Get ready for a culinary adventure like no other! The Herman Story Wine Dinner, hosted at the stunning Terrace Restaurant at Desert Willow Golf Resort, kicks off on January 16, 2025, at 6:00 PM. This exclusive six-course feast, dreamed up by our talented chefs, is paired with the bold and expressive wines of Herman Story. It’s not just dinner—it’s a night your taste buds will be talking about forever!

A Flavor-Packed Six-Course Journey

First Stop: A Sophisticated Start
Begin your adventure with a savory Duck Pâté en Croûte, perfectly paired with a crisp Arugula Salad and tangy Homemade Pickles. A classic with a bold twist to set the stage.

Second Stop: A Taste of the Sea
Dive into the ocean’s elegance with a fresh Oyster topped with a bright and zesty Cucumber Mignonette. It’s a refreshing wave of flavor.

Third Stop: Decadent Delights
Next, indulge in Fried Brie Cheese, golden and gooey, paired with a delicate Quail Egg, Frisée Salad, and a sweet Plum Vinaigrette. A harmony of textures and tastes.

Fourth Stop: A Cool Intermission
Pause to cleanse your palate with a Cinnamon Red Wine Granita, drizzled with luscious Raspberry Port Syrup. This intermezzo is the perfect refresh before the main event.

Fifth Stop: The Grand Main Event
Savor the pinnacle of the evening—a succulent Pan-Seared Beef Tenderloin, draped in decadent Truffle Sauce and paired with perfectly roasted Pomme Château. A dish as elegant as it is unforgettable.

Final Stop: Sweet Satisfaction
End your journey with a Hazelnut Mascarpone Chocolate Cake, topped with a rich Red Wine Cherry Sauce. A sweet finale that leaves your taste buds singing.

Each course is crafted to show off the bold, dynamic wines of Herman Story, making this a dining experience you won’t forget. Ready to see what you’ll be sipping? Check out the featured wines below!

Why Attend? A Feast for Foodies and Wine Lovers Alike!

Picture this: you’re seated at an elegantly set table, the sun dipping behind the Santa Rosa Mountains, casting a golden glow over the lush Firecliff Course. In front of you, a six-course culinary masterpiece awaits, crafted by the talented duo Executive Chef Francois Gaertner and Sous Chef Gustavo Garcia. These two aren’t just chefs—they’re flavor magicians, and tonight, they’re pulling out all the stops to wow your taste buds.

Now, imagine each dish arriving with a perfect pour of Herman Story wine. Bold, adventurous, and unapologetically dynamic, these wines elevate every bite, turning an incredible meal into an unforgettable dining experience. Sip, savor, and enjoy the magic of expertly paired flavors as your palate goes on the ultimate adventure.

As the evening unfolds, you’re not just dining—you’re immersing yourself in a story. The Terrace at Desert Willow Golf Resort sets the scene with its stunning views and elegant ambiance, making every moment of the night as memorable as the flavors on your plate.

This isn’t just a dinner—it’s the kind of night you’ll be talking about long after the final bite. Are you ready to make your story a delicious one?

For more information call (760) 346-7060 Ext. 2.