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Big Guns Winemakers Dinner at Araxi

BIG GUNS WINEMAKER'S DINNER AT ARAXI( Directly from the press release.) Friday, November 7th, 2008 Time: 7:00 PM, Price $250 Home, home, home on the Grange ...  Celebrate one of the world's most storied wines, the iconic 1998 Grange, which will centerpiece the annual Big Guns Winemaker's Dinner at Araxi, Whistler's cornerstone of culinary excellence. Following a reception of passed canapés and Nicholas Feuillatte Brut Rosé, Executive Chef James Walt will present a five course menu exemplifying fine seasonal ingredients-from the terroir of the Pemberton Valley and the meroir of the Pacific Ocean-each married to critically acclaimed labels and pedigree vintages from one of the world's most diverse wineries. In addition to the extraordinary Grange, explore the exemplary Yattarna Chardonnay, and the Penfolds 'Baby Grange' - a mini-vertical tasting of the fresh 2005 and mature 1990 Bin 389 Shiraz. Penfolds' Matt Lane, Director of Wine Education is traveling from Napa to introduce the wines for each course, providing provocative commentary about Penfolds' portfolio and vineyard holdings, as well as Penfolds' pioneering winemaking processes. RECEPTION Nicholas Feuillatte Brut RoséDINNER The 'Rewards of Patience' Portfolio by Penfolds Course 1Yattarna Chardonnay 2005Cellar Reserve Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2006Course 2Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon 2005Course 3 The 'Baby Granges' Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 2005 Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 1990Course 4 Grange 1998Course 5 Grandfather Fine Old TawnyFor tickets, visit www.whistlercornucopia.comVoted 'Best Restaurant in Whistler' for an unprecedented nine consecutive years, Araxi holds an international reputation for excellence in food, wine and hospitality. 4222 Village Square, Whistler, BC, Canada. 604 932 4540, www.araxi.com |
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