26 Feb 2010
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CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER - Pandamaran, Port Klang
Organized by the MM RnRmakan-Vino SIG. Cost: Dinner only RM55.00, Dinner and Wine RM120.00 (wine glasses are yours to keep).
Kia Ora! We'll be tasting the 2 most iconic grape varietals from New Zealand, her Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. We'll dig into 2 SBs from the area of Martinborough, at the bottom of the North Island, about 65km windy drive east of Wellingtonand 1 from the ever-popular Marlborough region on the northern tip of the South Island. We'll then move on to the Pinots from Martinborough in the north and 2 spots from the south, Marlborough at the top and Central Otago almost at the bottom.
Sauvignon Blancs
- Burnt Spur Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from Martinborough,
North Island
- Martinborough Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from
Martinborough, North Island
- Waipara Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from Marlborough,
South Island
Pinot Noirs
- Martinborough Vineyard Te Tera Pinot Noir 2006 -
Martinborough, North Island
- Maven Pinot Noir 2007 - Marlborough, South Island
- Mt Difficulty Roaring Meg Pinot Noir 2008 - Central Otago,
South Island
We will taste the 3 wines, compare and discuss about them, pair them with the food and then move on the the next 3.
For details, go to Calendar or email events@mensa.my
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