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Follow on Google News | The Signature Room at the 95th pairs a gourmet meal with regional wines from Michigan October 27The SIgnature Room's Michigan Wine Dinner is a one-night culinary event featuring Executive Chef Patrick Sheerin's 5-course menu expertly paired with L. Mawby Winery and Good Harbor Vineyards wines from the scenic Leelanau Peninsula.
By: Kelly Wisecarver The dinner will feature five wines that express the diversity of Michigan winemaking. Beginning with a fruity sparkling rosé and ending with a uniquely tart cherry wine, the dinner will also showcase traditional red and white wines. Each dish is complemented by a specific wine meant to bring out the nuances and enhance the flavors and unique characteristics of both the food and the wine. Both wineries will be represented at the dinner with the founder and winemaker Lawrence Mawby of L. Mawby winery, and winemaker Sam Simpson of Good Harbor Vineyards in attendance. The event costs $75 per person, inclusive of tax and gratuity. The Signature Room at the 95th is located at 875 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL. For reservations, call 312-280-0472 or visit www.signatureroom.com. The menu includes the following food and wine pairings: Passed hors d’oeuvres Truffle deviled eggs, smoked salmon and boursin on dark rye and German butterball potato soup shooters, paired with Mawby Vineyards ‘SEX’ Sparking Rose First Course Toasted wheat berry risotto with a poached egg and crispy pancetta, paired with Mawby Vineyards Blanc de Blancs Second Course Citrus cured hamachi with vermouth poached clams and topped with whipped grapefruit, paired with Good Harbor Pinot Grigio 2007 Third Course Curried carrot and coconut soup containing Thai meatballs and petite herbs, paired with Good Harbor Riesling 2008 Fourth Course Juniper brined venison served with glazed salsify and rutabaga puree, paired with Good Harbor Red Wine 2007 Dessert Course Bittersweet chocolate cake drizzled with sun dried cherry reduction, paired with Good Harbor Cherry Wine 2008 # # # About the Signature Room at the 95th The Signature Room and Signature Lounge are privately owned Chicago favorites, with over 8,000 square feet of dining and entertainment space atop one of the city’s most recognized buildings. Unparalleled views of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Lake Michigan and the city’s world-renowned architectural gems are rivaled by the sophisticated, contemporary American cuisine that pleases over 800,000 guests each year. An award-winning wine list accompanies a delicious variety of menus ranging from light lunch options to timeless dinner classics, and from gourmet bar fare to specialty brunches. To toast any occasion, The Signature Lounge provides a stunning setting. Visit www.signatureroom.com for more information. End
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