Echelon
Saturday, April 8 – 6:00pm
RAM’S GATE WINERY
SOLD OUT!
The Experience
Envision yourself at an elegantly adorned table within one of California’s most captivating wineries, complete with dramatic design and panoramic views of the Carneros hills. This is Ram’s Gate Winery, the ideal setting to raise a glass alongside Sonoma Valley wine luminaries. Your table’s vintner host has selected a unique wine from his or her collection specifically to share with you— a bottle both rare and personal, speaking to the history, passion and innovation that catapulted Sonoma Valley into wine cellars, and onto tables, worldwide.
The stories will flow freely, with wine aplenty—and food, thoughtfully crafted to best complement the evening’s featured wines. It’s not a dream: it’s the Signature Sonoma Valley Echelon Dinner, and you are there.
The Setting
RAM’S GATE WINERY
The stunning Ram’s Gate Winery is a modern interpretation of the weathered farmsteads of old Carneros, a breathtaking setting to experience acclaimed wines from Sonoma’s marquee vineyard sites, including their highly coveted estate.
DINNER MENU
MENU CREATED & PREPARED BY:
Taylr Behnam, Executive Chef
First Course:
Smoked Hamachi, English Pea, Candied Kumquat,
Charred Spring Onion, Pistachio, Handcut Local Greens
2014 Chardonnay, Green Acres Hill Vineyard, Carneros
Second Course:
Egg Custard, Red Beet Caviar, Hobbs Bacon Dust, Caraway, Chive
2013 Pinot Noir, Gap’s Crown Vineyard, Sonoma Coast
Third Course:
Roasted Guinea Hen, Fennel and Onion Soubise, Rhubarb
Wild Mushroom and Parsnip Hash, Hen Jus
2013 Pinot Noir, Ram’s Gate Estate, Carneros
Fourth Course:
Chocolate Olive Oil Cake, Strawberry Curd, Honey Florentine, Cardamom
In addition to the featured Ram’s Gate wines, each vintner hosted table
will feature a unique range of their own wines for guests to enjoy.
VINTNER TABLE HOSTS
Amapola Creek Vineyards & Winery by Richard Arrowood
AUTEUR Wines
B Wise Vineyards
Buena Vista Winery
Dane Cellars
GlenLyon Vineyards & Winery
Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards
Landmark Vineyards
Pangloss Cellars
Ram’s Gate Winery
Ravenswood Winery
Sangiacomo Family Vineyards
Sojourn Cellars
Stone Edge Farm Estate Vineyards & Winery
The Donum Estate
Three Sticks Wines
Winery Sixteen 600
