Archive for May, 2009

Italian Winemakers Dinner @ Pazzo

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Pazzo in Southern Village and the Chapel Hill Wine Company are teaming up for a Winemaker Dinner on Saturday, May 16th at 7:30pm. Stefano Accordini, from the Veneto, will present the wines and Chef Seth Kingsbury will handle the cuisine.
The price is $85 per person (plus tax and gratuity), call (919) 968-1884 to make a [...]

Sauvignon Republic revisted @ Hope Valley Bottle Shop

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Hope Valley Bottle Shop welcomes John Ash, the co-founder of Sauvignon Republic back for another chance to try their beautiful sauvignon blancs on Monday, June 1 from 5-7pm.
Eric and I really enjoy a good sauvignon blanc and since this is all they make… they do it very well!

International Food & Wine Pairing Series @ Chatham Hill Winery

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Chef Warren Slate and Wine Expert, Aris Ragouzeos, will travel via food and wine through northern Italy on Tuesday, May 19 from 7-9pm.
Samples of food will be prepared by Chef as he and Aris describe the paired food and wines from Italy and Chatham Hill Winery. Reservations and prepayment required, (919) 380-7135.

Wine Dinner Series @ Il Palio

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Il Palio Ristorante at The Siena Hotel in Chapel Hill is hosting a Summer Supper Club Series of four dinners on the second Sunday of June through September. Each dinner will be four courses of Italian fusion cuisine paired with wine or other alcohol beverages.

Sunday, June 14th – Italy Meets… North Carolina
Sunday, July 12th – [...]

Malibu Family Wine Dinner @ Cypress on the Hill

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Update: This dinner has been rescheduled for Monday, June 1.
Cypress on the Hill and Hope Valley Bottle Shop are teaming up for a Malibu Family Wine Dinner on Monday, May 18 at 7pm. Executive Chef/Owner Alex Gallis will prepare four courses and dessert, all paired with wine. The cost is $55 per person, plus tax [...]

Wine Authorities Italian Wine Duo

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

This week I would like to share with you two Italian wines I picked up from Wine Authorities in Durham for a dinner party. I had never tried them before and as usual I was very impressed with both the quality of the wine as well as the value. I recommend this Italian duo for [...]

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