Halpern Presents: Winemaker Dinner with João Machete of Abadía Retuerta- SOLD OUT
Thu, Oct 03
|VC Yorkville
Please join as as we welcome Joao Machete from Abadia Retuerta, who will guide you through a preview of their new vintages while earning early access to reservations of their highly sought after wines.
Time & Location
Oct 03, 2024, 6:30 p.m. EDT
VC Yorkville, 87 Avenue Road, Toronto, ON M5R 3R9
About the Event
About Halpern Enterprises:
Halpern Enterprises has been importing fine wines and spirits into Canada for over 65 years, making them one of the longest-standing businesses in Ontario. Established by Harold Halpern, a pharmacist by training, the company began modestly but swiftly built robust relationships with several European and New World wine producers, who have grown alongside their brand.
About Abadia Retuerta:
Founded in 1996, the winery features a state-of-the-art facility designed by Pascal Delbeck, an esteemed oenologist and consultant who also works with the renowned Château Ausone in Saint-Émilion. The winery employs advanced gravity-fed winemaking techniques.
The estate encompasses over 200 hectares of vineyards, predominantly planted with Tempranillo. It includes 54 distinct plots, each cultivated with specific varieties. The vineyards range from the banks of the Duero River to hillside slopes at elevations of 2,700 feet above sea level. The region experiences a highly continental climate with significant temperature fluctuations…