Spend an evening enchanted by award-winning Napa Valley wines and the legends of the past at Limestone Restaurant’s Storybook Mountain Vineyards Wine Dinner! Held on Tuesday, Sept. 21, the evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a hors d'oeuvres and apèritif reception, followed by a four-course gourmet dinner. Prepared by chef Jim Gerhardt, each course will be paired with one of Storybook Mountain’s certified organic wines by the restaurant’s sommelier Jim Dancy and wine expert David DuBou of Vintner Select. Both Dancy and DuBou will be available throughout the evening to answer questions about the wines. In attendance will also be Rick Williams of Storybook Mountain Vineyards, who will discuss with guests the fascinating history of the Storybook Mountain Vineyards, with links to The Grimm Brothers and their German wine-producing family, which dates back to 1540! The cost is $69 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are required. For more information, call (502) 426-7477.
Storybook Mountain Vineyards Wine Dinner
Reception
Parade of Empanadas from California and Mexico
Chicken with cilantro, avocado and lime
Shrimp with tomato, garlic and herbs
Beef with peppers and potatoes
Apéritif White Wine
First Course
Lobster Consommé with seared diver scallops and pistachio oil
Seps Estate by Storybook Mountain Vineyards 2009 Viognier, Napa Valley
Second Course
Baked Mushroom, Spinach and Port Reyes with blue gratin, extra virgin olive oil and pepper crostini
Storybook Mountain Vineyards 2007 “Anteaus,” Napa Valley
Third Course
Coriander Seared Duck Breast on feta risotto with a blood orange reduction
Storybook Mountain Vineyards “Mayacamas” 2007 Zinfandel, Napa Valley
Fourth Course
Bison Flat Iron Steak Oscar Style with braised greens, roasted garlic and port wine syrup
Seps Estate by Storybook Mountain Vineyards 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
About Vintner Select:
Vintner Select was founded in 1989 with the vision of bringing the finest quality wines from around the world to the Midwest. For more information, call (513) 229-3630 or visit www.vintnerselect.com.
About Storybook Mountain Vineyards:
Founded in 1976 by winemaker/owners Jerry and Sigrid Seps, Storybook Mountain Vineyards was named in honor of the lands’ previous owners - The Grimm Brothers. Known throughout the world for their wines, in particular their Zinfandels, all Storybook wines are hand-crafted from choice grapes grown on the property’s certified organic estate vineyards. They are aged for at least 12 months in French, Hungarian and American oak barrels inside the property’s century-old caves. For more information, visit www.storybookwines.com.
About Limestone Restaurant:
Limestone Restaurant is located at 10001 Forest Green Boulevard in Louisville, Ky. Known throughout the area for its authentic Southern cuisine, Limestone is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dinner hours are Monday through Saturday starting at 5 p.m. Sunday brunch hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information or to make reservations, call (502) 426-7477 or visit www.limestonerestaurant.net.
Contact Information
- Limestone Restaurant
- 10001 Forest Green Boulevard , Louisville, KY
- (502) 426-7477
Event Time
- Monday, September 20, 2010
- 8:00 PM
Price
- $69 per person, plus tax and gratuity