Experience the celebrated wines of Italy with a superb multi-course lunch prepared by La Terrazza’s renowned chef Gennaro Iorio. This annual culinary treat of timeless Italian fare is prepared with fresh local ingredients, served in one of Vancouver’s most enchanting dining rooms, and paired with the wines of top Italian producers.

Limit of four tickets per order.

Sponsored by the participating wineries

Reception / Canapés
ARANCINO
Arborio rice, fior di latte mozzarella, panko flake, meyer lemon – basil aioli
CORNETTO DI SALMONE
Smoked salmon, mini sugar cone, finger lime – fennel crème fraîche, yuzu caviar
Bottega Gold NV

Primo
TONNO CRUDO
Yellow fin, pickled cucumber – bell pepper, watermelon radish, sea asparagus, pepperoncino – finger lime aioli
Gancia 60 Mesi Riserva Alta Langa DOC Metodo Classico Brut NV
Mezzacorona Rotari Brut 2014

Secondo
GARGANELLI AI FUNGHI
Garganelli pasta, mushroom mélange, truffle tea, parmigiano reggiano
Zonin1821 Castello di Albola Chianti Classico DOCG 2016
Carpineto Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2015
Il Molino di Grace Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2013

Terzo
INVOLTINI DI VITElLO
Rolled milk fed veal, grana padano, spinach, creamy – mascarpone polenta – valpolicella jus
Basilisco Aglianico del Vulture DOCG Crua 2015
Poderi dal Nespoli Borgo del Guidi 2016

Quarto
COSTATA DI MANZO
Grilled Alberta angus reserve beef rib eye, tempura onion ring, fontina scallop potato, aged balsamic
Rocca delle Macìe Rocca Roccato Toscana IGT 2012
MASI Agricola Costasera Riserva Amarone 2013

Quinto
FORMAGGIO E DOLCE
Taleggio, Vermeer, Aged Asiago,
Cranberry raisin crisp, fresh fruit, candied nuts, essencia honey
&
Chilled vanilla bean custard, fresh strawberry compote, strawberry – chocolate tuilé
Medici Ermete Concerto Lambrusco Reggiano Frizzante 2018
Michele Chiarlo Nivole Moscato d’Asti 2018

Menu and wines subject to change

Dine Italia is graciously co-hosted by the Consulate General of Italy.

Must be 19 or older (No Minors) to attend Vancouver International Wine Festival events. Two pieces of ID (one with photo and birthdate) are required. Infants and children are not permitted.