Bouchard Pere & Fils Bourgogne Chardonnay La Vignee (photo: Wazzup Pilipinas) |
Ancient cultures and societies has usually ascribed divine properties to wine and have venerated deities and historical figures connected to wine.
Jesus Christ’ first miracle at Cana involved wine and, during the Last Supper, wine signified and represented His blood. In the afterlife, Norse mythology also promised endless drinking.
An array of wines, beers and spirits from different countries (photo: Wazzup Pilipinas) |
Jansz Premium NV Cuvee (photo: Wazzup Pilipinas) |
It has also become the longest running wines and spirits event in the country and the only event where all the major wines, spirits and beer brands are best represented.
Gran Feudo Moscatel (photo: Wazzup Pilipinas) |
Through the years, the event became bigger and bigger, with all the players in the wines and spirits industry as well as bon vivants, celebrities, dignitaries, top executives and members of high society, looking forward to participate in this monumental annual pilgrimage.
Manila Marriott Hotel |
Montes Alpha Malbec (photo: Wazzup Pilipinas) |
To cater to an exponentially larger audience, this year also marks their move to the significantly more spacious and new, 8,000 sq. m. Marriott Grand Ballroom, the Philippines’ largest ballroom, which was just inaugurated last July 1 of this year and is double the capacity of the previous Marriott grand ballroom.
Manila Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom |
Espresso Parfait |
With a ticket price of PhP5,000, you can drink-all-you-can from their featured selection of more than 500 wines, beers and spirits from over 23 different countries and feast on sumptuous eat-all-you-can buffet selection.
With improvements in every facet of the guest experience, from the buffet selection to the quality of the entertainment, with a greater number of wines and spirits to choose from compared to year’s past, this year’s edition of The Grand Wine Experience aims to shatter and surpass all expectations, ultimately giving guests more value for their money while having the best time of your life.
Grilled Rib-Eye |
Lobster Gazpacho |
We were served a menu that consisted of an appetizer of Lobster Gazpacho (chilled vegetable soup with chopped lobster)served with Jansz Premium NV Cuvee (a champagne blend from Tasmania, Australia with 53% Chardonnay and 47% Pinot Noi); creamy Porcini Mushroom Soup served with Bouchard Pere & Fils Bourgogne Chardonnay La Vignee (a very crisp, delicious white Burgundy with charming fruitiness); the main course of Grilled Rib-Eye (with potato fondant, wild mushroom jus and organic vegetables) served with Montes Alpha Malbec (a red-colored, intense, almost black-looking wine from Chile with elegant flavors of plum and blackberry) and dessert of delicious Espresso Parfait (with the strong, rich flavor of espresso) served with Gran Feudo Moscatel (a sweet wine from Navarra, Spain with an elegant aftertaste).
For tickets, contact Mr. Jorge Joseph at landline no. (+632) 975-7298, mobile number (0917) 853-7501 or email him at jorgejoseph2015@pwm.com.ph.
Manila Marriott Hotel: No 10 Newport Blvd., Newport City Complex, Pasay City, Manila, 1309. Tel: (632) 988 9999.
Philippine Wine Merchants: 2253
Aurora Blvd. (Tramo), Pasay City, Metro Manila, 1300. Tel: (632) 853-9894
and (632) 832-2523. Fax: (632) 831-7951. Mobile number: (0917) 853-7501.
No comments:
Post a Comment