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HOSPICES DE BEAUNE
WINE AUCTION
SUNDAY 20TH NOVEMBER 2011
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HOSPICES DE BEAUNE WINE AUCTION
PRESS EVENTS
NOVEMBER
SUNDAY
2011
10am – 12.30 noon
20TH
NOVEMBER
2011
10am
 139th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne (Great Burgundy Wines Festival)
 Joint press conference of the Hospices de Beaune and
organised by the Confederation of Burgundy Appellations and Winegrowers (CAVB)
Presentation and tasting of 3,000 Burgundy wines, including the new vintage.
 11.30 am – Wines tasting of the next Saint-Vincent
dedicated to Burgundy Climats and Lieux-dits
PALAIS DES CONGRES, AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE
Please register using the enclosed form.
the Burgundy Wine Board (BIVB)
SALLE DES POVRES OF THE HOTEL-DIEU
Please register using the enclosed form.
12.30pm
12.30pm - 2.30pm
 Press lunch of the 151st Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction
 Official lunch of the 139th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne
bringing together professional representatives of the wine-growing
and producing industry in Burgundy, regional personalities and journalists.
PALAIS DES CONGRES, AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE
Seats are very limited: please register using the enclosed form.
SALLE SAINT-NICOLAS AT THE HÔTEL-DIEU
Seats are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
2.30pm
4pm
 151 st Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction
 Presentation of the 2011 vintage by Roland MASSE,
HALLES DE BEAUNE, PLACE DE L’HOTEL-DIEU, ENTRANCE B
Seats are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
 Access to the press office above the auction room
Seats are very limited: please register using the enclosed form.
Director of the Hospices de Beaune’s Wine Domain,
followed by a tasting session of the wines harvested in 2011.
SALLE SAINT-NICOLAS, HÔTEL-DIEU
Seats are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
PRESS OFFICE
Friday 18/11, 3pm - 6pm,
Saturday 19/11 et Sunday 20/11, 9am - 7pm
Reception, accreditation, press kit, ...
Sunday 20/11 from 2.30pm :
Desks with fax and telephone will be provided for journalists, lounge area
HÔTEL-DIEU-BEAUNE
REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS
To take part in the events in the press program, you must register beforehand
using the form enclosed with this invitation. You can also go to
http://hospicesdebeaune.free.fr to register. Due to the limited number of seats,
registration for the events in the press program will be confirmed by fax or e-mail.
CONTACTS
HOSPICES DE BEAUNE – Laetitia GENDRIER
T: +33 (0)3 80 24 45 42 – F: +33 (0)3 80 24 46 46
[email protected]
BP 40104 – 21203 BEAUNE
CHRISTIE’S – David MADEC
T: +33 (0)1 40 76 84 08 – F: +33 (0)1 42 89 87 78
[email protected]
B.I.V.B. – Mathilde PATURAUD (for Cécile MATHIAUD – M: +33 (0)6 08 56 85 56)
T: + 33 (0)3 80 25 95 76 – F: +33 (0)3 80 25 04 81
[email protected]
Press releases, press kits and visuals available on request:
[email protected]
HOTEL AVAILABILITY
Beaune TOURIST OFFICE
T: +33 (0)3 80 26 21 30 – F: +33 (0)3 80 26 21 39
[email protected]
Registration form for press events
for the 151st Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction
Please return by mail to [email protected] or by fax
to +33 (0)3 80 24 46 46 before Monday 7th November 2011
Mr / Mrs.: ………………………………………….. First name: ......................
Media represented: ...........................................................................................
Address: ............................................................................................................
Postcode: ………………….. Town/city: ..........................................................
Country: ............................................................................................................
Telephone (mandatory): ..................................................................................
Fax (mandatory): ...............................................................................................
E-mail (mandatory): .........................................................................................
I would like to register for the following events:
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Tasting session at the 139th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne
Saturday 19th November, 10am – 12.30 noon
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Official lunch of the 139 th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne
Saturday 19th November, 12.30pm - 2.30pm – (Seats are very limited)
□
Presentation of the 2011 vintage by Roland Masse, Director of the Hospices de Beaune’s Wine Domain,
followed by a tasting session of wines harvested in 2011
Saturday 19th November, 4pm – (Seats are limited)
□ Joint press conference of the Hospices de Beaune and the Burgundy Wine Board (BIVB)
Sunday 20th November, 10am
□
Press lunch of the 151st Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction
Sunday 20th November, 12.30pm – (Seats are limited)
□
151st Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction
Sunday 20th November, 2.30pm – (Seats are limited)
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Access to the press office above the auction room
Sunday 20th November, 2.30pm – (Seats are very limited)
Confirmation of your registration for events will be sent
by e-mail or fax subject to availability