Prepare to be transported to a bygone era during our exclusive "Live Morning in a French Museum" event, where we offer you a captivating virtual tour of the Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum. Delve into a priceless archive of historical documents, admire a selection of rare and enduring wine bottles, and explore antique winemaking equipment that has shaped Bordeaux's winemaking for centuries.
Fun Fact: In the annals of history, March 1778 stands as the momentous occasion when the U.S. Congress designated Bordeaux as the location for its inaugural overseas diplomatic mission. Discover the intriguing details of this connection during our event.
Following the tour, we cordially invite you to a thought-provoking Q&A session, hosted by Véronique Vassout. Here, you will have the opportunity to seek comprehensive insights into Bordeaux's wines and their historical significance.
But that's not all! The virtual tour will be followed by a delightful wine tasting experience, guided by none other than Marie Pierre Bac, co-owner of La Bohème restaurant in Palo Alto. Savor the exquisite flavors of Bordeaux's finest as you indulge in this sensory journey.
Don't miss this exceptional chance to journey into the past and delve into the origins of Bordeaux's esteemed winemaking heritage. Secure your attendance today and partake in an unforgettable virtual voyage!
Only online registration, no admission at the door. Limited seating.
Free for AF Silicon Valley Members | $5 for Non members
This event is generously sponsored by
Office hours:
Tuesdays 10am-2pm
Thursdays 11am-1pm
Library:
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Alliance Française Silicon Valley
Los Gatos, CA 95032