Kong[Moderator]
7855
Two Nights with Zenith
Aug 27, 2011,23:35 PM
Last week, Mr Jean-Frederic Dufour, CEO of Zenith, was in
town and together with his Singapore Team hosted a dinner-gathering to
meet up with some watch enthusiasts after a busy day of meeting with the
retailers in Singapore.
The venue was in one of the fine Italian restaurants in the Goodwood Park Hotel, GAIA Riostorante & Bar.
6pm - Entrance to Gaia ...
Bubblies being chilled ...
Wonderful Pinot Noir from the popular Cloudy Bay ...
The setup ...
A nice touch with the Zenith sign being projected onto the courtyard wall...
Kitchen busy in preparation ...
The menu for the evening ...
6:45pm, the venue was ready ...
Mr Jean-Frederic Dufour arrived and having chat with guests and MTF ...
While
waiting for the rest of the guests to arrive, Ms Vivian Lee, Brand
Manager of Zenith for Singapore & Malaysia brought out some
distractions 
Ms Cyndy Lim, General Manager at LVMH Watch & Jewellery, listening to feedback of the novelties ...
At 7:30pm, dinner commenced, and Mr Jean-Frederic Dufour welcomed the all the guests ...
Ms Cyndy Lim also greeted guests and thanked guests taking time for the meet-up...
Next dinner served. Missed the first dish ...
Second dish - Affettati Di Gaia
Gaia's own selection of fine cold cuts from Bologna region served with 24 month vintage grana padano
Tortellini Di Codino E Zucca
Homemade Italian tortellini pasta filled with braised oxtail veal served in its own sauce and sauteed pumpkin
Merluzzo Lento
Slow cooked cod fish in olive oil served with red cabbage
In between meals, Ms Cyndy Lim, went around to chat with all the guests ...
Guancia Alla Veneziana
Beef cheek braised with onions & Amarone wine in traditional Venetian style
For desserr - Involtino Di Mele
Warm oven baked green apple strudel with black raisins, served on vanilla sauce & sprinkled with icing sugar
More dessert
The evening continued till everyone has seen and tried the Basel 2011 Novelties.
Thanks to Zenith for the wonderful evening.
Kong
PS : Watches on the next thread ..
This message has been edited by Kong on 2011-08-27 23:52:32
Comments:
view entire thread
Two Nights with Zenith
By: Kong : August 27th, 2011-23:35
Last week, Mr Jean-Frederic Dufour, CEO of Zenith, was in town and together with his Singapore Team hosted a dinner-gathering to meet up with some watch enthusiasts after a busy day of meeting with the retailers in Singapore. The venue was in one of the f...
Zenith Evening at Sincere Watch Academy
By: Kong : August 27th, 2011-23:36
The next day after the dinnner, Mr Jean-Frederic Dufour, the CEO of Zenith met up with another group of watch enthusiasts at the Sincere Watch Academy (SWA) to talk about the El Primero . Before the talk commenced, a picture of Jean-Frederic Dufour, the C...
The Zenith pieces ...
By: Kong : August 27th, 2011-23:38
Initially, the Stratos Flyback with the black ALCHRON case and black ceramic bezel got my attention. However, after seeing the Winsor and the knowing the retail price, this is really an honest annual calender piece to be really considered. Surprisingly, i...
Great looking line up
By: Davo : August 28th, 2011-00:36
And a fun looking evening. Kong, thanks for posting all the nice pics.
Awesome evening with Zenith pieces
By: eugene.tan : August 28th, 2011-03:23
Thanks for the invite Zenith and Kong. Am definitely considering the Winsor with the price and useful annual calender function. Eugene
Elite Captain Monnphase...
By: jporos : August 28th, 2011-18:58
is really nice! Has complications I really like: moonphase, big date and small seconds.
Agreed!
By: Kong : September 1st, 2011-11:41
Well designed though asymmetrical. Good honest price too. Thanks for viewing. Kong
Agree with you, Kong
By: mell0822 : August 29th, 2011-07:09
the Winsor is exceptional to me, especially the black-blue dial version. So despite not having seen an actual piece, and despite the best intention of my regular AD, I went for the black-blue dial. Well, let's see how it turns out when it arrives in Oct. ...
beautiful winsor annual calendar!
By: chwong : August 30th, 2011-01:17
Thanks Zenith & Puristspro for the opportunity to view the latest collection from Zenith! really like the winsor annual calendar, especially the one in blue which I saw in the Hong Kong Zenith boutique recently! Thanks again Zenith! very nice collecti...
Ahhh... These dinners!
By: marcelo : August 28th, 2011-18:39
Always make my mouth water... Such tasteful food and wine would distract me, even the watches being Zenith. Thanks, Kong!
Looks fun
By: eelstub : August 29th, 2011-00:35
which models were best received?
Initially ...
By: Kong : September 1st, 2011-11:39
the Stratos Black got the most attention. However, after realising the price of the annual calender Winsor, it has swing some votes for that evening. Which do you like? Kong
Many thanks to Zenith & Kong
By: RW Kev : August 29th, 2011-16:37
For the invites to the dinner. Great Food, Watches & People. Annual Calender would be my pick if i were to get a Zenith. Cheers
