Together with Altaya Wines Limited, distributor for the exclusive Marc de Gratzia Selections, Gaia will later this month host a unique one night only wine dinner that will give diners a rare opportunity to sample fine wines from the boutique vineyards of Italy.
Taking place on Monday September 29th, the evening will present a unique selection of artisan wines from some of Italy’s smallest wineries paired with a specially created five course dinner menu designed to complement the notes and flavours of each indigenous varietal.
Gaia’s Altaya wine dinner menu Thin crust pizza and fired delicacies Tamellini Soave, Veneto 2006 *** Spicy scallops tartare with candied cedar skin and crispy endive salad Benito Ferrara Greco di Tufo, Campania, 2006 *** Organic spaghetti with beef ribs stewed with fresh herbs Piaggio IL Sasso, Tuscany. 2005 *** Roasted lamb rack with pistachio nuts and cured Tuscan lardo Luigi Pira Barolo, Piedmont, 2003 *** Aged Castelmagno cheese with fruit mustard Fresh fruit tulip with sorbets La Spinetta Moscato d’Asti Biancospino, Piedmont, 2007
HK$978 per person
Representing over eighty small estates from fourteen Italian wine regions, Marc de Gratzia Selections encompasses fine wines from the great crus of Italy since 1980.
To reserve your table call 2167-8200 or email:
About Gaia Ristorante Gaia (meaning 'happy' or 'positive' in Italian) is a sophisticated, contemporary Italian restaurant located on the Italian inspired piazza at Grand Millennium Plaza on Queens Road in Central. This ultra glamorous restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining making it one of the few places to eat al fresco European-style right in the heart of Hong Kong.
Gaia is located on the ground floor at The Piazza, Grand Millennium Plaza, 181 Queens Road Central, Hong Kong. For more information, visit: www.gaiaristorante.com