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LOTTE WINE DINNER – A VINEYARDS VOYAGE: THE NEW IMMERSIVE WINE AND CULINARY AFFAIR
(Ho Chi Minh City, 14th May, 2024)
Ottimo House Trattoria at LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON is excited to introduce its newest exclusive private dining experience, Lotte Wine Dinner – A Vineyards Voyage, scheduled for Friday, May 31st 2024, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
This exceptional wine pairing event marries a carefully crafted 6-course menu by the skilled Executive Chef, Roberto Mancini, with a thoughtfully chosen array from distinguished wineries worldwide. Delight in the intricate flavors of France, the fresh and lively tones of New Zealand, and the strong and flavorful characteristics of Italy. Every taste will whisk connoisseurs away on a voyage through the vineyards, enabling them to explore the distinct terroir and artistry behind each bottle.
Prepare to be swept away on an unforgettable culinary adventure. Explore the art of pairing exquisite wines with delectable dishes at this exclusive soiree. A symphony of flavors awaits, igniting a deeper appreciation for not only the individual elements, but also the harmonious dance between food and wine.
The evening will be hosted by Tram Truong Kim Ngan (Andrew) – a rising star in the world of wine. Notably, Ngan was the 1st-runner up in Vietnam's best sommelier competition for French wines and proudly represented Vietnam in the 2022 Asia Best Sommelier in French Wine Competition.
The Lotte Wine Dinner – A Vineyards Voyage promises an extraordinary night dedicated to the art of wine tasting. Guests will be introduced to the exceptional Italian culinary traditions and innovation that Ottimo House offers in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.
Menu and wine pairing will consist of:
Scallop carpaccio | Sea urchin | Saffron
Charles de Cazanove Brut - Tête de Cuvée
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King crab | Avocado salad | Basil olive oil
Villa Maria Private Bin - Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand
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Lobster and mushrooms ravioli | light cream bisque sauce
Frescobaldi ‘Benefizio’ riserva – Chardonnay Pomino DOC, Tuscany, Italy
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Iberico suckling | Wine-Braised Cabbage | Apple sauce
Alois Lageder - Pinot Noir Dolomiti IGT, Alto Adige, Italy
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Beef tenderloin | Potato fondant | Broccolini
Château Haut Rocher – Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon Saint Émilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France
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Dark chocolate | Caramel mousse | Macadamia nut parfait | Poached pear
Cognac Courvoisier Premier
Price at VND 1,900,000++ per guest
For reservations, please contact via hotline: +84-906-983-183
About Ottimo House Trattoria Restaurant
Step into a slice of Italy within the vibrant LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON. Ottimo House Trattoria beckons food lovers yearning for authentic Italian flavors. This modern restaurant offers a delightful paradox: a stylish interior that serves up the soul of traditional Italian cuisine. Think wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, flavorful pastas crafted with exclusive recipes, and house-made gelato that promises a sweet ending. Ottimo House invites guests into the heart of the culinary action. The open kitchen allows diners to witness the artistry of the chefs as they transform simple ingredients into delectable pizzas. Whether seeking a casual atmosphere, a sophisticated bar setting, or a private VIP room, Ottimo House caters to every desire. With spacious indoor and outdoor seating for up to 105 guests, it's the perfect venue for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations.
About LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON
The five-star LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON is tucked away along the picturesque Saigon River and offers a singular fusion of unadulterated luxury and the beauty of the outdoors. With its prime location, visitors can quickly and easily explore the city's well-known dining, shopping, and entertainment options, such as Dong Khoi Street, Le Thanh Ton Street, and the well-known Opera House, which are all only a short 5-minute walk away. The hotel is the perfect option for discerning guests because of its stunning resort-style setting and unique architectural interior, which create an aura of serenity and richness. Dining at the hotel is an adventure in itself, with an array of culinary delights from exquisite Vietnamese cuisine to international flavors that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Mr. Le Van Hung Linh (Daniel)
Assistant Director of Marketing
E. linh.levh@lotte.net
M. +84 093 5050 138
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