…Seasonal Restaurant in midtown Manhattan. Stephen Bitterolf, the Wine Director at Crush , conceived of this event with an eye towards the famous La Paulée Burgundy dinners where everyone competes to bring the finest bottles and people walk from table to table tasting each others' wines. That's right - Austrian wine, La Paulée style.
It takes big bottles to put together the La Paulée of Austrian wine, and Stephen Bitterolf has them.
This was an incredible …
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…Anthony's Restaurants . Nelson Daquip, Wine Director at Canlis Restaurant in Seattle, was honored as Sommelier of the Year. The Washington Wine Restaurant of the Year is the most prestigious award, given to the restaurant that has promoted Washington wines above and beyond all others. This year's winner was The Metropolitan Grill in Seattle.
In addition to the awards presentation, over 40 Washington wineries were on hand pouring their …
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…Wars, Dan Amatuzzi ( Eataly's Wine Director) will lead a tasting of five Italian terroirist wines and Patrick Lacey ( Executive Chef of Eataly's La Scuola) will prepare regional food pairings (tasting notes and adapted recipes will be provided). What fun! Here's a listing of the wines and foods. Wow! What great choices!
Wines
Monastero Suore Cistercensi " Coenobium Rusticum" 2009, Lazio
Giacomo Borgogno Barolo Riserva 1999, Piemonte
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"20 wines!" exclaimed a fellow particpant at today's Master Class tasting of Catalunya wines led by Josep Roca, Co-Proprietor, Sommelier, and Wine Director of the ( Catalunya based) Michelin 3-star restaurant El Celler. He was in New York today to lead a Master Class tasting of 20 distinctive wines from Catalunya (all available in the US) including Cava, a white, and mostly reds from the region.
After the Master Class, participants and other trade guests …
Today we had the opportunity to interview Patricia Ely, Sonoma Restaurant & Wine Bar's Wine Director, about the upcoming inaugural DC Wine Week.
Sonoma will be kicking off the inaugural DC Wine Week's festivities by hosting the Official Opening Event. Guests will enjoy great food utilizing local and sustainable farmers and sources - including but not limited to fantastic cheese & house-made charcuterie. All paired with wines selected by Patricia Ely.
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…those two folks and also by Rosemary Gray and Clara Rzeszewski, the Wine Director at Bloomfield's restaurants, and there should be more of these. Put top wine people and top chefs at top restaurants together and magical things can happen.
Wine Director Clara Rzeszewski and Chef April Bloomfield. Bloomfield herself actually cooked our food.
I was pretty busy drinking and eating and enjoying the company of my neighbors, so I don't have notes to share with you, but I …
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Daniel Johnnes is also the Wine Director for Daniel Boulud's Dinex Group, including
Restaurant Daniel, DB Bistro, DBGB, Cafe Boulud, and Bar Boulud and wrote a fabulous book about wines .... you can see my review here :
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Oyster photo from our 2008 dinner with Shaw's
Reception
Oysters on the Half Shell with Plum and Habanero Salsa
Wine: Sparkling Plum
Potato Leek and Apple Soup
Wine: Viognier
Second Course
Lobster and Mango Salad with Baby Greens and White Balsamic and Shallot Vinaigrette
Wine: Black Muscat
Spice Crusted Halibut…
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