Thursday, February 26, 2009

Wine - Presentation and tasting of French wines on 7th March 6 pm

The presentation on 7th March 6 pm at Alliance Francaise of Madras is on -

WINE - Enjoying wine in the spirit of Plato's banquet relating to the historical meeting of a famous Greek Pythagorean and an Indian Brahmin in teh 1st century AD in India.

A brief introduction to the wine making process and the tradition of wine in France will also be given.

Reuilly Rose AOC - a refreshing rose wine from Loire valley wine making region of France, Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune AOC - a red wine from Burgundy region are some of the wines which will be tasted in the guided tasting session after the presentation.

The presentation will be done by Dr Bruno Monange, a french doctor and winemaker and Mr Chinmaya Arjun Raja, President of Alliance Francaise of Madras and a wine enthusiast.

Participation Fee - Rs 300 for non-members and Rs 200 for members of AFM. Please register at the AFM Reception before 6th March 2009.

1 comment:

Mell said...

Hi there,
Myself and 2 other french people would love to come to your wine tasting event tomorrow night but are unable to register for the event today - would it be possible to pay at the door tomorrow instead?
Many thanks,
Mell
mellferrier@gmail.com