M. Chapoutier Wine Tasting: Discovering the Elegance of Rhône Valley Wines in Saigon

Wine connoisseurs, sommeliers, and trade professionals in Ho Chi Minh City are invited to an exclusive tasting evening: the M. Chapoutier Wine Tasting. Hosted at the elegant RuNam Bitexco, this refined gathering celebrates the biodynamic artistry, heritage, and rich terroirs of M. Chapoutier—one of the Rhône Valley’s most iconic winemaking houses.

Featuring a curated selection of French wines ranging from accessible regional bottlings to world-renowned appellations, guests will embark on a guided tasting journey through France’s most celebrated river valley.

Event Overview: M. Chapoutier Wine Tasting at RuNam Bitexco

The M. Chapoutier Wine Tasting brings the authentic spirit of French viticulture directly to Saigon. Designed as an intimate tasting experience, the event offers F&B leaders, importers, and wine lovers an opportunity to explore complex Rhône Valley flavor profiles, soil diversity, and sustainable winemaking techniques.

Co-Hosted by WAREHOUSE, Annam Professional & Evian

This high-profile tasting event is organized in partnership with leading luxury beverage distributors and brand sponsors:

• WAREHOUSE: Premier fine wine importer and retail specialist in Vietnam.

• M. Chapoutier: Legendary French winemaking house (Fac et Spera – Do and Hope).

• Annam Professional & Evian: Supporting partners elevating the culinary experience.

Event Schedule, Location & Date Credentials

Below are the official schedule, date, and venue details for all attending guests and trade delegates:

Event Credential	Official Information
Event Name	M. Chapoutier Wine Tasting
Date	November 25th, 2024
Time	6:30 PM Onward
Venue Location	RuNam Bitexco
Address	45 Ngo Duc Ke Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Special Guest Speaker: Mr. Romeo Shen – M. Chapoutier Brand Ambassador

The tasting evening will be hosted by Mr. Romeo Shen, official Brand Ambassador for M. Chapoutier.

Guests will enjoy a guided masterclass atmosphere as Mr. Shen shares expert insights into the Rhône Valley’s unique microclimates, grape varieties (including Syrah, Grenache, Marsanne, and Roussanne), biodynamic farming principles, and sommelier pairing recommendations.

Featured Wine Selection: From Côte du Rhône to Hermitage

The tasting menu highlights a versatile spectrum of M. Chapoutier’s celebrated portfolio, including:

• Marius by Michel Chapoutier (Red & White): Expressive, easy-drinking wines showcasing vibrant fruit freshness.

• Tournon (Mathilda Shiraz & Victoria Whites): M. Chapoutier’s Australian estate expressions crafted with French winemaking finesse.

• Belleruche Côte du Rhône (Blanc & Rouge): Classic, well-structured Rhône Valley benchmark wines.

• Les Meysonniers Crozes-Hermitage: A rich, spicy 100% Syrah showcasing dark fruit complexity and elegant tannins.

• Hermitage Appellations: Legendary benchmark vintages representing the pinnacle of Northern Rhône terroir.

The Legacy of M. Chapoutier: Biodynamic Excellence & Terroir

Founded in 1808 in Tain-l’Hermitage, M. Chapoutier is internationally revered as a pioneer in biodynamic viticulture. Guided by the motto “Fac et Spera” (Do and Hope), the estate respects the living soil to let each individual plot (Sélections Parcellaires) express its true terroir without artificial intervention.

M. Chapoutier is also famous worldwide for being the first producer to include Braille labels on all its bottles, making fine wine accessible to everyone.

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