EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER

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EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
MID SUMMER
                 E P I C U R E A N E X T R AVA G A N Z A
                        Saturday, August 7, 2021

          a star-studded evening of sensational gastronomic hedonism
curated and presented by the most talented and celebrated culinary masters from
                     Michelin-Star restaurants across Europe
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
A Gourmand’s Dream,
A Once-in-a-lifetime Epicurean Adventure

Experience an awe-inspiring 8-hands multi-
course dinner featuring a sensational tasting
menu perfectly orchestrated showcasing the
remarkable craftsmanship and creative talent of
each culinary star, paired with exquisite expert-
selected wine from the region
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Champagne & Caviar
                 by the beach

Meet the culinary stars and indulge in
champagne, caviar and more in a picture-
perfect setting of glistening turquoise water
and magnificent sunset.
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Dynamic award-winning Chef Sebastien Zier’s culinary career spans a number of renowned Michelin-star
restaurants across Europe. After completing his apprenticeship, he moved to France to work at Le Cerf, and later
returned to his native country Germany to join legendary master chef Harald Wohlfahrt at the critically acclaimed
Schwarzwaldstube Restaurant at Hotel Traube Tonbach. When the luxury Capella Hotels Group opened the first
Capella hotel Schloss Velden at Lake Worthesee in Austria in 2007, Chef Sebastien instrumentally brought the
hotel’s signature restaurant Schlossstern to trailblazing success by earning its first Michelin star in just 6 months
and a second in the following year. Back in his homeland after Velden, as chef of La Mer in A-rosa, the restaurant
was awarded two-Michelin stars in 2012 until its closure in 2015 when he then moved to Switzerland to take the          Chef Sebastian Zier
helms of the famed Einstein Gourmet in St. Gallen where he continues to impress diners from all around the
world with his captivating curation of the finest gastronomic experience. The Einstein Gourmet has been
awarded two-Michelin Stars and 18 Gault Millau points.
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Chef Christian Kuchler has a passion for cooking from a young age and learnt his craft from the best teacher - his
dad, the legendary Swiss chef Wolfgang Kuchler. After honing his skills at some of the most renowned
restaurants throughout Europe including Alain Ducasse’s three-Michelin-starred Plaza Athenee in Paris, Christian
returned to his roots in Thurgau, Switzerland. He took over the highly acclaimed Taverne zum Schäfli from his
parents 6 years ago. Drawing on his wealth of experience and mastery of culinary techniques, Christian earned a
second Michelin Star, 18 Gault-Millau points soon after, and elevated the restaurant to one of the top must-go        Chef Christian Kuchler
dining institutions admired by gourmands all over Europe. Motivated to push the limits of traditional cuisine
with his innovative and boundless creativity, Christian has earned himself a stellar reputation and loyal following
both at home and abroad.
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Hailing from Germany, Chef Stefan Heilemann’s luminary talent shines through his enchanting culinary style
that represents refined simplicity and vibrant innovation, incorporating classic French cooking techniques with
international sensibilities drawn from his travels. A highly respected two-Michelin-star chef with18 Gault Millau
points, who has also been named “Chef of the Year - Switzerland 2021” chef Stefan has an impressive culinary
repertoire under his belt, from 10 demanding years honing and perfecting his culinary skills at the three-
Michelin-starred Schwarzwaldstube at Traube Tonbach, to valuable stints working with mentor and
collaborator Rolf Fliegauf at Ecco Ascona from 2012, subsequently overseeing the newly opened Ecco Zurich in        Chef Stefan Heilemann
2015 which quickly rose to fame earning two Michelin stars the following year, as well as a string of other
prestigious accolades. He joined Widder Hotel in Zurich as head chef of the Widder Bar & Kitchen in 2020 and
has won wide acclaim and a huge following for his outstanding culinary craftmanship to wow even the most
critical palate.
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Austrian-born chef Michael Gollenz who oversees Alfred Keller, signature restaurant of Boutique Hotel
Alhambra is undisputedly a force to be reckoned with. A stellar young talent who has worked alongside
Michelin-starred culinary masters such as Christian Scharrer and Stefan Heilemann, at renowned restaurants
including Ecco, Widder Bar & Kitchen in Zurich and Restaurant Aphrodite at Hotel Giardino, Ascona, Michael
was hand-picked by Christian Kuchler who collaborates with CEO Peter Schoch of Jadranka turizam, owner and
operator of Hotel Alhambra to take Alfred Keller to new heights with a fresh dining concept. The restaurant has
won raving reviews and extremely high ratings for the remarkable culinary skills and impressive gastronomic       Chef Michael Gollenz
offerings Michael has managed to showcase in just a few months after taking over the helms of the coveted
restaurant.
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
A Sweets Dialogue
                  at the Villa

