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IWFSC 821 Dinner
Claudia
Tasted January 10, 2017 by iwfsc with 337 views
Introduction
Since our dinners in the month are lightly attended Chief Cook Chris took us off the beaten trail and we dined with Chef Teich at his pop up studio and he created this dinner and evening for our chapter.
Flight 1 (1 note)
Snacks: cucumber tonic, foil gras and tuna, salmon macaroon, curry marshmellow
White - Sparkling
N.V. Jean Laurent Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut
92 points
Lots of depth, disgorged 9/2011, hint of strawberry, delicious and long finish.
Flight 2 (1 note)
Lobster: white chocolate, caviar and lemon.
White
2002 Trimbach Riesling Cuvée Frédéric Emile
92 points
Darker color, hint of petrol yet soft on the palate, lemon and long finish, got better in the glass.
Flight 3 (1 note)
Snails in the woods.
Red
1990 Prunotto Barolo
90 points
Silky and elegant, wintergreen (maybe the glass), some tannins, lacking the big fruit, rose petal.
Flight 4 (1 note)
Scallops: coral tulie, cuttlefish salad, Yusuf, cuttlefish ink veloute
White
2010 Ramey Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard
94 points
From magnum and decanted for an hour. This was supposed to be the '08 but things got changed. Lemon, light color and extremely youthful with the format.
Flight 5 (1 note)
Eel: citrus, citrus jus, celery
Red
1983 Château d'Angludet
88 points
Btl variation (3), musty color, mature, smooth, drink up in a hurry, classic.
Flight 6 (1 note)
Pork Belly: butternut squash, smoked coconut, truffle
Red
2002 Domaine Bruno Clair Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Cazetiers
93 points
Really bright color and distinctive forest floor nose, developed well in the glass. Drink sooner than later.
Flight 7 (1 note)
Lamb Pot au Feu: miso, carrot, alliums.
Red
1990 Château Angélus
96 points
This is a wait for btl of wine. Ripe fruit, plush, powerful, youthful somit will go on and on.
Flight 8 (1 note)
Coconut: Mango, pineapple.
White - Sweet/Dessert
2001 Château Doisy-Védrines
93 points
Lucious, not too sweet, lighter palate feel, age worthy.
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Closing
Next up Les Nomades.