This Lineup of Inviting Pop-Up Tastings Bring French Wine & Culture to New York
NEW YORK, APRIL 2, 2024: New Yorkers seeking to soak up authentic French culture are invited to embark on the latest series of apéro tastings curated by Pressoir—the team behind the premier French wine festivals La Paulée, La Tablée, and La Fête Du Champagne—to explore various nuances and tastes of the Burgundy region. Tickets are now available for a selection of fun and friendly walk-around tastings for wine lovers, each providing access to wines from rarefied collections and cellars. Throughout April and May, Pressoir’s apéro tastings will celebrate Burgundy’s unique culture and wines—ideal for those passionate about the intensely fragrant and fruity flavors that the region is known for.
With a passionate mission to transport guests to the vibrant regions of France’s most distinguished wineries, the team behind Pressoir believes that unforgettable experiences happen when the best wines from the finest estates and most talented winemakers are brought together with a dedicated community of wine enthusiasts in a setting infused with generous spirit. With this mission in mind, Pressoir has curated exclusive dinners and tastings that showcase acclaimed wineries and New York’s award-winning restaurants.
APRIL
PRESSOIR APÉRO: CÔTE DE NUITS, Tuesday, April 16, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Named after the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, the Côte de Nuits is the kingdom of Burgundian Pinot Noir. The small size of this subregion of the Côte d’Or is home to some of the most prestigious appellations in the world. With 20 wines carefully curated by the Pressoir team and featuring top producers like Fourrier, Hudelot-Noëllat, Domaine d’Eugenie, and more; this Apéro is the perfect opportunity to discover or revisit Burgundy’s fascinating Côte de Nuits.
- Location: Pressoir Tasting Room & Clubhouse, 285 West Broadway, New York
- Cost: $150 (+ tax)
- FREE for Pressoir Club Members
- Tickets can be purchased here
MAY
PRESSOIR APÉRO: CÔTE DE BEAUNE, Tuesday, May 14, 6:00pm-7:30pm
While the Côte de Nuits is famous for its amazing red wines, Burgundy lovers find as much beauty in the white wines of the Côte de Beaune as they do in the reds. Named after the lively town of Beaune, the “wine capital” of Burgundy, Côte de Beaune covers around 4,000 hectares and is home to villages associated with some of the best wines in the world – includingMeursault, Puligny-Montrachet, Volnay and Pommard. For this Apéro, Pressoir invites guests to revisit or discover no fewer than 20 different wines from the Côte de Beaune with a wide range of vintages going back to 2000 and featuring sought-after producers, such as Pierre Morey, Yvon Clerget and Caroline Morey.
- Location: Pressoir Tasting Room & Clubhouse, 285 West Broadway, New York
- Cost: $160 (+ tax)
- FREE for Pressoir Club Members
- Tickets can be purchased here
- For more information on Pressoir, visit pressoir.wine and follow on Instagram @pressoir.wine.
ABOUT PRESSOIR
Founded by celebrated wine expert Daniel Johnnes, whose influence on the wine and hospitality industry is recognized far and wide, Pressoir is the country’s leading wine organization honoring the Burgundy, Champagne, and Rhône Valley regions. Pressoir originated with the first La Paulée event held in the U.S. in 2000, designed to bring the wine and culture of Burgundy to American wine lovers. Since then, the Pressoir team has built an organization that is dedicated to showcasing French wine and culture through a range of events and services. To learn more about Pressoir and its ongoing calendar of exclusive events, visit: https://www.pressoir.wine/.
