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Event ID #276166

Event Details

One night only! Reserve your seat now!

Back by popular demand after the recent Harvest Moon Festival, Quiessence Restaurant welcomes legendary Arizona winemaker and Hollywood film director Sam Pillsbury and his award-winning wines for an intimate night of storytelling throughout 5 courses of dinner and wine! Seating limited to 40 guests, RSVP today.

The Menu & Wines:

1st Course
House Cured Cacciatore Salami with Roasted Pears and Baby Arugula
2008 Pillsbury Wine Company Rose “One Night Stand”

2nd Course
Lolla Rossa and Ricotta Cheese Salad, with Black Eyed Peas, Baby Carrots, Shaved Red Onion, and Honey Vinaigrette
2008 Pillsbury Wine Company Pinot Gris “Casa Blanca”

3rd Course
Cavatelli Pasta in a Red Sauce, with Clams, Mussels, and Taylor Bay Scallops, Grilled Bread
2006 Pillsbury Wine Company “Roan Red”

4th Course
Pan Roasted Duck Breast with Butternut Squash “Mash” and Roasted Root Vegetables
2007 Pillsbury Wine Company “Diva”

5th Course
Flourless Dark Chocolate Torte, with Bing Cherry Sauce
2007 Pillsbury Wine Company  Petite Sirah

Winemaker's Dinner Featuring Sam Pillsbury
5-course dinner including wine
$65.00 per person
Plus tax and 18% gratuity
Reservations required. www.quiessencerestaurant.com or 602-276-0601