Vinous Icons: NYC

February 27 - March 1, 2025


We are thrilled to announce the next edition of Vinous Icons, which will take place at the gorgeous Pier 60 in New York City from February 27 - March 1, 2025.

Pre-sale tickets are available for the collector lunches, winemaker dinners, and seminar tastings, all at special pricing before the general release.


Icons walk-around tasting tickets will be available for purchase soon!

We are excited to share an initial selection of attending producers and our calendar of events below. More details to follow:


ATTENDING ESTATES 

(as of January 15, 2024 - subject to change)

Argentina: Bemberg Estate Wines, Bodega Noemia de Patagonia, Catena Zapata, Luigi Bosca, Susana Balbo, Terrazas de los Andes, Trivento, Zuccardi Valle de Uco

Chile: Clos Apalta, Montes, San Pedro Cachapoal Andes, Santa Rita - Casa Real, SEÑA Winery, VIK, Viñedo Chadwick (Vertical and Dinner Only)

France - Bordeaux: Château Brane-Cantenac, Château de Pez, Château Giscours, Château Haut-Bailly, Château La Dominique, Château Lagrange, Château Larcis Ducasse, Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Château Troplong Mondot, Château Villemaurine, Cos d'Estournel, L'Evangile, L'If

France - Champagne: Billecart-Salmon, Champagne Bollinger, Champagne Delamotte, Champagne Henri Giraud, Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Champagne Louis Roederer, Champagne Philipponnat, Champagne Pol Roger, Champagne Taittinger, Dom Pérignon, La Grande Dame by Veuve Clicquot, Maison Ruinart, Salon (Collector's Lunch Only)

France - Burgundy: William Fevre

France - LanguedocMas de Daumas Gassac

Italy - Piedmont: Elio Grasso, Produttori del Barbaresco

Italy - Alto Adige: Cantina Terlano

Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia: Livio Felluga 

Italy - Veneto:  Allegrini, Bisol1542, Dal Forno, Masi

Italy - Carmignano: Piaggia di Vanucci Silvia

Italy - Tuscany: Canalicchio di Sopra, Castello di Ama, Castello di Monsanto, Domini Castellare di Castellina, Fèlsina, Fontodi, Gagliole, Grattamacco, Il Marroneto, Isole e Olena, Mazzei - Castello di Fonterutoli, Ornellaia, Querciabella, Tenuta Luce, Tenuta Sette Ponti, Tua Rita

Italy - Montalcino: Argiano, Biondi-Santi, Il Poggione

Italy - Sicily: Tasca d'Almerita, Tenuta delle Terre Nere

Spain: Alma Carraovejas, Bodega Numanthia, Bodegas Vatan, Marqués de Murrieta, Señorío de San Vicente, Tempos Vega Sicilia, Teso la Monja

USA - Napa: Blankiet, BRAND Napa Valley, Continuum Estate, Diamond Creek Vineyards, FUTO, HALL, Haynes Vineyard, Joseph Phelps Vineyards, Neotempo, OVID Napa Valley, Pahlmeyer, PlumpJack Collection, Realm Cellars, Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery, Staglin Family Vineyard, TOR Wines, Turley Wine Cellars, VHR (Vine Hill Ranch), The Vineyardist Napa Valley, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars

USA - Sonoma: Donelan Family Wines, Donum Estate, DuMOL, Failla, Freeman Winery, Hirsch Vineyards, Kistler Vineyards, Littorai, Merry Edwards Winery, Occidental, Paul Hobbs, Repris Wines, Wayfarer

USA - Central Coast California: Booker, Chanin Wines, Rhys Vineyards, Stolpman Vineyards

USA - Pacific Northwest: Antica Terra, Evening Land Vineyards, K Vintners, Lingua Franca, Nicolas Jay



EVENT SCHEDULE

Thursday, February 27th, 2025

Collector's Lunch: Littorai 2016 Horizontal | Gramercy Tavern | 12pm

As Littorai celebrates their 30th anniversary, we are thrilled to welcome Ted Lemon to NY for an intimate horizontal tasting and lunch featuring wines from the 2016 vintage. Please note space for this lunch will be very limited. Hosted by Antonio Galloni.

