Exploring Château Margaux with Alexandre Ma

Description

Join Alexandre Ma for an evening exploring Château Margaux through seven wines and a five-course dinner at Palco Italian Steakhouse.

Discover two vintages each of Pavillon Blanc and Pavillon Rouge before comparing Château Margaux 2011, 2017 and 2018. With Alexandre sharing insights throughout the evening, explore how vintage and maturity shape each wine, alongside a menu spanning seafood, truffle ravioli and charcoal-grilled short ribs.

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🕖 Arrival at 7:00 PM | Dinner at 7:30 PM

🍷 Seven wines, featuring Pavillon Blanc, Pavillon Rouge and Château Margaux

🎙️ Special guest speaker: Alexandre Ma, Bordeaux-based wine critic

💰 HK$3,980 per person (early bird before 16 Oct) / HK$4,280 per person (regular) / HK$7,760 for two

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🍷 The Wine Line-up

• Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2013

• Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2014

• Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux 2012

• Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux 2015

• Château Margaux 2011

• Château Margaux 2017

• Château Margaux 2018

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🍽️ The Menu and Pairings

Scallop Carpaccio with Salmon Roe and Calamansi Soy-Vinegar Sauce

Paired with Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2013

Roasted Clam with Garlic Foam

Paired with Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2014

Black Truffle Egg Ravioli

Paired with Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux 2012 and 2015

Charcoal-Grilled USDA Short Ribs with Red Wine Sauce

Paired with Château Margaux 2011, 2017 and 2018

Cheese Platter

Gorgonzola, Comté and Brie

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🍇 About the Producer

Château Margaux | Bordeaux, France

An 1855 First Growth in Bordeaux’s Médoc, Château Margaux spans 265 hectares, with around 100 hectares devoted to vines. Owned by the Mentzelopoulos family since 1977, the estate is now led by Alexis as CEO, while his sister Alexandra chairs the holding company’s supervisory board. Its five cuvées include three reds, Château Margaux, Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux and Margaux de Château Margaux, alongside two whites, Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux and Pavillon Blanc Second Vin.

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Details

• WhenFri 30 Oct, 7:00 pm
• WherePalco Italian Steakhouse
  Palco Italian Steakhouse, 1/F, FWD House, Main Building, 1881 Heritage, 2A Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
• PriceHK$3,980
  Early bird until 16 Oct, then HK$4,280
• BookingOn WhatsApp, with a message about this event ready to send.
• CategoryWine Dinner
• CountryTsim Sha Tsui, HK · Hong Kong