Pure Luxury Transportation is starting 2012 with a few updated wine tour packages! Our Explore Napa Valley package features Monticello Vineyards, Cornerstone Cellars, and Freemark Abbey. Click here for more information on our Explore Napa Valley Wine Tour Package.

For another unique experience with one of our partner wineries, make sure to mark your calendar for January 27, and February 17, 2012. Each day brings a food and wine experience where a chef and a winemaker work together to create an unforgettable experience.

On January 27, Cornerstone Cellars’ Winemaker Jeff Keane and Brix Executive Chef Chris Jones, present a four-course menu featuring perfect pairings highlighting the flavors of Cornerstone wines. The list of Cornerstone wines includes their Sauvignon Blanc, Willamette Pinot, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, and Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon. Seats are limited to 20 to maintain the intimacy of this exclusive event with winemaker Jeff Keane. Click here to view the full menu and to purchase your tickets.

The Cornerstone Cellars Wines Served at the Winemaker Dinner at Brix

If a date in February works best for you, save the evening of February 17, 2012 for a Cornerstone Cellars winemaker dinner at the Restaurant at Bardessono. This time, Cornerstone’s winemaker Jeff Keane teams with Bardessono’s Executive Chef Victor Scargle to create a five-course adventure.

Cornerstone Cellars Winemaker Jeff Keane & Bardessono Restaurant Executive Chef Victor Scargle: Fresh Ingredients from the Restaurant’s Garden

The evening begins with a pre-dinner reception where guests will enjoy hors d’oevres served with Cornerstone Corallina Napa Valley Syrah Rose. Dinner begins with Dungeness Crab Salad paired with 2010 Cornerstone Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc, features Crispy Liberty Farms Duck paired with 2009 Stepping Stone Syrah, and ends with a double pairing of Chocolate Torte & Poached Pear Stuffed with Blue Cheese served with 2008 Cornerstone Howell Mountain Cabernet. Click here for more details on dinner, wine, and tickets.

Winemaker dinners are a fantastic way to experience the magical interaction of outstanding cuisine and wine. Add a little more magic to your evening by contacting Pure Luxury Transportation for your private chauffeured transportation to any special event.

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