{"id":84461,"date":"2025-10-21T11:03:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crownwinecellars.com\/?p=84461"},"modified":"2025-10-21T11:07:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:07:18","slug":"a-rare-invitationan-exclusive-tasting-of-the-worlds-finest-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crownwinecellars.com\/news-events\/events\/a-rare-invitationan-exclusive-tasting-of-the-worlds-finest-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"A Rare InvitationAn Exclusive Tasting of the World\u2019s Finest Wine"},"content":{"rendered":"
Henri Jayer \u2022 Petrus \u2022 Domaine de la Roman\u00e9e-Conti \u2022 and more<\/strong><\/h2>
Friday, 7 November 2025<\/strong><\/h2>
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La Goutte d\u2019Or (The Golden Dew), in collaboration with L\u2019Association Internationale des Vins Rares et Vieux Mill\u00e9simes (International Association of Rare and Old Wines), is pleased to present its 2nd Exclusive Wine Dinner in Hong Kong, to be held on Friday, 7 November 2025, at Crown Wine Cellars.<\/p>
This dinner will feature a carefully curated selection of rare and notable wines from the Association\u2019s private collections, chosen for their quality and provenance.<\/p>
Each bottle has been transported directly from the Association\u2019s cellars in France to Hong Kong to ensure its best condition.<\/p>
The evening will be guided by Ms. Ting Ding, an experienced rare-wine expert and investment advisor, who will provide commentary and tasting guidance in both English and Mandarin.<\/p>
This dinner is reserved for only ten guests, offering an intimate and focused tasting experience.<\/p>
Inspired by the legendary spirit of \u201cThe Duel of Mount Hua\u201d (Hua Shan Lun Jian, \u534e\u5c71\u8bba\u5251), this extraordinary evening pays homage to the artistry and legacy of the world\u2019s most revered wines \u2014 Henri Jayer, Domaine de la Roman\u00e9e-Conti, Petrus, and beyond.<\/p>
Each bottle embodies a unique philosophy of perfection \u2014a timeless duel between terroir, time, and craftsmanship \u2014inviting connoisseurs on a transcendent voyage that celebrates mastery, honor, and the eternal pursuit of excellence.<\/p>
Price:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HKD39,800 per Guest<\/strong><\/p>
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Ms. Ding Ting, vice president of the Association and expert in rare wine authentication.<\/p>
About the association:<\/strong><\/p>
L\u2019Association Internationale des Vins Rares et Vieux Mill\u00e9simes \uff08International Association of Rare and Old Wines\uff09traces its spiritual origin back to the golden age of 19th-century Burgundy.<\/p>
Dr. Jules Lavalle \u2014 the visionary scholar and founder of Burgundy\u2019s terroir classification system \u2014 gathered intellectuals, artists, and statesmen around an intimate wine salon he created in Dijon. Among its distinguished guests were Victor Hugo, Gustave Courbet, and many of the era\u2019s cultural luminaries.<\/p>
This salon was not merely a place to taste wine, but a forum where ideas about art, philosophy, and the spirit of terroir intertwined \u2014 celebrating wine as a living expression of nature, culture, and human craftsmanship.<\/p>
More than a century later, in the 2010s, Mr. Olivier de Cayron, a descendant of Dr. Lavalle, revived this heritage. Inspired by his ancestor\u2019s philosophy and devotion to Burgundy\u2019s terroirs, he founded the Association to preserve, promote, and transmit the cultural and historical legacy of fine wine.<\/p>
Today, the Association curates exclusive tastings, high-level conferences, and private events designed to deepen appreciation for historic vintages and legendary terroirs. These experiences not only educate but also bring together a global community of collectors, professionals, and cultural ambassadors, united by a shared reverence for the timeless art of wine.<\/p>
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