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Cape Classics South African Wine Dinner w/Founder Andre Shearer


November 13, 2009 (Fri) from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Austin, Texas

Cost: $65
Event ID #279419

Event Details

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Food

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Entertainment

What better way to spend Friday the 13th than at a South African wine dinner?! Savor seven wines paired with courses sure to satisfy and delight. Andre Shearer, founder of Cape Classics -the premier importer of South African wine to the USA- will be on hand to chat about the wines, answer questions and talk about why South Africa is so COOL!

A look at the menu for the night!

Starter

Family-Style Vietnamese Seafood Crepe
with Tuoc Mon Dipping Sauce
2008 Indaba Sauvignon Blanc

Menu

Bacon-Wrapped Scallops with Tamari Glaze
2008 Raats Chenin Blanc

Baked Red Snapper with Potatoes
Oregano, and White Wine and Sugar Snap Peas
2008 Rustenberg Chardonnay

Veal Saltimbocca with Prosciutto, Escarole
and Cannellini Beans with Parmigiano Reggiano
2008 Mulderbosch Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé

Porcini-Crusted Filet Mignon with Wilted Arugula
Reduced Pan Juices, Celeriac Puree and Haricots Verts
2006 De Toren Z Fusion V
2006 Thelema Cabernet Sauvignon

Dessert

Blackberry and Peach Fruit Pizza
with Triple Cream Cheese
2008 Jam Jar Sweet Shiraz

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