Events
ANNUAL KURLBAUM
HEIRLOOM TOMATO
& WINE DINNER
at FARINA - SOLD OUT
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - SOLD OUT
AND
6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025 - SOLD OUT
Special Guests:
GNoah Kurlbaum, Kurlbaum’s Tomatoes
Master of Wine-Master Sommelier Doug Frost, Echolands Winery, WA
Brad McLeroy, Ayres Winery, OR
$185 per person + tax & gratuity
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
PLEASE ADD YOUR CELL PHONE, PREFERRED DATE & NUMBER OF SEATS
No social media reservations | Please, no substitutions
M E N U
HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD
panzanella style
Ayres ‘Poetica’ White Blend, Willamette Valley 2024
**
YELLOW TOMATO FLAN & CRAB SALAD
green zebras, australian black truffles
Echolands Grenache Riviere Galets Vineyard, Walla Walla 2023
Ayres Perspective Pinot Noir, Ribbon Ridge 2023
**
CHICKEN & BASIL TORTELLINI
tomato pasta, tomato water, zucchini flowers
Ayres Lewis Roers Lane Pinot Noir, Ribbon Ridge 2022
Ayres One Estate Pinot Noir, Ribbon Ridge 2021
**
TOMATO BRAISED VEAL LOIN
porcini bolognese, tomato fondue
Echolands Cabernet Franc, Blue Mountain, Walla Walla 2022
Echolands Rubrum Red Wine, Walla Walla 2021
**
TOMATO MERINGUES
poached peaches, candied tomatoes, apricot jam, tomato crème anglaise
Echolands Cabernet Franc Poét-Nat, Walla Walla 2023
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