San Diego
"To ever expand our love of the wines of Bordeaux and our appreciation of the vignerons"
Tasting the Right and Left Banks of Bordeaux
Thu, Oct 16
|The Grande Colonial Hotel
Black Tie Gala Welcoming New Commandeurs
Time & Location
Oct 16, 2025, 6:15 PM – 9:30 PM
The Grande Colonial Hotel, 910 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us for an array of classified Bordeaux from the Pomerol, Saint-Émilion and Pauillac appellations, and more.
Chef Jason Knibb of Nine-Ten is preparing a unique menu to pair with an exciting line-up of Bordeaux wines selected for the event.
The evening's festivities will begin in the La Jolla Room with a Champagne reception. Glasses will be topped up and attendees seated as we begin our intronisation ceremony. Special guest Norman Mitchell, Maître éméritus of the sous-Commanderie de Los Angeles will be officiating.
Dress for the occasion is festive, black tie attire. Customary regalia for Commandeurs is the Commanderie medallion with ribbon. Name badges please, as a courtesy to new Commandeurs and guests.
A seated dinner will follow in the Sun Room.
Cost: $295 for Commandeurs