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EVENT MENUS & WINE LIST
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Fall/ Winter Menu 2009 & 2010
Hors d'Oeuvres
Caponata on Crostini
Gruyere-Chive Fritters with Apple Chutney
Smoked Salmon Sushi Rolls with Cucumbers and Dill Crème Fraiche
Tamarind-Spice Glazed Chicken Skewers with Cilantro Relish
Cumin Spiced Beef on Tortilla Rounds with Monterey Jack Cheese and Guacamole
Mini BLT’s with Maple Glazed Bacon
First Course
Winter Salad of Roasted Yellow Beets, Cauliflower, Red Grapes and Walnuts
with crumbled Maytag Blue Cheese and Black Pepper Biscuits
Truffle Risotto Cake served with a Warm Mushroom Salad over
Mixed Greens with Lemon, Olive Oil and Shaved Parmesan Cheese
Pumpkin Ravioli with a Creamy Mascarpone Sauce
Butternut Squash and Green Apple Soup with Handmade Fennel Crackers
Shrimp “Etoufee” over Rice with a Celery and Pepper Slaw
*alternate meat option available
Entree
Salmon with a Maple-Soy and Ginger Glaze
Jasmine “Fried Rice” with
Egg, Scallion and Bok Choy
Braised Chicken with Apples and Bourbon
Herbed
Polenta Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
Crispy Duck Breasts with Pomegranate Demi-Glace
Cauliflower and
Leek Gratin
Wilted Greens with Garlic
Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Fig and Orange Chutney
Garlic Potato
Puree
Roasted Fall Vegetables
Seared Beef Strip Loin with Belgian Dark Brown Ale Reduction
Steakhouse Potato Wedges with Herbs and Sea Salt
Creamed Spinach
Dessert
Red Wine Poached Pear Clafoutis
Upside-Down Cranberry Spice Cake with Crème Fraiche and Candied Ginger
Butterscotch Pudding with Almond Wafers and Whipped Cream
Profiteroles with Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce and Candied Pecans
Fallen Chocolate Soufflé Cake with Chantilly Cream and Sour Cherry Sauce
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FALL & WINTER 2009/ 2010 WINE LIST |
| SPARKLING |
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Pascual Toso Sparkling :: Maipu, Argentina
Leading the South American sparkling category is Pascual Toso. The 100% Chardonnay sparkling has a gentle, soft, fresh taste. Fresh and peachy, with nice hints of brioche and butter.
$15 per bottle |
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Zardetto Prosecco NV :: Valdobiene, Italy
This delicious Prosecco is a light, frothy, lively sparkling white with a touch of creamy sweetness. It is a bubbly that is completely surrounded with freshness, fruit and purity.
$18 per bottle |
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Lucien Albrecht Cremant Rose NV :: Alsace, France
Sixteen generations of growing in Alsace has taught the Albrechts true vineyard character. The 100% Pinot Noir Cremant is soft and frothy, showing berry and cherry aromas and flavors. It's light-weight and lingers on the finish
$27 per bottle |
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Nicolas Feuillatte, Brut NV :: Champagne, France
Pale straw gold in appearance and a powerful aroma of grilled hazelnut, green apple, quince and fig; this is perfectly balanced, fruity yet dry.
$46 per bottle |
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Dashwood Sauvignon Blanc
:: Marlborough, NZ
This year has sent a white that is vivid, refreshing and brimming with lime-accented pear, star fruit and light vanilla flavors. These flavors follow through on to the richly structured palate, which has a long crisp finish.
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$20 per bottle |
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Dr. Konstantin Frank Semi Dry Riesling
:: Finger Lakes, NY
Truly an icon in American winemaking! Fred Frank leads New York State into the word class level of Riesling. This off dry Riesling is fresh, with apple, pear and quince notes followed by a round, generous finish.
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$22 per bottle |
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Lageder Pinot Grigio Alto
:: Adige, Italy
Alois Lageder has truly captured the Alps in this white that displays aromas of cantaloupe, peach, mango and light apple. It is full-bodied, with mineral-spicy character and a long finish of tropical fruit.
