Los Angeles, CA – Beverly Hills – Post pandemic – LearnAboutWine sees clients wanting to experience “the amazing” and dine at top restaurants with absurd wines! So that is what we are providing! We listen to our clients and respond with top events that wow, and excite.
LearnAboutWine, an industry leading wine experience provider, invites you to join The Burgundy Dinner at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills. Join us as we taste and compare a Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) Richebourge next to other top quality Burgundy friends! We will be gathering at the infamous Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills for authentic, upscale Beijing Chinese Inspired Cuisine. Click here for more information and tickets!
White Burgundy with Seafood
- Maison Louis Latour, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, Burgundy, 2018 – 97 Points
- Domaine Jean-Marc, Pillot Les Caillerets Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, 2008 – 92 Points
- Mail Road, Mount Carmel Vineyard Chardonnay, Santa Rita Hills, 2013 – 92 Points
- Domaine Jomain, Puligny-Montrachet, Burgundy, 2016
- Domaine Robert-Denogent, Saint Véran ‘Les Pommards’, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy, 2019 – 93 Points
- Jean-Philippe Fichet Meursault, Burgundy, 2018 – 94 Points
- Maison Chanzy, Bouzeron Les Trois, Burgundy, 2017 – 90 Points
- Domaine Louis Michel et Fils, Chablis Forets Premier Cru, Burgundy, 2013
- Domaine Ferret, Pouilly Fuissé Clos des Progues, Tête de Cru, Burgundy, 2018 – 90 Points
- Domaine Régis Bouvier, “Les Longeroies” Marsannay Blanc, Burgundy, , 2019
Red Wines with Duck, Chicken, Beef
- Domaine Taupenot-Merme, Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru, Burgundy, 2017 – 94 Points
- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti. Richebourg Grand Cru, Burgundy, 1988 – 96 Points (valued at $5000) Domaine de Montille, Les Pezerolles, Pommard Premier Cru, Burgundy, 2008 – 92 Points
- Lucien Le Moine, Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Feusselottes, Burgundy, 2017 – 93 Points
- Domaine Bernard Moreau, Volnay “Clos des Chênes” 1er Cru Pinot Noir, Burgundy, 2017 – Maison Louis Latour, Pommard, Burgundy, 2019 – 90 Points
- Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin, Burgundy, 2017 – 91 Points
- Samsara, Pinot Noir, Rancho La Vina, Santa Rita Hills 2014 – 91 Points
- Domaine François Lumpp, “A Vigne Rouge” Givry 1er Cru Rouge, Burgundy, 2018 – 92 Points
- Bouchard Père & Fils, Beaune du Château Rouge, Premier Cru, Burgundy, 2018 – 92 Points
- 1 bottle per paying guest, bottle selection subject to change without notice*
ABOUT IAN TODD BLACKBURN
Wine Educator, Professional Sommelier / Host and Master of Wine Student – I discovered the wine industry while working with Chef’s Thomas Keller and Joachim Splichal in the top dining rooms of Los Angeles. My passion redirected my career from restaurants/hotels to vineyards and wine-education. Now with over 25-years of experience hosting events; leading trips around the wine world; I published a wine book; produced my own wine called Beekeeper Cellars and sat for the difficult Master of Wine Exam! Today, I am considered one of the region’s best wine educators and work for my 100,000 total followers (follow me), visiting vineyards and wine regions and producing over 100 wine classes and events a year for my businesses and my team.
Timeline
- 1995 Learnaboutwine.com was created
- 2003-2005 TASTE on Two Rodeo – weekly tastings on Rodeo Drive
- 2005 LASupportsLA donated $250K to Hurricane Katrina Charities
- 2007 My wine class was featured on ABC’s The Bachelor
- 2010 Sold 5000 Groupons in one day to survive the great recession
- 2016 Appeared in the Movie “Sour Grapes” – Yes, Rudi was originally a student
- 2019 Surpassed 1 million dollars in Charity donations through our various events
- 2020 Pivoted to our own retail store called Merchantofwine.com & we still deliver!
- 2022 Appeared in the Movie “A Perfect Vintage”
Websites:
- ZoomIntoWine.com – virtual tastings and education
- MerchantofWine.com– procured wines and my wine of the month club
- LearnAboutWine.com– wine education and events