Meet Winemaker Clay Mauritson at Mahogany Grille

by artfuldiner on May 18, 2009

in New Jersey Event, Restaurant Event

This coming Wednesday, May 20th, beginning at 7:30 p.m., Mahogany Grille in Manasquan invites patrons the unique opportunity of tasting mahoganygrilleseveral great wines with winemaker Clay Mauritson, including his newest project, LOAM Wines.

 

The LOAM project focuses on soil specific Cabernet Sauvignon with three distinct wines. Less than 100 cases of each wine were produced for the inaugural vintage.

 

While Mr. Mauritson leads the guided wine tasting, Mahogany Grille’s Executive Chef, Ian Cooper, will prepare a delicious array of hors d’oeuvres to enjoy along with the wines.

 

Featured Wines:

Mauritson Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Rockpile Winery “Rockpile Ridge Vineyard” Zinfandel 2007

Mauritson “Grower’s Reserve” Zinfandel 2005

LOAM Wines: “Loam” Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

LOAM Wines: “Suther” Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

LOAM Wines “Positas” Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

 

Chef’s Inspirations:

House-Made Spin ach Gnocchi, Veal Cheeks, Natural Jus

Crispy Sweetbreads, Pomegranate-Red Wine Syrup

House-Smoked Duck Breast, Black Mission Figs, Celery Root Purée

Angus Filet Mignon, Caramelized Vidalia Onions, Point Reyes Blue Cheese

Crispy Braised Pork Tartlet, Strawberry Chutney

 

The cost of the guided wine tasting is $59.00 per person, which includes tax & gratuity. Space is limited and reservations are required. To make reservations, please call (732) 292-1300.

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