Dear Fellow Members,
Our June function, organized by Mickey and Alfie Garcia, will be a French wine-paired dinner at Metronome, generally considered one of the best fine-dining restaurants in Manila. With a kitchen manned by Chef Miko Calo who worked under Joel Robuchon, a superior dining experience awaits us on June 29. Due to the limited space of the private room which we have booked, this dinner is strictly limited to 12 pax maximum.
The menu:
Oyster
fine de clair oysters, tomato coulis,lemon vinaigrette, red raddish, kabayawa
Champagne Pierre Peters Blanc de Blancs 2012
Uni
uni a la royale, crab, herb mayonnaise, white radish, avruga caviar
Larmandier-Bernier Cramant Grand Cru 2009
Beef Tongue
beef tongue confit, shallots, black truffle confiture, potato, anchovy, parsley
Chateau Pontet-Canet (Pauillac) 2004
Duck
seared barberie canette fillet, pan-seared foie gras, apricot and cacao confiture, duck jus, potato purée
Chateauneuf du Pape Domaine du Pegau Cuvée Laurance 2012
Moka: Coffee mousse line, chocolate coffee frenetic, coffee hazelnut chantilly, puff pastry crisp
dessert wine will be changed to a Port.
The details for this function are as follows:
What: Wine-paired French dinner for fully vaccinated members and guests
When: 6:30 PM, Wednesday, June 29
Where: Metronome. G/F The Grand Midori Makati Bolanos Street, Legaspi Village, Makati City
Assessment: P 6800.00 for members, P 7300.00 for guests
Attire: Smart Casual
Deadline: Reservations and cancellations should be in by 12 Noon, Monday, June 27, 2022. Reservations made and not cancelled by the deadline must be paid.
Reservations: Please make your reservations with Alda Navarro at
internationalwine.foodsociety@gmail.com. Strictly only 12 pax maximum for this dinner due to space constraints.
Payment: Please make your cheques payable to any of the 3 named individuals below:
Luciano Nesi
Julius C. Labrador, Jr.
Alfredo Z. Pio de Roda III
Please make your payments by depositing directly to the Society's account at BPI Bel-Air Polaris Branch C/A 3075-8213-35. Please provide proof of payment by email to Alda at
internationalwine.foodsociety@gmail.com with your name clearly written. PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ALSO SEND AN IMAGE OF YOUR VACCINATION CARD. Do not hand any payments to the individuals named above to avoid the inadvertent mixing of personal and Society funds. We regret that at this time, Alda is unable to accept checks as she is not in Manila regularly. We encourage everyone to please make your payments before the function to avoid any misunderstandings.
See you at Metronome!
Jay