Vintner DinnersThursday, April 22, 2010 6:30 pmEach year Charlotte’s most recognized restaurants are paired with the world’s best winemakers. These events allow the wine lover to get up close and personal with internationally-known wine experts. Each dinner menu is planned based on wine selections and guests have the opportunity to learn about winemaking, viticulture and other interesting tidbits from the guest vintner. Guest hosts for 2010 will include some of the top names in the wine and beverage industry such as Robert Foley, Dick Ward, and Walter Schug. These dinners are consistent sell-outs and the single largest “dinner party” in the city. Barrington’s Restaurant Vineyard 29 & Solena Estates Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Paul Reichs Guest Vintners: Chuck McMinn-owner Vineyard 29 & Laurent Montalieu & Danielle Andrus Montalieu, owner Solena Estates. Ticket Price 175.00 (SOLD OUT) Bonterra Dining and Wine Room & Arietta Winery Guest Vintner: Fritz Hatton, owner Ticket Price 175.00 Café Monte French Bakery & Bistro & Maison Joseph Drouhin Guest Vintner: Laurent Drouhin, owner Ticket Price 125.00 Carpe Diem Restaurant & BURLY Cabernet/McCrorie Family Vineyard & Perception Wines
Ticket Price 150.00 Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse & Morlet Family Vineyards & Hirsch Vineyards and Winery Sponsored by RBC Wealth Management
Guest Vintners: Luc Morlet, owner, winemaker & David and Jasmine Hirsch, owners, winemakers Ticket Price 175.00 (SOLD OUT) Dressler’s Restaurant (Birkdale Village) & Schug Carneros Estate Winery Guest Vintner: Walter Schug, owner Ticket Price: 150.00 Duke Mansion & Chateau Montelena Winery Sponsored by Accenture Guest Vintner: Cameron Parry, winemaker Ticket Price 175.00 (SOLD OUT) Fig Tree Restaurant & Ken Wright Cellars Guest Vintner: Ken Wright, owner Ticket Price: 150.00 Gallery Restaurant/Ballantyne Hotel & Marimar Torres Guest Vintner: Marimar Torres, owner Ticket Price 125.00 The Liberty Gastropub & Bells Brewery & Flying Dog Brewery Guest Brewers: To Be Determined Ticket Price: 65.00 Johnson & Wales University & Newton Vineyards Guest Vintner: To Be Determined Ticket Price 175.00 Luce Ristorante e Bar & Castello di Volpaia Guest Vintner: Giovannella Stianti, owner Ticket Price 150.00 Mez & Grateful Palate Imports Guest Vintner: Robert Farver, partner & president Ticket Price 150.00 M5 & Robert Foley Vineyards Sponsored by Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, PLLC Guest Vintner: Robert Foley, owner & winemaker Ticket Price 175.00 (SOLD OUT) Morton’s Steakhouse & Silver Oak Cellars & Twomey Guest Speaker: Thomas Johnson, ambassador Ticket Price 175.00 Nobles Restaurant & Landmark Vineyards Sponsored by BE & K Building Group
Guest Vintner: Mary Colhoun, Owner Ticket Price 175.00 Pewter Rose Bistro & Saintsbury Vineyards
Ticket Price 150.00 Primo Tuscan Grille & Robert Keenan Winery Guest Vintner: Michael Keenan Ticket Price 125.00 Ratcliffe on the Green & Orin Swift Cellars Sponsored by InterCon
Guest Vintner: Dave Phinney Ticket Price 150.00 Ruths' Chris Steak House Uptown & Joseph Phelps Vineyards Guest Speaker: Chris St. Marie Ticket Price 175.00 Terra Restaurant & Failla Guest Vintner: Ehren Jordan, owner & winemaker Ticket Price 175.00 Sonoma & Domaine Serene Guest Vintner: Grace Evenstad, owner Ticket Price 175.00 Vivace & Ceretto Estate Guest Vintner: Roberta Ceretto, owner Ticket Price 150.00 Zebra Restaurant & Wine Bar & Falcor Winery Guest Vintner: Ryan Bee, owner & winemaker
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