Come celebrate with us at our Annual French Wine Dinner as we raise a glass to Volo's 15th Anniversary and find out why Volo is among the Top 10 Most Notable Wine Lists (OpenTable) and Best Wine Bars In Chicago (Thrillist).
Join us for what has become a highly anticipated annual event, when we will be pouring stellar hand-picked iconic wines from France paired with a sublime five-course menu created by Chef/Partner Stephen Dunne. The event will take place in Volo's cozy urban/chic dining room and bar located in charming Roscoe Village.
Arrive early and enjoy an aperitif with Wine Director / Managing Partner Jon Young for what is sure to be an event full of exciting wines, great food, and good cheer!
Guest Arrival 6:45pm, Seating 7:00pm, Dinner Served 7:15
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2020 Menu:
Aperitif
NV Langlois-Chateau Crémant de Loire Brut, Loire Valley (60% Chenin Blanc, 20% Chardonnay, 20% Cab Franc)
First
Scallop; onion soubise, smoked salmon roe
Wine pairing:
2018 J. De Villebois, Sancerre AOC, Loire Valley (100% Sauvignon Blanc)
Second
Matelote de Poissons; mussels, clams, langoustines & cod
Wine pairing:
2014 Dopff Au Moulin, Schönenbourg Grand Cru Riesling, Alsace Grand Cru AOC (100% Reisling)
Third
Foie Gras; poached pear, (hazelnut brandy?)
Wine pairing:
2018 Domaine Pichot, “La Peu de la Moriette”, Vouvray AOC (100% Chenin Blanc)
Fourth
Cassoulet; braised pork belly, Toulouse sausage, liver crepinette
Wine pairing:
2017 Le Mas des Flauzières, Grand Reserve, Gigondas AOC (70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre)
Fifth
Fromage: Être déterminé
Wine pairing:
2017 Mommessin, Côte Du Py, Morgon, Beaujolais (100% Gamay)
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$85.00/guest includes tax (gratuity extra)
There will also be an exclusive pre-order wine purchase opportunity with special pricing at the end of the event for attendees to purchase their favorite selections from the wines featured at the dinner. Once wines arrive, guests can enjoy a 20% discount on food the evening they come to pick their order up.
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