Toast to Life! Savour Fine Wine & Spirit at NIWSF13

The city of Lagos is set to play host to the much awaited Nigeria International Wine & Spirit Fair (NIWSF) on the 7th – 9th of November at the Federal Palace Hotel’s external ballroom and extension in Victoria Island from 11am – 8pm daily.

This upcoming fair, in its 3rd edition, is the only lifestyle and trade gathering for on-trade and off-trade businesses, as well international wine and spirit producers seeking new distribution channels to sell their products in Sub-Sahara Africa.

                                                                                              

An estimated 20 wineries from producers in Australia, Chile, France, Italy, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, South Africa and USA are expected to exhibit at the fair. The year anticipates seeing thousands of visitors, wine lovers, local restaurateurs, beverage and hospitality industry, connoisseurs, major retail chains, independent wine shops and trade observers from across the region.

Moet & Chandon Presents 'A Toast to Chinua Achebe'

In recognition of his sterling contribution to the development of African literature especially the genre of prose, the late Prof Chinua Achebe will be honoured post-humously in Lagos.

The event titled 'A Toast to an Extraordinary Life - Chinua Achebe' will gather different literary icons, distinguished personalities from the academia, private sector and other works of life. It promises to be an evening of readings, reminiscenciess, tributes, music and non-stop champagne.

The event is proudly sponsored by luxury champagne brand, Moet & Chandon.

Details of the event include:

Date: Thursday, 18 July, 2013
Time: 6-9pm
Venue: Gallery at Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, Broad Street, Lagos Island.