Tuesday, March 11, 2014

IW&FS Wine Education Event at the Cafe Milano 3/11/2014


The annual wine education event was held at the newly renovated Cafe Milano in Washington, D.C. Pineapple, from Antinori Wines, conducted the wine education event. Memorable wines included a 2004 Tignanello, Toscana and Guado al Tasso, Bolgheri Superiore 2010. both very highly rated wines that accompanied the creations of Chef Gabriele.

Dinner Menu









First Course- Imported Short Rigatoni Pasta with Assorted Seafood in a light Spicy Tomato Sauce

First Course- Imported Short Rigatoni Pasta with Assorted Seafood in a light Spicy Tomato Sauce

Guado al Tasso Scalabrone Bolgheri Rosato, 2012


Antica Chardonnay, Napa Valley, 2011 Castello della Sala "Cervaro della Sala" Umbria, 2011



Antica Chardonnay, Napa Valley, 2011 Castello della Sala "Cervaro della Sala" Umbria, 2011

Antica Chardonnay, Napa Valley, 2011 Castello della Sala "Cervaro della Sala" Umbria, 2011



Second Course- Grilled Artic Char Fillet with Steamed Potato, Fresh Beans Salad & Taggiasche Olive Pesto

Tignanello Toscana, 2004 Guado al Tasso Superiore Bolgheri, 2006



Main Course- Grilled Montana Rib Eye in a Horseradish Sauce with Potato Napoleon au Gratin & Glazed Carrots


Tignanello Toscana, 2004 Guado al Tasso Superiore Bolgheri, 2006




Tignanello Toscana, 2004 Guado al Tasso Superiore Bolgheri, 2006 


La Spinetta Bricco Quaglia Moscato d'Asti, 2012

Dessert- Warm Pear Tart Served with House Made Cinnamon Gelato