REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS
To take part in the events in the press programme, you must register beforehand using the form enclosed with this invitation. Due to the limited number of places, registration for the events in the press programme will be confirmed by fax or e‐mail.
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Hospices de Beaune Avenue Guigone de Salins BP 104 – 21200 BEAUNE
PRESS INFORMATION Ù Presentation of the 2007 vintage by Roland Masse, Director of the Hospices Vineyard, followed by a tasting session of the Wines Harvested in 2007
Ù Joint press conference with the Beaune Hospices and the B.I.V.B. Ù Press lunch on Sunday 18 November 2007 Ù 147th Beaune Hospices Wine Auction
Ù Ù Ù
Contact: HOSPICES DE BEAUNE – Iva SIMEONOVA Tel: +33 (0)3 80 24 47 53 – Fax: +33 (0)3 80 24 46 46 E‐mail: presse.hospices@ch‐beaune.fr Contact: CHRISTIE’S – Capucine MILLIOT Tel: +33 (0)1 40 76 84 08 – Fax: +33 (0)1 42 89 87 78 E‐mail:
[email protected] Communiqué, press kit and visuals available on request: presse.hospices@ch‐beaune.fr 135th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne (Great Burgundy Wine Festival) Lunch on Saturday 17 November 2007 Joint press conference with the Beaune Hospices and the B.I.V.B.
Contact: B.I.V.B. – Cécile MATHIAUD Tel: + 33 (0)3 80 25 95 76 – Fax: +33 (0)3 80 25 04 81 E‐mail:
[email protected]
HOTEL AVAILABILITY
Contact: Beaune TOURIST OFFICE Tel: +33 (0)3 80 26 21 30 – Fax: +33 (0)3 80 26 21 39 E‐mail: promotion.presse@ot‐beaune.fr
Beaune Hospices Wine Auction
SATURDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2007 10am ‐ 12 noon ¡ 135th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne (Great Burgundy Wine Festival) organised by the Côte dʹOr Wine‐Growing Committee. Presentation and tasting of 3,000 Burgundy wines, including the new vintage. PALAIS DES CONGRÈS, AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE – BEAUNE Free entry for journalists with a press badge.
12.30pm ‐ 2.30pm ¡ 135th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne official lunch bringing together professional representatives of the wine‐growing and producing industry in Burgundy, regional celebrities and journalists. PALAIS DES CONGRÈS, AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE – BEAUNE Numbers are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
SUNDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2007 10am ¡Joint press conference with the Beaune Hospices and the Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne SALLE DES PÔVRES AT THE HÔTEL‐DIEU Numbers are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
12.30pm ¡147th Beaune Hospices Wine Auction press lunch SALLE SAINT‐NICOLAS AT THE HÔTEL‐DIEU Numbers are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
2.30pm ¡ 147th Beaune Hospices Wine Auction
4pm
HALLES DE BEAUNE, PLACE DE L’HÔTEL‐DIEU, ENTRANCE B
¡ Presentation of the 2007 vintage by Roland MASSE,
Numbers are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
Director of the Hospices Vineyard, followed by a tasting session of the Wines harvested in 2007. CHAMBRE DU ROY, HÔTEL‐DIEU – BEAUNE Numbers are limited: please register using the enclosed form.
¡Access to the press office above the auction room. Numbers are very limited: please register using the enclosed form.
MEDIA ROOM Friday 16/11, 2pm ‐ 7pm, Saturday 17/11 and Sunday 18/11, 9am ‐ 7pm Journalist reception, accreditation, badge and issue of press kit. Sunday 18/11 from 2.30pm: Offices with fax and telephone will be provided for journalists Video link from the Wine Auction, lounge area HÔTEL‐DIEU ‐ BEAUNE
Registration form for press events for the 147th Beaune Hospices Wine Auction to +33 (0)3 80 24 46 46 before Monday 5 November 2007 Mr / Mrs.: ………………………………………….. First name: ..................................................... Media represented: .......................................................................................................................... Address: ............................................................................................................................................ Postcode: ………………….. Town/city: .......................................................................................... Country: ............................................................................................................................................ Telephone (mandatory): .................................................................................................................. Fax (mandatory): ............................................................................................................................... E‐mail (mandatory): .........................................................................................................................
I would like to register for the following events:
Tasting session at the 135th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne
Saturday 17 November, 10am ‐ 12 noon
13th Fête des Grands Vins de Bourgogne official lunch
Saturday 17 November, 12.30pm ‐ 2.30pm
Presentation of the 2007 vintage by Roland Masse, Director of the Hospices Vineyard, followed by a tasting session for wines harvested in 2007 Saturday 17 November, 4pm
Joint press conference with the Beaune Hospices and the Bureau
Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne Sunday 18 November, 10am
Press lunch
Sunday 18 November, 12.30pm
147th Beaune Hospices Wine Auction
Sunday 18 November, 2.30pm
Access to the press office above the auction room
Sunday 16 November, 2.30pm
Confirmation of your registration for events will be sent by fax or e‐mail e‐mail subject to availability
