Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Dio Wine Bar to Host Wine Dinner June 12

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 Dio during the H Street Festival.  Photo by Simon Billenness

Dio Wine Bar (904 H Street NE), which specializes in natural wines, will host its first wine dinner on Tuesday, June 12th (7–9:30pm). Chef Jacques Gautier of Palo Santo in Brooklyn will prepare a four course tasting menu  heavily influenced by the flavors of Latin America and the Caribbean. To accompany the food Dio will pour some of their favorite selections from Diamond District’s portfolio. The folks from Shaw wine shop Grand Cata, which focuses on Latin American wines, will also be on site to assist with your at home wine needs. Expect a very fun and delicious evening full of great vibes.

Tickets are $100 (plus $5.05 fee). The price includes tax and tip. Dio asks that you please notify them of any dietary restrictions or allergies when you purchase tickets (at check-out) and they will do their best to accommodate those needs.

The Food: 
Super Simple Raw Oysters
Mushroom Ceviche
Rabbit Tacos
Slow Cooked Lamb with Chickpeas and Green Garlic
Flourless Almond Orange Cake

The Wines:
A Los Viñateros Bravos, Granitico Blanco  2016
A Los Viñateros Bravos, Cinsault 2014
Viñedo de los Vientos, Anarkia Tannat 2016
Channing Daughters, Sylvanus Pet-Nat 2016

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