Niel Hendriksz and Siraaj Cassiem will introduce and pair whiskys and award-winning cigars with Green Truffles special culinary delights.
When Friday, 3 August 2007
Time 7.30pm
Where Green Truffle, Gleneagles Road, Greenside, Joburg
Call 011-486 1645
Cost R350 per person (Including VAT, food, malt, cigars and water)
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FURTHER DETAILS
The Food
Amuse
Ginger & Sour Apple Vichyssoise with a hint of Famous Grouse Malt, Smoked Salmon Trout, Apple Froth &
Starter
Confit Duck & Dried Fruit Tortellini with Parmesan Cream, Oak Smoked Duck Magret, Grouse Steeped Apricot Mousse, Cumin Short Bread &
Sorbet
Whisky Sour Sorbet Shooter with Wild Honey Mascarpone Cream & Zest, Citrus Snap Cigar &
Main Course
Steak & Guinness Pie, Streaky Bacon, Parsnip Puree, Caraway Root Vegetables, Mash, Onion Gravy, Tobacco Air &
Dessert
Bitter Chocolate Cigar, Liquorice Ash, Whisky Jelly, Orange Whisky Syrup, Orange Sorbet & Ginger Bread &
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & T with Green Truffle Chocolate Truffles
The Smoke
CAO L ANNIVERSAIRE CAMEROON
Cigar Aficionado rating: 92 (Outstanding)
Captured the attention of the premium cigar world in 1999 when its Belicoso was rated a previously unheard of 92 in Cigar Aficionado. At the time, CAO became only the fifth non-Cuban cigar brand in the history of the publication to earn a 92 or above.
It is noted for unique and distinctive flavours of caramel, nuts and sweetened coffee
Country: NICARAGUA Filler: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Wrapper: Cameroon & CAO L ANNIVERSAIRE MADURO
Cigar Aficionado rating: 90 (Outstanding)
Released in 1998 to commemorate CAOs thirtieth year in business. The immediate response was resounding, garnering nearly every award in the cigar industry, including Best Maduro Cigar 1999
The Sopranos. This well balanced cigar is packed with intricate flavours of espresso, black pepper, and chocolate.
Country: NICARAGUA Filler: Nicaragua Dominican Rep Binder: Ecuador Wrapper: USA & Connecticut Broadleaf &
CAO GOLD
Cigar Aficionado rating: 90 (Outstanding)
a mild cigar with flavour and complexity
Loaded with creamy textures of vanilla and nutmeg and top-note with a subtle hint of sweet spice, the CAO Gold is highly regarded for its flawless construction and is one of the only mild Nicaraguan cigars on the market.
Country: NICARAGUA Filler: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Wrapper: Ecuador
Siraaj Cassiem
Cigar Connoisseur
The Malt
The Famous Grouse 12 Year Malt
A Blended Malt whisky from Scotlands favourite brand. Launched in 2004, South Africa was only the 2nd country in the world to receive this award winning Malt Whisky. Combining only the finest Single Malt Whiskies, including two of Scotlands most respected Single Malts, The Macallan and Highland Park, created this Malt.
Soft Oak, Citrus – becoming rich and fruity (stewed) finishing with a hint of Peat &
The Macallan 12 Year (Speyside)
Generally known as The Rolls Royce of Malt Whisky. The small stills and the strict cask policy ensures for a big mouthful. This whisky is matured 100% in Olorosso Sherry Cask from Jerez – Spain. Only 15.8% of the total Distilled Spirit are used for maturation.
Dusty, Woody & Sweet. Spicy (Ginger & Cloves) with dried fruits and dry on the palate with a lingering deep fruity aftertaste. &
Highland Park 12 Year (Orkney Islands)
The Northern most Whisky Distillery in Scotland, commonly known in the Industry as The Best All-round Malt Whisky in the World. A combination of European & American Oak Casks and the involvement of Peat make it one of the most respected Whiskies in the World.
Well balanced with rich fruits and Peat. A mouthful of Rich Honey Sweetness, Peaty Smokiness.
Niel Hendriksz
Whisky Fundi
www.greentruffle.co.za