Sofitel Wine Days: A Month Of French Wines; Four Regions In Four Weeks
September 29th - October 30th, 2014
ESCAPE TO FRANCE - - -Sofitel L.A. at Beverly Hills Celebrates French Elegance, Wine & Food
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, the French brand's flagship west coast property participates with more than 120 other Sofitel hotels in a global celebration of French vintners, September 29th – October 30th. The program (open to the public and not just hotel guests) is dedicated to the wine harvest that takes place in the Northern Hemisphere each year, a French tradition called "vendanges." The month-long celebration showcases French "Art de Vivre" in a kick off event, "Wine Down Wednesdays," weekly wine pairing restaurant menus, wine-based cocktails in the bar, and a culminating winemaker dinner. Each day from Monday to Sunday, a Sofitel sommelier will be on hand to guide visitors on a journey through the featured wine-producing regions.
In the Lobby - Sofitel Wine Days will feature an exclusive sampling of wines, a tour of some of France's best known wine regions, in "WINE DOWN WEDNESDAYS" occurring each week (Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29) from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m., with Sofitel's Sommelier in the hotel lobby.
In the Riviera 31 - Guests may visit the lounge|bar for wine tastings and wine based cocktails from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ($6-$9 a glass)
In Esterel restaurant, a modern French offering, Chef Blin will offer a new weekly menu complementing the wines covering numerous regions and locales beginning on 10/5 with Burgundy, then Alsace (10/12), Champagne (10/19), and closing in the last week with Bordeaux (10/26). Some of the wines include Roederer/Maisons Marques, Domaines, USA, Palm Bay/Esprit du Vin, and Trimbach. Menu pairings with the weekly wines feature a diverse offering of appetizers to desserts.
The finale will occur on Monday, October 27th in Esterel restaurant with a Robert Parker Winemaker's Dinner. For costs, menu and other details, please contact Esterel restaurant at 310.358.3979.
For complete menus and wine selections and more information, and to attend the opening reception, please contact Valentine Group Los Angeles, 323.879.VGPR (8477) or [email protected]. For more info on Sofitel go to www.sofitellosangeles.com and for more info on Sofitel Wine Days, #SofitelFrenchWineDays.
SOURCE Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
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