The Corte dei Venti Vineyards
(Photo courtesy of the Corte dei Venti Winery)
FERRARO’S ANNOUNCES NEXT TASTE & LEARN FEATURING
THE CORTE DEI VENTI WINERY, SATURDAY, APRIL 24
Ferraro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar invites guests to experience the next Taste & Learn on Saturday, April 24, at 6 p.m. Taste & Learn is Ferraro’s popular, monthly wine-tasting dinner that provides illuminating wine education along with a menu of expertly prepared, authentic Italian small plates crafted by Chef Mimmo Ferraro.
Each Taste & Learn offers a tour through some of Italy’s most esteemed wineries. April’s event spotlights the wines of Corte Dei Venti, whose vineyards sit on the slopes of the hill of Sant’ Angelo, spanning an elevation from 400 to 200 meters above sea level. These vineyards produce Brunello di Montalcino and Rosso di Montalcino. Local wind patterns support an optimal ripening process of the Sangiovese grapes used for wine-making.
The full menu of wine and food pairings follows:
Lu Bancu Catarratto, 2019
Burrata
Burrata with apricot, pomegranate, pine nuts, orange blossom honey
Rosso di Montalcino, Corte dei Venti, 2018
Carpaccio Piemontese
Carpaccio of filet mignon, royal trumpet mushrooms, arugula, Parmigiano Reggiano
Super Tuscan, Corte dei Venti, 2017
Cinghiale
Dark chocolate rigatoni with wild boar and procini ragu
Brunello, Corte dei Venti, 2017
Quaglia
Roasted quail, black truffle sauce, creamy pecorino polenta, seared maitake mushroom, freshly shaved winter truffles
Tickets for the all-inclusive experience are $75 and space is limited. To make reservations, please call (702) 364-5300.
PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE
The health and safety of our customers remains paramount. In accordance with guidelines set forth by public health agencies, Ferraro’s has enhanced our cleaning processes throughout the day and stepped up our nightly sanitization processes. We also mandate our employees always wear plastic gloves and face coverings to maintain a clean and virus-free environment. As an additional measure, Ferraro’s offers hand sanitizer stations located in multiple areas of the venue for our guests to access easily.
ABOUT FERRARO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & WINE BAR
Founded in 1985, Ferraro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar is Las Vegas’ longest running, family-owned and operated restaurant offering authentic, five-star Italian cuisine in a fine-dining atmosphere. Specializing in freshly made pastas and sauces, legendary osso buco, savory risottos, expertly prepared all-natural meats, Safe Harbor® seafood, as well as an extensive award-winning wine list, Ferraro’s is famous for its attention to detail, welcoming environment and passion for food that runs in the family. The Ferraro family members devote themselves to ensuring each guest has a memorable experience, whether for lunch, dinner, late-night or private parties and events. Ferraro’s is open for dinner from 5 to 11 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday and Sunday and 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. Ferraro’s is located at 4480 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (across the street from Virgin Hotels Las Vegas). For reservations, call (702) 364-5300. For more information, find on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram