Crystal Wine Successfully Concludes ‘Champagne Seoul’ Event

Crystal Wine, the premium wine company under Daekyo Group, announced on the 10th that it successfully wrapped up the “Champagne Seoul” event, which was held from the 4th to the 7th at venues including Josun Palace Seoul Gangnam.

“Champagne Seoul” is Asia’s largest Champagne & dining event, featuring programs that go beyond simple wine tasting to explore the essence and diversity of Champagne in depth. Events such as the pre-opening “Nocturne,” the “Grand Tasting” for direct interaction with Champagne producers, and the “Gourmet Table” and “Gala Dinner” held in collaboration with Michelin restaurants and luxury hotels received enthusiastic responses from attendees.

Marking its second year, this year’s event saw the number of participating wineries increase from 27 in 2023?when “Champagne Seoul” was first held?to 39. Winemakers from each winery visited Korea in person to introduce the philosophy and stories behind their Champagnes.

A wide range of brands participated, including world-renowned houses such as Krug and Jacques Selosse, and attendees were able to taste and compare more than 200 varieties of Champagne?more than double the number offered at the previous event.

The event attracted industry experts such as sommeliers and cavistes as well as general wine enthusiasts, helping broaden the base of Champagne culture in Korea. Crystal Wine plans to further develop “Champagne Seoul” into Asia’s representative Champagne fair.

A Crystal Wine representative stated, “This year’s ‘Champagne Seoul’ concluded successfully amid strong interest from industry professionals and attendees. In particular, the presence of winemakers who visited the venue to share the philosophy and values contained in Champagne made it a meaningful occasion that confirmed the growth potential of Korea’s premium Champagne market.”


source: https://www.daekyo.com/kr/daekyo/company/news/view?id=2405