MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival 2014 Invitation | Page 19
OF BRUNCHES,
, DINNERS
ASTINGS
Mansion on the Main Line
Winemakers Dinner • $500
Casa diTutto Sorrisi
MALVERN, PA
6:30PM
The “House of Many Smiles”
welcomes 1 international, 2
national and 3 regional chefs for
5 courses.
Taste vodka, gin, corn whiskey
and small number of spirits from
the Painted Stave’s limited avant
garde collection.
5 courses of game with bourbon +
Scotch in 2 architecturally- identical historic mansions.
ADDITIONAL TICKET:
VIP BOTTLING EXPERIENCE
Additional $75 (can only purchase
with lunch ticket)
10:30AM
Bottle gin and vodka on the
distillery’s all-manual production
line. Take home a signed bottle
of each of their small production
Candy Manor Gin and Silver
Screen Vodka to take home.
Pop-Up Restaurant in
Historic New Castle
presented by DuPont • $175
Comfort Food Revisited +
Craft Beer Lunch presented
by labware • $55
The Van Dyke House & The David
Finney Inn
MONTCHANIN, DE
Wilmington Trust Duck creek
Spirits + Game Dinner • $250
Sister Historic Mansions
SMYRNA, DE
7PM
VISA Signature® Gala
Winemakers Dinner • $250
The Gold Ballroom, Hotel du Pont
WILMINGTON, DE
6PM
Set in the Hotel du Pont’s glorious
French Neoclassic-style Gold
Ballroom, with its gilded rosettes,
glittering chandeliers and bas-reliefs of famous women, the VISA
Signature® Gala Winemakers
Dinner on May 17 features a decadent 5-course dinner prepared by
10 talented chefs and paired with
10 wines from 10 winemakers.
the news Journal
live Wine Auction
The Gold Ballroom, Hotel du Pont
WILMINGTON, DE
8PM
A taste of heaven in 3 courses
The Festival comes to a climax
at The News Journal Live Wine
Auction. U.S. Senator Chris
Coons will be a guest auctioneer
at this world-class live auction.
The auction will include one lot
containing all 100 wines in Wine
Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of
2013, as well as one lot of 10
perfect 100-point wines, plus trips
to wineries in 6 continents.
Take off your shoes! Enjoy 5
courses made by 2 international +
3 beach chefs.
Capital One Tasting with the
Pros • $55
Winemakers Dinner at the
Beach • $250
DoubleTree by Hilton
Home of Steve & Kathy McGuinnes
Wilmington Trust
Winemakers Dinner at
Oberod Estate • $500
WILMINGTON DE
NEW CASTLE, DE
7PM
8 forward-thinking chefs juxtaposed with a historic inn and a
speakeasy, for 7 courses, 14 wines.
Winemakers Dinner:
Barefoot Black Tie • $200
11:30AM
This ain’t your mama’s kitchen:
revisit the concept of comfort
through 3 courses with beer.
Winemakers Lunch
in Rehoboth • $55
Eden Restaurant
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE
Home of Alex Pires
DEWEY BEACH, DE
Krazy Kat’s
7PM
11:30AM
12:30PM
Oberod Estate
CENTREVILLE, DE
7PM
Return to this elegant chateau
country estate for a 5-course dinner, an annual Festival highlight.
Pop-Up Food Truck Night
Market • $30
Rodney Square
WILMINGTON, DE
9PM
Sweet + Sticky • $50
Pizza by Elizabeths
Mystery Wine Tasting on the
Farm • $75
GREENVILLE, DE
3PM
Beautifully-made desserts, paired
with 4 dessert wines, such as
Tokaji, Sauterne + Icewine.
American Express 1000 Point
Wine Tasting: North • $500
The Green Room, Hotel du Pont
saturday, may 17
Taste 10 wines, each of which
has received a perfect 100-point
rating. The premier wine tasting
of MAWFF.
Scrapplegasm™
at Michele’s • $55
Michele’s Restaurant, Dover
Downs Hotel & Casino
8AM
The defining breakfast meat of
the MidAtlantic gets redefined.
Served with all the “fixins.”
Scrapplegasm™ at The Green
Room • $55
The Green Room, Hotel du Pont
WILMINGTON, DE
8AM
Wilmington’s grandest brunch
is centered around the defining
breakfast meat of the MidAtlantic.
A Spirited Lunch in Historic
Smyrna • $55
Painted Stave Distilling
SMYRNA, DE
6:30PM
3 global + 1 national + 2 beach
chefs create 5 courses, paired
with wine in a private home.
Enjoy food truck fare + craft beers
under the stars and skyscrapers.
DOVER, DE
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE
This is a primer on wine. 5 visiting
winemakers share stories +
tasting notes. Light bites.
11:30AM
A three-course lunch in the production room of the distillery.
WILMINGTON, DE
3PM
American Express 1000 Point
Wine Tasting: South • $500
Eden Restaurant
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE
3PM
A flawless 100 points…times
10 wines. A perfect tasting in a
heavenly setting.
In the Kitchen with David
Wine + Dine Weekend
Winemakers Dinner • $150
The Barn at Historic Penn Farm
NEW CASTLE, DE
6PM
Join QVC program hosts David
Venable, Sharon Faetsch, and
Courtney Cason for a five-course
dinner. Celebrity chefs from the
Delaware area present courses
with specially paired wines.
Siena Gold Farm
KEMBLESVILLE, PA
7PM
A poolside blind tasting with food
at an elegant farm with all the fun
of an indoor scavenger hunt.
sunday, may 18
Capital One Sunday Gospel
Brunch • $125
World Cafe Live at The Queen
WILMINGTON, DE
11AM
Sample dozens of wines + enjoy
the 60-member Combined Choir
of the Calvary Baptist Church.
Sunday Jazz Brunch • $75
Nassau Valley Vineyards
LEWES, DE
11AM
Sample dozens of wines from
around the world and some
interesting cocktail creations
and taste culinary creations from
a dozen area restaurants while
meandering in Delaware’s first
vineyard and enjoying sultry jazz
entertainment.
BBQ + Beer Garden • $55
The Rooftop, DoubleTree by Hilton
WILMINGTON, DE
2:30PM
Sample BBQ classics carefully
crafted by local carnivore kings
with regional craft beers.
BUY TICKETS NOW AT MAWFF.ORG
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