Supported by the French GourMay, it is the one and only major festival in Hong Kong and Macau dedicated to gastronomy à la française, organised under the umbrella of French May Arts Festival. French cuisine is one of the few UNESCO-listed culinary cultures. Each year, we celebrate the unique culinary treasure in collaboration with one French region. French sparkling wines have been served to mark memorable events – birthday, graduation, marriage, party etc, and is the theme for this year’s French GourMay.
Therefore in the French Bubble Market, you will find a large number of sparkling wines from France, including Champagne, crémants from Alsace, Loire, Bourgogne. There will also be snacks like ham, cheese, and also handcraft workshop. Besides, everyday at 3pm, there will be a movie screening at the outdoor giant screen! Enjoy movie with great drinks and food in a French way.
法國五月美食薈是唯一在香港及澳門以法國美酒佳餚為主題的盛大節日,是法國五月藝術節旗下的節日。法國美食是世上少數獲聯合國教科文組織列入非物質文化遺產的飲食文化之一。每年都會在香港澳門重點推介法國一個特定大區的飲食文化。不論是生日、畢業、婚禮、派對,法國氣泡酒一直是重要紀念日的心水選酒。今年法國五月美食薈主題便是法國各個地區的氣泡酒。
屆時「法國氣泡市集」將雲集多個國際知名的品牌,包括香檳界中的低調貴族Ayala、暢銷世界各地的Baron Fuente、近年大熱的香檳新貴Barons de Rothschild、英國皇室御用的香檳酒商Bollinger、香檳王Dom Pérignon、口感優雅具風土特色見稱的Franck Bonville、以生產最精緻及高品質香檳為目標的Gonet-Medeville、成立接近280年的Moët & Chandon、法國銷量排行第一的Nicolas Feuillatte、香檳帶有特別果香的Paul Bara、口感細膩持久的Perlage、開創輝煌釀酒歷史的Philipponnat、世界三大香檳品牌之一的Piper-Heidsieck、香檳品牌始祖Ruinart、香檳酒體豐滿札實的Soutiran,以及被譽為「香檳貴婦」的Veuve Clicquot。除了香檳,當然不少得女生至愛的Rosé,多次於世界葡萄酒比賽奪獎的Berne、普羅旺斯粉紅酒的王者Château d’Esclans和新興精品酒莊Château Leoube將帶來多款Rosé,屆時大家可於草地上品嚐美美的粉紅酒。此外,讓調酒師愛不釋手且產量珍貴的品牌St. Germain亦會現身,只要加上蘇打水,即帶來另一風味的法式氣泡酒。
除了美酒佳餚,市集亦設有手作工作坊,讓大家花點創意和心思將酒塞「Upcycle」,變為家中的法式擺設。而且,「法國氣泡市集」更定時放映電影,大家於市集閒逛後,可連同親朋好友和毛孩,渡過一個法式周末之旅。
For Cyberport fans, you could enjoy 2 glasses of sparkling wines at the French Market upon spending in any outlets of Cyberport by showing your receipt of the same day!
數碼港客戶,只需憑當日於商場消費收據,便可到市集享受兩杯免費氣泡酒,一解悶熱天氣!
Besides shopping, sampling of sparkling wines at the market, you could also pre-order a full set of picnic hamper to enjoy once you arrive.
活動現場除了每日提供上述品牌選購及限量試飲,更有提供以下露營禮籃: