
Chef Jamil and Chef Catherine have just completed the finishing touches on the menu for our magnificent French Wine Dinner set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Michael's Wine Cellar.
Click here for online reservations or call 941-366-0007, ext. 229 for phone reservations, Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission is $95 per person, plus tax and gratuity.
As with all of Michael's wine dinner events, reservations are required. Seating is limited.
PASSED HORS D’OEUVRES
Feuille Roquefort & Quail Egg
Crispy Prosciutto De Parma
Chive & Tarragon Blue Crab Salad
Sweet Corn Coulis & Caviar
Crispy Pancetta
Mont Chevré & Pear
Rosé “Esprit”, Chateau Gassier, Cotes de Provence
FIRST COURSE
Pan-Seared Black Striped Bass
Butternut Squash Bisque, Crawfish & Green Pea Risotto, Baby Artichokes,
Watercress Salad & Fennel Dust
Chablis “St. Martin”, Domaine Laroche
Chablis Premier Cru "Les Vaillons", Domaine Laroche
SECOND COURSE
Coriander Breast of Duck
Applewood Bacon & Spinach Parsnip Purée, Pinot Noir Black Currant Demi-Glace, Roasted Acorn Squash & Toasted Almonds
Pinot Noir "de la Chevaliere", Domaine Laroche, Beziers
Moulin a Vent, Chateau Moulin a Vent
THIRD COURSE
Roasted Lamb Loin
Crispy Potato & Onion Lyonnais, Braised Red Beets, Gremolata Oil,
Sweet Potatoes Allumettes, Heirloom Baby Carrots,
Côtes du Rhône & Black Truffle Demi-Reduction
Côtes du Rhône Villages "Les Becs Fins", Tardieu-Laurent
Cabernet Franc "Clau de Nell", Anne Claude Leflaive, Anjou
DESSERT
Roasted Peach & Almond Cream Crepes
Tokaji "Mad Cuvee", Royal Tokaji, HU, 2012