The Rowe Inn Restaurant
offering fine dining in Northern Michigan. established 1972

 
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  In addition to our exquisite fine dining, The Rowe inn is both passionate towards - and well known for - our selection of the world's finest wines.    

Wine Pairings for the Holiday Table

The holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day) are almost upon us – and, certainly, traditional dinners will be the order. Often overlooked, appropriate wine selections are essential to help ensure perfect holiday get-togethers. And it’s never too soon to make those perfect selections. To help, we’ve compiled the following series of wine pairings for classic holiday dishes.

Hors d’oeuvres
2007 George Bertrand Viognier, $12.00
2008 Commandiere de la Bargemone Rosé , $17.00

Turkey
2007 San Angelo Pinot Grigio, $19.00
2008 Alfredo Roca Pinot Noir, $12.00

Goose or Duck
2007 Peninsula Cellars Pinot Blanc, $15.00
2006 Robert Hall Merlot, $22.00

Prime Rib Roast
2006 Rosenblum “Lyons Reserve” Zinfandel, $30.00
2004 Rutherford Ranch “Reserve” Cabernet, $30.00

Pork Crown Roast
2007 Chehalem “Inox” Unoaked Chardonnay, $19.00
2005 Peninsula Cellars Cabernet Franc, $15.00

Rack or Leg of Lamb
2006 Châteauneuf du Pape - Domaine Pegau, $ 89.00
2007 Côtes du Rhône Cuvee Rowe Inn Syrah, $ 14.00

Veal (various)
2007 Rombauer Chardonnay, $30.00
2006 Côtes-du-Rhône Vieilles Vignes - Clos du Caillou, $28.00

Spiral Ham
2007 Côtes du Rhône - Domaine Tourade, $14.00
2007 Kreuznacher Kronenberg Riesling Spatlese, $10.00

Desserts
2006 Chateau Belingard (Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscatel) (375ml)
$10.50

Cheese
NV Warre’s Warrior Port, $18.00

Unsurprising, these wines are available for purchase here at The Rowe Inn. With hectic holiday schedules we’re more than happy to deliver a case or more (from Harbor Springs to Traverse) at no charge. Also, we give 10% case discounts - and you can mix & match!

Wines make fabulous Christmas gifts - consider shopping with us!



   



 

 

 

   
The Rowe Inn of Ellsworth, Michigan, offers an intimate, casual atmosphere of fine dining for Charlevoix, Torch Lake and all of Northern Michigan. You'll find our seasonal menus and expansive fine wine collection perfect for any occasion. Individuals, couples, groups and families are equally welcome and catered to. All our meals and wines are served with passion and commitment unsurpassed by anyone in Northern Michigan's fine dining industry.
 

P.O. Box 246 / 6303 East Jordan Road / Ellsworth / Michigan / 49729 / roweinn@torchlake.com
Phone: 231.588.7351 / Toll-free: 866.432.5873 / Fax: 231.588.2365 / Reservations: 231.588.7351
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