Dorothy Parker said it best: “Three be the things I can never attain: envy, content, and sufficient champagne.” When it comes to all things bubbly, I can never get enough. Champagne makes me happy! If you are likewise afflicted, this weekend our fair city will be champagne colored just for you.
Veuve Clicquot Journey, a traveling cross country pop-up champagne tour, will bubble into Chicago July 28-31. Chicagoans are invited to discover the world of Veuve Clicquot through the champagne colored lens beginning this Thursday, July 28, as the Clicquot Journey cross-country tour hits some of the hottest destinations in the Chicago area offering fun games, delicious pairings, and of course, Veuve Clicquot champagne.
Take your pick of events! There is something for everyone. Food pairings, from tacos & corndogs, to chilled seafood, to desserts, are proof positive that champagne goes with everything, darlings! Sip the bubbles and celebrate your champagne lifestyle, I dare you. Check out the list of events below.
Joy District (July 28, 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.): Kick off the weekend early with a Veuve Clicquot twist, alongside expertly crafted food pairings, games and bar—of course fully stocked with Veuve Clicquot champagne.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago (July 29, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.): Experience one of Chicago’s most iconic venues with Clicquot, complete with Parisian style atmosphere, food pairings and plenty of Veuve Clicquot champagne.
City Winery (July 29, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.): An afternoon of Veuve Clicquot complete with a beautiful décor, food pairings, games and Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label.
Federales (July 30, 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.): Guests will toast to the weekend with Veuve Clicquot, Barbacoa-style tacos, and fun games.
Saint Lou’s Assembly (July 31, 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.): Guests will cap the weekend with Veuve Clicquot, complete with delicious food pairings, games and merriment. Veuve Clicquot Yelllow Label will be available for purchase.
Gold Coast Neighborhood (July 31, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.): Finish off the weekend with an array of Veuve Clicquot options in Gold Coast. Luxbar, Hugo’s Frog & Fish House, Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse, Carmine’s, Maple & Ash, and Tavern on Rush will all be offering Veuve Clicquot champagne specials and pairings for a Sunday Funday filled with bubbles and bites.
To find out more about Clicquot Journey, please visit their website. Or follow hashtag #ClicquotJourney on social media.
The events will take place at various locations in Gold Coast, River West & River North, in Chicago’s downtown.
Photos courtesy of Clicquot Journey.
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