Dear 
                                                      Members,
                                                      
                                                      March has indeed been a 
                                                      busy month for the society, 
                                                      with the well attended AGM 
                                                      and dinner followed closely 
                                                      by the highly regarded Domaine 
                                                      Pierre Usseglio Dinner. 
                                                      We hosted Thierry Usseglio 
                                                      and his wife Sandrine over 
                                                      a sumptuous dinner at the 
                                                      Conrad hotel and they were 
                                                      suitably impressed by how 
                                                      knowledgeable and enthusiastic 
                                                      IWFS members were about 
                                                      their wines.
                                                      
                                                      My thanks goes to event 
                                                      organizer Dr. David Jen 
                                                      for organising such a wonderful 
                                                      event.
                                                      
                                                      Continuity of IWFS Secretariat
                                                      I am pleased to inform that 
                                                      for purposes of continuity, 
                                                      your vice president, CT 
                                                      Chen has agreed to continue 
                                                      to maintain the IWFS Secretariat. 
                                                      Accordingly, booking of 
                                                      events, conrmation of reservations 
                                                      and collection of cheques 
                                                      will continue to be handled 
                                                      by CT. My thanks to CT for 
                                                      agreeing to handle these 
                                                      important administrative 
                                                      matters to ensure greater 
                                                      convenience for all
                                                      members.
                                                      
                                                      April Event- Bins' End Night
                                                      Our ever-popular annual 
                                                      Bin-End evening returns 
                                                      this year at The Tanglin 
                                                      Club (Raes Room). A wide 
                                                      range of white and red wines 
                                                      will be available for members 
                                                      to try, including a guaranteed 
                                                      pour from one out of a selection 
                                                      of three premium wines: 
                                                      1978 Chateau Pavie, 1978 
                                                      Chateau Gruaud-Larose and 
                                                      1985 Chateau Troplong-Mondot. 
                                                      And while the society's 
                                                      wines that will
                                                      be featured (complete list 
                                                      below) will already make 
                                                      for quite good spirits, 
                                                      we will also have, as in 
                                                      recent years, representatives 
                                                      from the wine trade to exhibit 
                                                      their wines.
                                                      
                                                      As for the food, we're going 
                                                      one better this year by 
                                                      arranging not just a light 
                                                      buet and spread of nger 
                                                      foods prepared by the
                                                      Club's chef, but also a 
                                                      live carving station with 
                                                      roast leg of lamb and a 
                                                      melted raclette cheese station.
                                                      
                                                      In order to get as many 
                                                      members to attend as possible, 
                                                      and in particular, to encourage 
                                                      you to bring guests who 
                                                      might want to join the Society, 
                                                      we have decided to join 
                                                      in the ght against ination 
                                                      by keeping the price unchanged 
                                                      from last year at only $98 
                                                      per member and $110 per 
                                                      guest for what promises 
                                                      to be a very interesting 
                                                      and enjoyable evening.
                                                    2011 Bin 
                                                      Ends Night @ Tanglin
                                                    Date: April 
                                                      16th 2010 (Saturday)
                                                      Venue: Tanglin Club (5, 
                                                      Stevens Road)
                                                      Room: The Raffles Room
                                                      Time: 7.30pm
                                                      Price: Member (S$98) Guest 
                                                      (S$110)
                                                      Limited to 50 pax
                                                      Dress Code: Smart Casual
                                                      Bookings and reservations:
                                                      Please email: C T Chen at 
                                                      ctchen@acieslaw.com for 
                                                      reservations.
                                                      PLEASE NOTE: Reservations 
                                                      WILL NOT be considered conrmed 
                                                      unless the Booking
                                                      Form together with Payment 
                                                      is received by 9th April 
                                                      2011.
                                                    Menu Selection 
                                                      for the Event:
                                                    Finger Food 
                                                      Buet
                                                    
