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Tennis’ winningest doubles team of all time, Bob and Mike Bryan also known as THE BRYAN BROTHERS along with ANDREW CARMELLINI hosted AYS’s 1ST ANNUAL Taste of Tennis Miami
presented by Citi® at W South Beach Hotel & Residences on Monday, March 23 at 7:30pm.

For 15 years, Taste of Tennis has kicked off the US Open Tennis Championships in New York and it
is widely considered the World’s Premier Food & Tennis Experience! The event brings together professional
athletes, top chefs and luxury brands for an unforgettable evening of gourmet food, interactive sponsor
experiences, and appearances by the world’s best tennis players. Tennis personalities and local celebrities will be paired with some of Miami’s best chefs to Serve Up a unique food tasting experience that embraces Miami Beach’s chic lifestyle synonymous with W South Beach. Guests enjoyed the music of DJ Linx poolside while sipping on signature cocktails!

One of our featured cocktails at Taste of Tennis Miami Presented by Citi was the Russian Standard Vodka Grand Slam Gimlet. To enjoy this great cocktail at home, just follow the recipe below:

1.5 ounces Russian Standard Vodka
1 ounces freshly squeezed lime
.75 ounces of Simple Syrup
Add above ingredients, shake vigorously over cracked ice. Strain into a ice filled cup and Garnish with Lime Peel

Participants included: Bob and Mike Bryan, Feliciano Lopez, Ivo Karlovic, Lucie Safarova, Ekaterina Makarova and many others.
Chefs included: Andrew Carmellini (The Dutch) as Exclusive Chef of the Citi VIP Lounge, Paula DaSilva (3030
Ocean), Dustin Ward (BLT Prime), Patricia Yeo (Khong River House), Kerry Heffernan (Wild Fish Direct),
Michele Mazza (Il Mulino NY), Timon Balloo (SugarCane Raw Bar Grill, Bocce, Sushi Samba), Gilberto Arriaza (Gilbert’s Bakery), Thomas Tennant (Ella)

For more information about the 2015 Taste of Tennis Miami presented by Citi, please visit http://www.tasteoftennismiami.com and Follow on Twitter/Instagram :

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Twitter Handles:@TasteofTennis; @WSOBE; @BryanBros; @Andrecarmellini; @AYSWorld

Enjoy my photos/slideshoe recap of this amazing event, As seen on the Scene by SobeSavvy.com !

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‘Lovely’ Leslie Heigh / Freelance Photojournalist
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Veuve Clicquot went on a cross country mail truck tour – adorned in Veuve Clicquot’s iconic yellow hue and delivering exciting surprises in cities across the country, the Clicquot Mail truck last stop was in Miami. The public was invited to attend these events and SobeSavvy.com joined others on the Clicquot by Mail truck’s stops in Miami !

The celebration of the Clicquot Mail Truck’s debut in Miami began on Thursday, October 9, from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., at Villa Azur! Guests enjoyed light bites and sipped on Yellow Label by-the-glass for $20 and Rose for $30, while enjoying the Clicquot photo booth and live music. There was also a calligraphist on site where guests had hand-written post cards created to mail to friends and family or post it to the Clicquot Post Board! Here are some pictures from the evening :

Stop 2 was on Friday, October 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Conrad, where guests enjoyed a Veuve Clicquot Happy Hour. Stop 3 was outdoors on the covered patio at Sea Salt & Pepper on Saturday, October 11, from 4:00 p.m.to 7:00 p.m.

The final soiree was on Sunday, October 12, at the W South Beach Hotel & Residences where they hosted a fried chicken and bubbles party at Grove and on the terrace of The Dutch from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Guests had the opportunity to check out the truck while enjoying a menu of hot fried chicken, honey butter biscuits and house made Anthony’s slaw. Unlimited glasses of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label will be available for $99 and food for $45. Yellow Label will also be available by-the-glass and by-the-bottle. Enjoy these pics as seen on the scene :