An Evening with Château Smith Haut Lafitte & Cathiard Vineyard
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Join The Henri on Saturday, May 9, 2026, for an intimate and elevated wine dinner celebrating the renowned Bordeaux estate Château Smith Haut Lafitte alongside its Napa Valley sister property, Cathiard Vineyard. Limited to just 20 guests, this exclusive evening highlights the estates’ commitment to biodynamic viticulture and exceptional winemaking.
Guests will be guided through the experience by Guest of Honor Candice Bernard-Cathiard, who will share her expertise and passion throughout the night. The multi-course menu features thoughtfully paired wines, beginning with a welcome pour of Petit Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2023 and continuing through standout vintages from both Bordeaux and Napa.
The menu includes an amuse-bouche of Beef Wellington and Crab Roll, followed by a first course of smoked duck with leeks and pickled onions, a main course of braised short ribs with truffled mashed potatoes, and a cheese course featuring artisanal selections. Each dish is expertly paired to showcase the depth and character of the wines.
Priced at $225 per person, this is a rare opportunity to experience two world-class wineries in one unforgettable evening.
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