Discover Burgundy Wine Week
Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich, sophisticated flavours of Burgundy as Post Hotel & Spa proudly presents Burgundy Wine Week. From October 6 to 12, wine enthusiasts and culinary aficionados alike are invited to indulge in a week-long celebration of one of the world's most renowned wine regions. This week promises to be a feast for the senses, featuring a Burgundy-inspired tasting menu, exquisite wine pairings, and exclusive pours, culminating in an unforgettable Burgundy wine dinner.
The Burgundy Wine Region: A Legacy of Excellence
Burgundy, or Bourgogne, is a historical wine-producing region in eastern France, famed for its exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. The region's unique terroir, characterized by its diverse soils, microclimates, and meticulous viticultural practices, contributes to the distinctive and celebrated qualities of Burgundy wines. This legacy of excellence and tradition is reflected in every bottle, making Burgundy a beacon for wine lovers around the world.
Burgundy wines are celebrated for their complexity, elegance, and ability to age gracefully. The Pinot Noir from Burgundy is often described as delicate yet powerful, with aromas of red fruits, earthy undertones, and a silky texture. Burgundy Chardonnay, on the other hand, is revered for its balance of richness and minerality, offering flavours ranging from crisp green apple to creamy buttered toast. The region’s commitment to quality and its centuries-old winemaking traditions ensure that each glass of Burgundy wine is an expression of its rich heritage and unique terroir.
A Week of Burgundy Delights
Burgundy Inspired Tasting Menu
From October 6 to 12, our talented chefs have crafted a special Burgundy-inspired tasting menu that beautifully complements the exceptional wines of the region. This five-course menu, available for $395, has been thoughtfully paired with four exquisite Burgundy wines, offering guests a harmonious blend of flavours that highlight the culinary heritage and viticultural excellence of Burgundy. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply enjoy fine dining, this unique menu promises an unparalleled gastronomic experience.
Special Burgundy Pours
Enhance your tasting experience with our selection of special Burgundy pours available all week long. Our sommeliers have curated a collection of exceptional Burgundy wines, ranging from elegant Chardonnays to complex Pinot Noirs, each offering a distinct taste of the region’s terroir. These carefully selected wines are sure to delight your palate and deepen your appreciation for Burgundy’s rich winemaking traditions.
The Grand Finale: Burgundy Wine Dinner
The highlight of Burgundy Wine Week is undoubtedly the exclusive Burgundy wine dinner, a luxurious evening that promises to be a true celebration of the region's finest wines, including Grand Cru's and library vintages as well as culinary traditions. Post Hotel & Spa's esteemed Wine Director Julian Simard-Gillis will be joined by Brock Guthrie of Boutique Wines and Bryant Mao of Pearl of Burgundy, making it an event not to be missed.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 11
Time: 6:30 p.m. reception / 7:00 p.m. dinner
Dinner Value: $750 per person (please note that this pricing covers dinner for one guest and excludes accommodation, taxes, and gratuities)
The Burgundy Wine Dinner Package Includes one night's accommodation, welcome reception, one six-course dinner per person with wine pairings, all gratuities. Pricing will vary based on room selection and length of stay.
Throughout the evening, you will be guided through the nuanced flavors and characteristics of each wine, sharing their insights and passion for Burgundy’s exceptional viticulture. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to savour rare and celebrated Burgundy wines, expertly paired with gourmet dishes crafted to enhance the wines' unique profiles.
Secure Your Place at Burgundy Wine Week
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Burgundy at Post Hotel & Spa. Whether you join us for the week-long festivities or reserve your place at the exclusive wine dinner, Burgundy Wine Week promises an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most esteemed wine regions.
Reserve your spot today and prepare to indulge in a week of exceptional wines, exquisite cuisine, and unparalleled luxury.
