Wine By the Vines: Sicily
Sicilian cuisine reflects the myriad cultures that have existed on the island throughout history. Although it has much in common with Italy, there are also Greek, Spanish, French, Jewish, and Arab influences. Savor the blending of olives, citrus, and grains, spices like saffron and nutmeg, pistachios, almonds, and pine nuts, legumes, fresh vegetables such as eggplant and artichoke, and ample fresh fish. This sunny isle has a long history of viticulture and winemaking as well, boasting one of Europe’s most dynamic wine industries.
The $75 dinner includes 5 courses featuring Sicilian food and wine, plus the opportunity to purchase bottles of your favorite wines from the night. Gluten-free and vegetarian diets can be accommodated with advance notice.
Wine By the Vines dinner series explores food and wine culture around the globe and is hosted bimonthly at Gemelli, on the 3rd and 4th Thursdays. Each month, we offer the same experience twice due to popular demand. Reservations are required. Payment is due at the event. Please note the 72 hour cancellation fee when booking.