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From Rioja To Porto: A Wine & Dine Experience Of Spain & Portugal

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    Wed, April 16, 2025 (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)

The Gin Room / Salve Osteria
3200 South Grand Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63118
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Cost: $150 + Tax & Gratuity

Join us for an unforgettable evening of wine, culture, and culinary delight at our Spain & Portugal Wine Dinner. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of these two iconic wine regions as we take you on a sensory journey through 13 exquisite wines, each telling a unique story of its origin, heritage, and craftsmanship paired beautifully with 5 culinary courses inspired by Spain & Portugal. 


This is more than just a dinner; it's an experience that celebrates the spirit of Spain and Portugal, from the elegant reds of Rioja to the crisp whites of Vinho Verde, and beyond.


Date : Wednesday, April 16th

Time: Doors Open @ 6:30 PM - Dinner Starts @ 7 PM

Features : 13 Wines & 5 Culinary Courses


Ticket : $150 per person plus tax & gratuity (please note any dietary restrictions or aversions during the ticket purchasing process as dietary restrictions mentioned the day of will not be able to be accommodated)


Dinner Line-Up::


Course 1: The Whites


2021 Bodegas Luis Pérez - 92pts JS - Palomino Fino - Cádiz, ES


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2021 Paco & Lola - 92pts WE - Albariño - Rías Biaxas, ES


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2021 Vinhos Quinta da Pedra Alta - Alvarinho - Vinho Verde, PT


Asparagus - grilled artichoke purée, jamón serrano, young manchego, marcona almond crumble



Course 2: The Garnachas


2021 Comando G “La Bruja de Rozas” - 94pts JS - Madrid, ES


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2020 Cuevas De Arom “Ladieras” - 93pts RP - Calatayud, ES


Prawns - piri piri, fermented black bean mash, cilantro, pickled tomato relish, avocado salsa verde



Course 3: The Tempranillos


2019 Bodegas Peñafiel Miros De Ribera Crianza - 92pts WE - Ribera del Duero, ES


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2015 Marqués de Cáceres “Gran Reserva” - 94pts WE - Rioja, ES


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2016 CVNE “Imperial Gran Reserva” - 96pts JS - Rioja, ES


Scallops - lobster-sun dried tomato risotto, merguez, chorizo Butter



Course 4: The Touriga Nacionals


2018 Dos Lusiadas “Eleivera” - 91pts JS - Douro, PT


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2012 Quinta Colinas De São Lourenço “CalCario3 Do Principal” - 92pts JS - Bairrada, PT


Short Rib - pepper braised, potato pavé, spring peas, onion-pepper beurre noisette



Course 5: The Fortified Wines


NV Fonseca “Siroco” Extra Dry White Port - 87pts WE - Porto, PT


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NV Warre’s “Otima” 20 Year Tawny Port - 92pts WE - Porto, PT


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NV Cossart Gordon 5 Year Bual - 89pts WE - Madeira, PT


Cake - tres leches, lemon-strawberry sorbet, pickled rhubarb, salted pistachio brittle

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  • vinho verde
  • portugal
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