French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) Bastille Day Wine Tour de France: 25 Exceptional Wines, Hors d’oeuvres from Le Cirque, and the World Cup

Bastille Day Wine Tasting
Grands Vins Tour de France

Sunday, July 13
12:30–2pm • 3–4:30pm*
FIAF, Le Skyroom

Sample the crème-de-la-crème of French wine from Champagne to Bordeaux Grands Crus Classés in this one-of-a-kind tasting in FIAF’s Le Skyroom, presented in celebration of Bastille Day!

With 25 extraordinary French wines, savory hors d’oeuvres from Le Cirque’s two Michelin-starred chef Raphael François, and delicious Président Specialty Cheeses, this is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and indulge in the very best of the Grands Vins.

Celebrated NYC sommeliers and wine experts will walk you through this journey through France including Paul Altuna, Wine Director of Le Cirque; Patrick Baugier, Chairman and Founder of Metrowine Distribution; Hortense Bernard, General Manager of Millesima USA; Arnaud Tronche, General Manager & Wine Director, Racines NY; and Marie Vayron, Wine Director, Le Colonial.

*At the 3pm tasting, you will also be able to watch the final game of this year’s World Cup tournament.

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Tickets are only available online

FIAF Members $95
Non-Members $115

You must be 21 or older to attend

Le Skyroom
22 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022
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Special thanks to Metrowine Distribution. Special thanks to Millésima, official wine retail partner.
Hors d’oeuvres generously provided by Le Cirque.
Cheese provided by Président Specialty Cheeses. Bread provided by Pain d’Avignon.
Special thanks to Paul Altuna, Patrick Baugier, Hortense Bernard, Arnaud Tronche, and Marie Vayron for their kind participation.