Network & Rosé

A "Very French" Garden Party

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About this Event: 

• It's almost summer. Time to wear pink. The world looks better anyway through rosé colored glasses. 
• Rosé to the occasion and come spend your Friday evening in the French Embassy's expansive and beautiful outdoor space to mix and mingle with francophiles, French VIPs, diplomats, professionals and business people. 
• You look pretty in pink: not required, but a touch of pink in your attire: wine not?

On the Menu: Garden Party the French Way

VIP Hour (6pm)

• Hors-d'oeuvres prepared by Chef Daniel Labonne, Executive Chef of the French and German Embassies

General Admission (7pm to 9pm)

• BBQ the French way
• Ham by Jambon de Bayonne
• French Crepes

Open Bar All Night

• Kir Royal (crème de cassis topped with real Champagne) - VIP Hour

• Kir (crème de cassis topped with white wine or bubbly)

• Pastis: French Riviera's favorite apéritif 

• Excellent rosé of course, but also red, white and wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.

• French mineral water

• European Beers

• Raffle: Win restaurant gift certificates, wines, sports tickets, etc. 

• French photo backgrounds for great-looking selfies

• Complimentary Alto ride-share $100 gift card

5 Types of Tickets

• 50 Shades of Rosé VIP Reception: walk the red carpet at 6pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a Kir Royal (crème de cassis topped with real Champagne) when you arrive, special hors-d'oeuvres prepared by the French Embassy's Executive Chef Daniel Labonne and high-end wines from France. No guaranteed seating. 

• La Vie en Rosé Table Service for Singles: From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table in a ropped-off prime area, with up to 3 others guests. Unlimited Rosé Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables. Please reserve early. An opportunity to make new friends and maybe plan a trip together to France? 

• La Vie en Rosé Table Service for Couples: From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for just you two, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Rosé Champagne wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early. 

• La Vie en Rosé Table Service for up to 4. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for you and up to 3 of your friends, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Rosé Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early. 

• Stop and Smell the Rosé Tickets: Enter at 7:00pm. Open bar, food, mix and mingle. No guaranteed seating. 

Please note that in order to ensure the safety of the event for all, the program has been especially tailored to ensure everyone not only has an enjoyable time during the evening, but also a safe time, so the number of tickets sold is limited. Tickets will go fast so register early.

Optional Take Home Wine Packages:

Packages will be available for pickup when you leave the event.

France je t'aime Package:

• 1 bottle of French Rosé wine
• 1 bottle of Chateau Bordeaux La Grande Metairie (Bordeaux - Red Wine)
• 1 bottle of Saumur Grande Reserve (Chenin Blanc - Dry White Wine)
• An assortment of French products from France: Confiture Bonne Maman, Cookies Lu, La Mere Poulard, etc*

France je t'adore Package:

• Everything in France je t'aime package plus:
• 1 bottle of real Rosé Champagne from Champagne (Champagne Larmigny)

France nous t'adorons - Package For 2

• Everything in France je t'adore package, except double! Share the Love of France! 

* we reserve the right to substitute based on availability

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Additional Info:

• To ensure maximum safety for all our guests, proof of vaccination will be required for entry.

• For security reasons, all persons attending the event must be registered via this site.

• FACC members get 20% off. Please register with code FACCROSE22. Please note that membership will be verified prior to the event. To become a member, email or call us at 240-994-6932. Membership info here.

• For security reasons, there will be no parking inside the Embassy. Public parking is available on Reservoir Rd. However, we strongly advise you to use Alto, our car-sharing service partner.

• This is an adult-only event. No one under 21 allowed.

• Dress Code suggestions: A touch of pink, of course! 

• No refunds.

Friday, May 20th 2022