The 3^rd food & wine festival program

Thursday 9 December:

5pm - Opening with the French Ambassador followed by a Latino dance show  and an open food and wine cocktail reception.

6pm - Welcome drink (French white wine) offered by Enologia the main sponsor of the event.

6 - 7pm - First movie show in the cine club: Traditional Lebanese Food Movie

7 - 8:30pm – Second movie show in the cine club: La Route des vins de Champagne.

8 - 10pm - Live culinary and restaurants presentation corner organized by Beirutrestaurant + Food competition games.

9 - 12pm – Live Music Band Concert (to define the music band- yet to come).

8H - 10H – 2 Acrobatic pizza competition and show with Pasqualino Barbasso.

12pm - Fireworks to celebrate the opening of the festival + "Cracheur de feu" and "Jongleur "attraction.

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Friday 10 December:

5pm - Opening with an opera singer.

6pm - Welcome drink (Italian and Spanish Rosé wine) offered by ENOLOGIA the main platinum sponsor of the event + Distribution of the questionnaire about Lebanese wineries.

7 - 8:30pm – Movie show in the cine club: Movie - The Lebanese Wine Road – part one.

6 - 7H - Movie show in the cine club: Movie “La Route des Vins Libanais” premiere partie.

6 - 10pm - Live culinary and restaurants presentation corner organized by Beirutrestaurant + Food competition games.

9 - 11pm - Professional Wine tasting session on all Lebanese wines with Jesse Becker Master Sommelier coming from USA (for Lebanese 2010 White and Rosé wines).

11 - 12pm – Withdraw of the winner of the questionnaire (gift: one day wine trip offered by Club Grappe).

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Saturday 11 December:

5 - 5:30pm - Welcome drink – Gloeg (spicy hot sweet wine) with chestnuts + Distribution of the questionnaire of the day (10 questions about Lebanese wineries).

6pm - Welcome drink (French and Italian red wine) offered by Enologia the main sponsor of the event + Distribution of a questionnaire about Lebanese wineries.

5:30 - 7:30 – Movie show in the cine club: The Lebanese Wine Road - Part 2.

8 - 9:30 - Live culinary and restaurants presentation corner organized by Beirutrestaurant + Food.

9 - 12pm - Music Band Concert (to define the music band- yet to come).

7:30 - 9:30pm - Private Lebanese red wine tasting session at the ciné club with the American Master Sommelier Jesse Becker and the French sommelier Benoit Troutier – Part one.

10 - 12pm – Entertainment with underground Latino dancers group.

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Sunday 12 December:

5 - 5:30 - Welcome drink (sparkling spumante Italian wine) offered by Enologia the main diamond sponsor of the Festival + Distribution of the questionnaire of the day (10 questions about Lebanese wineries).

6 - 7:30pm - Movie show at the ciné club: Sideways.

9 - 12pm – Live Music Band Concert (to define the music band- yet to come).

7:30 - 9:30pm - Private Lebanese grand cru red wine tasting session at the ciné club with the American Master Sommelier Jesse Becker and the French sommelier Benoit Troutier – Part Two.

12pm - Fireworks to celebrate the opening of the festival + "Cracheur de feu" and "Jongleur "attraction.