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Serves: 4 People
Recipe: If the Piedmont is not your choice, capture 3 close family members or friends for an Italian wine adventure you will never forget! Travel to the gorgeous Chianti region in Tuscany where you will enjoy 4 nights on the gorgeous Poggerino vineyard (2 rooms included). While in Tuscany, you’ll tour three different vineyards, Il Palagio, Felsina and Poggerino, where you will taste delicious Chianti Classicos, Rosetos and Rose’ of the region. A special lunch is also included on the trip as well as a case of wine to remember the trip (donated by VolioVino). And to make this trip the perfect adventure we have also included travel services to help with dinner reservations, GPS help and general trip planning so that you can truly live like the locals! Transportation to and from the Denver airport from 1 location is also included. Discover the old World in a new way. Saluto!
Prep Time: Please allow 1 month to set up and execute planning sessions for your trip.
Cautionary Ingredients: July / August may have limited availability due to local holidays and travel at vineyards. Spring and Fall are best time to visit. Airline tickets and ground transportation in Italy not included.
Total Value: $5,000
Serves: 4 People
Recipe: Grab 3 close family members
or friends for an Italian wine adventure you will never forget! Travel to the gorgeous Piedmont region in Northern Italy where you will stay on the gorgeous Rivetto vineyard (2 rooms included) for 4 nights. During your stay, you’ll tour three different vineyards, Germano, Povero and Rivetto, where you will taste delicious Barberas, Dolcettos and Barbarescos of the region. A special lunch is also included on the trip as well as a case of wine (donated by Volio Vino) to remember the trip by. And, to make this trip the perfect adventure we have also included travel services to help with dinner reservations, GPS help and general trip planning so that you can truly live like the locals! Transportation to and from the Denver airport from 1 location is also included.This is a not-to-miss opportunity! Saluto!
Prep Time: Please allow 1 month to set up and execute planning sessions for your trip.
Cautionary Ingredients: July / August may have limited availability due to local holidays and travel at vineyards. Spring and Fall are the best time to visit. Airline tickets and ground transportation in Italy not included.
Total Value: $5,000
Serves: 4 People
Recipe: Invite 3 close family members or
friends for a luxurious long weekend in San Francisco! You will stay in a beautiful, newly renovated 2 bedroom/2.5 bathroom
(sleeps 4 adults) Victorian home on the exclusive top of the infamous Nob Hill. Located two blocks from Grace Cathedral, this
property is uniquely located on a pedestrian lane, which can only be accessed by foot.The only sound you will hear are of the bell from the Cable Car, which stops right at
the foot of the steps. The neighborhood is European in flavor with its hidden stairways and alleys and is so centralized that you do
not need to rent a car. Take in the gorgeous
views of San Francisco Bay, while experiencing all the landmark places of San Francisco from a short walk away. It’s a weekend you won’t forget!
Prep Time: Stay is based on availability and is valid for one year from purchase.
Cautionary Ingredients: There are 57 steps from the sidewalk to the front door of the residence, so please note this access to be sure that it meets your requirements.
Total Value: $3,000
Serves: 8 People
Recipe: Invite 7 of your closest friends for an un- forgettable night at The Kitchen! Your group will enjoy a chef-created, community-style dinner on at The Kitchen’s swank downtown location (1530 16th St., Denver, CO 80202). Also enjoy delicious wine pairings with each course, courtesy of Vollo Vino. And, you won’t have to worry about parking or transportation to and from the Kitchen, what is also included (6 hours of time with Jay’s Valet) so that you and your friends can relax and enjoy the evening.
Prep Time: Reservations at the Kitchen must be made 7 days in advance.
Cautionary Ingredients: Dinner reservations are based on availability and can only be made on a Monday night. Dinner offer expires September 1, 2017.Transportation is provided by Jay’s Valet to and from the Kitchen from a single location; please consider your driver’s service.
Total Value: $3,500
Serves: 12 People
Recipe: Beer lovers, unite! Who doesn’t love a night of learning to cook- and drink! Head to the MSU’s Hospitality Learning Center where you and 11 of your friends can enjoy a night of cooking instruction with Chef Jason Rice and Kim Smith, Head Baker at the Breckenridge Brewery. Under the guidance of Chef David Beckwith, they will lead you through the creation of a 4 course dinner, served by student volunteers at MSU’s Cavadi Vin Cellar Room, with recommended beer pairings served with each course. It will be a fun night with some new recipes to boot – you won’t want to miss it!
Prep Time: Book in advance to ensure availability. Date selected is at the availability of Chefs’ Beckwith, Rice and Smith schedules as well as the availability of a Specialty Kitchen at the Hospitality Learning Center of MSU, Denver. Offer expires May 15, 2017 unless negotiated with Chef David Beckwith and his scheduled responsibilities.
Cautionary Ingredients: Spirits and wine are not included. There is no hourly fee for student volunteer servers; however, a gratuity is greatly appreciated.
Total Value: $2,000
Serves: 10 People
Recipe: Dine like a President no matter your political taste. ! Invite 9 of your of your closest friends and family to your home for an experience only the First Families have shared! You will work with Chef David Beckwith, who trained the Naval Enlisted Aids that served the First Family at Camp David and consulted on First Family menus and favorites during their stays at Camp David from 2000- 2008.You’ll choose from a variety of options that differ in seasonality and type- from comfort foods to more formal plates to entertain foreign and domestic dignitaries. Relax and enjoy the services of Chef David and MSU student volunteers acting as your servers for the evening. And, with gorgeous floral arrangements by Cora Wheeler, your home will be fit for the President! It’s an evening not to be missed!
Prep Time: Book in advance to ensure availability. There are no specific “black- out”dates other than those specified by the MSU, Denver Academic Calendar for 2016-2017. Dinner offer expires May 15, 2017 unless negotiated with Chef David Beckwith and his scheduled responsibilities.
Cautionary Ingredients: Alcoholic beverages, (distilled spirits, wines, etc), flat- ware, service ware and glassware are not included or provided for the dinner. It is strongly encouraged to have Chef Beck- with visit the intended location to ensure that the kitchen is suited to the final approved menu for dinner.There is no hourly fee for student volunteer servers; however, a gratuity is greatly appreciated.
Total Value: $2,500
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