
THE NARROW TABLE MENU FOR LUNCHEON 15 JUNE 2008
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APERITIF Morton Estate Method Traditionelle Sparkling (Brut)
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Dry with a fresh yeasty bouquet and crispy, nutty and lively flavours
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ENTRÉES
FRENCH GOATS CHEESE w WARM BEETROOT SALAD 2007 Waipara Hills Dry Riesling
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SEARED TUNA w CONFIT VINE TOMATO & SMOKED AUBERGINE PICKLE 2006 Mt. Difficulty Roaring Meg Pinot Noir
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Dry and fresh and full of citrus flavours predominantly grapefruit and lime
Slightly savoury with light plum flavours and underlying tannins
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MAINS
RABBIT STEW w MUSCATELS & GOATS CHEESE IN CRISP FILO 2005 Marsden Estate Syrah / 2007 Marsden Estate Black Rocks Chardonnay
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CONFIT OF DUCK w ORANGE & RED CURRANTS Morton Estate “The Regent” Merlot Cabernet / 2004 Taylors Jaraman Shiraz
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BRAISED CHICKEN w CEP MUSHROOMS & BACON 2007 Lawson Dry Hills Sauvignon Blanc / 2004 Morton Estate BL Chardonnay
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Syrah – Slightly earthy and with spicy and peppery flavours.
Chardonnay – Slightly mealy and toasty with peach and citrus flavours
Merlot Cabernet – Spicy and savoury
Shiraz – Displays a nose and flavours of coffee, chocolate, raspberry and aniseed
Sauvignon Blanc – Passion fruit aromas with tropical fruit flavours
Chardonnay – Possesses a slight mineral nose with intense citrus flavours
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DESSERTS
LEMON BRULEE Omaha Bay Vineyards Flora
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APPLE TART 2007 Rose Tree Cottage Noble Riesling / 2006 Spy Valley Noble Riesling
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Flora – Citrusy and slightly spicy
Rose Tree Cottage – Displays citrusy and botrytis enriched flavours
Spy Valley – Displays typical honey and apricot aromas and palate
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