COAST Restaurant in Watch Hill’s Ocean House hosted an exclusive pairing dinner featuring Billecart-Salmon Champagnes in collaboration with Mancini Beverage on Oct. 20. Special guest Pierre Chichportiche, Eastern U.S. Sales Manager, Billecart-Salmon, was in attendance to present the Champagnes to guests with Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection, and team from its state distributor, Mancini Beverage. Guests enjoyed a multicourse menu featuring cuisine prepared by the culinary team at COAST under Ocean House’s Executive Chef Terence Feury, with each course paired with a different Champagne. During the evening, guests tasted Billecart-Salmon Blanc de Blancs Louis Salmon 2012, Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru, Brut Réserve, Brut Rosé and Elisabeth Salmon Rosé 2012.
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- Billecart-Salmon Louis Salmon Blanc de Blancs 2012, Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru, Brut Reserve, Brut Rosé and Elizabeth Salmon Rosé 2012.
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- Mancini Beverage hosted an exclusive pairing dinner featuring Billecart-Salmon Champagnes at COAST Restaurant in Watch Hill’s Ocean House on Oct. 20.
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- Pierre Chichportiche, Eastern U.S. Sales Manager, Billecart-Salmon; Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection; and Jim Yeaman, Sales, Mancini Beverage – Rhode Island Distributing division.
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- Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection pouring Billecart-Salmon’s large-format Brut Réserve.
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- Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection and Scott Pinocci, Director of Restaurants, Ocean House.
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- Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection pouring Billecart-Salmon’s large-format Brut Réserve.
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- Glasses of Billecart-Salmon Brut Réserve.
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- Sue Woods; Fatima Pereira, General Manager, Mancini Beverage – Best Beverage division; and Chris Woods, Vice President of Sales, Mancini Beverage – RIDC.
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- A quail remoulade canapé was among culinary pairings.
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- Soeltl Farm pork with koginut squash, amazake and tart cherry was paired with Billecart-Salmon Elisabeth Salmon Rosé 2012.
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- Matthew MacCartney, Group Wine Director, Ocean House Collection and Pierre Chichportiche, Eastern U.S. Sales Manager, Billecart-Salmon.
Photos by Laura Widness.
