of their powerful and brooding Don Maximiano Founders Reserve wines. These wines amply demonstrate the wonderful diversity of Chile's Aconcagua Valley, the home to some of the world's best and most diverse terroirs for winemaking. From the rugged hills of the upper valley, where soils and temperature are perfect for Bordeaux varietals, to the open rolling slopes of the Aconcagua Costa region where sea breezes have a cooling effect and more delicate varieties can flourish. Don Maximiano Founder’s Reserve, Aconcagua Valley 2017 Don Maximiano Founder’s Reserve, Aconcagua Valley 2013 Don Maximiano Founder’s Reserve, Aconcagua Valley 2006 Don Maximiano Founder’s Reserve, Aconcagua Valley 1984

Hosted by Emmanuel Cruse & Gavin Quinney Château d’Issan is situated in the heart of the Margaux appellation – a truly outstanding location that it has occupied for nearly 1,000 years – which explains the exceptional quality of its wines, and its long history as a fine wine producer. Owner Emmanuel Cruse is president of the Grand Conseil du Vin de Bordeaux as well as Grand Maître of the Commanderie de Bordeaux worldwide, giving him a fascinating perspective on his wines. Together with Gavin Quinney, owner of Château Bauduc, Emmanuel Cruse invites you to taste four of his favourite recent vintages of Château d’Issan. Château d’Issan, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2000 Château d’Issan, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2005 Château d’Issan, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2010 Château d’Issan, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2015 Château d’Issan, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2016 Château d’Issan, Blason d’Issan, Margaux 2015

Hosted by Anne Krebiehl MW Schloss Lieser-Thomas Haag, Lieserer Niederberg Helden, Spätburgunder, Mosel 2018 Weingut Salwey, Henkenberg GG, Spätburgunder, Baden 2017 Weingut Jülg, Schweigener Sonnenberg, Spätburgunder, Pfalz 2017 Weingut Fürst, Klingenberger Schlossberg GG, Pinot Noir, Franken 2017 Weingut Ziereisen, Jaspis, Pinot Noir, Baden 2016 Weingut August Kesseler, Assmannshausen Höllenberg GG, Spätburgunder, Rheingau 2015

Hosted by Ronan Sayburn MS, Shannon Staglin & Shari Staglin Founded in 1985 by Shari, Garen, Brandon and Shannon, Staglin Family Vineyard takes pride in the tradition of family ownership and participation. With an uncompromising commitment to quality, their mission is to produce world class wines that reflect the distinctive character of this historic Rutherford Bench estate. As stewards of their land, they farm the vineyard organically, tapping in to their solar fields for power and producing their wines in a state of the art underground production facility. Join Shari & Shannon Staglin, mother and daughter of the Staglin family, which will showcase the unique expressions of this unique vineyard on the Rutherford bench. Staglin Family Vineyard, Chardonnay, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2018 Staglin Family Vineyard, Salus, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2016 Staglin Family Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2015 Staglin Family Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2014 Staglin Family Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2011 Staglin Family Vineyard, Stagliano, Sangiovese, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2011

Hosted by Jane Anson & Devey Markham The 1855 wine classification was the world’s first and most enduring culinary ranking. It’s also one of the most stubborn, with just two changes in its history. Gain an in-depth understanding of the history of this noted classification with leading Bordeaux expert Jane Anson, and Dewey Markham, author of the authoritative tome ‘1855: A History of the Bordeaux Classification.’ Château Cantemerle, Cinquième Grand Cru Classé, Haut-Médoc 2005 Château Pontet-Canet, Cinquième Grand Cru Classé, Pauillac 2005 Château Beychevelle, Quatrième Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Julien 2005 Château Calon Ségur, Troisième Grand Cru Classé, Saint-Estèphe 2005 Château Brane-Cantenac, Deuxième Grand Cru Classé, Margaux 2005 Château Mouton Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé, Pauillac 2005

Hosted by Demetri Walters MW, Anthony Symington & Tom Symington Paul Symington is the former chairman of his family company, The Symington Family Estates, which comprises of Graham’s, Dow’s, Warre’s, Quinta do Versuvio and the family’s extraordinary Douro DOC wines, including the Chryseia, a joint venture with Bruno Prats. Described by Jancis Robinson MW as “one of the luminaries of the wine world”, Paul has received many of the wine world’s highest awards including Decanter Man of the Year 2012 and Lifetime Achievement Award Institute of Masters of Wine 2019. Born and raised in the Douro Valley, Paul is the fourth generation of Symingtons to produce wine in the Douro after his great-grandfather first emigrated to Portugal in 1882. This really is an unmissable opportunity to meet and hear the great stories of the Douro from one of the wine world’s most respected names while tasting some of the Symington Group’s best wines. Quinta do Vesuvio, Pombal do Vesuvio, Douro DOC 2017 Quinta do Vesuvio, Douro DOC 2015 Graham’s 20 Year Old Tawny Port Graham’s, Single Harvest Tawny Port 1994 Graham’s, Quinta dos Malvedos Vintage Port, 2009 Graham’s, Vintage Port, 1970

Hosted by Ronan Sayburn MS & Gareth Ferreira In this edition of The Expert Series we join Ronan Sayburn MS and Gareth Ferreira for an intricate look at one of the three varieties first planted in the young Cape colony by Commander Jan Van Riebeeck in 1655, Chenin Blanc. Learn more about South Africa’s most planted variety and workhorse as Ronan and Gareth reveal it’s new position as the leader of profound, interesting and evocative wines in the region. Alheit Vineyards, Nautical Dawn, Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch 2019 Naude Wines, Chenin Blanc Old Vines, Western Cape 2016 David & Nadia Sadie, Skaliekop, Chenin Blanc, Swartland 2018 A.A. Badenhorst, Dassiekop, Chenin Blanc, Swartland 2019 Mullineux Family Wines, Granite, Chenin Blanc, Swartland 2018 The Sadie Family, Die Ouwingerdreeks, Skurfberg, Olifants River 2019

Hosted by Anne Krebiehl MW Germany was always considered to be one of the finest wine-producing countries in the world, with Riesling prices similar to those of first growth Bordeaux in the early 1900’s. In the 1960’s and 1970’s, German wines fell out of fashion mainly due to the pursuit of higher yields. However, this wine producing nation had made a comeback and seeks to retake its position at the top table of fine wine production. Join Anne Krebiehl MW who will offer her expert guidance on the stunning vines of Germany. Weingut Knewitz, Appenheimer Kalkstein, Riesling, Rheinhessen 2017 Schloss Lieser-Thomas Haag, Niederberg Helden, Riesling Grosses Gewächs, Mosel 2014 Weingut Mosbacher, Forster Ungeheuer, Riesling Grosses Gewächs, Pfalz 2019 Weingut Schäfer-Fröhlich, Schlossböckelheimer Kupfergrube, Riesling Grosses Gewächs, Nahe 2018 Weingut Kühling-Gillot, Niersteiner Hipping, Riesling Grosses Gewächs, Rheinhessen 2016 Weingut Robert Weil, Kiedrich Gräfenberg, Riesling Grosses Gewächs, Rheingau 2016