You are cordially invited to an immersive evening exploring the depth, character, and diversity of the Rhône Valley. Join Marc Lotterie of Elite Wines for a guided tasting and educational Master Class featuring benchmark producers from both Northern and Southern Rhône.
Wines Featured
Southern Rhône
- Domaine Berthet-Rayne, Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2023
- Domaine Berthet-Rayne, Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2024
- Domaine Berthet-Rayne, Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 2023
Northern Rhône
- François Villard, Viognier “Contours de Deponcins” 2022
- François Villard, Syrah IGT “Appel des Sereines” 2022
- Domaine les Bruyères, Crozes-Hermitage Syrah “Les Croix” 2020
From aromatic Viognier and fresh Rhône Blanc to structured Syrah and powerful Châteauneuf-du-Pape, this master class will explore terroir distinctions, appellation structure, vintage character, and winemaking philosophy across the region.
Whether you’re a Rhône enthusiast or looking to deepen your understanding of French wines, this is a focused, educational tasting designed to elevate your palate.
Limited seating available — reserve your spot early.
Key information:
- Date & Time: Wednesday, March 25 at 5:30 PM
- Location: Matisse Cafe & Restaurant, 4934 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
- Ticket: $45 per person
- To reserve: https://www.opentable.com/matisse –> Scroll down to ‘Experiences’