| Enjoy a 5-course Benzinger wine dinner at the Peacock Grande Café. Executive chef Maziar Farivar has put together an excellent menu to pair with Benziger's fine wines. The Sonoma Mountain vineyard is family owned and operated. Erinn Benziger who represents their third generation will be joining us as our host for the evening.
For reservations, please call 202-530-2020.
RECEIPTION:
6:30 pm-7:00 pm
Serrano Ham & Parmesan Wafer, Potato Blini with Crème Fraiche & Caviar, House Cured Gravlax with Citrus Cream on Toasted Brioche
Sauvignon Blanc, North Coast 2006
FIRST COARSE
Seared Diver Scallop, Fennel Confit, Saffron Lobster Cream
Chardonnay, Carneros 2006
SECOND COURSE:
Wild Mushroom Risotto, Shaved Pecorino, White Truffle Oil Drizzle
Merlot, North Coat 2006
MAIN COURSE:
Organic Beef Tenderloin, Porcini-Maytag Blue Souflet, Grilled Sweet Potato, Brandy Peppercorn Sauce
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma 2006
CHEESE BOARD:
Artisan Cheeses, Berries & Nuts
Cabernet Sauvignon, “Tribute” Sonoma 2004 |