Paris in the plans? Try some precious holiday pampering options at the legendary Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris. In the magnificent setting of Le Cinq, guests can take part in cooking classes led by the Hotel’s Michelin-starred chefs in special holiday masterclasses that end with lunch or afternoon tea enjoyed in the restaurant’s elegant dining room.
Lovers of Italian cuisine will learn how to craft exquisite Mediterranean dishes with chef Simone Zanoni, while those wishing to learn the art of crafting light and creative dishes will discover Alan Taudon’s cuisine. Food lovers will also enjoy an exclusive experience with three Michelin-starred chef Christian Le Squer. With pastry chef Michael Bartocetti, sweet tooths will discover how to make festive and airy gourmet desserts. Finally, Chef Christian Le Squer, Pastry Chef Michael Bartocetti and Sommelier Eric Beaumard have come together for a full day and will share three Michelin-starred recipes, the art of making exquisite gourmet desserts and suggestions on the best wine pairings. Masterclass experiences start at €650.
“Ritual of Life” Signature Spa Treatment
The signature “Ritual of Life” treatment was created exclusively for the Spa by Olivier Claire. The French natural skincare brand offers beauty products formulated with bio-active ingredients that support the natural function of the skin, combining wellbeing with optimal effectiveness.
This exclusive face and body treatment combines the power of native cells and seabass with massage techniques to re-oxygenate the skin and stimulate cell renewal. The gift of beauty and wellbeing starts at €320.
World of Wine with Top Sommeliers
With Italian Sommelier of Le George, Francesco Cosci, guests will embark on a journey to discover the finest Italian wines to try at least once in a lifetime. They will also delve into the heart of Burgundy with Eric Beaumard, who will shed light on grape varieties and wine production in the region. A blind tasting session concludes the session as a memorable and multi-sensory experience that starts at €550.
Little George for Little Guests
The younger set will enjoy the loving and loyal presence of Little George, the George V mascot by Tartine et Chocolat that was created specially by the French high-end brand. This cute and cuddly soft toy is adorned with a soft and timeless Garda stripe –Tartine et Chocolat’s signature stripe — in soft tones of pearl grey for €44.
The Gift of a Gift
Whether a one-of-a-kind culinary experience in one of the Hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurants, a savory Tea Time or a relaxing beauty treatment at the Spa, Christmas can come with a personalized Georges V gift starting at €46.
Author: Lark Gould
Lark Gould has been a travel industry journalist for more than 30 years. She shares her insight on cruise travel, air travel, hotels, resorts, popular activities, attractions and destinations to assist travel advisors and travelers with the current news and information they need to travel well.
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