Indulge in luxury! Macallan Hosts Exclusive Lifestyle Event in Accra, Ghana – BellaNaija

LR: Customer Marketing Manager, West & North Africa, Edrington, Abayomi Ajao; General Manager, Antipolis, Accra, Anja Turik; Managing Director, Raju Ghana, Kumar Thakur; Macallan Brand Ambassador for Lebanon, West and Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon; A businessman, Kalil; and Brand Manager, Edrington, Caline Bader.
The world’s only ultra-prestigious brewery held an exclusive experience at Antipolis, Trasac Valley in Accra on Wednesday, March 15, 2013.
Known for its lush greenery, highly rated residential options, and its popular eponymous Ernesto Restaurant, an eco-friendly destination designed by the Ghanaian affluent that embodies the character and craftsmanship that characterizes the whiskey brand.

Experience Macallan, Antipolis, Accra

coming guests

Managing Director, Raju Ghana, Kumar Thakur (left) and Marketing Director, Raju Ghana, Jihane Thakur joining Antipolis, Accra.

LR: Owner, KOP Engineering, William Osei-Poku; Macallan Brand Ambassador for Lebanon, West, and Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon; and Project Director, NEST, Kwabena Kufuor arrived at the event.

The guest came in to speak

Edrington’s Customer Marketing Manager for West & North Africa, Abayomi Ajao
Edrington’s Customer Marketing Manager for West & North Africa, Abayomi Ajao while delivering a welcome address to the guests said:
“This was a night of conviviality and friendship to bring us together and experience The Macallan. It is truly an honor to host some of Ghana’s most distinguished men who are renowned for their art. The incomparable quality of the Macallan results in both exceptional control and precision. We demonstrated this today through an immersive experience. One of our six pillars is an excellent spirit – from production and location to passion and relating to people. Our valued guests deserve such an experience from the world’s most expensive single malt whiskey.

L-R: Abayomi Ajao, Customer Marketing Manager, West & North Africa, Edrington; Marketing Director, Raju Ghana, Jihane Thakur, and Managing Director, Raju Ghana, Kumar Thakur.
“We are an incomparable brand of single malt single malt whiskey globally expressing the best of the traditional Scottish spirit yet to be innovated. In the same way, Ghana as a country embodies a harmonious blend of craftsmanship, creativity and tradition that makes it one of the most outstanding countries in Africa,” Ajao added.
Prestige expressions that took place at the event included The Macallan M Decanter, The Macallan Reflexion, The Macallan 30-Year Old DC, 25 Year Old and Rare Casks, to name a few.

The Macallan Brand Ambassador, for Lebanon, West, and Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon, takes guests through an immersive brand and Macallan tasting.
The Macallan Brand Ambassador, for Lebanon, West, and Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon gave a speech about the familiarity of the collection and Macallan’s dedication to sustaining the family;
“We have to take the initiative to collect collections like this one in which we experience “Macallan as a family”. With a strong heritage of almost 200 years, we are proud of our study of wood. It is a robust and long process from cutting the trees, to drying and seasoning them. All this to our attention and belong to excellence. And this line is common to all in this room.”
Sandra took guests through a four-course dinner menu and whiskey pairing, including her rare collection, Reflection.

Marketing Director, Raju Ghana, Jihane Thakur (right) and Brand Manager, Edrington, Caline Bader.

Jerry Adjorlolo (middle) interacts with guests.

An orchestra serenading guests at the event

Tamara Jonah-Goka, CEO, Lionheart Group (right) and Jerry Adjorlolo, MC for the event.
Hosted by the extraordinary find, Jerry Adjorlolo, next to the Macallan Brand Ambassador, the event was a stunning show with highly rated orchestra guests.
The luxurious decor, which provided a serene outdoor experience, was facilitated by the renowned events management company, Lionheart.

LR: Marketing Director, Raju Ghana Jihane Thakur; Managing Director, Raju Ghana, Kumar Thakur; and Manager, Antipolis, Accra, Danijela Adiega.

LR: Manager, Antipolis, Accra, Danijela Adiega; Senior Area Manager, Lebanon, North & West Africa, Edrington, Charbel Jabbour; and General Manager, Antipolis, Accra, Anja Turik.
William Osei-Poku, Owner, KOP. Philip Ayesu, President, Philippi. I love JosephDirect Care, Enterprise Managers; Cynthia Ofori- Dwumfuo, Group Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Hollard Ghana; Senior Area Manager, Lebanon, North & West Africa, Edrington, charbel jabbourand other prices were also privately settled.
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The table is set

Macallan Brand Ambassador for Lebanon, West & Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon, & Senior Area Manager, Lebanon, North & West Africa, Edrington, Charbel Jabbour.

L-R: Brand Manager, Edrington, Caline Bader; Macallan Brand Ambassador for Lebanon, West & Central Africa, Sandra Gedeon; Customer Marketing Manager, West & North Africa, Edrington, Abayomi Ajao; Marketing Director, Raju Ghana, Jihane Thakur; the guest and Senior Area Manager, Lebanon, North & West Africa, Edrington, Charbel Jabbour

Jerry Adjorlolo, MC Extraordinaire and co-hosts of the day welcoming guests to the venue

the guests coming

The General Manager, Antipolis, Accra, Anja Turik welcomed; Senior Area Manager, Lebanon, North & West Africa, Edrington, Charbel Jabbour

Owner, KOP Engineering, Willaim Osei-Poku (right) and Marketing Director, Raju Ghana, Jihane Thakur

Brand Manager, Edrington, Calinus Bader guest speakers – Group Chief Operations Officer, Enterprise Group Plc, Nigel Nunoo and General Manager, Business Development, Metropolitan Group, Mabel Nana Nyarkoa Porbley,
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