The Pauillac and Margaux appellations produce elegantly structured wines. With eighteen (18) Crus Classés (Classification of 1855 in Haut-Médoc), which includes three (3) Premier Crus, Pauillac is amongst the best quality communes of Bordeaux. But it’s the commune of Margaux that has the most Crus Classés with 21 domaines.  Margaux Chateaux are reputed for their soft texture and seductive charm while offering good depth. Both appellations produce full bodied reds with good structure and great aging potential. A selection of 8 reputed Chateaux from four evolved vintages will help you assess the character and quality level, while discovering the differences of these two outstanding communes of Haut-Médoc.

1988 CHÂTEAU RAUZAN SÉGLA                  vs              1988 CHÂTEAU MOUTON ROTHSCHILD

1994 CHÂTEAU MARGAUX                           vs              1994 CHÂTEAU PICHON BARON

2003 CHÂTEAU DU TERTRE                           vs             2003 CHÂTEAU GRAND PUY LACOSTE

2009 CHÂTEAU MALESCOT ST-EXUPÉRY    vs             2009 CHÂTEAU PONTET CANET

Tickets: Cost: 326 + Taxes = $375 – In order to purchase tickets please email your Name, Phone Number, and number of tickets requested to nick.hamilton@lesconseillersduvin.ca and you will be contacted within 24hrs.

When: Thursday October 29, 2026 – 6:45 welcome, and 7:00 PM sharp start.

Event timing:

6:45 PM – Guests are welcomed with a glass of quality sparkling wine
7:00 PM – A short presentation of the wines by Nick Hamilton and then the tasting begins. A small buffet will be served during the tasting.

8 :30 PM – End of evening

Where: Le Parloir, 424 Rue Guy suite G05, Montréal, QC H3J 1M1

Château Malescot St-Exupéry is an over achiever! Year in, year out it produces high quality wines with excellent aging potential.  Malescot is a very charming Cru Classé, the wine is soft and sensual, with good depth and concentration.  This tasting of 8 quality vintages spanning over 20 years, will give you the opportunity to understand how this great Château evolves. Come and experience the amazing quality level and aging potential of this reputed domaine from the commune of Margaux.

2000
2002
2005
2008
2011
2019
2020
2023

Tickets: Cost: $218 + Taxes = $250 – In order to purchase tickets please email your Name, Phone Number, and number of tickets requested to nick.hamilton@lesconseillersduvin.ca and you will be contacted within 24hrs.

When: Wednesday, November 25, 2026 – 6:45 welcome, and 7:00 PM sharp start.

Event timing:

6:45 PM – Guests are welcomed with a glass of quality sparkling wine
7:00 PM – A short presentation of the wines by Nick Hamilton and then the tasting begins. A small buffet will be served during the tasting.

8 :30 PM – End of evening

Where: Le Parloir, 424 Rue Guy suite G05, Montréal, QC H3J 1M1