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Tuscany & Veneto Wine Dinner

  • Ambrosia Restaurant 174 East Broadway Eugene United States (map)

Taste the wines and cuisine of Tuscany & Veneto at Ambrosia's next Five-Course Wine Dinner

Ambrosia's five-course wine dinner on Tuesday, March 3 at 5:30 pm will be led by Angela Scott, from LUX imports. Angela is very well versed in the art of wine education and will guide us through two white and four red wines from LUX’s Jermann and Argiano collections. Jermann is revolutionizing white wines by merging tradition with innovation and Argiano is notable with a history five centuries long of excellence in Montalcino. Angela will be assisted by Clarke Schatz of Southern Imports.

The wines we’ll taste are:

  • Jermann Pinot Grigio, Friuli Venezia-Giulia 2017

  • Jermann Chardonnay, Friuli Venezia -Giulia 2014

  • Jermann Red Angel Pinot Nero, Friuli Venezia -Giulia 2014

  • Argiano Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany 2016 

  • Argiano Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany 2013

  • Argiano NC (Cab. Sangiovese. Merlot. Syrah), Tuscany 2016

Our culinary team, Ryan Blaze and Chris Hayward, have paired each course with these wines. See full. menu below.

This five-course wine dinner costs $75.00 per person. Purchase 12 or more bottles at the dinner and receive a 10% discount. Space is limited to 25 people, call 541-342-4141 now to book your seats. We hope to see you there!


Tuscany & Veneto Wine Dinner

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

CORSO I
Polenta crusted fresh prawns, lemon thyme aioli, mixed greens insalata, topped with lemon olive oil vinegar
Jermann Vinnae Ribolla Gialla, Friuli Venezia - Giulia 2017

CORSO II
Potato and pear raisin cjarsons, brown butter cinnamon sauce, parmesan, mint
Jermann Chardonnay, Friuli Venezia - Giulia 2014

CORSO III
Pappardelle al Ragu di Cinghuale, Parmesan Reggiano, microgreens
Argiano Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany 2016
Argiano Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany 2013

CORSO IV
Seared venison medallions, creamy polenta, cherry port reduction, edible flowers Barolo Bardarina Argiano NC, Tuscany 2016

CORSO V
Salted butterscotch crème brûlée


Ryan Blaze & Chris Hayward Culinary Team
Nick Kennedy & William Varin Service
Armen Kevrekian Owner & Sommelier

Menu may change slightly due to availability of ingredients.

Earlier Event: February 14
Valentine's Day Weekend at Ambrosia
Later Event: April 7
The Cuisine of Spain Wine Dinner