Raising a celebratory glass of champagne is always one of those unforgettable moments in life. Especially when surrounded with people dear to your heart, enjoying a celebratory glass of champaign to mark those special moments in life is always the way to go.
The 28th October marked world Champagne Day and Moët & Chandon brought together multiple countries across Africa to share in this joyous occasion. Showcasing their reputation for glamour, Moët & Chandon hosted eight events that brought together an exclusive list of guests for a night of celebration.
South Africa’s Maps Maponyane, Tanzanian author Nancy Sumari and Nigerian actor Timini Egbuson were selected among others to host these events and to celebrate the success of the much loved champagne drink of choice. Each region celebrated the success and glamour of Moët & Chandon with unique dining experiences.
“For a Maison with such a rich history of winemaking excellence, Champagne Day is an opportunity to celebrate how we have shaped the industry, distilling unrivalled quality into every bottle for nearly three centuries. It’s Moët & Chandon’s sincere wish to share that joy with Africa and the world,” says Aimee Kellen, Head of Consumer Engagement for Moët Hennessy Africa and the Middle East.
The event held in South Africa included a carefully selected gust list of fifty people who joined together at the Belmond Mount Nelson hotel in Cape Town. Among those guests were entrepreneur Boity Thulo, actress Terry Pheto and recent Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida who all enjoyed a six course dinning experience to mark this celebratory day.
