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Join Luxury Experience at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans, a five-day culinary and cocktail festival from July 16 - 20, 2008. Tales of the Cocktail provides attendees with the opportunity to meet top chefs, master mixologists, authors, celebrities, and other VIPs at seminars, cocktail parties, and Spirited Dinners to learn about new spirits, the latest cocktail trends, and much, much more. Enter the Luxury Experience Tales of the Cocktail 2008 Contest and win fabulous prizes.
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View Prizes: TOC 2008 Contest Prize List
Cognac and Armagnac, Understanding the Nuances of the Spirits
Presented by Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta
Discover the sophisticated world of Cognac and Armagnac, with an introduction to the classification of brandy. Attendees will learn about the subtleties of the three designated regions of brandy (Jerez, Cognac, and Armagnac) through nosing, sampling, and comparing the products, as well as sample cocktails made with Gran Duque De Alba, B&B Liqueur, Hine Cognac, and Castarede Armagnac.
In addition, attendees are in for a special treat of sampling flights of Hine Cognac: H by Hine, Rare VSOP, and Antique XO, as well as flights from Castarede Armagnac the oldest French House of Armagnac: White, VSOP, and Vintage.
This is an interactive seminar and attendees will have the opportunity to try their hand at mixology by shaking up a cocktail or two, and there will be great goody bags.
Presenters: Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Register at: Cognac and Armagnac, Understanding the Nuances of the Spirits.
Spirited Dinner at Ralph's on the Park
Guest Bar Chefs - Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta
Tales of the Cocktail also has interesting Spirits Pairing Dinners, aptly called, Spirited Dinners with Guest Bar Chefs. Debra and Edward will be the Guest Bar Chefs at the restaurant Ralph's on the Park where they have paired each course of Chef Haley Gabel's special menu with a complementing cocktail.
Guest Bar Chefs: Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Time: 8:00 pm
Restaurant: Ralph's on the Park
Address: 900 City Park Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119
Telephone: 504-488-1000
Purchase Spirited Dinner Tickets at: Spirited Dinner at Ralph's on the Park
Be sure to register and purchase your tickets early at Tales of the Cocktail.
Visit the Tales of the Cocktail website: www.TalesoftheCocktail.com for a complete list of the festival activities. Look forward to seeing you in New Orleans!
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