One of the renowned Wine shops inwards Penang- Georgetown Wines organized its first Penfolds Wine Dinner on 27 August 2015. The long-established Australian vino label matches good amongst Georgetown's heritage history (170 years inwards vino making) together with has tape of producing to a greater extent than than one-half of the vino range inwards Australia. Penfolds has been exporting a lot of their wines to Great Britain together with many countries inwards Asia; it is likewise well-known for its consistency together with quality, made possible past times their old together with various vineyards. The meticulously paired 4-course vino pairing dinner designed past times extraordinaire Chef Aldrien deftly combines Asian together with Western flavors amongst premium Penfolds Wines; a commemorative trial to Georgetown Wines' commencement anniversary. If I may, the Penfolds Wine Dinner is a one-off trial but Georgetown Wines does bring nifty plans for vino events inwards the well-nigh future. Rm 168 nett for a spot at the Penfolds Wine Dinner.
Many Thanks to Georgetown Wines for hosting us that evening.
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 promising start, nosotros had Butter Fried Mantis Prawns amongst Corn Puree, Ikura, Roasted Beetroot Jelly together with Crispy Basil; paired amongst Penfolds Koonunga Hill Autumn Riesling 2014. The Mantis Prawns were lightly battered together with deep fried to a tawny crisp piece the Roasted Beetroot Jelly has the instantaneously melt-in-the-mouth termination together with the briny pops of Ikura added approximately other layer of seafood sweetness to the concoction. The flavors were flawlessly harmonized followed past times a buttery-after taste. The White that goes amongst the dish has a citrusy flavor ; which overall, amalgamated good amongst the dish.
Pan Seared Duck Breast amongst Plum together with Brandy Reduction, Creamed Spinach together with Confit Potato Steak was a dish echoing many diners. Fabulously seasoned though sure as shooting parts were a niggling stone oil inwards texture; the Plum together with Brandy Reduction was good. It has the sweet, savory together with acidic features but sans the Brandy flavor; that brought the Duck to a whole novel level. Creamed Spinach has the correct texture but a tad salty to my liking. We had one of the classic blends inwards Penfolds to instruct amongst this dish- Koonunga Hill Seventy Six Shiraz Cabernet 2012.
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 fragile notwithstanding complex main- Slow Braised Beef Ribs served amongst Buttered Shimeiji Mushrooms, Parsnip Puree together with Red Wine Braised Baby Onions. The meat was together with then tender that it falls apart at the nudge of a fork, flavors were well-balanced; sweetness together with savory but it was non monotonous. The earthy, crunchy Shimeiji Mushrooms develop approximately other crispy layer of dimension to the dish. Our exclusively wishing was the share could endure larger. Two types of Red were recommended: the vintage Penfolds Bin nine Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 together with Penfolds Bin 138 Shiraz Grenache Mourvedre 2012. The quondam blend was to a greater extent than approachable, fruity together with lite piece the latter ane has a nifty depth of flavor, dominated past times the earthy oak-flavor. Strong characteristics but to a greater extent than versatile I presume.
Sweet ending was gloriously good, genuinely a miracle of pastry engineering. The improver of Penfolds Club Reserve Tawny Port enhanced the sweetness together with added a boozy impact to the Chocolate-wholesomeness- Duo of Dark Chocolate Mousse amongst crushed Walnut Praline Caramel together with Nuts Flourless Chocolate Torte. I only enjoyed the contrast inwards texture, the Mousse was silky polish together with lite inwards texture piece the Chocolate Torte was dense together with slightly difficult inwards texture; both went extremely good amongst the sweet, caramelized Port.
Wine Consultant from Treasury Wine Estates- Mr. Simon
The Team behind Georgetown Wines
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