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DFS unveils 6th Masters of Wines and Spirits in Singapore
The DFS Group has launched its sixth annual ‘Masters of Wines and Spirits’ in Singapore, featuring a collection of more than 60 Cognacs, wines and whiskies from over 50 legendary houses.
Guests at the gala event that saw the unveiling of DFS’s Master of Wines and Whiskies collection
Unveiled at a gala event in partnership with the Changi Airport Group, the collection will be exhibited in store and available for sale at DFS, Singapore Changi Airport’s Wines and Spirits Duplexes at terminals 2 and 3.
Part of the DFS Masters Series, the 2017 collection includes 27 Cognacs and whiskies, and over 25 vintage wines and Champagnes including CAMUS 65 Year Old, a vertical of 18 vintages of Château Mouton Rothschild, an imperial of 1982 Château Lafite Rothschild, a Château Margaux pyramid set from the1990 vintage, Glenmorangie Pride 1974 and Hibiki’s Arita-yaki 2016, Kutani-yaki 2016 to name a few.
“Each piece in this year’s Masters of Wines and Spirits collection is a testament to the craftsmanship of the brands and our relationships with our customers,” said Philippe Schaus, chairman and CEO of DFS Group.
“We’re thrilled to bring together this fantastic assortment of the world’s leading wines and spirits once again to Singapore and present an unmissable opportunity for connoisseurs to build their collection with DFS.”
A few master classes and educational tastings for select VIP guests were also held to celebrate the launch. Master blender Richard Patterson of The Dalmore hosted a bespoke tasting to showcase its rich heritage and artistry. Frederic Dezauzier, global brand ambassador of CAMUS introduced guests the smallest and rarest cru in the Cognac region – Borderies – and provided a unique tasting experience featuring a selection of CAMUS Borderies single-cru Cognacs, including a Borderies Vintage and an exclusive Borderies blend that has never been released.
Château Margaux’s regional ambassador, Thibault Pontallier, conducted a vertical tasting across decades of the brand’s history.