Thanks to Robin for letting me post this here! Just wanted to let everyone know that we still have a few seats left for our Marc DeGrazia Italian Wine Dinner at La Chasse this Thursday, June 16th. We will be taking an oenological tour of Italy from Campania to Lombardy, with a special guest speaker from DeGrazia. Reservations 502.822.3963. Here is the menu:
La Chasse Presents:
A Marc DeGrazia Wine Dinner
Where: La Chasse
When: June 16th, 2016
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $75 per person*
Course 1: Grilled Shrimp and white bean salad, with lemon, basil, dew drop peppers, and a Dijon-apple vinaigrette
Paired with: Cantina del Taburno “Folius” NV Sparkling Falanghina DOC Campania
Course 2: West Coast oysters on the half shell, with pickled peach mignonette and jalapeños
Paired With: Tenuta delle Terre Nerre Etna Bianco 2014 DOC Sicily
Palate Cleanser: Vodka and Grapefruit Sorbet
Course 3: Antipasto— Blue Cheese and Sopressa Salami, with pickled mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, basil, almonds and shallots
Paired With: Podere il Palazzino “La Pieve” Chianti Classico 2006 DOCG Tuscany
Course 4: Crispy Short Rib Meat over mushroom risotto, with sautéed spinach, shallots, and a tomato-watermelon reduction
Paired With: M. Marengo Nebbiolo D’Alba “Valmaggiore” 2012 DOC Piedmont
Dessert: Brandied Cherry Tiramisu
Paired With: Fiorini “Becco Rosso” Dry Lambrusco 2015 DOC Lombardy
Executive Chef: Alex Dulaney
Sous Chef: Gabriel Atkins
*Excludes tax and gratuity