cercle economy et grands vins

Bordeaux

Alain Marty founded the Wine Business Circle in 1991. Today, it meets at Bordeaux and in 13 other towns at France (Paris, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Strasbourg, Toulouse and Tours) and 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 by meeting a large number of French and international business leaders.

 

For over 10 years, the Bordeaux parties have been taking place at the Capon Fin around a wine tasting dinner, prepared by the chef Younesse Bouakkaoui.

Each Cercle de Bordeaux event hosts a winegrower and a personality (Nicolas de Villiers, Anne-Catherine Péchinot, 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 2 October*
  • 19h30 - Welcome aperitif
  • 20h00 - Dinner prepared by the chef Younesse Bouakkaoui, combined with a tasting of great wines
  • 20h30 - Speech by the guest of honour
  • 23h15 - End of the evening
Thursday 20 November*
  • 19h30 - Welcome aperitif
  • 20h00 - Dinner prepared by the chef Younesse Bouakkaoui, combined with a tasting of great wines
  • 20h30 - Speech by the guest of honour
  • 23h15 - End of the evening

*Date to be confirmed, subject to change

THE OFFICE : 

President: Sylvie Cazes

Vice-Chairmen: Jacques Olivier Pesme, Nicolas Leroy-Fleuriot, Stéphane Tillement, Jean-Charles Palau, Fabien Ducos-Ader

MEMBERSHIP OF BORDEAUX

Membership of the Wine Business Bordeaux 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 excl. VAT) and an annual subscription of
588 incl. VAT (€490 excl. VAT), then choose to pay the price of the dinner or subscribe to a preferential package.

Price of dinner 120 incl. VAT/person
OR
Package of 10 or 20 dinners at preferential rates (€1100 inc. VAT or €2000 inc. VAT)

Your membership of the Cercle Wine Business Bordeaux gives you free access to the 10 annual tastings organised by the CWB Paris 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

*6 to 8 evenings a year
**Entry fee to be paid only in the first year of your membership.

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