Château Branaire-Ducru with Francois-Xavier Maroteaux | Cellar Masterclass Tasting
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Located in the heart of the prestigious Saint-Julien appellation on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, Château Branaire-Ducru (Fourth Growth Grand Cru Classé) is celebrated worldwide for producing wines of remarkable elegance, aromatic complexity, and pure fruit concentration. Under the passionate stewardship of the Maroteaux family, the château combines traditional craftsmanship with precise modern winemaking to capture the unique expression of its gravel-rich terroir. Renowned for their vibrant freshness, supple tannins, and extraordinary aging potential, the wines of Branaire-Ducru stand among the finest and most consistent expressions of Saint-Julien.
Event Details
Join us in the ZYN Cellar for an exclusive private-client masterclass tasting with Francois-Xavier Maroteaux ("FX"), co-owner of Château Branaire-Ducru. Hosted in partnership with Nobilis, this rare evening offers an intimate guided tasting through an extraordinary lineup of modern releases, rare back vintages, and ex-château cellar offerings.
- Date: Wednesday, October 21
- Time: 6:00PM-7:30
- Location: ZYN Cellar
- Host & Guest Speaker: Francois-Xavier Maroteaux (Co-Owner, Château Branaire-Ducru)
- Ticket Price: $100.00 per seat
Featured Tasting Lineup
Guests will enjoy ~1.5 oz pours of each of the following wines and light cheese and charcuterie during the presentation:
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Duluc de Branaire-Ducru 2022
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Château Branaire-Ducru 2023
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Château Branaire-Ducru 2022
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Château Branaire-Ducru 2016
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Château Branaire-Ducru 2010
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Château Branaire-Ducru 2000
Additional rare ex-château vintages (2011, 2009, 1996, and 1990) will also be available for event attendees to order (arrival mid November.)
Exclusive Event Credit & Purchase Promotion
Every ticket includes a $90.00 Retail Credit towards orders of $300.00 or more of Château Branaire-Ducru wines made on the night of the event. (Rebate applies to featured tasting wines and ex-château offers, orders will be available to pick up mid-november).