Tours
Alain Marty founded the Wine Business Circle in 1991. Today, it meets at Tours and in 13 other towns at France (Paris, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Strasbourg and Toulouse) and at International (Luxembourg, Barcelona, Madrid).
The Wine Business Circle continues 3 objectives :
- Find the France's best wines and winemakers for dinners prepared by exceptional chefs
- Supporting loyalty, by allowing members to invite guests from outside the Circle to each evening (customers, prospective customers, journalists, VIPs, partners, etc.)
- Enablingbroaden your network of contacts meeting many French and international business leaders
Evenings in Tours take place at Château Beinstead around a tasting dinner of grands crusdeveloped by the head Jean-Marc Lozay.
Each event in the Tours Circle hosts a winegrower and a personality (Christine Lagarde, Rodolphe Saadé, Christel Heydemann, Muriel Pénicaud, Matthieu Pigasse, Yannick Bolloré, Michel-Edouard Leclerc, Anne Lauvergeon, Natacha Polony, Jean-Marie Messier, Clara Gaymard, Jacques Attali, Laurent Dassault, Jean-Bernard Lévy, Rachida Dati, Pierre-André de Chalendar, Thierry Breton, Maxime Saada, Nicolas de Tavernost, Xavier Bertrand, Gilles Pélisson, Jean-Paul Agon, Pierre Gattaz, Arnaud de Puyfontaine, Thierry Marx, Frédéric Mazzella, Luc Ferry, Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, Patrick Pouyanné...).
Planning 2025
Thursday 19 June
- 19h00 - Welcome to Lombart champagne
- 20h00 - Dinner combined with a tasting of great wines from the Loire Valley.
- 20h30 - Speech by the guest of honour Damien Gerard, Partner at Coutot-Roehrig, Europe's leading heir search firm.
- 23h15 - End of the evening
Thursday 18 September
- 19h00 - Welcome to Lombart champagne
- 20h00 - Dinner combined with a tasting of fine wines
- 20h30 - Speech by the guest of honour Marie-Claire DaveuMember of the Comex of the Kering Group
- 23h15 - End of the evening
Thursday 4 December
- 19h00 - Welcome to Lombart champagne
- 20h00 - Dinner combined with a tasting of fine wines
- 20h30 - Speech by the guest of honour
- 23h15 - End of the evening
THE WINE BUSINESS TOURS OFFICE :
Co-chairmen: Pascal Evanno and François Vasse
Membership of Tours
Membership of the Wine Business Tours Circle* is reserved exclusively for company directors and the self-employed.
To become a member, you need to pay an entrance fee** of €540 inc. VAT (€450 ex. VAT), an annual subscription of €588 inc. VAT (€490 ex. VAT) and the price of the dinner or subscribe to a package.
Price of dinner 100 incl. VAT/person
OR
Package from :
- 4 dinners : 400 INCL. VAT
- 8 dinners : 800 INCL. VAT
- 20 dinners : 2,000 INCL. VAT
Your Wine Business Tours membership gives you free access to the 10 annual CWB Paris tastings at the Hôtel Le Bristol or the Shangri-La Hotel (6pm - 9pm).
For further information, please contact Ping Cai on 07 66 81 50 05 - pingcai@winebusiness.club
*2 to 4 evenings a year
**Entrance fee payable in the first year of membership only.
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