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A Pinot Noir Comparison: California, Oregon, Burgundy

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Past Event

Houston Galleria

5839 Westheimer Rd.
Houston, TX 77057

Date: March 16, 2018

Time: 5:30pm

Event Type: Wine Tasting

Price: $95 per Guest Plus tax and gratuity

Join us for a journey through great Pinot Noirs of the United States and France. From the golden slope of the Cote d’Or to the hills and valleys of California and Oregon, this magical grape finds a myriad of variations. Come discover why so many wine drinkers, collectors and sommeliers consider this grape to be the finest wine grape on the planet.

  

Hors d'Oeuvres

A5 Wagyu Carpaccio, Black Truffle Aioli, Micro Arugula, Triple Cream Mt. Tam Brie

Scallops, Sunchoke Purée, Hazelnut Gremolata, Romanesco, Lemon Oil

Citrus Cured Salmon, Pickled Calabrian Chilies, Finger Limes, Pacino Green Peppers

Roasted Coriander Pork Belly, Pinot Noir-Braised Cabbage, Chestnut and Turnip Mustardo, Poached Pear

 

Table 1 | Sommelier Chris Walter

Antica Terra ‘Angelicall’ Rosé Willamette Valley 2015

 

Big Table Farm Willamette Valley 2015

 

Retour Willamette Valley 2012

Table 2 | Sommelier Chris Havens

 Fort Ross Fort Ross Sea-View 2012

 

Bien Nacido Vineyards Santa Maria Valley 2013

 

Littorai ‘Savoy Vineyard’ Anderson Valley 2014

Table 3 | Sommelier Eric Estefano

Alban Vineyards ‘North’ Edna Valley 2013

 

Aubert ‘UV Vineyard’ Sonoma Coast 2015

 

Merry Edwards Russian River Valley 2015

Table 4 | Sommelier Lindsay Thomas

 Bourgogne, Domaine A. et P. de Villaine ‘La Digoine’ 2015

 

Chambolle-Musigny, Domaine Hudelot-Baillet 2014

 

Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Clos du Fonteny Monopole, Domaine Bruno Clair 2010

Table 5 | Wine Director Steven McDonald

Corton-Bressandes Grand Cru, Chandon de Briailles 2012

 

Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Les Chaffots, Hubert Lignier 2003

 

Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru En Orveaux, Mongeard-Mugneret 2015

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