AMEX 1959 Vintage Dinner At Restaurant Daniel

New York, NY
November 10, 2009

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary 1959 vintage at a wine fête at Restaurant DANIEL.

Pay homage to the extraordinary 1959 vintage at a once-in-a-lifetime dinner at Chef Daniel Boulud’s four-star Restaurant DANIEL. After a Champagne reception in the private Bellecour Room, join eminent Importer and Wine Director Daniel Johnnes for a dinner to remember. He will guide your tasting of hand-selected and rare 1959 gems from the illustrious Château Lafite, Château Latour, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château d’Yquem, as well as fine Burgundies from the '59 vintage. Savor an intimate six-course dinner to complement these highly sought-after fine wines, considered some of the 20th century’s greatest vintages. Depart with a unique gift from this legendary 1959 Bordeaux experience.

Event Components:


Champagne and hors d’oeuvres reception hosted by Daniel Johnnes
Opportunity to taste limited edition 1959 vintages, considered some of the greatest vintages of the century
Six-course dinner created by Restaurant DANIEL, featuring an illuminating wine narrative by Daniel Johnnes

Just saw this. Anyone going? Price looks to be a bit aggressive to me…but what do I know?

Put me down. I will bring a 2006 Maybach.

Methinks this is one of those events of the type “if you have to ask…”.

$4,750 per person or 593,750 Membership Rewards® points


Max: 4 packages per Card member; 24 packages available

Last I checked, AMEX was selling very off-vintages of Petrus at like 250K Memebership Rewards points.

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