Monday 28 October 2013

RCS Wine Club Committee Annual Luncheon

RCS Wine Club Committee Annual Luncheon
 at Nelson Road
Sunday 27th October 2013


Antonin Pehu Rose Brut Champagne

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Rillettes of Duck with a Cherry Confit
Ara Pinot Noir 2011, Marlborough New Zealand

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Seared Scallops on a Mushroom Duxelle with a Cauliflower Cream

Gavi 2012, Italy

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Braised Beef with Orange and Cranberries
Kenya Beans wrapped in Prosciutto
Parsnip and Potato Mash with Broccoli Florets
Malbec, 2012, Uco Valley, Argentina

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Blue Cheese and Leek Tart with Rocket
Chateau Lamothe-Cissac, Haut Medoc 2010

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Walnut and Date based Chocolate Mousse with Banana Ice cream
and Maple Syrup

Chocolate Shop, ‘The Chocolate Lover’s Wine’

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Coffee, Tisanes and Mints


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Friday 18 October 2013

RCS Wine Club @ the IOD Winemakers Dinner. Viña Morandé, Chile. Thursday 21st September 2013

Directors’ Winemakers Evening
Viña Morandé, Chile

Hosted by
Chief Winemaker Ricardo Baettig
 

 Aperitif

Reserva Gewurztraminer-Casablanca Valley 2012

Guest of Honor

Mr Rodrigo Espinosa, Minister- Counsellor, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Chile, London
Mr Cristian Lopez, Commercial Attaché, Embassy of Chile, London


Thursday 12th September 2013

Menu

Filete de lubina de mar con hinojo braseado, naranja y salsa de mantequilla a la hierba limon

Fillet of Sea Bass with Braised Fennel with Orange and Lemongrass Butter Sauce


Gran Reserva Chardonnay, Casablanca Valley 2010
Edición Limitada Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca Valley 2010

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Lomo y paletilla de venado jugo de grosella roja Rösti de manzana y apio
Loin and Haunch of Venison Redcurrant Jus with Apple and Celeriac Rösti


Gran Reserva Syrah, Maule Valley 2009
Gran Reserva Pinot Noir, Casablanca Valley 2010

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Seleccion de quesos cremosos del mundo
Selection of Creamy Cheeses from Around the World


Edición Limitada Carmenère, Maipo Valley 2009
 Edición Limitada Carignan, Loncomilla Valley 2008

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Tarta de chocolate negro con cerezas confitadas
Dark Chocolate Tart with Griottes Cherries


Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 2009

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Café y chocolates 

Sunday 13 October 2013

Wine Club Annual Dinner at the IOD - Friday 11th October 2013



 The Royal Commonwealth Society Wine Club presents

“Wines of the USA with an Argentinian prologue”



Hosted by Robert Hayward

Hayward Bros (wines) Ltd

Friday 11 October 2013

Canapés & Apéritif

Smoked Salmon on Blinis
Smoked Chicken and Mango on spoons
Tomato and Avocado Guacamole on spoons

Finca La Chamiza Extra Brut Argentina NV
Executive Chef, Roger Evans

Menu


Ceviche of Sea Bass and Salmon with Coriander, Lime, Coconut and Chillies

Powers Chardonnay Washington State 2012

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Saddle of Lamb filled with Apricot Mousse, Green Beans and Sautées Potatoes


The Crusher Cabernet California 2011

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British and American Cheeses

Smoking Loon Syrah California 2011

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Chairman’s Night Cap

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Coffee and Chocolates