Wine Tasting
Join us for an evening of entertainment, education and enlightenment at one of our monthly wine tasting events. It could be a masterclass on Pinot Noir, a celebration of Tuscany wines, testing your tasting skills with Natalija’s Casino Royal or meeting the wine makers themselves. Each event will be advertised in store/lounge and via the website and social media accounts. Be quick as they tend to sell out quickly!
Famille Hugel Winemaker Tasting 20th February 2025
🌟 An Evening with Jean-Frédéric Hugel of Famille Hugel 🌟
🗓️ Date: Thursday, 20th February 2025
⏰ Time: 19:30 – 21:30
📍 Venue: Grand Cru Co, 9 Kelsey Park Rd, Beckenham BR3 6LH
Join us for a truly special evening as we welcome Jean-Frédéric Hugel, the 13th-generation winemaker of the legendary Famille Hugel, to present 7 exceptional Alsatian wines from their iconic estate.
For over 375 years, the Hugel family has been at the heart of Alsace winemaking, crafting wines that embody tradition, precision, and excellence. Their dedication to quality has made Hugel a benchmark for Alsace wines worldwide, with their iconic Rieslings, Gewürztraminers, Pinot Gris and Pinot Noirs gracing the tables of wine lovers and collectors alike.
This is a rare opportunity to experience the passion and heritage of one of the world’s most revered wine families, guided by Jean-Frédéric himself.
What You’ll Experience:
🍇 7 Exquisite Alsatian Wines
From the vibrant freshness of Hugel’s Rieslings to the aromatic intensity of their Gewürztraminers, you’ll taste a curated selection of wines that showcase the diversity and brilliance of Alsace.
🧀 Charcuterie & Cheese Platters
Enjoy a selection of charcuterie and cheeses served during the evening.
🎤 An Exclusive Presentation by Jean-Frédéric Hugel
Hear firsthand the stories behind each wine, the history of Famille Hugel, and the winemaking philosophy that has made them a global icon.
🎟️ Tickets: £60 per person
Spaces are limited for this intimate and exclusive event, so book early to avoid disappointment.
🍷 Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to taste the legacy of Famille Hugel and meet the man behind the wines.