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| A Taste of New England |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Cooking Pavilion, 02840 |
| | Annie Copps, Food Editor, Yankee Magazine
Join Annie as she demonstrates how to make some of New England's most loved foods: lobster rolls, oysters, and clam chowder. Helen Gallo from Winebow will join Annie to pair these dishes with some exciting Italian wines....
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| A Look at New Zealand Pinot Noir at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Lecture Tent, 02840 |
| | George Geris and Stuart Devine, Villa Maria Estate
What are the main characteristics to look for? Concentration, complexity, intense aromas, silky texture, seduction and elegance are a few qualities to be discussed. How does New Zealand achieve this? Site selection, international viticultural leadership, green priorities ...
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| Cheese and Wine Pairings at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $50 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Cooking Pavilion, 02840 |
| | Ihsan Gurdal, Formaggio Kitchens, Cambridge, MA
Take a cheese tour of the Piedmont and Lombardy regions of Italy with Ihsan. Northern Italy is one of the most prolific cheese producing regions in Italy with a large diversity of milk types, styles, and flavor profiles. We work directly with producers, selectors and agers wh...
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 Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) to
Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | See Website | | Phone: | 401-847-1000 ext 120 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff and Marble House, 02840 |
| | We're proud to present an esteemed line-up of celebrity guests to the 3rd annual Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival, including chef Ming Tsai, host and executive producer of public television's Simply Ming, Gloria Maroti Frazee of Wine Spectator, Mary Ann Esposito, host of PBS' Ciao Italia, wine expert Kevin Zraly, Yan...
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| Building a Montalcino Super Tuscan-The Making of a Masterpiece at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Lecture Tent, 02840 |
| | William Whiting, Banfi Vintners
Enjoy a unique tasting of varietal component to understand how they harmonize in the Montalcino Super Tuscan cuvees Cum Laude, SummuS and ExcelsuS from the Castello Banfi Vineyard Estate in Montalcino. Experience a rare, first-hand look at the result of three decades of research and study b...
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| Wine & Rosecliff at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 11:30 PM | | Cost: | $175 - $195 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Ballroom, 02840 |
| | Rosecliff Ballroom
Cocktail attire suggested. Valet parking on site at Rosecliff.
Join us for this gala event in the Rosecliff Ballroom. It's a special evening of music, great food, special vintages, limited editions and reserve category wines that will be poured only on this evening in this spectacular setting. Live mu...
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| America at a Turning Point: Authentic Italian Products |
| When: | Sep 26, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Julia della Croce, Italian chef and cookbook author
Julia della Croce is a journalist, award-winning author of eleven Italian cookbooks, chef and noted authority on Italian food. The genuine products originate in many regions of Italy and will represent many producers whose high quality appellation products will include ch...
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| Sergio Esposito, Italian Wine Merchants at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Cooking Pavilion, 02840 |
| | Sergio Esposito, Italian Wine Merchants
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| Simply Ming: East-West Cooking at Home at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $60 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansions Cooking Pavilion, 02840 |
| | Ming Tsai, host and executive producer of public television's Simply Ming,
and chef-owner of Blue Ginger in Wellesley, MA
Join Chef Ming Tsai as he demonstrates how to make easy East-West dishes you can recreate at home any night of the week: sweet and sour cranberry chutney, cranberry-crab rangoons, and sweet and sour por...
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| The One Hour Wine Expert at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | Saturday session sold only as a special combo ticket with the Saturday Grand Tasting--Save $15 on the package | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marble House Mansion Terrace, 02840 |
| | Kevin Zraly, founder & instructor, Windows on the World Wine School and author of the Windows on the World Complete Wine Course
Preservation Society Members $100 per person
General admission thru September 1 $115 per person
General admission after September 1 $125 per person
Noted author and lecturer Kevin ...
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| Explore 2004 Chateauneuf-du-Pape With Alain Junguenet at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Alain Junguenet and John Junguenet, Wines of France, Inc.
