Honoring the French tradition of welcoming the arrival of the first 2011 “new wines” – the famous Beaujolais Nouveau from the Beaujolais region of France – this ceremonial uncorking of the wine in the cafés of France is celebrated all over the world.
20th Annual Event
When: Friday, November 16, 2012, 7:00-11:00p.m
Where: Columbia Tower Club, 701 – 5th Avenue, Seattle, 75th & 76th Floors
Cost: (2012 Prices include a Beaujolais Nouveau commemorative wine glass)
- $60 Member General Admission
- $70 Non-Member General Admission
- $48 Presale Young Professional Ticket–Available to guests under 35 years of age
Featuring:
- Open Wine Bar & Gourmet French Buffet
- 500 fellow celebrants
- French, Washington and Oregon Wines
- Fine French Cuisine
- Music & Dancing
- Silent Auction
According to Jack Cowan, Executive Director of the Chamber, “Although prices have been lowered to entice everybody to come this year, the quality of this event will be maintained featuring fine food from France such as charcuterie, cheese, wine and Pacific Northwest seafood. “
- Menu: www.faccpnw.org/chamber-activities/beaujolais-nouveau-2012/menuwine-list
- Registration and volunteering: www.faccpnw.org/chamber-activities/beaujolais-nouveau-2012/registrationvolunteering
Join us for this unique chance to welcome Le Beaujolais Nouveau in a casual convivial French atmosphere.