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Wine Lovers' Weekend -


March 26, 2010 (Fri) - March 28, 2010 (Sun) from 3:00 PM - 11:00 AM
Galena, Illinois

Cost: Package rates start at $339.00 per person plus tax based on doulbe occupancy. Due to the high demand for this package, a $250.00 NON-REFUNDABLE deposit is required. The $250.00 deposit is applied to the total purchase price of the package. Must be 21.
Event ID #284213

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Wine OR Wine & Food Event

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 The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel is collaborating with Galena's finest family of restaurants to offer an "Adventure in a Glass" Wine Lovers' Weekend Package. 
                                                                                                                                                FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010
The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel                                                                           Complimentary bottle of wine and two signature wine glasses await you in your room.

"Culinary Journey of Italy" Dinner
Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy' - 8:00 to 10:30 p.m.
The culinary team at Vinny Vanucchi’s has paired an impressive collection of Italian wines with traditional Italian cuisine. 

SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010
Hot Boutique Breakfast
Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill - 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

5 Taste Program - Advanced
The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel
Blarney Stone Banquet Room A - Noon to 1:00 p.m. 

 David Protz of Kautz Family Vineyards will taste and demonstrate common food and wine pairings.  Please be warned that within the demonstration shellfish will be utilized to illustrate a number of concepts. 

Cooking with Whiskey Program
The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel
& Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill - 1:15 to 2:30 p.m.                                                      
       You will sample items prepared by Chef Moon while learning about the history of Ireland’s richest export. The Jameson International Brand Ambassador will be on site to share Jameson’s proud distilling tradition.

 Wine Blending Program
The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel
Blarney Stone Banquet Room B - 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Learn the characteristics of a really good blended wine and then test your skill by developing your very own signature blend. Get out of the varietal rut!

"Off the Beaten Path" Dinner
One Eleven Main - 7:00 to 10:30 p.m.
Chef Ryan and his staff have prepared a menu sure to broaden your culinary horizons while inspiring your inner chef.

SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2009
Hot Boutique Breakfast
Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill - 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

 

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