MENU FOR ITALIAN WINE DINNER AT JAMES AT THE MILL ON OCTOBER 2

Riviera Imports and James at the Mill
Wine Dinner
Friday October 2nd, 2009
6:30 reception with Hors D’Oeuvres and Prosecco
7:00 Dinner
$99. per person
plus applicable taxes and gratuity


Reception
Mini Corn and Herb Bilinis with crème fraiche and caviar
il Poggio Prosecco

Dinner
Wild Mushroom crusted Halibut with local wild mushrooms,
English peas and San Danielle Prosciutto
Zyme Black to White

Seared Ahi Tuna stuffed with asparagus on asparagus fettuccine and roast shallot beurre rouge
Agriverde Riseis

Seared Long Island duck breast on Arkansas bacon noodle cake and caramelized onion-balsamic jam with leek and scallion emulsion
il Palagione Antajr

Seared Lamb Loin on a ragout of baby red and yellow carrots
with baby white turnip, red pearl onions and a reduced red wine sauce
Zyme Amarone
DESSERT
Fresh Apricot Chocolate Nemesis with Apricot Sorbet
and a mint-apricot coulis
Tollo Passito

LINE UP OF WINES "WINE AND DESIGN"

TABLE ONEMartin Codax 2008 Rias Baixas Albarino“A” by Acacia 2007 Red BlendSnap Dragon 2007 ChardonnaySnap Dragon 2007 Red BlendAlamos 2008 Mendoza, Argentina MalbecAlamos 2008 Mendoza, Argentina ChardonnayPolka Dot 2007 Pfalz Region, Sweet Riesling

TABLE TWO
Mas Carlo 2006 Costieres de Nimes Les Enfants TerriblesMourvedre/Syrah BlendLa Posta 2007 Mendoza, Argentina Paulucci Vineyard MalbecCrios 2008 Mendoza, Argentina TorrontesCrios 2008 Mendoza, Argentia Rose’ of MalbecVino Cobos 2007 Felino Mendoza, Argentina ChardonnayVino Cobos 2006 Lagarto Mendoza Argentina MerlotPierre Peters N/V Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc Le Mesnil sur Oger

TABLE THREE
Spann 2007 Yorkville Highlands Betsy’s Backacher “Bottle Blonde”Artesa 2007 Carneros ChardonnaySpanish Quarter 2007 Albarino/Chardonnay White BlendLuigi Bosca 2007 Mendoza Argentina Pinot NoirBodega Septima 2006 Mendoza, Argentina MalbecVilla Jolanda N/V Moscato Sparkling Rose’Hess Select 2006 Mendocino, Lake, Napa County Cabernet

TABLE FOUR
Casali Rosa di Rosa N/V Sparkling Colli Di ScandianoCasali Rosa di Bianco N/V Sparkling Malvasia dell’EmiliaKenneth Volk Aqua Pumpkin 2007 Paso Robles MerlotKenneth Volk Aqua Pumpkin 2007 Santa Barbara ChardonnayKarma 2007 Cabernet SauvignonVino Robles 2007 Edna Valley Chardonnay

TABLE FIVE
Joel Gott 2007 California Cabernet SauvignonJoel Gott 2008 Columbia River RieslingJoel Gott 2007 Lodi ZinfandelJoel Gott 2008 California Sauvignon BlancJoel Gott 2008 Monterey Chardonnay

TABLE SIX
King Estate 2006 Oregon Pinot NoirKing Estae 2007 Oregon Pinot GrisDr. L 2007 Mosel RieslingFerrari Carano 2008 Sonoma County Fume’ BlancChateau St. Jean 2008 Sonoma County ChardonnayChateau St. Jean 2007 Sonoma County Pinot Noir

TABLE SEVEN
Sean Minor 2008 Sonoma County Sauvignon BlancSean Minor 2006 Napa Valley Cabernet SauvignonSean Minor2006 Napa Valley MerlotSean Minor 2007 Central Coast ChardonnayAnne Amie 2007 Cuvee “A” Willamette Valley Pinot NoirAnne Amie 2007 Willamette Valley Amrita

TABLE EIGHT
St. Johns Cabernet SauvignonSt. Johns ChardonnaySt. Johns White ZinfandelPost ChardonnayPost Red ZinfandelPost VignolesPost Ives NoirPost Red MuscadinePost White MuscadinePost Barrel Aged Sherry

TABLE NINE
Root 1 2007 Chilean Cabernet SauvignonRoot 1 2008 Chilean Sauvignon BlancDashwood 2008 New Zealand Sauvignon BlancProtocolo 2008 Spanish Red BlendProtocoloGarnacha De Fuego Spanish Reb BlendWhite Oak 2008 Napa Valley Chardonnay BEEREd Hardy Premium BeerEd Hardy Premium Light Beer

ITALIAN WINE DINNER AT JAMES AT THE MILL FRIDAY OCTOBER 2ND

Nwa Uncorked is having an Italian wine dinner in conjunction with James at the Mill on Friday October 2nd. Dan Tacinelli with Riviera Imports will be our speaker for the event. More news to follow as soon as Miles gets me the menu he plans on preparing. I can then match the wines and get a cost out to our members.