Great Palate 2024 offers a series of wine experiences spotlighting Old World fine and fortified wines and spirits from 17 to 20 October 2024 with iconic highlight events launching at The NCO Club in JW Marriott Southbeach. Expect over 100 labels from 30 brands from the Old World regions in Europe.
Malt & Wine Asia CEO Alex Yong shares ““We have always been intentional in working with brands that share our love for quality, but also has an exciting story to share. For our inaugural Great Palate 2024, I am excited to see so many of our partners from Europe flying in, as there’s no better representatives to share their stories.”
Visiting wineries include Champagne Frerejean Frères, Champagne Vilmart & Cie, Château de Pommard (Burgundy), J.Denuziere (Rhone Valley), St Patrice (Châteauneuf-du-pape), Château Saint Maur (Provence), Tenuta Sant’Antonio (Verona) and Beronia (Rioja). In the
fortified wines and spirits category, it includes ABK6 (cognac), Cocchi (Italian vermouth), Gonzalez Byass (Spanish sherry) and Cockburn’s (port).
The Gardener’s gin, co-founded by Brad Pitt, will also make its debut in Singapore at the event.
13 visiting ambassadors from the wineries and distilleries have confirmed their participation. Roberto Bava, principal of his family-owned Giulio Cocchi winery, the centenary boutique house of Italian vermouth and aperitives as well as premium sparkling wines and Armando Castagnedi, owner and winemaker of Tenuta Sant’Antonio are mong the visiting ambassadors.
The series of exciting wine experiences will debut with a Wine Walkabout (S$88++, early bird price of S$78++ until 13 Oct) session with over 100 labels as well as 5 themed Masterclasses (from S$108++) at the NCO Club on 19 October. The Wine Dinners, which will take place island-wide are priced from S$118++ per pax.
A Gala Dinner (S$386++) will feature collectible and limited edition fine wines from
Champagne, Burgundy, Provence, Bordeaux, Amarone, Sherry, Port and Cognac. Each table will hosted by a representative of the winery.