Wines of Italy | A Drink and Eat Pairing Event

2080 Jamieson Avenue,Alexandria VA 22314

21 January, 2022

Description

A four course wine pairing dinner, preceded by an aperitif welcome reception. Come and join us celebrate the Wines of Italy. A four course wine pairing dinner, preceded by an aperitif welcome reception. We're going to be celebrating the Wines of Italy. Partnering with Republic National Distributing Company and Trinchero Family Estates' San Polo Montalcino and Famiglia Cotarella. Join us and our friends from Trinchero Family Estates as we celebrate Italy and it's unique wines. THE MENUPre-Dinner Aperitif Welcome AVISSI SPARKLING ROSÉ VENETIAN, ITALY Blend: Glera, Pinot Noir and Merlot Paired with: HEIRLOOM TOMATO + MOZZARELLA BRUSCHETTA FIRST COURSE FAMIGLIA COTARELLA FALESCO “LE POGGERE” BIANCO EST! EST! EST! DI MONTEFIASCONE, LAZIO, ITALY Blend: 50% Trebbiano, 20% Rossetto, 30% Malvasia Paired with: ORA KING SALMON CRUDOArugula, Dill, Capers, Yuzu Pearls, Fennel Pollen Salt SECOND COURSE FAMIGLIA COTARELLA FALESCO “FERENTANO”, LAZIO IGT Varietal: 100% Roscetto Paired with: WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO White Truffle Pecorino, Smoked Sea Salt THIRD COURSE SAN POLO RUBIO TOSCANA IGT, MONTALCINO, ITALY Blend: 85% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc Paired with: GRILLED WILD BOAR SAUSAGE Onion Jam, Garlic Crostino, Rubio Reduction MAIN COURSE SAN POLO BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO DOCG, MONTALCINO, ITALY Varietal: 100% Sangiovese Paired with: LASAGNA BOLOGNESE BRUNELLO Layered Rich Tomato Short Rib and Brisket Beef Bolognese, Béchamel and Noodles, Parmesan and Pecorino di Montalcino