Bastille Day 2016 : A Taste of Bordeaux!

Bastille Day, the most spectacular summer fête at the French Embassy in the U.S. is back with its unique, tasty and fantastic atmosphere! This year on Friday July 15, the Embassy of France will welcome Washingtonians to Bastille Day 2016 's special edition celebrating the city of Bordeaux, its heritage and culture, its outstanding wines and gastronomy as well as its dynamic future in tourism and modern industries. A Taste of Bordeaux will features many amazing Bordeaux Wines, courtesy of Planet Bordeaux and it will be also an amazing tasting opportunity of the delicacies prepared by exceptional restaurants , chefs and pastry shops! Confirmed 2016 participants and supporters: 2941 Restaurant - Academie de Cuisine - Africa Gold Beverages – Bastille - Cafe Du Parc, Willard Interncontinental Hotel – Capital Hilton – Central Michel Richard – Convivial – The Fourth Estate Restaurant at the National Press Club – Garnier Thiebaut – Hilton Mclean Härth Restaurant – Ici Urban Bistroat Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square – L'Artisan – L'Hommage Bistro Francais – Moorenko's Ice Cream – Ottoman Taverna – Panorama Baking Company LLC – Patisserie Poupon Bakery – Ris DC – Ronald Reagan International Trade Center –Stratford University – Silver Spoon Caterers – The Ritz-Carlton – Vinifrance Imports, Inc Olivier Daubresse Selections. You will enjoy an OPEN BAR with many Bordeaux Wines shipped directly to us by Planet Bordeaux of course as well as Cocktails and Softdrinks ! with Perrier Nestle Waters, Africa Gold Beverages. ... and participate in the traditional raffle of two Air France RT tickets to Paris as well as exciting silent and online auctions with unique travel packages. Music: Avalon Jazz Band and DJ L.O.D Elodie Poly Rythmo Maillot Stay in touch and learn about the program for this exceptional evening while following the Comité Tricolore's Facebook Page or at http://www.comite-tricolore.org/en/bastille-day-2016/ Proceeds from this evening will help to sustain the Comité Tricolore's mission throughout the year. The ComitéTricolore is a registered not-for-profit association whose mission is to serve as a society for French and French-American organizations of the Washington, DC area to share ideas, develop relationships and promote French culture. All members are volunteers and profits raised are entirely dedicated to the Comité's social deeds towards the less privileged. For more info: http://www.comite-tricolore.org/ Don't miss out! Get your tickets here now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bastille-day-2016-a-taste-of-bordeaux-tickets-21737234654