The 16th Annual Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration Hononorary Committee Tickets Now Available Online!

Join us at our 16th Annual Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration in our new venue: the Rensselaer Banquet & Conference Facility at the Hilton Garden Inn-Troy, 235 Hoosick Street.


This year we celebrate the spirit of 1930s France and the era of French “Hot Jazz” – the Paris of Ernest Hemingway and the sound of Duke Ellington, Django Reinhardt and Josephine Baker. Great wine, great food, great music, great fun… for a great cause. Get Your French On!

Honorary Committee ($110) & Corporate Honorary Committee ($150) tickets are available for purchase online by clicking HERE. Standard tickets ($75) will be available online in September, so check back soon! (Remember - tickets at the door are $85, so buy your tickets early and save!)

Sponsorships Available

Sponsors of our 16th Annual Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration receive a host of benefits - from event tickets to advertising and marketing to employee involvement. Regardless of your company's size or budget, we have a way for you to be involved with one of the Capital Region's most well-known and well-attended special events.

For information about our sponsorship packages, click HERE. To download a sponsorship reservation form, click HERE.

 

 

The 15th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration

More than $88,236 raised to help people living with HIV/AIDS!

The AIDS Council thanks everyone who supported the 15th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration on Thursday, November 19, 2009. Your generosity helped us have our best Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration ever, with more than $88,236 raised for the event. Funds will provide emergency assistance to the AIDS Council’s clients, and will also support the agency’s prevention outreach and education.

Many thanks to our Honorary Chairs, Rudy Grant and David Siders, our Presenting Sponsor, Times Union, our Wine Glass Sponsor, Town Total Health, and all our generous sponsors, Honorary Committee, live and silent auction donors, and everyone who attended.

Special thanks to W.J. Deutsch & Sons, Ltd, Barefoot Wine & Bubbly, and P3 Placid Vodka for providing fine wine and spirits. Thanks also to John LeRoy and Tango Fusion Dance Company for our live entertainment and to Rodney Agan, Surroundings Floral Studio, and Seagroatt-Riccardi for the exquisite floral arrangements.

Finally, a tremendous round of applause to the biggest stars of the evening: the restaurants! Each and every participating restaurant and caterer went above and beyond this year to provide our attendees with samplings of our region’s finest cuisine. Merci!

For photos from the 15th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration, please visit our Facebook page.

We want to hear from you! We are conducting a survey on our 15th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration, which will help us evaluate this year’s event and plan for next year. To take the survey, click HERE.