The French Pastry School is pleased to announce the French Wine Society's inaugural event in Chicago :

Tour de Champagne
a special occasion uncorked.

Experience an extravagant night of the finest Champagnes and culinary delicacies.

7:00 pm Opening of the Tour de Champagne
Start the evening at the Chicago Cultural Center and enjoy Champagnes of over 20 houses ranging from icon brands to a variety of boutique champagnes, while tasting signature dishes of many of Chicago's top chefs.

Chef demonstrations, lecture on the history of Champagne, silent auction, live music, desserts by the French Pastry School, fabulous raffle of a trip to Paris on Air France...

10:00 pm Fin de Soiree
Continuation of the evening at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, where a ‘Finale on the evening’ will take place. All guests may enjoy a complimentary nightcap at the Cognac & Champagne Bar. *Private “Tete de Cuvée” tasting & Dessert buffet for VIP tickets holders. Music and atmosphere for an extraordinary evening!

Saturday, October 14, 2006
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Tour de Champagne
7:00 to 10:00PM

Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602

"Fin de Soirée"
10:00 to 12:00 Midnight

Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
20 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, IL 60611

$125 per person
$95 for French Wine Society members & friends*
Limited VIP passes also available

*Recipient of this email from the French Pastry School benefit from the "French Wine Society members & friends" price.

For information and registration, please visit www.tourdechampagne.com

Sofitel Chicago Watertower is proudly hosting the "Fin de Soirée" reception.
Featured Champagnes will be made available for order at special prices by Sam's Wines & Spirits.
For more information about the French Wine Society: www.frenchwinesociety.org

And also...
Special Champagne Class

Friday Oct. 13th, 6:00-7:30pm
Whitehall Hotel, 105 East Delaware Place, Chicago

Greg Warwick and the Society of Wine Educators will conduct a special Champagne class hosted at the Whitehall Hotel, offering Tour de Champagne attendees with the opportunity to learn more about Champagne wines prior to the grand tasting. Limited to 20 seats !

 

 


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