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Agenda:

Thursday, October 22


  • 6:30* – 10:00 pm Critics’ Choice Grand Tastings*

Friday, October 23

Morning

  • 9:00–9:15 am Welcome and overview of program
  • 9:15–9:45 am France’s Burgundy Tasting
  • 9:45–10:00 am Wine Stars: Italy’s Angelo
    and Gaia Gaja
  • 10:00–10:30 am Italy’s Barolo Tasting
  • 10:30–10:45 am Wine Star: California’s Bill Harlan
  • 10:45–11:30 am Spain’s Vega Sicilia Tasting

Lunch

  • 11:45 am–1:00 pm A delicious luncheon sponsored by Wines of Argentina…wonderful wines from Argentina with a complementing menu.

Afternoon

  • 1:00–1:15pm Afternoon introductions
  • 1:15–2:00 pm Wine Spectator's 2014 Top 10 (5 wines)
  • 2:00–2:15 pm Wine Star: South Africa’s Jean Engelbrecht
  • 2:15–3:00 pm Australia‘s Penfolds Tasting

Evening

  • 6:30*–10:00 pm Critics’ Choice Grand Tastings

Saturday, October 24

Morning

  • 9:15–9:30 am Morning welcome and introductions
  • 9:30–9:45 am 2015 Video Contest Winner
  • 9:45–10:15 am California’s Pinot Noir Tasting
  • 10:15–10:30 am Wine Star: France’s Eric de Rothschild
  • 10:30–10:50 am Core Strength: Wines From Ancient Vines.
  • 10:50–11:45 am Chef’s Challenge

Lunch

  • 11:45 am–1:00 pm A Washington State gourmet lunch offering great wines to accompany the menu. Sponsored by Washington State Wine.

Afternoon

  • 1:00–1:15 pm Afternoon introductions
  • 1:15–2:00 pm Wine Spectator’s 2014 Top 10 (conclusion)
  • 2:00–2:15 pm Wine Star: Oregon’s Ken Wright
  • 2:15–3:00 pm France’s Mouton Rothschild Tasting

Evening

  • 6:30–7:30 pm Champagne Reception
  • 7:30 pm Grand Award Banquet

*6:30 is reserved for Complete Package registrants and guests for whom they have purchased tickets. 7:30 pm is the admission time for people that have purchased Grand Tasting tickets only and are not attending the entire weekend.

Important Notice: The New York Wine Experience is sponsored by the Wine Spectator Scholarship Foundation, which underwrites grants and scholarships to students pursuing careers in the wine industry. Attendance is tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Cancellation Policy: COMPLETE PACKAGE -- A full refund is available until July 1, 2015. After that date, until September 15, there is a $500 per person cancellation fee. After September 15 there are no refunds. GRAND TASTING AND BANQUET TICKETS -- A full refund is available until October 1, 2015. After that date there are no refunds for any tickets. Registrations, Banquet tickets and Grand Tasting tickets may be transferred to another person at any time.

Event sponsor reserves the right to refuse admission to any applicant. Must be 21 or older to attend.

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