Last week, Alfre Woodard and Rémy Martin held a dinner party honoring Diahann Carroll for her achievement in the entertainment industry. Guests including Oprah Winfrey, Zoe Saldana, Viola Davis, Regina King, Aisha Tyler, Adepero Oduye and Chandra Wilson came to celebrate Diahann as well as toast the evenings other honorees Halle Berry, Kerry Washington, Lorraine Toussaint and Emayatzy Corinealdi for their contribution to film this year.
Held at a private residence in Beverly Hills, guests enjoyed specialty cocktails before sitting down to an intimate four-course dinner prepared by Chef Emma Coriz paired with Rémy Martin cocktails.
The Rémy French Kerry Berry was the hit cocktail of the night. Named after honoree Kerry Washington the drink was made with Rémy Martin VSOP, simple syrup and fresh lemon juice, champagne and garnished with raspberry. The exact recipe can be found below.
RÉMY FRENCH KERRY BERRY
- 1 oz Rémy Martin VSOP
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
- Shake and strain into a champagne flute, top with Champagne and garnish with a raspberry
