King’s Ransom and our colleagues from Pernod-Ricard would like to invite our friends and neighbors to an evening dedicated to the Negroni, an iconic member of the classic cocktail cannon. Our guests will discover the history of the cocktail and its humble origins in Italy. Explore the seemingly endless variations of the classic cocktail which will include discussing other bittering options and their roles in interpreting variations of the Negroni. Each guest will enjoy four unique cocktails paired with small bites in anticipation of bidding a bitter farewell to 2020.
Course #1
Cocktail: Negroni (Monkey 47 Gin, Aperol, Cynar, King’s Sweet Vermouth Blend)
Food Pairing: Edamame-Cucumber Salad w/ Spiced Cashews
Course #2
Cocktail: Barrel-Aged Negroni (Plymouth Gin, Suze, King’s Dry Vermouth Blend, Orange Bitters)
Food Pairing: Salmon Poke Cone (Sushi Grade Salmon, Togarashi, Yuzu Kosho, Avocado, Sushi Rice, Scallions, Rice Pearls)
Course #3
Cocktail: Mezcal Negroni (Del Maguey Vida Mezcal, Campari Infused w/ Chocolate, Amaro Blend)
Food Pairing: Takoyaki (Fried Octopus Dumplings, Spiced Japanese BBQ, House Spice Mayo, Tempura Crunch, Bonito Fish Flakes & Nori Dust)
Course #4
Cocktail: Boulevardier (Smooth Ambler Contradiction Bourbon, Campari Infused w/ Cold Brew, TPD Sweet Vermouth Blend, Coffee “Fog”)
Food Pairing: Bulgogi Poke (Marinated Beef, House Kimchi, Sushi Rice, Scallions)
Guests can expect all of the above and:
- safe, socially distant tables in accordance with VA law.
- No more than 8 people for each seating.
- Masked servers.
- Single use cutlery / plating.
- Safe, controlled environment.
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