                                                    MENU 
                                                    Canapés
                                                      Yellow Miso Marinated Chicken 
                                                      Cube with Cashew-Arbol Chilli 
                                                      Sauce
                                                      Fresh Pomelo Salad with 
                                                      Prawn and Thai Chilli Sauce
                                                      Tempura Squid Skewer with 
                                                      Mango and Red Capsicum Salsa
                                                      Scallop Ceviche with Cucumber, 
                                                      Sweet corn Salsa and Jalapeno, 
                                                      Cilantro Sauce
                                                       Tomato and Mozzarella 
                                                      in Spinach 
                                                    Carving 
                                                      Station
                                                      Roast leg of Lamb with Thyme 
                                                      sauce
                                                      Mini Soft Buns and Selection 
                                                      of Mustard 
                                                    Hot 
                                                      Item
                                                      Grilled Chicken Breast with 
                                                      Roasted Bell Peppers and 
                                                      Pesto
                                                      Grilled Salmon with White 
                                                      Wine Dill Cream
                                                      Slow Cooked Pork Spare Ribs 
                                                      with Lemon Peel
                                                      Assorted Satays with Spicy 
                                                      Peanut Sauce and Condiments
                                                      Tandoori Chicken Wings with 
                                                      Mint Chutney
                                                    Melted 
                                                      Raclette Cheese Station
                                                      New Potato, Crusty French 
                                                      bread, Gherkin, Silver Onion, 
                                                      Ham,
                                                      Mushroom, Capsicum and Tomato
                                                    Selection 
                                                      of Cheese and Bread Display
                                                      Colby Cheese, Monterey Jack, 
                                                      Cheddar Cheese, Leiderkranz 
                                                      Cheese
                                                      Whole Wheat Bread, Focaccia, 
                                                      Multigrain Roll, French 
                                                      Baguette, Lavosh, Grissini 
                                                      and Selection of Crackers
                                                      Assorted Dried Fruit and 
                                                      Nuts
                                                      Vegetables Crudités
                                                    
                                                      Wine Selection for the Event:
                                                    Mischief 
                                                      & Mayhem Meursault 1er 
                                                      Cru Genevrières 2004
                                                      Mischief & Mayhem Puligny-Montrachet 
                                                      2005
                                                      Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 
                                                      2007
                                                      
                                                      One serving of either:
                                                      1978 Chateau Pavie, 1978 
                                                      Chateau Gruaud-Larose or 
                                                      1985 Chateau
                                                      Troplong-Mondot
                                                      
                                                      Chateau Cardinal Villemaurine 
                                                      1970
                                                      Chateau Meyney 1989
                                                      Chateau Liversan 1989
                                                      Peter Lehmann Cabernet Sauvignon 
                                                      1995
                                                      Stellenzicht Syrah 1995
                                                      Plaisir de Merle Merlot 
                                                      1995
                                                      Chateau Brana Irouleguy 
                                                      1999
                                                      Chateau Castera 1997
                                                      St Supery Dollarhide Ranch 
                                                      Cabernet Sauvignon 1999
                                                      St Supery Rutherford Cabernet 
                                                      Sauvignon 2000
                                                      Chateau Jean de Gue Lalande-de-Pomerol 
                                                      2000
                                                      
                                                      Chateau Marjosse 2000
                                                      Chateau Cap de Faugeres 
                                                      2000
                                                      Chateau Lacoste Borie 2000
                                                      
                                                      Chateau d'Aiguilhe 2001
                                                      
                                                      Paul Jaboulet Muscat de 
                                                      Beaumes-de-Venise 2006
                                                      
                                                      Hugel Gewurztraminer Vendange 
                                                      Tardive 2000
                                                    We look forward 
                                                      to seeing as many of you 
                                                      as possible at what is always 
                                                      a popular and fun event.
                                                      
                                                      Please book early to avoid 
                                                      disappointment and come 
                                                      down early to make sure 
                                                      that you get a chance to 
                                                      taste the wines that you're 
                                                      most interested in, as (besides 
                                                      the premium wines) they 
                                                      will be served on a first 
                                                      come first served basis.
                                                      
                                                      Best regards,
                                                      
                                                      Joyce Chang
                                                      President
                                                      IWFS of Singapore
                                                      PS: Please come by TAXI 
                                                      if you are not a member 
                                                      of the Tanglin Club, because 
                                                      parking in the area is very
                                                      limited.