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08-20-2009

 

JO MALONE AFTERNOON TEA AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HYDE PARK

 

 

Hong Kong, August 20, 2009 – Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is delighted to announce an exciting collaboration with leading fragrance brand Jo Malone to offer a bespoke afternoon tea available exclusively at the hotel’s The Park Restaurant and Terrace throughout September.

In celebration of Vanilla & Anise Cologne, the latest fragrance from the World of Jo Malone™, Graham Horningold, Chef Patissier at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, has created a menu guaranteed to tantalize the taste buds of Afternoon Tea and scent enthusiasts alike.

A warm and unexpected fragrance combining vanilla orchid blossoms and wild flowers found in the valleys of Madagascar, Chef Hornigold has been inspired by the subtle flavors of Vanilla, Star Anise, Frangipani, Madagascar Clove and White Amber to create delicacies such as Honey and Vanilla Glazed Madeleines, Clementine and Vanilla Fairy Cakes, Black Fig with Wildflower Honey and Mascarpone Mousse and Wild Fennel Scented Apple Tartelettes that complement the existing dainty sandwiches and freshly baked scones served with Devonshire clotted cream and preserves. 

While guests enjoy their afternoon, complimentary samples of Vanilla & Anise Cologne and Grapefruit Shower Gel, accompanied by details of the unique ingredients woven into the menu, will be gifted at each table setting, nestled within Jo Malone signature black and cream livery. In addition, each guest will also receive an exclusive invitation to experience a complimentary Hand & Arm Massage at the Jo Malone Harrods boutique located minute away from the hotel.

The hotel’s collaboration with Jo Malone perfectly combines both brands’ philosophies of quality and luxury to promise the ultimate taste experience. This limited edition offer is available at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park throughout the month of September only.

 

About Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

With Knightsbridge shopping on its doorstep and leafy Hyde Park at its rear, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is London’s most Prestigious address.  Blending sumptuous guestrooms with award-winning restaurants, a world-leading spa and a stylish bar, it is the definitive destination for a luxury escape in the capital.

 

About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels, resorts and residences. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, 41 hotels representing over 10,000 rooms in 25 countries, with 17 hotels in Asia, 14 in The Americas and 10 in Europe and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 13 Residences at Mandarin Oriental, connected to the Group’s properties. 

For information www.mandarinoriental.com.  

 

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