The Grand Conseil du Vin de Bordeaux
September 22, 2022World Congress of the Commanderies 2022 - review and photos
In total, 227 participants
The Commanderies which attended and took part in this World Congress 2022 :
23 from the United States, 3 from Canada, 12 from Europe, 3 from the United Kingdom, 7 from Asia,
2 from Australia and 1 from Lebanon
Wednesday 14th September
7.30 pm Reception at Bordeaux City Hall – Palais Rohan. Cocktail Buffet
Welcome for the Commanderies de Bordeaux. In presence of the Mayor of Bordeaux, members of the Grand Conseil, Grand Maîtres of the Wine Brotherhoods, the CIVB and Presidents of the Wine Syndicates
Invitation from the Grand Conseil du Vin de Bordeaux and financed by the CIVB
Thursday 15th September
5 Wine Tours to the Bordeaux appellations
Tour N°1 : Saint-Emilion & Fronsac, with Francis Boutemy
10h00 Château Trottevieille – 1er Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion - Visit & wine tasting
12h00 Château La Dauphine – AOC Fronsac - Visit and lunch
Tour N°2 : Pessac-Léognan & Graves –with Jean-Marc Dulong
10h00 Château Olivier – Grand Cru Classé des Graves – AOC Pessac-Léognan - Visit & wine tasting
12h00 Château de Portets – AOC Graves - Visit and lunch
Tour N°3 : Margaux & Blaye, with Caroline Bourcier
09h45 Château Prieuré-Lichine – Grand Cru Classé en 1855 – AOC Margaux - Visit & wine tasting
12h00 Château Haut-Bourcier – AOC Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux - Visit and lunch
Tour N°4 : Sauternes & Côtes de Bordeaux, with Nathalie Escurédo
10h00 Château Coutet – 1er Grand Cru Classé en 1855 – AOC Barsac - Visit & wine tasting
12h00 Château Réaut – AOC Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux - Visit and lunch