Thrilled to introduce another of our brilliant 2021 #GoldenVines Wine Scholar Guild Scholars, Emma Ogiemwanye! Learn more about Emma's passion for wine here: gerardbassetfoundation.org/scholar/emma-o… Liquid Icons #DiversityandInclusion

Acquaint yourself with Tanmay Rathod, one of our wonderful 2021 #GoldenVines Wine Scholar Guild Scholars, while you count down to the weekend! Discover Tanmay's joruney in wine here: gerardbassetfoundation.org/scholar/tanmay… Liquid Icons #DiversityandInclusion

Elia is founder and visionary of exclusive Italian wedding and event planning at Moretti Events, based in Florence. Thanks to Elia’s expertise and exclusive network, his company now coordinates luxurious events and produces tailor-made experiences throughout the entire country

Bringing the weekend to a close with an introduction to Aki Sudo, one of our 2021 brilliant #GoldenVines Wine Scholar Guild Scholars! Learn more about Aki's story here: gerardbassetfoundation.org/scholar/aki-su… Liquid Icons #DiversityandInclusion

Introducing the first of our outstanding 2022 Taylor's Port Wine #GoldenVines Diversity Scholars, Jarrett Buffington! Discover more about Jarrett's passion for wine here: gerardbassetfoundation.org/scholar/jarret… Liquid Icons #DiversityandInclusion

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The 2022 Golden Vines® Global Online Auction with over 100 'Fine Wine, Rare Spirit & Experience' Auction Lots goes live on 1 October 2022 to raise funds for gerardbassetfdn. Bidding is opened to all wine lovers globally. Register now to receive eCatalogue liquidicons.com/auction

The 2022 Golden Vines® Global Online Auction with over 100 Fine Wine, Rare Spirit & Experience Auction Lots opens on the 01/10/2022 for bidders from all over the world to raise funds for the Gérard Basset Foundation @gerardbassetfoundation Register at liquidicons.com/auction

The Abadia Retuerta Auction Lot. Winery & Hotel Experience: 18-litre of Abadia Retuerta Pago Negralada 2010, Angel Anocibar; one night stay at 5-star 12th Century Hotel Abadia Ruterta LeDomaine, VIP tour, historical vintages and dinner at Michelin 1-star Refectorio for 2 guests

1/2 The Vinhos Barbeito Auction Lot: Collection of old Madeira from this noble house: a case of 6 extremely rare bottles signed by winemaker, Ricardo Diogo Freitas, of Avo Mario Bastardo 50-year old, Japones Malvasia 50-year old, Aniversario Verdelho 50-year old, Familias Med

2/2 Sweet 50-year old, Garrafoes do Ribeiro Real Boal 50-year old, & Garrafoes da Manuela Malvasia 50-year old; stay at a 5-star hotel, VIP tour, tasting and dinner at Madeira’s top restaurant with Ricardo Diogo Freitas for 2 guests. liquidicons.com/auction

The 2022 Château Cos d'Estournel Auction Lot: 6-litre (Imperial) bottle of Cos d’Estournel 2014 signed; VIP tour, tasting, dinner and stay at La Chartreuse de Cos d’Estournel, yours for a day and a night for 6 guests.

The 2022 Golden Vines® Online Auction is now live! Place your bids and view the official catalogue at catalogue.liquidicons.com

The 2022 Château Le Dôme Auction Lot: Unique Saint-Emilion Experience: exclusive collection of cult Le Dôme vintages 2013-2018; VIP tour, tasting and fine wine lunch or dinner at the estate with a 1-night stay in the Château’s guest rooms hosted by Jonathan Maltus for 4 guests

The 2022 Domaine Arlaud Auction Lot: Morey-Saint-Denis Experience: extremely rare 3-litre (Jeroboam) of the Domaine’s signature Clos Saint Denis Grand Cru from the incredible 2010 vintage signed by Cyprien Arlaud; VIP tour, tasting and fine wine lunch hosted by Cyprien Arlaud

1/2 The 2022 Domaine Laroche & Maison Champy Auction Lot: Fine wines from Burgundy’s oldest surviving house & 2-day experience in Chablis: 3 Magnums of 2002 Champy Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru and a 3-litre of Corton Grand Cru from the equally legendary 2010 vintage

2/2 - 2-day weekend break in Chablis at Domaine Laroche with VIP tour of the IXth century cellars and old press, tasting of Laroche’s crus and fine wine dinner with a stay overnight at the Hotel du Vieux Moulin, a XIIIth century converted millhouse, for 2 guests..

Australian fine wine dinner hosted by Michael Hill Smith MW, wine producer and International Wine Judge, at 67 Pall Mall in London or Singapore, depending on your choice; Michael will bring an exciting array of Australia’s top fine wines for 8 guests

1/2 The 2022 Weingut Eva Fricke Golden Vines Auction Lot: German Riesling & Gourmet Food Experience from the rising star of Germany, Eva Fricke: extremely rare 1.5-litre (Magnum) of Lorcher Krone Riesling Trocken signed by Eva Fricke

2/2 VIP tour & tasting at the estate followed by an evening with Eva Fricke & star Chef, Andreas Krolik at Lafleur, Michelin 2-star vegan restaurant in Frankfurt, with Riesling Master Class in the kitchen followed by six-course dinner in the private Lounge for 10 guests.