Savour an enchanting symphony of sweets at
our private villa
EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - MID SUMMER
Cordials & Cigars

Enjoy a night cap of premium cordials and cigars
and dance the night away to lively tunes
Mid Summer Epicurean Extravaganza
                                       Saturday, August 7, 2021

          Meet the Stars                                      Stefan Heilemann – Widder Bar &
        Cocktails by the Sea                                    Kitchen, Widder Hotel, Zurich
                                                             (Chef of the Year Switzerland 2021,
Champagne Billecart Rose` en Magnun                          two-Michelin Stars, 18 Gault Millau
      Caviar & Oyster Station                                               Points)

           8-Hands Dinner                                     Montesodi 2011., Frescobaldi, Italy
            Tasting Menu                                       Teran 2011., Benvenuti, Croatia
Michael Gollenz - Alfred Keller, Lošinj
                                                                             Bao Bun
 Castelgiocondo 2013., Frescobaldi, Italy                                       -o-
     Teran 2013., Benvenuti, Croatia                          Cevice / Passion Fruit / Sweet Potato
                                                                                -o-
     Scallop / Pineapple / Hazelnuts                                   Onion Oyter Caviar
                    -o-                                                         -o-
             Vitello Tonnato                                         Black Angus Canelloni
                                                                                -o-
                    -o-
                                                               Scampi / Pak Choy / Tom Yam Gung
       Duck Chip / Soy / Cabbage                                                -o-
                    -o-                                             Scallops / Fennel / Kulen
        Goose Liver / Smoked Eel
Mid Summer Epicurean Extravaganza
                                          Saturday, August 7, 2021

Sebastian Zier - Einstein Gourmet, St Gallen                     Christian Kuchler - Taverne zum Schafli,
(two-Michelin Stars, 18 Gault Millau Points)                                   Wigoltingen
                                                               (two-Michelin Stars, 18 Gault Millau Points)
      Castelgiocondo 2011., Frescobaldi, Italy
          Teran 2011., Benvenuti, Croatia
                                                                      Castelgiocondo 2008., Frescobaldi, Italy
                                                                          Teran 2008., Benvenuti, Croatia
    Carabinero/ Tomato / Strawberry / Quinoa
                        -o-
                                                                             Ravioli / Oxtail / Duck Liver
    Cous Cous /Safran / Ratatouille / Zucchini
                        -o-                                                               -o-
       Hamachi / Basil /Cucumber/ Sorrel                                Turbot / Green Vegetables / Herbs
                        -o-                                                               -o-
     Veal Porridge / Truffel / Cellery /Parsley                           Rouget / Tomato / Bouillabaisse
                        -o-
                                                                                          -o-
         Octopus /Chorizo /Corn / Olive
                        -o-                                          Braised Beef / Consommé / Horse Radish
         Tuna / Beans/ Paprika / Lemon                                                    -o-
                                                                     Beef Fillet / BBQ / Roast Beef with Onions
                                                                                          -o-
                                                                       Cres Lamb / Gremolata / Parmigiano
Mid Summer Epicurean Extravaganza
           Saturday, August 7, 2021

     Michael Gollenz - Alfred Keller, Hotel
              Alhambra, Losinj

               Strawberry / Basel / Scutta
                           -o-
        Banana / Sesame / Grand Cru Chocolate
                           -o-
         Cassis / Sour cream / White Chocolate

                     After Party
    Château d’Esclans Whispering Angel Rose 2020

           Gin Mare Capri edition - 1724 Tonic

     500 euro per person including wine pairing and
                       beverages
   All food and beverage prices are subject to 5% service
                         charge
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