Both hotel guests and the public are invited to experience the best of French wines through multiple events taking place through September 21 – October 31, 2016
Los Angeles, CA – September 21, 2016 – In celebration of the traditional wine harvesting in France, Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, in partnership with Hillside Wine and Spirits, will host Sofitel Wine Days, a six week-long series from September 21 through October 31, 2016. Throughout the series, both the public as well as hotel guests can partake in several wine-focused events and experience elegant flavors from abroad. The wine festivities will discover the secrets of wine with pairing menus, great tasting sessions and more.
The series of initiatives will celebrate French wine with two distinct tasting events highlighting each of France’s six wine regions.
On October 3, Riviera 31 in the Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills will host Jazz + Wine night and promote their special wine cocktail “Afternoon in Paradise” featuring Sauvignon Blanc, grapefruit, lime, Mixwell and grapefruit soda priced at $10 for the evening.
On October 20, the largest of the wine initiatives will take place in partnership with the Los Angeles Wine Tasting Association where California and France will meet at Estérel at Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. The event will include wine discussions, wine flights, a wine pairing menu and other wine oriented activations.
Throughout the duration of the month-long festivities, Sofitel Los Angeles’ Wine Days can be enjoyed at the hotel’s restaurant, Estérel and garden patio, Le Jardin, with an excellent menu and great regional pairing of wines such as Montmatre, Moillard, Chateau Haut, Child Playand Hoopla vineyards. The curated wine pairing menu, priced at $39, includes:
- Starter: Roasted Scallops, braised baby leek, peanut potato, smoked pancetta, pluot gastrique
- Main Course: Grass fed New York ,grilled broccolini, royal trumpet mushroom, heirloom cherry tomato relish
- Desserts: Chocolate Mousse Pyramid, gianduja, chocolate sponge, white chocolate drops
- Wine tasting: additional $15 for 2 tasting of wine
- Moillard Bourgogne Chardonnay 2014
- Moillard Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2014
About Hillside Wine and Spirits
At Hillside Wines & Spirits, LLC, their mission is to provide the highest quality, most unusual and best wines to the US market. They pride themselves in their ability to select wines based on the growers, winemakers, presentation and quality in the bottle. Each wines is carefully selected by our wine specialist, traveling around the world tasting wines while still in the barrel so that you can have the most innovative wines on your table.
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