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Oenology

Animateur for the group Oenology

Norbert Fouques (1980 CIV) - Delegate

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  1. 09 January 2025 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Wine & Cheese

    We French pride ourselves on the variety of our cheeses. But how well do we know how to match wine and cheese? Some combinations are magical!With 12 cheeses and 5 wines, I...

  1. 22 January 2025 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Chablis les grands Bourgognes blancs à...

    Chablis, a name known the world over, nevertheless remains a little behind the aura enjoyed by its Côte de Beaune cousins. On the plus side, prices are out of all proportion....

Previous events

  1. Sunday 01 December at 10:30 - Paris
    13th Rencontres Oenophiles des Grandes Ecoles

    The Vignerons Polytechniciens, Centraliens-Supelec, Alumni of AgroParisTech, École navale or ESSEC, the ESCP-Europe Alumni Wine and Spirits group, the OEnologie clubs of Agro,...

  1. Tuesday 19 November at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Châteauneuf du Pape, the mythical wine

    For this unusual session, we're going to broaden our horizons a little and discover two great vineyards at opposite ends of the Balkans.Clément BILLION, who runs CIPANGO...

  1. Thursday 10 October at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Châteauneuf du Pape, the mythical wine

    Châteauneuf du Pape has been a celebrated wine since the Popes came to Avignon in the 14th century. During the Roaring Twenties, it was so envied that it justified the...

  1. Monday 03 June at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Alsace, a vineyard apart

    Because of its geology and history, Alsace is halfway between French and German traditions. Unlike other French vineyards, white grape varieties make up the majority of its production and reputation....

  1. Tuesday 12 March at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Spain, an astonishing diversity

    After Italy, which we visited at the start of the year, Spain is the other land of great wines. Despite often excessive temperatures, Spanish winemakers manage to produce fine wines with low alcohol...

  1. 19 December 2023 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Spain, an astonishing diversity

    After Italy, which we visited at the start of the year, Spain is the other land of great wines. Despite often excessive temperatures, Spanish winemakers manage to produce fine wines with low alcohol...

  1. 26 November 2023 at 10:30 - Paris
    12th Rencontres Oenophiles des Grandes Ecoles

    Wine fair

  1. 21 November 2023 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Let's talk about the great Beaujolais...

    November is traditionally the month when the Beaujolais nouveau is released. This event, which has ensured the international renown of this region, has also seriously damaged...

  1. 13 September 2023 at 19:30 - Paris
    Theater and Oenology Evening

    POSTPONEMENT OF MAY 23 EVENING On September 13, we welcome to the club a theater troupe whose plays revolve around oenology. The session will consist of : An instructive introductory tasting...

  1. 14 March 2023 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts: Italy, the other country of great wines

    Winegrowing in Italy is a thousand-year-old tradition. In recent decades, inspired in particular by Burgundian practices, the best producers have joined the world's elite. To claim to cover all of...

  1. 17 January 2023 at 19:30 - Paris
    Session of the Club Oenologie des Ponts : Wine & Cheese

    Winter lends itself well to Wine & Cheese. We organized the previous event in December 2019. I'm proposing a new one, with renewed choices on January 17, to get the year off to a good start. This will...

  1. 17 October 2022 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie session: Corsica: Southern Burgundy?

    (September 28 meeting postponed to October 17) Over the last 10 to 15 years, Corsican viticulture has seen the emergence of a new generation of winemakers, inspired by Burgundian methods and a return...

  1. 02 June 2022 at 19:30
    ---DELAYED SESSION Oenology Club Session: Muscats

    --- SESSION POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE Muscat is made up of around 200 grape varieties in 3 colors, all of which share a distinctive musk-like aroma. These grape varieties, vinified in whites ranging...

  1. 22 March 2022 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie session: Switzerland: a white wine paradise

    Between Vaud and Valais, Switzerland produces fabulous wines from a multitude of grape varieties at very affordable prices. We'll travel to the shores of Lake Geneva and the Rhône to discover grape...

  1. 28 November 2021 at 10:30 - Paris
    10th Rencontres oenophiles des Grandes Écoles

    The Vignerons Polytechniciens, Centraliens-Supelec and AgroParisTech Alumni,the ESCP-Europe Alumni Wines and Spirits group,the OEnologie clubs of Agro, Mines, Ponts and Telecom ParisTech Alumni, HEC...

  1. 16 November 2021 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie session: Condrieu and Côte Rôtie wines

    Condrieu, Côte Rôtie, the blessed hills south of Vienne, currently offer top-of-the-range wines at reasonable prices. I'm offering a sample of three wines from each appellation, from outsiders to...

  1. 19 October 2021 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie meeting

    The wine club resumes! After a long break, our oenology sessions are back on at the Maison des Ponts. The next 3 sessions will take place at 7.30pm: October 19 November 16 December 21st To kick...

  1. 11 February 2020 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie meeting

    Wines of the world

  1. 11 December 2019 at 19:30 - Paris
    Club Oenologie des Ponts

    Wine & Cheese

  1. 01 December 2019 at 10:30 - Paris
    9th Rencontres oenophiles des Grandes Écoles

    Les Clubs Oenologie des Ponts, de l'Agro, des Mines et de Telecom ParisTech Alumni, des Alumni d'HEC et des Anciens de l'XLes Vignerons Polytechniciens, Centraliens-Supelec et d'AgroParisTech AlumniLe...

News

03/10/2024 - 13th Rencontres Oenophiles des Grandes Ecoles on December 1

The Ponts Alumni Oenology Club is delighted to invite you and your friends to the 13th Rencontres Oenophiles des Grandes Écoles on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 10:30am to 7:00pm at the Maison des X, 12 rue de Poitiers 75007 Paris. Discover the treasures of 24 Polytechnique winemakers and friends...

21/11/2023 - 12th Rencontres Oenophiles 2023: coming soon

The Ponts Alumni OEnology Club is delighted to invite you and your friends to the 12th Rencontres OEnophiles des Grandes Écoles, to be held on November 26 at the Maison des X in Paris. On the program, 🍷Exposition-vente de vins de producteurs (Free admission) 🍴Lunch tasting, with (or without) wines...

Presentation

This club is open to all Les Ponts alumni, whether curious beginners or more experienced tasters, who wish to deepen their knowledge of the world of wine.

Réunions

Club objectives

    - Introduce beginners to wine tasting. On the program: discovery of the major French regions, grape varieties, AOCs, etc.
    - For the more experienced, an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of an appellation, and who knows, discover surprises in well-known terroirs.

Tasting format

Different formats (depending on your requirements):

    - Theme-based sessions on an appellation or estate.
    - Oenology classes with a professional, allowing you to acquire theoretical knowledge and ask more specific questions. The themes will be defined according to your requests.

These sessions will bring together a maximum of thirty people and will be open to all alumni.


Participation

A participation fee of between 20 and 40 euros will be charged: this is designed to cover all costs, and may vary from one tasting to another, depending on the price of the bottles.

Guides

Don't hesitate to contact Norbert Fouques

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