$26 per bottle |
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Santadi Carignano Grotta Rosso
:: Sardinia, Italy
Santadi is located in the sandy soils of southern Italy. The berries are 100% Carignano which have attractive aromas of wild raspberries and flowers following through to a medium-bodied palate, with a fresh finish.
$20 per bottle |
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Zaccanigni Moltepuciano
:: Abruzzo, Italy
Lots of fruit, with light mineral and floral aromas. Full-bodied, with lots of round tannins and a very long, delicious finish.
$24 per bottle |
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Jim Barry Shiraz “Lodge Hill”
:: Clare Valley, Australia
The first producer in the now famous Clare Valley of Australia gives us a Shiraz that is bright and effusive, slipping a spicy note into the mix as the blackberry and red cherry flavors pop. It veers toward peppermint as the finish lingers with supple texture.
$30 per bottle |
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Les Clos de Pauilles Banyuls
:: Roussillon, France
Concentrated flavors of prune and caramel mark this robust, full-bodied Banyuls. It shows a little heat from the addition of grape spirit, but nothing a good dessert won't tame.
$27 per bottle |
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Kanu “Kia Ora” Late Harvest Chenin Blanc
:: South Africa
Rich and sweet, but with bouncy acidity too, keeping all the dried apricot, mango, persimmon and ginger flavors harmonious through the exotic, alluring finish.
$30 per bottle |
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LIMITED RESERVE HIGH END PREMIUM WINES subject to change/availability |
| PREMIUM SPARKLING |
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Henriot Blanc Souverain :: Champagne, France
Joseph Henriot is keeping in the family’s long lineage and upholding a very prestigious house high with this 100% Chardonnay Champagne. Toast, pencil shavings and citrus aromas and flavors mark this elegant, intense Champagne, which is firmly structured and has benefited from additional bottle age.
$80 per bottle |
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Bollinger :: Champagne, France
Jame’s Bond would be proud! A beautiful Champagne. Complex and elegant, evoking ginger, jasmine, citrus and honey aromas and flavors, accented by a biscuit and grain component coming as much from barrel fermentation as yeast aging. $120 per bottle
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Grgich Fume Blanc :: Napa, California
From one of the most historic icons in California wine comes a very classy bottling that hits the pleasure points, with a burst of tangy passion fruit, lemon-lime, grass and green fig flavors. Fruit intensity keeps pumping through the finish with vibrant, citrus-driven acidity
$50 per bottle |
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William Fevre “1er cru Montmains” ::
Chablis, France
This gorgeous Chablis from one of the best producers of Premier and Grand Cru Chablis has produced a chardonnay with floral, lime and lanolin aromas that flavor this smooth white. There's bright acidity underneath to keep it all lively and focused. Nice stony finish.
$60 per bottle |
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Joseph Phelps Cabernet :: Napa, California
Joseph Phelps is at the top of his class producing a Napa Cabernet that is smooth-textured, supple and harmonious, with subtle layers of currant, spice, herb, anise and light cedary oak, ending with a graceful mix of ripe fruit and fine-grained tannins.
$75 per bottle |
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Conti Costanti Brunello di Montalcino :: Tuscany, Italy
The Constanti family is recognized for being part of the Montalcino area since 1555. The estate has blossomed Brunello with aromas of dried cherry and old spice on the nose. Full-bodied, with lots of fruit and a spicy, leathery aftertaste.
$110 per bottle |
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Chateau les Justice Sauternes :: Bordeaux, France
Les Justice has been in the Medeville famil for many generations with history back to 1710. The Sauterne coming from this estate has beautiful ripe fruit in it, with pineapple, mango, papaya, hints of vanilla and honey. It is full-bodied and medium sweet. Rich and round, with loads of cooked apple, citrus peel and spices. Long and flavorful. $50 per bottle |
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DiznokoTokaji 6 Puttynos :: Tokaj, Hungary
One of the few true growers left in Hungary producing arguably the best sweet wine in the world from their own estate. The aroma is subtle, with some earth, but the flavors are vivid, showing orange, apricot and beeswax notes matched to a lively structure. There is great concentration making it irresistible.
$100 per bottle |
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