There is a good reason that Rhone fanatic Robert Parker declared Alain Junguenet "Mr. Chateauneuf-du-Pape": Alain is a longtime devotee of the region and its wines. His company, Wines of France, represents many of this southern Rhone appellation's top estates. The...
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| The Many Expressions of Cabernet Sauvignon |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Gloria Maroti Frazee, Wine Spectator, and Doug Fletcher, Terlato Wines International
Cabernet Sauvignon is the key grape in some of the world's greatest wines. Learn the keys to great Cabernet as you taste through a range of Cabs--including the big and bold, the eloquent and balanced, as well as masterful blends. Taste wi...
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| A Taste of Italy with Kevin Zraly |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $100.00 - $125.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marble House Mansion Terrace, 02840 |
| | Kevin Zraly, Windows on the World Wine School
Sample the remarkable wines produced from the different regions of Italy with an informative and entertaining wine tasting including Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montelpulciano, Brunello di Montalcino, Barbera, Barolo, Barbaresco, and Amarone. You'll laugh and learn during this fun...
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| Italian Wines That Inspired the Book--Passion on the Vine |
| When: | Sep 27, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Sergio Esposito, Italian Wine Merchants
This special wine tasting seminar is dedicated to the wines and producers that inspired Italian Wine Merchants (IWM) owner, Sergio Esposito, to write his new book, Passion on the Vine: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Family in the Heart of Italy. Bill Buford describes the memoir as “the b...
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| The One Hour Wine Expert |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Lecture Tent, 02840 |
| | Kevin Zraly, founder & instructor, Windows on the World Wine School and author of the Windows on the World Complete Wine Course
Noted author and lecturer Kevin Zraly leads his highly acclaimed one-hour, fast-paced, action-packed wine seminar. Zraly, often called the "one man Cirque due Soleil" takes you on a tasting tour o...
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| Beyond Pizza and Lasagna at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion Cooking Pavilion, 02840 |
| | Nancy Verde Barr, former executive chef to Julia Child, cookbook author
Perhaps no region of Italy contributed as much to what was to become Italian-American food as the region of Campania and particularly its capital, Naples. This fertile area of the Mezzogiono gave us such popular and well-known foods as pizza and Lasagne...
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| Sunday Jazz Brunch at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - | | Cost: | $115 - $150 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marble House Mansion Terrace, 02840 |
| | Start your day with a delicious buffet brunch on the terrace of Marble House, accompanied by a performance of live jazz music. This event is sold in combination with a Sunday Grand Tasting ticket only.
Sunday Jazz Brunch & Grand Tasting Ticket:
Preservation Society members $115
General Admission thru Septembe...
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| Love Italian Style |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Gloria Maroti Frazee, Wine Spectator
Grapes and Italy have been a match made in heaven since before the good citizens of Rome worshipped Bacchus and Cupid. Today, Italy resembles one endless vineyard. The vines stretch across a range of climates, from the slopes of the Alps in the north down to the island of Sicily off th...
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| Ciao Italia-Fall and Winter Recipes |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Mary Ann Esposito, Host of PBS' Ciao Italia
Mary Ann will highlight recipes for fall and winter from her books, Ciao Italia Slow and Easy, and Ciao Italia Pronto! Here is your chance to get it on the action, meet Mary Ann, get a book signed, sample classic fish stew, a delightful mixed vegetable casserole and an apple past...
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| Bordeaux Retrospective: Six Classic Vintages of Château Lagrange |
| When: | Sep 28, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | $40.00 | | Phone: | (401) 847-1000 ext 140 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rosecliff Mansion, 02840 |
| | Charlotte Denjean
Charlotte Denjean, Ambassador for Château Lagrange, leads this exciting vertical tasting of six classic vintages of Château Lagrange, the largest classified growth in the Médoc. A Third Growth in the 1855 Classification, Lagrange has undergone extensive replanting and renovation, and the Château has been ...
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