Beaujolais Nouveau Evening

Le Beaujolais Nouveau 2009 est arrivé ! Venez célébrer l'arrivée du Beaujolais Nouveau 2009 à l'Alliance, Vendredi 20 Novembre à partir de 5h30. Purchase an entrance ticket and you will be able to enjoy three glasses of Beaujolais Nouveau provided by the Alliance des Vignerons du Beaujolais in a traditionally convivial French atmosphere. Rillettes de Tourraine, Quiches Lorraines traditionnelles, pâté de campagne, authentiques macarons, tartelettes au citron meringué and lots of typical French food will also be available to purchase. Including a performance by Alliance Française's own choir, Chantifique. Prices are: $20 for members and $25 for non members. Attention! the number of entrance tickets is limited. For more information

Living French

To live an authentic French experience in Brisbane, you will need Le Guide.

Being released in time for Christmas, Le Guide will be the perfect present for the Francophile.

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Wine degustation

On a Discovery of the French wine

The Alliance Française de Brisbane invites you to the first of a series of 5 discovery tours of French wines and grape varieties.
Starting Wednesday 05th of November 2008, from 6pm to 7:30pm, we will offer a Tour de France of the best wines:
Wednesday 05th of November: GSM/Cote du Rhone,
To be announced: Pinot noir/Burgundy,
To be announced: Sauvignon blanc, Loire
To be announced: Cabernet/Bordeaux,
To be announced: Shiraz/Côte du Rhône,

Luc Richard, a French wine specialist from Festival Cellars will conduct these tasting workshops. Starting from a certain grape variety, Luc will establish links between the French wine region and Australian version of the wine.
Elaboration and tasting techniques, consumption, gastronomy, culture are just some of the aspects to be covered by Luc during these 5 week rendez-vous.

Price per session: $65 for members, $70 for non members.

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