WOW Local Wine Events in NJ: Italian Wine Dinner at Due Terre to benefit the American Cancer Society

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Spectacular Italian food.  Top of the line Italian wines.  And a contribution to a cause that affects us all.  What else could one want for dinner?

Join Gary’s Wine & Marketplace for an Italian Wine Dinner to benefit the American Cancer Society at Bernardsville’s finest Italian restaurant, Due Terre on Wednesday, September 29th at 6:30pm.

Five courses will be expertly paired with six of Italy’s finest wines, including La Fuga Brunello, Oreno and Sassicaia! Wine Specialists from Gary’s Wine & Marketplace and Italian Wine Specialist Massimo Galvano will host the evening.

$130 Ticket covers dinner, wine pairings, and a $30 contribution to the American Cancer Society.

About the American Cancer Society

acs-logo.jpgThe American Cancer Society saves lives and creates more birthdays by helping people in this community stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.  Donations made to the American Cancer Society enable the Society to help people take steps to prevent cancer or find it at its earliest, most treatable stage.  They’re available around the clock to help people make decisions and guide them through a cancer diagnosis. The Society funds research that helps us better understand, prevent, and cure cancer.  They work with lawmakers to pass laws to defeat cancer and rally communities worldwide to join in the fight.

Menu
 
 
FIRST COURSE
Grilled Mediterranean Octopus, New Potatoes, Watercress, Mint, Jalapeno, Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Garlic-Lemon Aioli
Campo al Mare, Vermentino, 2009
 
SECOND COURSE
Chestnut Tagliatelle, Porcini Carbonara
Nozzole, Chianti Classico, Riserva La Forra, 2006
 
THIRD COURSE
Barlotti Bean Stuffatto
Tenuta La Fuga, Brunello di Montalcino, 2004
Tenuta San Guido, Guidalberto, 2008
 
FOURTH COURSE
Marinated Venison Loin, Artichokes, Garlic Confit,
Brussels Sprouts, Thyme Jus
Tenuta San Guido, Sassicaia, 2007
Tenuta Sette Ponti, Oreno, 2007
 
FIFTH COURSE
Ricotta Cheesecake, Mixed Berry Compote
Caposaldo, Moscato