Ice on Ice

Welcomes Winemaker Brian Schmidt of Vineland Estates

Friday February 10, 2006

Crowne Plaza Ottawa

 

 

-Upon Arrival-

Start the evening with a toast to Winterlude!

Hillebrand Trius Sparkling Brut

 

-Appetizer Course-

Salmon Gravlax with a Black Sesame Seed Collar and Peppered Greens, Buckwheat Honey Dressing (recipe)

2004 Vineland Semi Dry Riesling

 

-Soup-

Celeriac, Pear and Stilton Soup  (recipe)

With Walnut Oil Drizzle

2004 Fielding Chardonnay Musque

 

Blueberry and Cassis Granite Served in an Ice Bowl

 

-Main Course-

Choice of:

Seared Duck Breast on Spiced Apple and Cherry Compote

Fine Green Beans with Proscuitto, Anna Potato

or

Herb Rubbed Roast Alberta “AAA” Beef Tenderloin with Stewed Red Onions, Buttered Rapini, Roast Garlic McCaire Potato

 

2004 Fielding Pinot Noir

2002 Reif Merlot

2002 Vineland Cabernet Sauvignon

 

-Dessert-

Apple Tartlet with Bourbon Vanilla Ice Cream and a Caramel Lattice (recipe)

2004 Vineland Vidal Icewine

 

 

Tasting Notes