SUMMER PICNICS IN THE PARK FROM THE MAYFAIR TOWNHOUSE
This summer, the Mayfair Townhouse have introduced dandy cocktails inspired by the Mediterranean and picnics in ‘backpacks-to-go’, with perfume notes and delicious fizz, a partnership with Acqua di Parma and Veuve Clicquot. Pre-order and collect your bespoke picnic hamper, put together in association with Le Deli Robuchon, complete with a half bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne.
The Green Park Picnic
Sandwich selection - Avocado, tomato, lettuce, cucumber, coriander, yoghurt mint sauce and ciabatta bread; grilled chicken, heart of palm artichoke, avocado, béarnaise sauce and baguette
Green bean salad with rosemary, lemon dressing, sourdough croutons, almonds; lentil salad with sundried tomato, mushroom, lemon juice, paleta, parsley
Bacon and cream Quiche Lorraine
Yuzu and lemon cake or madeleines
Half bottle Veuve Clicquot Champagne or non-alcoholic beverage
Samples of Acqua di Parma fragrance Bergamotto La Spugnatura
Invitation for a complimentary fragrance consultation at Selfridges and a special gift
Price: £65 with alcohol / £45 without alcohol (ideal for 2 guests)
The Townhouse Picnic
Porchetta pork main with herbs and garlic, smoked salmon
Grilled aubergine, caper, seasonal herbs, mustard, anchovy, Greek salad of tomato, cucumber, feta cheese, Greek yoghurt and dill; Radicchio Salad with blue cheese, pear, pear dressing and pecan-nuts
Traditional baguette
Pistachio cake or madeleines
Half bottle Veuve Clicquot Champagne or non-alcoholic beverage
Samples of Acqua di Parma fragrance Bergamotto La Spugnatura
Invitation for a complimentary fragrance consultation at Selfridges and a special gift
Price: £75 with alcohol / £55 without alcohol (ideal for 2 guests)
When returning to The Mayfair Townhouse after your picnic, head to the Dandy Bar to sip cocktails made by the hotel’s effervescent Italian-born Bar Manager, Pierpaolo (Piero) Monaco. As a post picnic treat, if you buy two cocktails you will only be charged for one!
As well as serving the classics, Piero has created a selection of new cocktails inspired by the sunny fragrances of Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo range. Guests enjoying these Mediterranean-inspired cocktails will also receive a complimentary sample of each fragrance and an invitation for a complimentary fragrance consultation at the Acqua di Parma Barbershop at Selfridges, complete with a special gift.