{"id":11412,"date":"2012-11-25T11:23:48","date_gmt":"2012-11-25T16:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/?p=11412"},"modified":"2012-11-25T14:29:16","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T19:29:16","slug":"wine-and-food-pairing-evening-with-the-visa-infinite-dining-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wine-and-food-pairing-evening-with-the-visa-infinite-dining-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine and Food Pairing Evening with the Visa Infinite Dining Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wine-and-food-pairing-evening-with-the-visa-infinite-dining-series\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-11658\" title=\"sidedoor 3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-32.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-32-160x94.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-32-350x205.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-32-125x73.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>It was an evening of spectacular wine and food at Sidedoor Restaurant recently with the Visa Infinite Dining Series.<\/p>\n<p>Chef Jonathan Korecki, a contender on the Food Network&#8217;s Top Chef Canada, welcomed fellow competitors Carl Heinrich (Richmond Station, Toronto) and Trevor Bird (Fable Kitchens, Vancover) for a wonderful pairing of French wines and tasty dishes noted below.<\/p>\n<p>Wine expert Nick Hamilton provided lively and informative commentary on the wines and why they paired well with each dish.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/nicolas-feuillatte-champagne-nicolas-feuillatte-champagne\/8622\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11414\" title=\"Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Nicolas-Feuillatte-Champagne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/nicolas-feuillatte-champagne-nicolas-feuillatte-champagne\/8622\"><strong>Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne<\/strong><\/a>, Champagne, France: A robust and tasty champagne that floods the senses with freshly baked bread and hazelnuts. Pair with: Breton lobster and cream sauce, sole with morel mushrooms, salmon mousse, oysters or as an aperitif. Drink: 2009-2014.\u00a0 537605\u00a0 12%\u00a0 D\u00a0 750 mL\u00a0 $49.85\u00a0 Score: 91\/100.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bruno-Schlumberger3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11662\" title=\"Bruno Schlumberger\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bruno-Schlumberger3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bruno-Schlumberger3.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bruno-Schlumberger3-160x100.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bruno-Schlumberger3-125x78.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><strong>Jonathan Korecki<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/nicolas-feuillatte-rose-brut-champagne\/110219\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11632\" title=\"Nicolas Feuillate Rose Brut\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nicolas-Feuillate-Rose-Brut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"73\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Canap\u00e9s<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/nicolas-feuillatte-rose-brut-champagne\/110219\"><strong>Champagne Ros\u00e9 Brut, Nicolas Feuillate<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/trimbach-reserve-riesling-2009\/108704\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11634\" title=\"Timbach Riesline Reserve\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Timbach-Riesline-Reserve1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chef: Carl Heinrich<br \/>\nRoasted heirloom beets with pistachio mortadella, arugula and hubbard squash<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/trimbach-reserve-riesling-2009\/108704\"><strong>Riesling Reserve, Trimbach 2009<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Paul-Zinck-Riesling-Grand-Cru.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11635\" title=\"Paul Zinck Riesling Grand Cru\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Paul-Zinck-Riesling-Grand-Cru.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"53\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chef: Trevor Bird<br \/>\nChorizo crusted lobster east coast chowder<br \/>\n<strong>Riesling Grand Cru Pfesigberg, Paul Zinck 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/louis-jadot-boucherottes-2009\/105712\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11636\" title=\"Louis Jadot Boucherottes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Louis-Jadot-Boucherottes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"72\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chef: Jonathan Korecki<br \/>\nRoasted venison, cranberry curry, fall pave<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/winepicks\/wine\/louis-jadot-boucherottes-2009\/105712\"><strong>Beaune Boucherottes 1er Cru, Louis Jadot 2009<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11653\" title=\"sidedoor restaurant 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2.jpg 474w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2-160x84.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2-350x184.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/sidedoor-restaurant-2-125x65.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Domaine-Bitouzet-Prieur-Volnay-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11637\" title=\"Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Domaine-Bitouzet-Prieur-Volnay-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dairy Farmers of Canada Cheese Course<br \/>\nEvanturel, Thornloe Cheese, Thornloe, Ontario<br \/>\nLe 1608, Laitierie Charlevoix, Baie-St-Paul, Qu\u00e9bec<br \/>\nCeltic Blue, Glengarry Fine Cheese, Lancaster, Ontario<br \/>\n<strong>Volnay, Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Chateau-La-Tour-Blanche-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11643\" title=\"Chateau La Tour Blanche 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Chateau-La-Tour-Blanche-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chef: Jonathan Korecki<br \/>\nPumpkin apple and chocolate<br \/>\n<strong>Ch\u00e2teau La Tour Blanche, 2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sidedoorrestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11418\" title=\"Sidedoor Restaurant\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sidedoor-Restaurant.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sidedoor-Restaurant.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sidedoor-Restaurant-160x116.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sidedoor-Restaurant-125x91.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sidedoorrestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen &amp; Bar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">18 York Street\u00a0 Ottawa, ON K1N 5T5<br \/>\n(613) 562-9331<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sidedoorrestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>sidedoorrestaurant.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sidedoorrestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11648\" title=\"Sidedoor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sidedoor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sidedoor.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sidedoor-160x60.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sidedoor-350x131.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sidedoor-125x46.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was an evening of spectacular wine and food at Sidedoor Restaurant recently with the Visa Infinite Dining Series. Chef Jonathan Korecki, a contender on the Food Network&#8217;s Top Chef Canada, welcomed fellow competitors Carl Heinrich (Richmond Station, Toronto) and Trevor Bird (Fable Kitchens, Vancover) for a wonderful pairing of French wines and tasty dishes noted below. Wine expert Nick Hamilton provided lively and informative commentary on the wines and why they paired well with each dish. &nbsp; Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne, Champagne, France: A robust and tasty champagne that floods the senses with freshly baked bread and hazelnuts. Pair with: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-food-wine-pairing","category-wine-picks"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11412"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11954,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11412\/revisions\/11954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}