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Bottle Shock: Old World vs New World

The competition continues... what do you prefer, old world or new? Join us on the exploration of wines from Europe versus the New World! 

Menu:

BUTLER PASSED HORS D'OEUVRES

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Crab Cornets with Truffled Sabayon

& Spicy Vegetable Samosas

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New World- Gruet Sparkling Wine

Old World- Ceci Tre di Terre Prosecco

 

SEATED SUPPER

Fried Oysters atop a Pillow of Cheddar Cheese Grits

Garnished with a Smoked Bacon Chip and Tarragon Remoulade

New World- 2008 Chalk Hill Sauvignon Blanc,

Russian River Valley California

Old World- 2010 Chateau Fort de Roquetaillade, Graves France

 

Giant Seared Scallop and Butternut Squash Risotto

Topped with a Green Apple Salsa

New World- 2009 Talbott Kali Hart Chardonnay, Monterey CA

Old World- 2008 Xavier Monnot Chardonnay, Burgundy France

 

Pork Rillette Poorboy

With Star Anise infused Asian Pear Slaw and

Balsamic Fries

New World- 2007 Row Eleven Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley CA

Old World- 2008 Louis Jadot Pinot Noir, Burgundy France

 

Orange Glazed Braised Short Ribs

Served with Shallot Laced Potato Anna and

Roasted Asparagus

New World- 2010 Maigo Merlot, Curico Valley Chile

Old World- 2009 Chateau Hauterive Corbieres France

 

Fall Desserts and Coffee in the Lobby 

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