Showing posts with label 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2012. Show all posts

Jun 1, 2016

BBQ & Zinfandel

For those who love grilled meats and vegetables in summer, pairing those foods with Zinfandel is a perfect combination.  So in view of our approach to summer weather in Ontario, the Toronto Vintners Club is hosting a Zinfandel tasting - all 8 wines for the fabulous 2012 vintage - along with appetizers.  All of our Zins have been sourced from California.  This is a great opportunity to try a number of different Zins that have been sourced from various counties in California: 5 from Sonoma, 2 from Lodi and 1 from Napa.  You may recognize some of the names and other wineries will be totally new. For more information about the wines and the wineries, click on the link below. 

Theme:  Zinfandel - It Must Be Summer!
Date: Tuesday, June 21(day after the summer solstice)
Time:  6:00 PM
Venue: Faculty Club, Univ. of Toronto, 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1C7  - Map 
Price: TVC Members: $64; Guests/Non-Members: $84  (includes a reception wine & appetizers)
Buy Tickets/Register:  NOTE: ALL ticket sales/reservations are final. Cheques must be received by Friday, June 17th. The cheque-payment option will be disabled at midnight Tuesday, June. 14th after which only credit card sales will be accepted until Monday June 20h or earlier if the event sells out. You will be sent an email confirmation after completing your registration. If you tried to register but did not receive your confirmation, please contact chris@torontovintners.org before trying to register again.



Jun 19, 2012

Dinner at Mistura Restaurant. Jume 2012

Here's what we enjoyed at Mistura Restaurant on June 19th, 2012 along with a fabulous selection of 'bin-end' wines from Toronto Vintners cellar.
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4-Course Spring Dinner at Mistura Restaurant / Sopra Upper Lounge

265 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON   416-515-0009
Tuesday June 19th 2012

Reception & Canapés
Prosecco toast with Warm Goat Cheese Truffles with Vin-Cotto &
Crostini with Duck Liver Pate, Mustard and Pickled Vegetables


Dinner Menu

Appetizers
Choice of: 
bufala Mozzarella 
Fresh Imported Mozzarella, Eggplants, Tomato Salad, Arugula, Celery & Basil
misticanza di stagione 
Mixed Lettuces, Crispy Vegetables, Slivered Pear & Organic Honey Dressing

Mains
Choice of: 
Risotto rosso 
Red Beet Risotto, Classically Mistura Topped with Baby Golden Beets & Greens
Agnolotti al cinghiale
Wild Boar Agnolotti with Sour Cherries, Brown Butter, Wilted Greens & Roasting Jus
branzino
Pan Seared Mediterranean Sea Bass Fillets, Chick Peas, Potatoes, Cherry Tomatoes, Taggiasche Olives, 
Fresh Thyme & Extra Virgin Olive Oil
scaloppine di vitello 
Veal Loin Cutlets Crusted in Parmigiano Reggiano, Peperonata, Belgian Endive,
Frisee, & Parmigiano Shavings

An Assortment of our Finest Desserts on Platters
Coffee or Tea (Upon Request)

WINES
Assortment of fine and aged white and red wines from TVC’s wine cellar.