
Saturday 11/14:
Vintner's Dinner
Vintner's Dinner featuring Chef George Patti from Tasters Grille & Market, Chef Freddy Brooker, coming from Nashville and Adam Dread, also from Nashville, will be the evenings Master of Ceremonies & Auctioneer. The Vintner will be none other then Von Strasser himself of Von Strasser Wineries. The event will be held at a private ocean front estate on the Old Highway in Islamorada. Tickets are $150.00 per Person and advanced reservations are required. The event is expected to sell out!
Rudy Von Strasser will be pairing his wines with this incedible dinner:
Butler passed hors d'ouevres to start the evening with a Champagne
First Course: Chilled Butternut Squash Soup with Kaffir Lime
Second Course: Truffled Wild Mushroom Risotto with Grilled Scallop
Third Course: Vanilla Scented Tuna with Seaweed Salad and Hoisin Butter Garnished with Red Caviar
Fourth Course: Filet Mignon with Smoked Cheddar Gratin and Boca Tier Vegetables
Dessert: Cheese Plate with Dark Chocolate Pod a Crèmes
Sunday 11/15:
Bloody Mary contest
A Bloody Mary contest will be held at the Hampton Inn/Outback Restaurant in Islamorada from 11:00am to 12:30pm. The contest will celebrate the 75Th Anniversary of the Bloody Mary and is being sponsored by the Hampton Inn, Outback, Grey Goose & Premier Beverage. You can enter your favorite recipe for $25.00. there is a $1,000 in prize money to be awarded in 3 categories: $500.00 to grand champion to be selected by a panel of Local Celebrity Judges. $250.00 to Crowd Favorite...the crowd can vote as they taste a sampling of each Bloody Mary recipe entered into the contest and $250.00 for the "Best Looking" Bloody Mary to again be judged by a local group of Celebrity Judges. The pool will be open and Outback will be serving up a delicious brunch! So bring the kids!
Sunday 11/15:
Grand Tasting
Sunday at 1:00pm the Grand Tasting will be open at the Islander Resort in Islamorada. Stroll the Ocean Front beach as you taste 30-45 different wineries best wines! An even truly not to miss if you enjoy spending the afternoon on the beach and drinking great wines! $45.00 per person and advanced reservations are not required.
Sunday's Grand Tasting....These wineries are going to be there and this only about 75% of them. We are still waiting for some more final confirmations:
Alexander Valley Vineyards, Ca
Vina Quatromanni, Italy
Villa Sparina, Italy
Stozzi, Italy
Ernesto Catena, Argentina
Leth Winery, Austria
Tablas Creek, Paso Robles
Marques de Caceres, Spain
Dona Paula Esates, Chile
Vina Cono Sur,.Chile
Chateau Ragotiere, France
Domaine Matrot, France
Hess Collection, Ca |
De Loach Winery, Ca
Root One Wines, Chile
Campbell's, Australia
Flying Fish Wines, Washington
Clean Slate, Germany
Vina Montes, Chile
Bodega Norton, Argentina
Santa Ema Winery, Chile
Peter Lehman Winery, Australia
Sequana Winery, Ca
Louis Bernard, France
Mommesin, France |
Sunday 11/15:
Beer on the Beach
After you have experienced an afternoon of Wine Tasting on the Beach you can now move pool side at the Islander Resort and enjoy an evening of Beer Tasting, a Fresh Shrimp Boil Dinner and Live music. Soak up the evening sky and enjoy Island Breezes~ $50.00 per person includes the Beer Tasting 7 Dinner, $15.00 just to taste beers and $35.00 for just the dinner...Contact Wendy at 305.434.1665 to reserve your spot at this unforgettable Island Experience!
Monday 11/16:
Private Trade Luncheon
Monday 11/16 there is a Private, by invation only, Trade Luncheon at the Islander Resort being held by Premier Beverage. For more information contact Denise Marchant at 305.587.7751
*We have the ability to take MC/Visa |