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The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel's Wine Lovers' Weekend package includes gourmet meals, fine wines, Jameson Irish Whiskey and extensive education programs. Join us March 26-28, 2010, in Galena, Illinois, to experience this complete menu at Galena's finest family of restaurants:

"CULINARY TOUR OF ITALY" DINNER
 

Wines
La Cala Vermentino di Sardegna
Teruzzi & Puthod Terre di tufi
Marchesi di Barolo Madonna di Como
Bottega Gianduia

Course One - Sardinia Region

Fresh Tomato baked and stuffed with Prosciutto, Parmesan Cheese, Garlic and White Wine accompanied by traditional Flatbread topped with Olive Oil and Sea Salt

Course Two - Tuscany Region
Wild Mushroom and Brandy Soup finished with a Truffle Cream

Course Three - Piedmont Region
Braciola stuffed with Ricotta Cheese, Pine Nuts, Prosciutto and Currents top with a Demi Glaze and side of Gnocchi Marinara

Dessert - Veneto Region
Homemade Italian Cookies sided with a Mascarpone Honey Cream

Meatless option available. Please request when making reservations.

5 TASTE PROGRAM - ADVANCED
 

Wines
Ironstone Zinfandel
Ironstone Chardonnay
Ironstone Obsession
Ironstone Reserves Cabernet Franc
Christine Andrew Petite Syrah

COOKING WITH WHISKEY PROGRAM
 

Whiskey
Jameson (pdf)
Jameson 12 Year Old (pdf)
Jameson 18 Year Old (pdf)
Redbreast (pdf)
Midleton Very Rare (pdf)

Samples
  • Creamy Sweet Potato Soup topped with a touch of Vanilla Cream Sauce
  • Whiskey Infused Pears with Cashel Blue Cream and Walnuts
  • Fresh Greens with Chef Moon’s Whiskey Marmalade Dressing
  • Oven Roasted Pork Loin stuffed with Wild Rice Whiskey Infused Raisin, Dates, Figs, and Apples topped with a Raisin Plum Sauce
  • Bread and Butter Pudding with Whiskey Sauce
"OFF THE BEATEN PATH" DINNER
 

Wines
Terrazas Unoaked Torrentes

Terrazas Reserva Malbec
Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Carmenere
Lindemans Raspberry Framboise

Course One
Roth Kase Moody Blue and Apple Soup

Course Two
Blackberry Pinot Noir glazed Arnold’s Farm Pork Meatballs with Tomato Fig Marinara

Course Three
Lange Farm Chocolate Chili Braised Oxtail with Orange Ginger Sticky Rice and Kimchi

Dessert
Chocolate covered bacon with Vanilla Bean Gelato

HOT BOUTIQUE BREAKFAST
 

A Hot Boutique Breakfast with an Irish flair. Hot menu options vary daily. To complete the meal, we offer scones, cereal, toast, bagels, muffins, yogurt, fresh fruit, coffee, tea, milk and juice.