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After a three-year hiatus, the Decanter Positive Wine Encounter London returned with a bang on Saturday 5 November for its twenty fifth anniversary, and what an iconic wine tasting expertise it was for everybody that attended.
We had been reminded of the enjoyment that comes with shared experiences, of the collective ardour for high-quality wine, and we’re grateful to everybody, together with our prestigious producers, wine consultants, and valued attendees, who got here collectively to create this unimaginable day.
See photograph highlights from our twenty fifth Encounter beneath.
Because of photographer Nic Crilly-Hargrave and video group Amoveo
Thanks additionally to our sponsors: Riedel
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Over 1,000 wine fanatics gathered at The Landmark London for the Decanter Positive Wine Encounter London 2022.
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Greater than 100 excellent wineries introduced their best wines through the Grand Tasting, which was unfold over three spectacular rooms – the Grand Ballroom, the Marble Ballroom and the Empire Room, which hosted the brand new Cellar Assortment.
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The brand new Cellar Assortment proved extremely common with company; 21 hand-picked wineries showcased three totally different vintages of their flagship cuvée, giving company the chance to style the evolution of every wine over time.
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William Jonquères d’Oriola within the Cellar Assortment room showcasing his iconic wines from Château de Corneilla throughout three vintages.
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The Masterclass room fantastically arrange and prepared for the company to reach.
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The Champagne Charles Heidsieck Mis en Cave Vertical Tasting was the primary 90-minute masterclass of the day, led by chef de cave Cyril Brun and launched by Natalie Earl, Decanter’s Regional Editor for France.
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Visitors tasted a stellar line-up of Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve mis en cave bottlings from 1989-2018.
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The Decanter World Wine Award winners’ bar featured 51 Gold and Platinum wines for company to style.
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Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) is the world’s largest and most influential wine competitors, judged by prime wine consultants from across the globe.
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The 45 minute Discovery Tasting courses with producers Planeta, Bodegas Ysios and Marchesi di Barolo had been positioned adjoining to the gorgeous eight-storey glass atrium with beautiful views of the Backyard Terrace.
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Victoria Bryksa, Wine Schooling Ambassador, presenting the Singular Expressions of Bodegas Ysios Discovery Tasting.
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We had been delighted that Mark Lewis, proprietor of Cape Touchdown, was in a position to fly over from Australia for this occasion.
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Discovery Tasting host and proprietor of Marchesi di Barolo, Valentina Abbona, had a splendidly busy day pouring wines to completely satisfied company through the Grand Tasting, and in addition hosted an distinctive Discovery Tasting.
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The second masterclass of the day was the massively common A Sassicaia Perspective: Ten Wines Throughout 20 Years led, by Priscilla Incisa della Rocchetta, Head of Exterior Relations for Tenuta San Guido, and Susan Hulme MW. This class was launched by Decanter Editor-in-Chief Chris Maillard.
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Visitors had been overjoyed to style an unimaginable line-up of Sassicaia vintages from 1999-2019.
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Our company had entry to 3 ballrooms showcasing greater than 600 high-quality wines, making it an unrivalled time out for high-quality wine lovers.
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Visitors had the prospect to find new producers and to fulfill their winemaking heroes.
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Our last masterclass featured the Saint Émilion Grand Cru wines of Le Dôme and Château Mazerat with proprietor Jonathan Maltus.
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Our company had been excited to be guided by Marchesi di Barolo’s Valentina Abbona through the last Discovery Tasting.
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We want to thank our loyal sponsor, Riedel Wine Glass Firm, for
their valued assist in supplying this occasion with the proper glass for the event.
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And eventually, we’d love so that you can share your favorite moments with pictures from the day by participating in our Twitter and Instagram competitors. This offers you the prospect to win a pair of tickets to our subsequent London Positive Wine Encounter in 2023. Simply tag #DecanterFWE.
