- Cheese board
- Salad (baby arugula, cucumber, tomatoes, pears, orange)
- Pasta (squid, shrimp, clams, fennel seeds, thyme, lemon, capers, onions, 昆布水, mushrooms)
- Steak (tri tip, eggplant, red wine sauce, oregano, garlic chips)
- Roasted Potatoes (oven roasted, garlic, thyme, salt & pepper)
- Basque Style Cheesecake
前菜の海鮮パスタ
ジャガイモのロースト
ステーキ (Tri Tip)
デザート: Basque Style Cheesecake
バスチー。ラズベリーソースで飾り付け。
【材料】
- cream cheese: 678g (226g / 8z x 3)
- sugar: 180g
- whole eggs: 5
- flour: 30g
- heavy cream: 280ml
- sea salt: 1 tbsp
- vanilla extract: 1 tbsp
- citrus zest (lime, lemon, or yuzu)
【焼き方】
- 440 °F 45 分
- 500 °F 10 分
- オーブン OFF
- 蓋をあけて 60 分放置
- 室温で空冷
- 冷蔵庫で冷やす
今日のワイン
今日は "Santa Cruz Mountain" セットにしました。
- 2024 Monochrome Wine, Center Tone
- 2023 Centennial Mountain, Mascalese
- 2019 Rhys Vineyards, Skyline Pinot Noir
- 2020 Ridge Vineyards, Petite Sirah
- 2023 Ridge Vineyards, Estate Cab
- 2016 Ridge Vineyards, Monte Bello
【参考】ワイン抜栓 / Decanting のタイミング
いつも Decanting は大体 5-7 時間くらい前に同時にしていました。白や Pinot Noir は飲む直前に抜栓したりと。今回は、ワインのリストと、料理のリスト、ゲストの嗜好、当日の気候条件などを加えて、どれくらいのタイミングが適切そうかどうか最適化計算させてみました。
Wine | Decant Time | When to Open / Decant | Notes & Handling |
2023 Ridge Estate Cab | 5–6 hours | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Needs the longest runway. Extremely young mountain tannins; 5+ hours softens the grip and brings out dark cassis. |
2020 Ridge Petite Sirah | 3–4 hours | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Deeply tannic and inky. 3–4 hours tames the harsh astringency and opens up black pepper, blueberry, and cocoa notes. |
2016 Ridge Monte Bello | 3–4 hours | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | At 10 years old, it is entering a gorgeous drinking window. 3–4 hours opens the graphite and cedar without tiring the fruit. Watch for sediment when pouring. |
2023 Centennial Mountain, Mascalese | 1.5–2 hours | 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | High acidity and volcanic, grippy tannins. Needs ~2 hours to bloom and harmonize with the umami of your seafood pasta. |
2019 Rhys, Skyline Pinot Noir | 1 hour | 6:00 PM | High-elevation Pinot Noir is tightly wound, but delicate. Give it a brief 1-hour decant or open and let it evolve in large Burgundy glasses. |
2023 Monochrome, Center Tone | No decant (Chill & Pop) | 6:30 PM (Open/chill) | Serve at 50–55∘F. Popping 30 minutes before serving lets it open up naturally in the glass without losing fresh aromatics. |








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