Featuring:

2023 Chardonnay Sonoma Coast

2016 Chenin Blanc The Haven

2016 Chardonnay Charles Heintz Vineyard

2016 Chardonnay The Tributary Estate Vineyard

2016 Pinot Noir Cerise Vineyard

2016 Pinot Noir Savoy Vineyard

2016 Pinot Noir The Pivot Estate Vineyard

2016 Pinot Noir One Acre

2016 Pinot Noir Wendling Vineyard Block E

2016 Pinot Noir Hirsch Vineyard

2012 Chardonnay Mays Canyon


Icons of Bordeaux Dinner | Legacy Records | 6:30pm

This small, intimate dinner features four of Bordeaux’s most cutting edge properties. Taste older, library vintages and hear from the winemakers themselves in what is sure to be a lively exchange of views. Please note space for this dinner is very limited. Hosted by Neal Martin.

Featuring:

Château Haut-Bailly 2016, 1998 and 1989 - Presented by Véronique Sanders
Château l’Evangile 2021, 2011 and 2001
 - Presented by Juliette Couderc
Château La Dominique 2016, 2005 and 1998
 - Presented by Gwendeline Lucas
Cos d'Estournel 2016, 2005 and 1998
 - Presented by Dominique Arangoïts


Icons of Champagne Dinner | Manhatta Restaurant | 6:30pm

Join Antonio Galloni for an exclusive dinner featuring Billecart-Salmon, Laurent-Perrier, Philipponnat, Taittinger, Dom PérignonDom Ruinart. Principals/Chef de Caves will each share two of their top Cuvées for what is set to be a sparkling evening of extraordinary Champagnes.

Featuring:

Champagne Billecart-Salmon - Presented by Mathieu Roland-Billecart

2006 Le Clos Saint-Hilaire

2008 Brut Rosé Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon 1.5L

Champagne Laurent-Perrier - Presented by Edouard Cossy

NV Grande Cuvée Grand Siècle No. 26

NV Grande Cuvée Grand Siècle No. 20 Les Resérves 1.5L

Champagne Philipponnat - Presented by François Philipponnat

2008 Extra-Brut Clos des Goisses 1.5L

2013 Extra-Brut Clos des Goisses

Champagne Taittinger - Presented by Clovis Taittinger

2008 Comtes de Champagne

2013 Comtes de Champagne

Dom Pérignon - Presented by Jean-Baptiste Terlay

2004 Dom Pérignon P2

2009 Dom Pérignon Rosé

Dom Ruinart - Presented by Frédéric Panaiotis

2002 Dom Ruinart

2010 Dom Ruinart


Pioneers of American Wine Dinner | Sky Loft at Hudson Yards | 6:30pm

Join Eric Guido and Billy Norris for this thrilling dinner highlighting some of the most exciting wines and winemakers from the American west.

Featuring:  

Antica Terra - Presented by Maggie Harrison

2018 Pinot Noir Antikythera

2018 Chardonnay Aurata

Donelan - Presented by Cushing Donelan

2018 Cushing’s Block Pinot

2018 Judge Syrah

Domaine de la Côte - Presented Sashi Moorman

2018 Pinot Noir Bloom’s Field

2018 Evening Land Chardonnay Summum

K Vintners - Presented by Charles Smith

2018 Syrah Powerline

2018 Sixto Chardonnay Moxee

Rhys - Presented by Jeff Brinkman

2018 Pinot Noir Skyline Vineyard

2018 Chardonnay Horseshoe Vineyard

Turley - Presented by Tegan Passalacqua

2018 Petite Syrah Library Vineyard

2018 Zinfandel Kirschenmann


Viñedo Chadwick Vertical and Dinner | Manhatta Restaurant | 7:00pm

This dinner and tasting will be a thrilling tour through the library of one of Chile's top and most exciting estates. Hosted by Joaquín Hidalgo.


Friday, February 28th, 2025

Collector's Lunch: Salon Vertical & Lunch | Le Bernardin | 12pm

Join Didier Depond, Salon’s President, for a vertical and lunch featuring numerous vintages of this extraordinary Champagne. Please note space for this lunch is very limited. Hosted by Antonio Galloni.

