FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Pellegrini Vineyards to Showcase Award-Winning Wines at

a Wine Dinner at Remy’s Kitchen & Wine Bar on March 10, 2003 

 

February 21, 2003 ---- Guest of honor Robert Pellegrini, owner and proprietor of Pellegrini Vineyards will be on hand to answer questions about his family owned 65 acre vineyard.

 

Executive Chef Lisa Slay, who opened Remy’s Kitchen & Wine Bar eight years ago, will be back at Remy’s for the evening to prepare the five course menu of:

 

Welcoming Hors d’oeuvres

Paired with Nino Franco Rustico Prosecco, NV

 

Grilled Radicchio Leaves stuffed with mascarpone mousse, seckel pears & pine nuts

Paired with Pellegrini Chardonnay 2001 Russian River Valley Kalamata Olive Encrusted

 

Yellowfin Tuna served on wilted spinach w/ roasted plum tomato sauce & sweet smoked onions

Paired with Olivet Lane Estate Pinot Noir 2001 Russian River Valley

 

Grilled Lamb T-Bone Chop on a bed of tabbouleh salad sauced with mint lamb au jus

Paired with Cloverdale Ranch Merlot 2000 Alexander Valley

 

Blackberry Cheesecake Fudge Brownies with almond biscotti for traditional Italian dipping 

Cloverdale Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon 1999 Alexander Valley

Active and prominent in Sonoma County's grape and wine trade for over 75 years, the Pellegrini Family grows Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot on their Cloverdale Ranch in Alexander Valley and Pinot Noir and Chardonnay on their Russian River property Olivet Lane Estate.  The family's Olivet Lane Estate, Cloverdale Ranch, Cotes de Sonoma and Pellegrini wines, have won numerous medals and accolades.

Remy’s Kitchen & Wine Bar is located at 222 S. Bemiston in Clayton and features a Mediterranean menu with an award winning wine list.  In February 2003, Remy’s was rated one of “America’s Top Restaurants” by Zagat Survey Restaurant Guides. 

 

To be a part of this extraordinary evening, call Remy’s Kitchen & Wine Bar at (314) 726-5757 for reservations.  Cost of the dinner is $63.95 per person and does not include tax or gratuity.