A VERY BASQUE AFTERNOON @ THE OXBOW WINE & CHEESE MERCHANT in NAPA June 6, 2009

a very basque afternoon!

Category:
Food
When:
Saturday, June 6, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where:
Cheese Merchant
5 star rating
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Oxbow Public Market
610 First St
Napa, CA 94581
(707) 257-5200
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francis S.
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What/Why:
Greetings Basque Food & Wine Lovers:

Basque Chef Gerald Hirigoyen Signs His New Cookbook at Oxbow Wine Merchant!

ImageJoin us at our shop in Napa on Saturday, June 6th, from 1:00-5:00pm, as we continue the Oxbow Wine Bar Special Events Flights with special guest Basque Chef Gerald Hirigoyen, owner of Piperade and Bocadillos restaurants in San Francisco. Chef Gerald will be teaming up with Oxbow Wine Merchant chef, Miguel Sanchez, to create some of the recipes from Hirigoyen's new cookbook, Pintxos: Small Plates in the Basque Tradition. The creations will be expertly matched with some beautiful Spanish wines from our retail selections. Guests will have the opportunity to meet and chat with both chefs, taste and discuss his distinctive Basque dishes, and purchase a signed copy of this exciting new cookbook. The special Pairing Menu will be available all day with book signing by Gerald Hirigoyen from 1pm until 5pm. Price for the special food and wine pairing: $30. Books sold separately.

Come taste the magic of Basque country, one of the most respected cuisines on Earth, learn the secrets of preparing these delicious morsels, and even have your picture taken with the Chef/Author. What an opportunity!

We know you won't want to miss this wonderful chance to taste through an amazing array of delicious small plates and perfectly paired Spanish wines. So come on down and help us welcome this talented chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author, Basque Chef, Gerald Hirigoyen to Oxbow Wine Merchant. It's a Basque Food & Wine Tasting Party!!

Hope to see you all there!
Peter, Bo, Jeff, Debbie and the entire Oxbow team.

Also, don't miss the complete schedule of our highly popular Ferry Plaza Wine Classes in San Francisco, at 6:30 pm in the Ferry Building's Port Commission Hearing Room.

Click Wine Bar for the complete Wine Bar Event Schedule. Many of our wines are available online at http://Oxbowine.com

Join our Wine Club!

For questions, comments:
call (707) 257-5200.

Oxbow Wine Merchant
610 First St.,
Shop 23
Napa, CA 94559