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***FULL***
11 Aug 2012
BORDEAUX PREMIER WINE CLASS


BORDEAUX PREMIER WINE CLASS
All Bordeaux: Old vs New Red Wines + Sweet White Wine
 
Date AUG 11, 2012 (SAT)
Time 8:45pm - 10:45pm
Dress Code Smart casual
Venue HKUAA Clubhouse
Address Room 101, 1/F, Yip Fung Building, 2 D'Aguilar St, Central
  - "NEAR LAN KWAI FONG"
Refreshments 5 types of Bordeaux Wines (served with Cheese & Biscuits)
   
Fee HK$338

HIGHLIGHTS:
The class is held by our alumnus who has special interest in Bordeaux Fine Wines. The class includes general introduction on Bordeaux Wines, how to pick and serve the Wines. Content includes:


* introduction to Bordeaux Wines
* different Bordeaux Wine classifications (e.g. 1855 Classification, Graves Classification & St Emillion Classification)

* different types of grapes used inside Bordeaux 
* tasting on 5 Wines (4 Bordeaux Red Wines with one 2nd Growth Wine, plus one 1st Growth Bordeaux Sweet White Wine)

* how to select Wines of different prices and quality

* how to serve different Wines

Wine
(Red wine unless specified)

Vintage

Highlights / Score

Remarks

 de Fieuzal - Pessac Leognan

1988
(24 years from now)

WS91

  Price in major wine cellar HK$900+

 Leoville Barton - St. Julien

1993 
(19 years from now)

2nd Growth
(1855 Classification)

  Price in major wine cellar HK$1000+
 Sociando Mallet - Haut Medoc

2001

RP93

  A fabulous sleeper of the vintage, it tastes more like a  
  First-Growth than an unclassified offering. (by Robert Parker)
 
  Price in major wine cellar HK$800+
 La Demoiselle de Sociando Mallet -
 Haut Medoc

2007

2nd wine of
Sociando Mallet 

  Price in major wine cellar HK$300+
 Rabaud Promis - Sauternes
 (Sweet White Wine) 

2004

1st Growth
(1855 Classification)

  Price in major wine cellar HK$600+

 
REMARKS

*ALL our past events were always FULL.

This event is FULL as of 19Jul2012. Thanks for your support.



   

Terms and Conditions

*You can make one lump sum payment if you enrol with your friend(s). Please advise the name(s) and personal information if do so.

*Please be noted that payment is non-refundable. We will charge you only if has place(s) for you. However, you will NOT be charged when the event is fill or/and no place(s) for you. We will advise whether you get place(s) in due course.

*You may visit our website before you enrol as we will update the places frequently. Please be noted that we will not responsible for any delay in the information.

*Before joining the event, you may consult any professional person for the suitability and risks. During the event, please follow all rules and instructions strictly made by HKUAA or the service provider. HKUAA will not liable for any damage, injury or death that may be caused.

*All HKU Alumni, HKU Students and their personal friends are welcomed to join this event.

HKUAA reserves all rights to make ultimate decision on all related issues.

If you have not yet registered as a HKUAA Member, please do so at our website, FREE membership for all HKU alumni and students.

(*Note: All HKU Alumni are eligible to join, but you NEED to fill in an online application form and submit it for approval by HKUAA. Membership is NOT granted automatically upon graduation.)

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http://www.facebook.com/groups/hkualumni

 

Enquiries please email youngalumni@hkuaa.org.hk or call Ms May Wong, HKUAA Associate Manager @ +852 3421-1218.

 

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     - the LEGEND & PROFESSIONAL


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