Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett “Uniquely Washington” Wine Event and Spanish Wine Tasting at Wicked Cellars

Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estate "Uniquely Washington" Wine Event (What a View!)

Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estate "Uniquely Washington" Wine Event

This was another wonderful wine and food pairing event hosted by Lombardi’s. Lombardi’s have hosted several events over the year from small bites to larger tastings. Craig Katz of Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estate was on hand to talk about the wine, while Christopher Viner Head chef of Lombardi’s Everett described the food pairing.

Christopher Viner Head Chef of Lombardi’s Everett

Chef hand made bread sticks with wrapped in honey butter, smocked parmesan with arugula and prosciutto- Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett  

Chef hand made bread sticks*** wrapped in honey butter, smocked parmesan with arugula and prosciutto

2004 Luxe Sparkling Wine, Domaine Ste. Michelle*** citrus, apples

Baby romaine salad with house smoked Alaska salmon, parmesan cracker - Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett

Baby romaine salad*** house smoked Alaska salmon, parmesan cracker

2007 Cold Creek Chardonnay, Chateau Ste. Michelle*** apples, toast

Campanelle Mac and Cheese with rosemary scented lamb meatball - Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett

Campanelle Mac and Cheese***+ rosemary scented lamb meatball

2007 Austral, Chateau Ste. Michelle*** blackberry, Vanilla

Peppercorn encrusted beef tenderloin with goat cheese quenelle - Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett

Peppercorn encrusted beef tenderloin***+ goat cheese quenelle

2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, Snoqualmie Vineyards***+ sage, red current oak, soft tannins

Mocha Panna Cotta with caramel Chantilly cream - Lombardi’s Neighborhood Italian Everett

Mocha Panna Cotta*** with caramel Chantilly cream

2006 Zinfandel Reserve Stonetree Vineyard, Columbia Crest*** ripe berries, violets, rich raspberries

Wicked Cellars with Artist Merrilee Moore Photo: Wicked Cellars website

At Wicked Cellars - A Tasting and Tour of Spanish Wine Regions
2009 Rueda, Vega Murillo Verdejo**+ golden apple, pears

2009 Rias Baixas, Burgans Albarino**+ peach pits, minerals

2009 Ribera del Duero, Frontaura Nexus Cosecha Tempranillo*** dark berries, lavender

2009 La Mancha, Ercavio Tempranillo***:-) black fruit, dark chocolate

2006 Toro, Frontaura Valdelacasa Tempranillo*** dark Berry, black plums, graphite

2005 Frontaura Crianza***+ blackberries, leather

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Cheddar Cheese and Cilantro

Try this appetizer. Cubed cheddar cheese and Cilantro, who would've known?

Chateau Ste. Michelle

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