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Inspired by the private gatherings of Alexander - a man of quiet wealth and timeless taste - The Black Oak is a tribute to his hidden wine cellar, where powerful minds once met beneath the glow of oak and candlelight.

“They say every life begins as a blank page - quiet, untouched, waiting for a story to unfold.But no story stays colorle...
17/08/2026

“They say every life begins as a blank page - quiet, untouched, waiting for a story to unfold.

But no story stays colorless forever. A fleeting encounter, a familiar melody, a new sensation - sometimes, all it takes is one little spark to turn an ordinary night into something worth remembering.

At The Black Oak, the Classic Cocktail menu opens like a new chapter after dark. From the timeless elegance of an Old Fashioned to the refreshing character of a Mojito, each classic carries its own mood, its own color, its own story.

Perhaps tonight, you’ll find a shade that feels unmistakably yours. So, tell us - what color is your night?”

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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“I have always believed that wine tastes a little different when the city is still awake.No white tablecloths. No polish...
17/08/2026

“I have always believed that wine tastes a little different when the city is still awake.

No white tablecloths. No polished rituals. Just a glass of wine, a small seat by the sidewalk, and Hanoi passing quietly by.

Here, I watch conversations begin over a pour, strangers become companions, and ordinary evenings turn into stories worth remembering.

Wine, served the Hanoi way - right where the city happens.”

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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The Myst - A soft veil of rum, pandan, coconut and citrus"Madame Vân was never one to stay within the lines. She carried...
13/08/2026

The Myst - A soft veil of rum, pandan, coconut and citrus

"Madame Vân was never one to stay within the lines. She carried youth in her spirit - curious, lively, effortlessly graceful, with a quiet confidence that never needed to announce itself.

The Myst felt much the same. Rum softened by coconut milk and fresh milk, brightened by kumquat and pineapple, with the delicate scent of pandan unfolding softly across the palate. Fresh, creamy and vibrant, each layer revealing another side of her character.

To her, youth was never about being loud. It was about staying curious, feeling alive, and always leaving a little room for wonder."

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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"I built this room for men like myself.For gentlemen who measured life in rare vintages, quiet negotiations, and evening...
11/08/2026

"I built this room for men like myself.

For gentlemen who measured life in rare vintages, quiet negotiations, and evenings that ended exactly as they began.

Then came a woman who belonged to none of those worlds.

She spoke gently, yet every word lingered longer than the finest wine I had ever collected. She carried no title, no desire to impress. Only a grace so effortless that it made everything I once admired seem strangely incomplete.

Since then, this room has never felt the same."

- Count Alexander

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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Feeling the early autumn hues in an Aviation"Alexander always believed Hanoi was at its finest when the first breath of ...
07/08/2026

Feeling the early autumn hues in an Aviation

"Alexander always believed Hanoi was at its finest when the first breath of autumn arrived. That was when he chose an Aviation - Gin bright and clean, Maraschino gently sweet, a touch of lemon to awaken the palate, and Crème de Violette leaving behind a quiet floral finish."

"To him, the season felt complete only when autumn was in the air... and an Aviation was in hand."

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

*i

Cocktails & Music. Every glass is a note in the melody🎻 Every Friday & Saturday: Live Music | 21:00 - 23:00"Some evening...
06/08/2026

Cocktails & Music. Every glass is a note in the melody
🎻 Every Friday & Saturday: Live Music | 21:00 - 23:00

"Some evenings stay with us for years. Not because of what was said, but because of what was played... and what was poured."

"I can no longer remember every conversation from those nights. Yet I still remember the warmth of the Saxophone, the quiet grace of the Violin, and the cocktail that seemed to carry them both in a single sip. Perhaps memories are made that way - one melody, one glass, and just enough time to let them become inseparable."

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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We Set the Night. You Let It Unfold"The lights are ready. The music has begun. We've set the mood. Every guest arrives w...
04/08/2026

We Set the Night. You Let It Unfold

"The lights are ready. The music has begun. We've set the mood. Every guest arrives with a different story, and every night deserves to unfold in its own way."

- The Narrator

🖼️ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑶𝒂𝒌
📍B1 Floor | Le Chanvre Hanoi Hotel & Spa, 84-86 Hang G*i St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
☎️ (+84) 24 6668 0086 | (+84) 96 8088 486

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BLOOMARY | A Hidden Bloom“After all she had carried, there was still something hardship could not take from her”“Grace, ...
03/08/2026

BLOOMARY | A Hidden Bloom

“After all she had carried, there was still something hardship could not take from her”

“Grace, integrity, a beauty kept carefully intact”

“This glass had to feel like that — something gathered, arranged, and held together with care”

“Let me think…”

“Jack Daniel, softened with peanut butter, gives it warmth and depth — grounded, steady, almost protective”

“Cherry brandy brings a darker fruit note, because what endures is rarely untouched by sadness”

“Then ô mai purée and kumquat — a distinctly local sharpness, preserved and bright, like a soul that has learned how to keep itself”

“Maple rounds the edges with a gentle sweetness, while ginger ale lifts the whole thing back into bloom”

“Even its form recalls a small floral arrangement — quietly composed, still blooming beautifully despite everything”

“This is what she kept, through all the things she could not say”

— The Narrator

THE SHOULDERED | A Silent Burden“Some women are remembered for their beautyShe must also be remembered for what she carr...
02/08/2026

THE SHOULDERED | A Silent Burden

“Some women are remembered for their beauty
She must also be remembered for what she carried”

“In this land, life has long been borne upon a shoulder pole — fruit, flowers, daily goods, the weight of living itself, balanced quietly from one step to the next”

“She knew that rhythm well”

“Family debt.
Duty to home.
And later, the heavier burden of a history that would ask more of her than love ever could”

“Jose Cuervo Silver gives this glass its backbone — clean, steady, and unadorned”

“Mango brings the warmth of the land that shaped her"

“Apple cider vinegar and lime sharpen the whole affair — much like responsibility, which rarely arrives gently”

“Then comes chili, because some burdens do not merely weigh upon the shoulders.
They sting, persist, and leave their heat behind”

“Lemon leaves draw it all into line — taut, green, and disciplined, like a life held together by endurance”

“This is not the taste of ease, but the taste of all she chose to bear”

— The Narrator

THE MYST | A Veiled Grace“He saw her one morning, while wandering by the lake”“In that hush between water and sky, she d...
01/08/2026

THE MYST | A Veiled Grace

“He saw her one morning, while wandering by the lake”

“In that hush between water and sky, she drifted on a small boat, gathering lotus to bring back to the residence for tea”

“Not dazzling. Not adorned. Only gentle, rustic, and quietly luminous — an Annamese beauty shaped by water, the scent of lotus, morning mist, and quiet grace”

“So I began with Brugal Blanco — clear, light, and restrained, like mist before the sun fully arrives.”

“Kumquat and pineapple, for the brightness that appeared softly rather than all at once”

“Then pandan, with coconut milk and fresh milk — because her beauty was never loud. It was familiar, tender, and unmistakably of this land”

“And a touch of grape juice too, just enough to blur the edges — like a figure reflected on the lake, a dream not yet dissolved”

“This is the beauty she brought into his world”

— The Narrator

Address

84-86 Hàng Gai, 1st Basement, Hoàn Kiếm
Hanoi
100000

Opening Hours

Monday 16:00 - 00:00
Tuesday 16:00 - 00:00
Wednesday 16:00 - 00:00
Thursday 16:00 - 00:00
Friday 16:00 - 00:00
Saturday 16:00 - 00:00
Sunday 16:00 - 00:00

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