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Super Tuscan Wine Dinner
Friday, March 1 6 p.m. $65++ per person
Since the pioneering work of the super-Tuscans in the 1970s, there has been a rapid expansion in production of high-quality wines throughout Italy. They are becoming even more popular across the Unites States as well. Enjoy delicious Italian dishes as you explore wines that do not adhere to traditional blending laws for the region.
MENU Hors d’oeuvres Campo Mare Vermentino 2008 Altesino Rosso di Toscana 2010 Roasted Eggplant Bruschetta Flatbread with Prosciutto & Rosemary Fig Jam
Appetizer Ornellaia le Volte 2010 Grilled Shrimp with Sautéed Crimini Mushrooms in a Light Pomodoro Sauce Over Soft Polenta
Salad Ruffino Modus 2009 Arugula and Spinach Salad, Toasted Walnuts and Asiago Cheese with Aged Balsamic Vinegar Infused Sundried Tomato
Entrée Antinori Tignanello 2009 Cesare Casella’s Spare Ribs with White Bean Ragout and Mistro Griglia (marinated eggplant and zucchini grilled)
Dessert Antinori Vinsanto 2007 Marscapone Tarts with Blackberries and Pinenuts Limoncello Mousse | |