It's a Sicilian Picnic marking the launch of the KUVO signature Sangiovese wine; a perfect summer time light bodied red wine. In addition to the KUVO wine - you'll taste over 10 different wines directly from the Balistreri wine cellar.
Enjoy a Colorado summer evening with other KUVO supporters/ listeners. You'll dine with award winning chef Andrea Frizzi of Il Posto trattoria, opening later this summer, with his authentic Sicilian fare including cheeses, meats, wood-fired pizzas and cannolis! Enjoy Balistreri's award winning wines and be among the first to taste the new KUVO signature wine You'll be entertained by the live music of vocalist Wendy Fopiano and pianist Mark Sabatella.
Winemaker John Balistreri
- This is a limited number engagement!
- Proceeds from this event benefit Jazz Week Magazine's Radio Station Of The Year, jazz89 KUVO.
A Sicilian Picnic at Balistreri Vineyards
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Sunday, July 23, 2006
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Featuring Chef Andrea Frizzi of soon to open Il Posto
and Winemaker John Balistreri
Chef Andrea Frizzi"Pizza"
A variety of traditional pizzas baked in the Balistreri handcrafted brick oven
Special Label "jazz89 KUVO" Sangiovese
& Zinfandel"Sicilian Appetizers Table"
Arancini
Risotto cakes with peas and saffron
Torta Salata
Savory Pancetta, argula and ricotta cakes"Tavolo Dei Salumi"
Parma prosciutto, mortadella and cacciatorini
Cabernet Sauvignon
& Viognier"Tavolo Dei Formaggi"
Asiago, parmigiano reggiano, mozzarelline con pomodorini
Merlot
& Dry Muscat"Porchetta"
Whole Roasted Pork Messinese Style
Syrah
& Un-Chardonnay"Tavolo Dei Dolci"
Balistreri famous Cannoli e Gelato
Balistreri Port,
Late Harvest Zinfandel,
Colorado Cherry Wine,
& Sweet Orange Muscat
This special event is sponsored by Balistreri Vineyards, traditionally handcrafted wines; ThisWeekInDenver, your online source for the most interesting local cultural and leisure time events; and Dream Italia, your passport to Italy for enchanting tours.
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