Confrerie du Sabre D'Or at Willow on the Green

Join The Confrerie du Sabre D'Or & Willow on the Green for an unforgettable evening of champagne, history, and pageantry as Willow on the Green officially becomes a Caveau of the Confrérie du Sabre d’Or! This prestigious designation brings together sabrage lovers, champagne connoisseurs, and luxury aficionados in an evening filled with tradition and excitement.

Ever wondered how to open a Champagne bottle with a sword? Now’s your chance to witness the art of sabrage and even try it yourself under the guidance of the Grand Conseil from France and U.S. representatives of the Confrérie du Sabre d’Or!
All Donations for the event go to our Charity of Choice, the BBS.

• Grand Entrance of the US Grand Council of the Brotherhood of the Golden Saber, with traditional Era music (including live bagpipes!)
• Consecration Ceremony of Willow on the Green as a recognized Caveau
• Induction of Alexander J. Sinclair as Maître-Sabreur
• Sabrage Ceremonies: Become a Sabreur or Chevalier and gain international recognition
• Cheese Tastings Reception
• Meet Special VIP Guests from the world of champagne and European cultural diplomacy.

Sabreur Experience – $100 (TBD)

• Learn and perform the ancient art of sabrage
• Receive an official certificate of membership for 2025
• Gain access to Caveaux and exclusive events worldwide
• A bottle of Champagne must be purchased separately through Willow on the Green

Chevalier (Knight) Experience – $350 (TBD)

• Receive personal guidance from Grand Maître Jean-Claude Jalloux
• Sabre a bottle of Champagne under expert supervision
• Be formally inducted into the Confrérie du Sabre d’Or
• Receive the distinguished Chevalier Collar and Diploma
• Gain invitations to exclusive galas and global events
• Annual membership renewal required at the Sabreur level
• A bottle of Champagne must be purchased separately through Willow on the Green

Grand Conseil (Special Guests from the Confrérie du Sabre d’Or):

• Jean-Claude Jalloux - Grand Maître International
• Pascal Rozee - Maître du Protocol International
• Philippe Milgrom - Governor USA
• Jeanne Ruderman – Maître du Protocol USA
• Sebastien Taveau - Consul Northern California
• Jordan Yelinek – Connetable San Francisco- Grand Tresorier USA
• Henry Widler - Governor Asia-Pacific
• Chris Noon – Maître de Communication - UK & Ireland Embassy Council
• and More!

• Each sabrage participant must purchase a bottle of Champagne separately through Willow on the Green. (Selection available on-site)
• Event Capacity is Limited – Secure your spot early!
• This event is open to both Confrérie du Sabre d’Or members and the public

Don’t miss this historic night of celebration, tradition, and champagne!

Host or Publisher Willow on the Green