Central Market, Champagne heir conduct May 9 class

One of the preeminent names in the Champagne business will be at Central Market in Houston for a wine course and dinner from 6:30-9 p.m. May 9.

Thomas Henriot, chairman of Champagne Henriot, is the 12th generation of the Henriot Family in the Champagne business. Champagne Henriot is one of the last independent, family owned houses in the region.

Attendees will enjoy selections from Champagne Henriot, Bouchard Pere et Fils, Domaine William Fevre and Villa Ponciage Beaujolais.  

Cost for the class is $70.

Pairings include:

Champagne Henriot Brut NV with a crab-and-endive salad
William Fevre Champs Royaux 2010 with oysters
Bouchard Meursault 2009 with salmon with sorrel sauce
Bouchard Volnay Caillerets ACC 2006 with coq au vin
Villa Ponciago la Reserve Fleurie 2010 with Morbier, Muenster and Raclette
 
Central Market is at 3815 Westheimer in Houston.