Intensive Masterclass with Jean-Christophe Novelli
A unique chance to join Jean-Christophe Novelli for the day at his 14th century farmhouse, now home to the Novelli Academy, voted amongst the top 25 cookery schools in the World.
Locations
- Hertfordshire
What does the activity include?
A unique chance to join Jean-Christophe Novelli for the day at his 14th century farmhouse, now home to the Novelli Academy, voted amongst the top 25 cookery schools in the World.
This one day intensive and instructive course is hosted by Jean-Christophe Novelli himself, the Michelin and 5AA Rosette award winning chef has a wealth of other prestigious accolades to his name so you will certainly be in the best hands. Jean-Christophe will work with you in creating a specially designed menu. His passion for food and creative excellence is passed on at every opportunity as you learn how to select flavours and seasonings and work with some of the finest ingredients available.
The day is very relaxed and informal as the aim is to make cookery and wine appreciation accessible to everyone. Jean-Christophe is with you throughout the day and is a fantastic entertainer, gregarious in nature and has an enormous sense of fun that is not only contagious but instantly puts everybody at ease, we guarantee to make this a day you will never forget.
Your day will include the following:
Champagne reception
Seasonal designed menu with recipes
Wine and food matching
Hands on, practical and technical advice
Masterclass certificate presented by Jean-Christophe
Your very own recipe folder to take home
A signed copy of Jean-Christophe’s Everyday Novelli book
A luxurious overnight stay at a nearby 4* hotel in a single occupancy room
Where does the experience take place?
The experience takes place at the Novelli Academy in Hertfordshire.
What should I wear/take?
Please wear casual, comfortable clothing.
Participants will be provided with aprons for use on the day.
How long should I allow for this experience?
Courses usually start at 11am and finish at 6pm, kindly note these timings are approximate and subject to change. Doors open approximately 30 minutes prior to the start time – it is requested that customers do not arrive any earlier than this, so that the Academy team can complete their preparations
When does the activity take place?
Courses are held on selected dates throughout the year.
We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on the voucher. This is only a guideline and we advise you book as early as possible to avoid disappointment. You must book and take your experience before the expiry date. All bookings are subject to availability.
Are there any restrictions?
Minimum age 18 years.
Participants must be able to stand up for a reasonable length of time whilst participating in practical work.
What about the weather?
The weather will not affect this experience.
Can I bring spectators?
Sorry, all guests must hold a valid voucher for the experience.
What else do I need to know?
Kindly note that this course is a combination of demonstration and hands on participation.
Lunch and beverages are included. You will need to advise of any food allergies or special requirements at the time of booking.
Unfortunately there is no disabled access on site as it has not been possible to modify the 14th century listed building.
Vouchers are valid for 9 months from the date of purchase.
Personal accident & cancellation insurance are included.
Kindly note that once a date has been booked for this experience under no circumstances can it be changed or cancelled.
Delivery details
Delivery to UK Mainland only. If you wish to place an order for international delivery, please contact our customer services team on 0870 770 0066. Please note, an additional cost will apply for international deliveries
Delivery options available: first class post (£3.95) or guaranteed next working day delivery (£10)
Delivery by first class post within 3 - 5 working days. Please allow 7 days for delivery during peak postal times
Next day delivery must be ordered before 12.00. Orders placed after this time will be dispatched the following day. A signature will be required upon receipt. Deliveries not signed for will taken to your local post depot
Please note: delivery is by Royal Mail therefore eXhilaration cannot be held responsible for delays caused by the postal system
No dispatch or delivery on UK bank holidays and weekends
Important information
Even though our website sits on a secure server, we do realise that some customers would rather place their order by telephone. Our call centre is open 6 days a week and is ready to answer any questions you may have on 0870 7700066.
Vouchers are valid for nine months from the date of purchase and can be extended at additional cost. Please see our full Terms and conditions for more details.
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