Banfi Wine Dinner

Join Michael's on East for its Banfi Wine Dinner September 25, 2025, 6:30pm inside the rustic, candlelit ambiance of Michael's Wine Cellar. The event features a five-course gourmet dinner paired with seven exquisite Banfi wines presented by Banfi wine representative Kasey, who will guide you through each wine’s history.

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Featuring these Banfi wines:
Passed Hors D'oeuvres
Sparkling "Cuvée Aurora Rosé," Banfi, Alta Langa, IT, 2019

1st Course
Chardonnay "Fontanelle," Castello Banfi, Toscana, IT, 2023
Vermentino "La Pettegola," Castello Banfi, Tuscany, IT, 2023 (Mariani Family)

2nd Course
Cabernet Sauvignon "Aska,", Banfi, Bolgheri, IT, 2022 (Mariani Family)
Super Tuscan "Summus" Castello Banfi, Toscana IGT, IT, 2020

3rd Course
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG "Poggio Alle Mura," Castello Banfi, Toscana, IT, 2013
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG "Vigna Marrucheto," Castello Banfi, Toscana, IT, 2019

Dessert Sparkling
"Rosa Regale Rosè" Banfi, Piemont, IT, NV (Mariani Family)

Dinner Menu
Passed Hors D'oeuvres / 1st Course
Maine Lobster Arancini with Basil Tomato Coulis and Toasted Goat Cheese
Crab Cannoli with Sturgeon Caviar
Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp with Fisherman’s Sauce & Spicy Tuscan Aioli

2nd Course
Pan-Seared Herbed Branzino with Yellow Tomato and Lobster Fumet, Candied Fennel, Cauliflower-Parsnip Purée, Buttered Fava Beans, Chives, Toasted Garlic Chips, & Fennel Fronds

3rd Course
Savory Veal Roulade with Prosciutto, Taleggio Cheese, Fresh Sage and Spinach with Truffled Wild Mushroom Sauce, Crispy Shallots and Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

4th Course
Pistachio-Crusted Venison Striploin with Sweet Marsala Demi, Roasted Baby Carrots, Cipollini Onions, Asparagus Tips & Sweet Potato Nest

Dessert / 5th Course
White Chocolate Lemon and Raspberry Torte:  Layered Vanilla Genoise Lemon Curd, Fresh Raspberries, White Chocolate Mousse, Mascarpone Whipped Cream, White Chocolate Shavings, in a Crisp Chocolate Cage