Winemaker Dinners
Smokescreen Fifty Row Wine Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents… Dinner with the Winemaker
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Paul Johnson, Owner-Winemaker
SMOKESCREEN-FIFTY ROW
Wednesday | September 29, 2021 | 7:00 pm
FOUR COURSE PAIRING MENU
1st Course
Deviled Quail Egg, Baby Lettuces, Toasted Hazelnut
Crab stuffed Butterflied Shrimp, Tarragon Butter
2018 Smokescreen Chardonnay Alexander Valley
2nd Course
Steamed clams, fennel, chorizo, saffron broth
2019 Smokescreen The Chemist Paso Robles
Pork Belly, Potato Croquette, Charred Scallion, Parsley Gremolata...
Nelle – Cordant Winemaker Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents… Dinner with the Winemaker
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Tyler Russell, Owner-Winemaker
CORDANT - NELLE
Wednesday | August 18, 2021 | 7:00 pm
FOUR COURSE PAIRING MENU
Arrival
2020 Lady Amherst Rose of Grenache Paso Robles
1st Course
Crab Stuffed Calamari, Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, Mesclun Greens, Mustard Viniagrette
2020 Lady Amherst Old Vine Chinen Blanc Paso Robles
2nd Course
Duck Leg Confit, Castelvetrano Olive Relish, Creamed Parsnip
2018 Cordant Hyperbole Central Coast Pinot ...
Crown Point Winemaker Dinner July 28 2021
Rustic Kitchen Presents… Dinner with the Winemaker
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Simon Faury, Winemaker
CROWN POINT VINEYARDS
Wednesday | July 28, 2021 | 7:00 pm
FOUR COURSE PAIRING MENU
1st Course
Seared Scallop, Smokey Peach Coulis, Shaved Fennel, Watermelon Radish
2020 Crown Point Proprietary White
1st vintage! brand new wine not available yet anywhere!
2nd Course
Fried Oyster, Walnut cream sauce, fresh spinach
Oven Roasted Ribeye, Blue Cheese Crust, Blueberry Reduction, Creamy Polenta
2016 Crown Point ...
LaW Estate Wine Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
with LAW Winery's Hospitality & Events Director - Adelaida Pitts
LAW ESTATE WINES
Two Nights!
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 7:00pm
Thursday. April 15, 2021 7:00pm
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DINNER MENU
Arrival
2019 LAW Estate SOPH
(57% Roussanne, 22% Marsanne, 21% Clairette Blanche) Paso Robles - Adelaida District
First Course
Duck Leg Confit, Dried Cherries, Red Onion, Baby Lettuces, Garlic Breadcrumbs
Creamed Leek Bisque, Parmesan Crisp
2017 ...
Caliza Winemaker Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents
Dinner with the Winemaker:
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Carl Bowker, Owner/Winemaker
CALIZA WINERY
Wednesday | February 26, 2020 | 7:00 pm
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WINE PAIRING MENU
Arrival
2019 Caliza Pink
First Course
Seared Scallop, Pistachio Pesto, orange and yellow tomato puree, snap peas
Creamy Carrot Soup Shot
2018 Caliza "Kissing Cousins" White Rhone Blend
Second Course
Duck Breast, Blueberry Wine Sauce, Creamed chard, double whip potato...
Opolo Winemaker Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents
Dinner with the Winemaker:
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Chris Rougeot, Winemaker
OPOLO VINEYARDS
Wednesday | December 4, 2019 | 7:00 pm
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WINE PARING MENU
Arrival: Opolo Sparkling
First course
Beet and Goat Cheese Napoleon, Chive Oil
2018 Opolo Albarino
Crab Cake, Lemon Hazelnut Pesto, Frisee
2018 Opolo Viognier
Second course
Herb Crusted Salmon, Mustard Sauce, Roast Winter squash, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
2016 Opolo Mountain ...
Margerum Winemaker Dinner
Rustic Kitchen Presents
Dinner with the Winemaker:
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Doug Margerum, Owner/Winemaker
MARGERUM WINES
Wednesday | September 25, 2019 | 7:00 pm
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WINE PARING MENU
Arrival: 2018 Margerum Rivera Rose
First course
Roasted Zucchini Bisque, Aged Balsamic, Shrimp Toast
Fried Stuffed Olives, Spanish Chorizo, Aged Gouda, Truffle Honey Yogurt
2018 Margerum SYBARITE Sauvignon Blanc
2017 Margerum M5 White
Second course
Pan Roasted ...
Desparada & Herman Story Winemaker Dinner
Dinner with the Winemaker:
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring Two Iconic Winemakers in a special His & Her's dinner event
Vailia From, Owner/Winemaker DESPARADA WINES
Russell From, Owner/Winemaker HERMAN STORY WINES
Wednesday | July 31, 2019 | 7:00 pm
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WINE PAIRING MENU
Arrival
2018 DESPARADA Sauvignon Blanc Fragment California
First Course
Prosciutto Wrapped Sugar Kiss Melon, Whole Grilled Lemon Vinaigrette
Balsamic Glazed Pork Belly Slider, Charred ...
Calluna Vineyards Winemaker Dinner
For David Jeffrey, Calluna has been a longtime dream. His love for old world, classically styled wines inspired him to create a winery of his own. In 2001 his journey began and has taken him around the world to learn his craft and led his family to a hilltop in the middle of Sonoma County. It’s here that they staked out their vineyard from bare land, created a family and began making the wines they are proud to share with you on June 26th.
Chef Noelle has created a stunning menu to pair with David's classically styled wines. John & Noelle invite you you join ...
Bramare-Vina Cobos Wine Dinner
Dinner with the Winemaker:
An intimate evening of exploration and discovery
Featuring: Matt Hobbs
BRAMARE-VINA COBOS
Wednesday | May 22, 2019 | 7:00 pm
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PAIRING MENU
First Course
Tuna Crudo, Artichoke Puree, Fresh Citrus, Pea Sprouts, Smoked Paprika
Potato Croquette, Chorizo, Almond Pesto
2017 Los Arbolitos Chardonnay
2017 Marchiori Chardonnay
Second Course
Serrano Ham wrapped Shrimp, Baked Polenta, Manchego
Mussels, Garlic Confit, Saffron Broth, White Beans
2016 Cocodrilo Corte ...