Featuring:

2013 Salon

2012 Salon

2008 Salon 1.5L

2006 Salon

2002 Salon

1999 Salon

1997 Salon (Edition 2020)

1996 Salon

2018 Delamotte Blanc de Blancs (1.5L)

 2007 Collection Delamotte Blanc de Blancs


Icons of Bordeaux: The 2015 Vintage Seminar | Pier 60 | 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Neal Martin moderates this tasting of a superb selection of 2015 vintage Bordeaux. Principals/winemakers will share their Grand Vins to reveal the qualities of this vintage, which was the strongest in several years since the famed duo of 2009/2010.

Featuring: 

2015 Château Brane-Cantenac presented by Henri Lurton

2015 Château Haut-Bailly presented by Véronique Saunders

2015 Château La Dominique presented by Gwendeline Lucas

2015 Cos d'Estournel presented by Dominique Arangoïts

2015 Larcis Ducasse presented by David Suire

2015 L'Évangile presented by Juliette Couderc

2015 L'If presented by Cyrille Thienpont


Icons Tasting - Day One | Pier 60 | 5pm - 8pm

The Vinous team of critics has curated a stunning walk-around tasting that will feature more than 100 of the world's most respected wineries, each pouring two wines. Taste dozens of exceptional wines and meet the winemakers and principals from the estates at a picturesque riverside venue.


Saturday, March 1st, 2025

Icons of Sonoma Seminar | Pier 60 | 10:00am - 11:30am

This seminar will explore the West Sonoma Coast and nearby areas and dive into the unique attributes that make this region one of the most exciting for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay anywhere in the world. Hosted by Antonio Galloni.

Featuring:

DuMOL - Presented by Jenna Davis

2022 Pinot Noir Bressay Estate Vineyard

Failla - Presented by Ehren Jordan

2022 Chardonnay Estate Vineyard Fort Ross-Seaview

Freeman - Presented by Akiko Freeman

2021 Pinot Noir Yu-Ki Estate

Hirsch - Presented by Jasmine Hirsch

2021 Pinot Noir Raschen Ridge

Kistler Vineyards - Presented by Jason Kesner

2022 Chardonnay Stock Ranch Vineyard

Littorai - Presented by Ted Lemon

2022 Pinot Noir The Haven

Occidental - Presented by Catherine Kistler

2021 Pinot Noir SWK Vineyard

Paul Hobbs - Presented by Jeremiah Timm

2022 Pinot Noir Goldrock Estate

Wayfarer - Presented by Cleo Pahlmeyer

2022 Pinot Noir The Traveler


Icons of Napa Valley Seminar | Pier 60 | 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Winemakers and principals from several of the top estates in Napa Valley will present their wines from the epic 2021 vintage in this panel tasting hosted by Antonio Galloni. 

Featuring:

BRAND Napa Valley - Presented by Christine O'Sullivan

2021 Proprietary Red

Continuum - Presented by Tim Mondavi

2021 Proprietary Red Wine Sage Mountain Vineyard

Diamond Creek - Presented by Graham Wehmeier

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Volcanic Hill

Futo - Presented by Jason Exposto

2021 Futo Oakville Estate

HALL - Presented by Mike Reynolds

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Sacrashe Vineyard

Haynes Vineyard - Presented by Carlton McCoy

2021 Chardonnay Corazon

Joseph Phelps - Presented by Ryan Knoth

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard

Neotempo - Presented by Kia Behnia

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Kiatra Estate

Pahlmeyer - Presented by Katie Vogt

2021 Chardonnay

PlumpJack Estate Winery - Presented by Aaron Miller

2021 PlumpJack Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Realm - Presented by Scott Becker

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Hartwell XX

Spottswoode - Presented by Beth Weber Novak

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon

The Vineyardist - Presented by Dirk Fulton

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Calcardia Vineyard

TOR - Presented by Tor Kenward

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To Kalon BFD

VHR, Vine Hill Ranch - Presented by Bruce Phillips

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon


Icons Tasting - Day Two | Pier 60 | 3pm - 6pm

The Vinous team of critics has curated a stunning walk-around tasting that will feature more than 100 of the world's most respected wineries, each pouring two wines. Taste dozens of exceptional wines and meet the winemakers and principals from the estates at a picturesque riverside venue.




The above information is current as of January 17, 2025 and may be subject to change.