PONT DES ARTS & ROOM TO READ - CHARITY DINNER AT FOUR SEASONS HK
Pont des Arts & Room to read – Charity dinner at Four Seasons HK
Hong Kong
Pont des Arts was thrilled to support Room to Read, a global organization transforming the lives of millions of children inlow-income communities by focusing on literacy and gender equality in education.
The live and silent auctions took place at the Four seasons Hong Kong, the 1st of March 2019; succesfully raising 2.8 millions USD, a great success.
PONT DES ARTS & HOMME & TERROIR - VIP BURGUNDY MASTERCLASS AND DINNER - SHANGHAI, CHINA
Pont des Arts & Homme & Terroir – Exclusive Burgundy Masterclass and Dinner
Shanghai, China
Pont des Arts Founder and CEO, Thibault Pontallier, was delighted to introduce our range of wines and spirits to wine lovers and afficionados in Shanghai, China.
For the occasion, our partner Homme & Terroir hosted a masterclass and a very private dinner, pairing a selection of wines from Burgundy, along with fine food from Michelin star chef.
From The Corton Grand Cru ‘Les marechaudes’ to the Pommard 1er cru and Chassagne Montrachet ‘Abbaye de Morgeot’, the guests traveled through the beautiful burgundy region and terroirs and tasted several appelations, while uncovering the artwork of world renowned artists. The true Pont des Arts experience!
PONT DES ARTS & RODOLPHE PÉTERS - VIP CHAMPAGNE DINNER - BEIJING, CHINA
Pont des Arts & Pierre Péters Exclusive Champagne Dinner
Beijing, China
On a bright October day, in the heart of Beijing traditional Hutong district, Pont des Arts hosted the ultimate Champagne diner in collaboration with the world-renowned Champagne grower-producer Rodolphe Peters & partner and Beijing importer Seven Trees.
After releasing our first Champagne with Pierre Peters in 2017 and a second edition in 2018, Pont des Arts aimed to offer the ultimate Champagne experience to selected VVIP guests; among which Mrs Meng Lei, Chinese top Champagne critique.
Such unique event could only be matched by a traditional yet luxurious Hutong villa, bringing the quintessential essence of Chinese culture.
Adding up to the experience was the selection of Champagne offered to taste, a delightful selection from Pierre Peters oldest bottles, introducing the aging process and aromas blossom through time.
Guests also enjoyed fine cuisine beautifully paired with the different Champagne vintages and a few Pont des Arts wine bottles.
Celebrating the success of the two first editions, Pont des Arts will be launching a new Pierre Peters Champagne in collaboration with a new celebrated artist – whose name is still kept secret – early 2019. Stay tuned!
PHOTOFAIRS | SHANGHAI & PONT DES ARTS - CHINA
Pont des Arts, Official Wine Partner of PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Pont des Arts was proud to be the Official wine partner of the PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai for their 2018 edition.
PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai is the leading destination in Asia Pacific for discovering and collecting photography; classic masterpieces, contemporary photography, large-scale installations, moving-image and the latest innovations in technology.
The fifth edition of PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai featured more than 50 of the world’s leading galleries from over 16 countries alongside a critically acclaimed Public Program.
For the occasion, a Pont des Arts pop-up wine bar was put together to introduce our unique concept to the guests and offer a selection of wines from our 2010 and 2012 collections. Pont des Arts was also the wine sponsor of PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai VIP party, After Dark that gathered a crowd of art collectors, VIP photography lovers and socialites.
Galleries and collectors praised the Fair for its maturity and highlighted it as a vital platform to meet China’s growing appetite for collectable photo-based artworks. Congratulations on PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai for such a great event!
EXCLUSIVE ART & WINE DINNER - CHENGDU, CHINA
Exclusive Art & Wine Dinner
Chengdu, China
On June 26th, Pont des Arts held an exclusive art and wine dinner at the Waldorf hotel in Chengdu, China to mark the beginning of the summer season. 30 VVIP guests were selected to attend this event hosted by Pont des Arts co-founder Arthur de Villepin and his father, Dominique de Villepin.
Guests enjoyed a perfect pairing of fine Sichuan spicy food with a selection of Pont des Arts wine amongst the beautiful scenery of the Waldorf hotel. Host, Dominique de Villepin gave an inspirational speech about heritage and enjoying life in difficult times. Pont des Arts 40-year-old Cognac Fine Champagne “Infinity” was then served to close the night and left the guests delighted.
FRASER YACHTS & PONT DES ARTS - HONG KONG
FRASER & PONT DES ARTS
Hong Kong
Pont des Arts was happy to partner with Fraser Yachts for the launch party of their Asian office where socialites gathered on May 31st at Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Fraser is the world’s leading superyacht brokerage company and the largest luxury yacht services provider. This event was the beginning of a long-term partnership between Pont des Arts & Fraser.
VINEXPO & PONT DES ARTS - HONG KONG
Pont des Arts and Vinexpo 2018
Hong Kong
In 1998, Vinexpo Hong Kong was the first B2B exhibition organized in Asia. Twenty years later, Vinexpo has become the must-attend event and a strategic platform for importers, buyers and sommeliers from the Asia-Pacific wine trade. Their 20th anniversary edition (held from May 29th to 31st) has already been recognized as a success with an increase in the number of visitors and exhibitors from all over the world.
Pont des Arts was thrilled to participate at Vinexpo 2018. For the first time, we presented a unique interactive museum-feeling booth introducing our different artist collections and most recent projects. For this unique occasion, a miscellaneous selection of wine and spirits from Champagne to Rose, from Bordeaux to Burgundy and Cognac to Whisky were presented to Vinexpo visitors.
Due to its unique colors and lay-out, the Pont des Arts booth received a remarkable welcome by Vinexpo visitors. Throughout the fairs’ three days, a condensed crowd gathered around the tasting bar while our brand ambassadors were inviting guests inside the booth, sharing insights about the products and collections.
Pont des Arts founders Arthur de Villepin and Thibault Pontallier were also in attendance to share their insights about the collaboration between winemakers and artists. Many interviews with specialized media were organized to immortalize this unique event.