About Joie des vins
Who We Are
Joie des Vins - art and wine club, brings together great wine tastings and art talks, giving you a taste of Europe’s best without leaving New York. It’s all about good atmosphere, hand picked top-notch wines, and entertaining art stories in a laid-back, stylish setting. Come join us for a night where food, wine, and culture meet.
Next Event - November 14th
Southern Rhône: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Van Gogh, and Cézanne
150$
Join us on November 14th for an unforgettable evening of Châteauneuf-du-Pape tasting, featuring an exclusive selection of wines from some of the Rhône Valley’s most renowned producers. The tasting begins with a vibrant Brotte Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc and continues through a lineup that includes Domaine de l’Oiselet Vacqueyras 2016 and the prestigious Château de Beaucastel 2005.
The evening begins with a bubbly brut from the region, enjoyed while listening an engaging 30-minute art lecture by a leading expert, diving into the rebellious and transformative works of Cézanne and Van Gogh. We’ll explore how these two iconic artists broke the mold and left a lasting impact on the art world, particularly in southern France.
After the lecture, we’ll settle into a seated tasting, where you’ll savor the distinct character of each wine. Traditional Provençal hors d’oeuvres and dishes, such as ratatouille, pissaladière and calissons will complement the wines.
Get ready for a refined blend of culture, wine, and gastronomy that will transport you to the heart of Provence.
Time: November 14th, 6:30 PM
Location: Downtown Manhattan
Wines:
1. Chante Cigale Blanc Chateauneuf Du Pape
2.Domaine de l’Oiselet Vacqueyras 2016
3.Domaine du Grapillon d’Or 1806 Gigondas
4.Condorcet Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 2021
5. Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf-du-Pape probably 2018
6.Domaine Font Du Vent Cuvée Etienne Gonnet Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 1998
7.Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2005
Past Events
Austria: Klimt, Mozart, Elegant Wines, and Gastronomy
155$
https://www.universe.com/events/austria-klimt-mozart-elegant-wines-and-gastronomy-tickets-PYM4FG
Discover the hidden gems of Austria, a country rich with history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene that remains one of Europe’s jewels. From the melodious works of Mozart to the innovative works of Klimt, Austria is a land of unexpected delights, especially in its remarkable wine scene. Austrian wines are among the greatest European secrets: elegant, structured, concentrated, and complex. At our event, we will try the best of the best.
The night begins with a welcome drink to set the mood, a perfect start to our journey through Austria’s elegant and sophisticated lifestyle.
Continue with a short but captivating and entertaining art lecture, where we explore the sensuous and provocative works of Gustav Klimt and the raw and emotive explorations of Egon Schiele. We’ll particularly focus on the theme of nudity in their works, revealing the bold and unexplored sides of these iconic figures.
Next enjoy a unique wine tasting session, where we showcase the best of Austrian viticulture. From the crisp and aromatic Grüner Veltliner to the deep and complex Blaufränkisch, experience the pinnacle of Austria’s wine craftsmanship. These exceptional wines will be accompanied by dishes from modern Austrian cuisine, to enhance the overall experience.
Throughout the event, the air will be filled with the sounds of Austria’s great composers and musicians, from classical to contemporary, setting a beautiful backdrop that completes our full immersion into Austrian culture.
Dress elegantly and expect an evening surrounded by beautiful settings and fascinating people, all brought together by a shared love for culture and exceptional wines.
Featured Wines:
White Wines:
1. 2022 Schloss Gobelsburg Schlosskellerei Rosé Cistercien (Austria, Niederösterreich, Kamptal)
2. 2020 Moric Hausmarke Supernatural (Austria, Burgenland)
4. 2019 Alzinger Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Steinertal (Austria, Niederösterreich, Wachau)
5. 2016 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Riesling 1ÖTW Alte Reben Reserve Ried Heiligenstein (Austria, Niederösterreich, Kamptal)
Red Wines:
6. 2015 Umathum St. Laurent Vom Stein (Austria, Burgenland, Neusiedlersee)
7. 2018 Schloss Gobelsburg Pinot Noir Reserve (Austria, Niederösterreich, Kamptal)
8. 2018 Weingut Dorli Muhr Syrah (Austria, Niederösterreich, Carnuntum)
9. 2011 Moric Blaufränkisch Alte Reben Lutzmannsburg (Austria, Burgenland, Mittelburgenland)
Discovering Tuscany: Wine, Food, Art and Culture
Come join us for a cozy Tuscan evening!
Imagine chatting with great people, wine glass in hand, surrounded by the tastes and culture of Tuscany. We’ll kick things off with some of Tuscany’s best wines—think Chianti, Brunello and Super Tuscan — and pair them with delicious local bites. Simple, yet perfect.
As we enjoy our wine and bites, we’ll get a lively art talk from an art professor who makes Renaissance stories as interesting and entertaining as a walk through Florence itself. Expect easy-going insights and fun facts that bring the old masters to life—no dry lectures here, just the joy of discovery.
Dress elegantly, bring your love for Italy, and get ready for a night of good wine, food and even better company. It’s all about enjoying the simple pleasures!
Wines:
2017 Leonia Pomino Brut Marchesi Frescobaldi
2022 Antinori Guado Al Tasso Vermentino
2019 Boscarelli Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
2017 Monteraponi Chianti Classico Riserva Il Campitello
2020 Felsina Rancia Chianti Classico Riserva
2018 Badia a Passignano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
2012 Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino
2018 Il Marroneto Brunello di Montalcino
2018 Tenuta di Arceno Arcanum Cab Franc, IGT
2017 Orma, Tuscany, Bolghari
2008 Orma, Tuscany, Bolghari
2013 Grattamacco Bolgheri Superiore
Piemonte: Cultural, Wine and Art
Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural treasures of Piemonte and the alluring northwest regions of Italy at our upcoming soirée. Picture yourself sipping on exquisite sparkling wine, serenaded by the enchanting melodies of classical and modern music that echo the region's soul.
Elevate your senses with an exclusive wine tasting, showcasing the finest wines the region has to offer. An expert sommelier, specializing in Italian wines, will guide you through a sensorial odyssey, skillfully paired with a gourmet buffet boasting delectable flavors from Piemonte.
Indulge on an art journey led by a distinguished expert from Columbia University, exploring masterpieces of celebrated painters hailing from Piemonte and the surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in a captivating lecture that reveals the artistic treasures of this picturesque location.
This soirée promises an exquisite blend of sophistication and warmth—a night that's both educational and equally enjoyable. Dress elegantly, capturing the essence of classical European style and join us for a night of cultural indulgence, where every detail is crafted to charm and thrill.
Wines:
Corte Bianca Franciacorta Essente
Altre vie Anfora 2022
Gaja & Rey Chardonnay 2017
Conterno, Giacomo Barbera d’Alba Cerretta 2020
Bruno Rocca Barbaresco Rabaja 2013
Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Martinenga Camp Cros 2007
Vietti Barolo Lazzarito 2014
Paolo Scavino Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata Riserva 2011
Conterno, Giacomo Barolo Cascina Francia 2006