NC- 12-15-25 Raleigh | Castello Banfi Wine Dinner

Castello Banfi Wine Dinner

with McKenzie Schmitt, Banfi Vitners

Monday, December 15th at Foxcroft Raleigh | 7pm

Price includes ticket, tax and gratuity

Castello Banfi is more than just a winery; it's a destination that combines fine wine, history, and hospitality. Located near Montalcino, the estate is home to a medieval castle that has been beautifully restored and now houses a luxury hotel, a glass museum, and a world-class restaurant. Castello Banfi is a pioneer in clonal research, focusing on Sangiovese and other grape varietals to enhance the quality and character of their wines. The estate is also deeply committed to sustainability, employing practices such as water recycling, renewable energy, and organic farming techniques. Castello Banfi's dedication to innovation and excellence has solidified its reputation as one of Tuscany’s leading wineries, attracting wine enthusiasts and travelers from around the globe.

Wine and Dinner Menus Served

course 1

pickled Tuscan rockfish, stone fruit escabeche

Banfi Brut

course 2

prosciutto, tomato conserva, bruschetta, parmesan

Chianti Classico Riserva
&
Rosso di Montalcino

course 3

artichoke sott’olio, crisp mortadella, queso robiola, rocket, lemon rind

"Magna Cum Laude"
&
"Summus"

course 4

espresso-braised osso bucco, porcini, barley besciamella, pan jus

Brunello di Montalcino
&
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva "Vigna Marrucheto"

dessert

dark chocolate crostata, crème fraîche, smoked hazelnuts, caramello crunch