Winemaker DinnerVilla del Monte wines will be featured at the  Winemaker’s Dinner at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos on February 7.  Plan now to attend so that you can enjoy the sunset, the wine, and the four-course meal specially prepared to pair perfectly with our wines.   

Winemaker Neil Perrelli will be on hand to tell guests a bit about the wines.

Menu highlights:

Assorted Domestic and Imported Cheeses with dried fruits and nuts, with baguette for the reception

Appetizer Course:
Day Boat Scallops Seared with Corralitos Market Bacon and Apple
2010 Pinot Noir Santa Cruz Mountains Regan Vineyard

Salad:
Braised Duck and Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese and a Warm Vinaigrette
2009 Syrah Santa Clara Valley Pasha Vineyard

Entree:
Eye of the Rib Eye with Butternut Squash Gnocchi and Crispy Shallots
2009 Merlot Reserve Carneros Moon Vineyard* 
*
Silver Medal at the 2012 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

Dessert:
Savory Dark Cocoa and Rye Bread Pudding with Raspberry Wine Ice Cream
2004 Zin Port

Winemaker’s Dinner
February 7, 2012
Sanderlings Restaurant
Seascape Beach Resort
One Seascape Resort Drive
Aptos, CA   95003
1-831-662-7120