Then choose between Oven- roasted Rack Of Lamb and Mulard Duck Breast to go with a Pinot Noir from Pommard. This is followed by Baby Chicken Breast, paired with a Pinot Noir from Nuits Saint Georges.
The dinner rounds off with a specially concocted dessert shaped like a cigar to accompany a Marc de Bourgogne liquor.
Fine wines at great prices
Join the ST Wine Club and enjoy surprise monthly packages of fine wines delivered to your doorstep.
The ST Wine Club is a premium wine club of The Straits Times that works with reputable wine merchants to curate and present a selection of fine wines with the best value.
Gold packages feature New World wines and Platinum packages feature Old World wines.
To order, go to STWine.sg. For inquiries, e-mail STWine@sph.com.sg or call 6319-5076 during office hours.
ST WINE PLATINUM SELECTION
Castiglion Del Bosco Brunello Di Montalcino 2012
Rating: RP 92 Ruby red, this wine bears the characteristics of the classic Sangiovese grape. Deep berry flavours with notes of liquorice.
Clarendelle St Emillion Rouge 2014
Rating: JS 91 A brilliant, intense red, the wine is a powerful blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon with a balance between alcohol and acidity. With dark stone fruit and floral aromas, it is also fruity with a touch of spice.
Tasca d'Almerita Tascante 2013
Rating: JS 91 On the nose, it has wild berry aromas with mineral tones. It is fruity yet also earthy and herbaceous. On the palate, it is bright and lively with acidity
Domaine Pinson Freres Chablis Premier Cru Montmain 2015
Rating: BH 90
Made from Chardonnay, the wine is fresh, floral and fruity. Pairs well with seafood, especially shellfish.