Calling all Champagne Lanson and tennis fans, guests will be able to experience an exclusive pairing of Champagne Lanson’s newest cuvée — Le Rosé Création 67 and a limited-edition tennis-themed sweet treat created by Paula Stakelum, Global Director of Chocolate and Pâtisserie at Red Carnation Hotels.
Founded in 1760, Lanson is one of the oldest Champagne Houses. Drawing on a family heritage and unique expertise, respect for nature, care for others and creativity have guided the women and men of the House for over 260 years. Driven by an open mind and a constant quest for progress, Hervé Dantan, Lanson Cellar Master, enhances this expertise and he carefully crafts elegant wines characterized by vitality, fruitiness, and an inimitable freshness.
In a celebration of tennis and culinary artistry, Champagne Lanson has partnered with Paula Stakelum, better known as Paula Pastry, to announce an exclusive two-week pop-up event at The Leopard Room, The Rubens at the Palace, from July 1st – July 14th, 2024.
An ode to the iconic Wimbledon strawberries and cream, guests can indulge in the limited-edition ‘Sweet Serve Tennis’ dessert which features a strawberry and cream tart decorated with Valrhona ‘Opalys’ velvety white chocolate and served with a glass of Champagne Lanson Le Rosé Création 67. Delicious.
Paula Stakelum, Paula Pastry says, “I’m incredibly proud to partner with Champagne Lanson as an official sponsor of Wimbledon 2024. It’s an honor to be associated with such a prestigious event, celebrating the pinnacle of tennis excellence. We’re also thrilled to present a special tennis dessert that embodies the spirit of being British and pairs perfectly with Lanson’s exquisite Le Rosé Création 67.”
Pairing beautifully with sweet treats, Le Rosé Création is a versatile cuvée with subtle floral and fruity notes of strawberry, redcurrant, and pomelo. Made from a 2019 base harvest of grapes from 27 Grand and Premier Crus villages throughout Champagne, Le Rosé Création 67 contains 52% Pinot Noir, 34% Chardonnay, and 14% Meunier alongside 29% reserve wine. Le Rosé Création 67, refers to the 67th elaboration of this iconic non-vintage rosé by Maison Lanson.
