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Umbrian Wine Dinner With Vivere

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    Thu, May 3, 2018 (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Vivere - Italian Village Restaurants
71 W Monroe St
Chicago, IL 60603
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Cost: $125 per person

Wine lovers, unite! Vivere, the contemporary concept inside Italian Village Restaurants, invites you for a special dinner celebrating the wines of Umbria. On Thursday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m., take a journey through the Umbrian region with famed winery Arnaldo Caprai. 

The four-course menu will feature the following: 

Antipasti
Smoked Halibut (Sweet and Spicy Peppers, Sunflower Seeds, Tropaeloum Leaves, Lemon Vinaigrette, Black Lava Salt)  Paired with Arnaldo Caprai “Grecante” Grechetto Colli Martani DOCG 2016

Pasta
Strozzapreti (Braised Wild Boar, Roasted Cipollini Onions, Peas, Semi-Dry Tomato Cream Sauce)
Paired with Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco Rosso DOC 2014 or Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC 2013

Secondo
Seared Wagyu Ribeye (Purple Polenta, Hen of the woods, Plum Glaze)
Paired with Caprai “Collepiano” Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG 2011

Dolce
Triple Cheesecake (White Truffle Cream, Blackberry Compote, Dark Chocolate Cocao Flakes)
Paired with Arnaldo Caprai “25 Anni” Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG 2012

Owner and winemaker, Marco Caprai, will also be on hand to guide you through each wine and the history of the Umbria region and the winery.

The all-inclusive dinner is $125 per person. To RSVP, call (630) 596-6156 or email jzg.wine@gmail.com. 

For more information, visit www.italianvillage-chicago.com. 

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