Matteo's 533 Brunswick Street, North Fitzroy 19th May 2017
Pol Roger 2002 (ST)
Oysters three ways
Quail ballotine roasted with streaky mushroom, filled with chicken mousse and Chinese sausage
Duck twice cooked breast with Japanese okonomiyaki pancake
Cheese
Details and Photos
Georges Roumier Chambolle-Musigny 1988 (CL)
Fourrier Chambolle-Musigny Les Gruenchers 2006 (ST)
Ghislaine-Barthod Chambolle-Musigny Les Cras 2004 (PT)
Comte Armand Volnay Fremiets 2009 (DC)
Marquis D’Angerville Volnay Tallepieds 2008 (MJ)
Joseph Voillot Volnay Les Caillerets 2013 (RP)
Jean Noel Gagnard Morgeot Chassagne-Montrachet (ST)
Warre's Vintage Port 1985 (RP)

Athenaeum Club 87 Collins Street, Melbourne 24th March 2017
Albert Bichot Chablis Les Preuses 2010 (MJ)
Oysters natural with mignonette dressing
Barramundi Fillet, mussels, grilled leek, oyster mushrooms, potato
Quail Ballotine, foie gras, egg, polenta, baby turnip, watercress sauce
Beef Chateaubriand, haricots, potato fondants, bearnaise sauce, red wine jus, horseradish cream
Cheese and Dessert
Details and Photos
Bonneau du Matray Corton-Charlemagne 2012 (DC)
Henri Boillot Corton-Charlemagne 2007 (ST)
Chanson Beaune Clos des Mouches 1996 (PW)
Mongeard-Mugneret Beaune Les Avaux 2004 (PT)
Gaston & Pierre Ravaut Corton Les Hautes Mourottes 2002 (AP)
Jean-Louis Moissenet-Bonnard Pommard Les Epenots 2010 (MJ)
Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey Sauternes 2005 (MJ)

Matteo's 533 Brunswick Street, North Fitzroy 4th November 2016
Fluteau, Blanc de Blanc 2002 (GB) Oysters Natural
Sashimi - Hiramasa kingfish, Ora King samlmon, Yellowfin tuna, Hervey Bay scallops, Avruga caviar
Quail - General Tso's fried quail
Duck Breast : twice-cooked, spring onion pancake, pickled cucumber, leeks, tofu, hoisin sauce
Cheese : semi-hard Swiss from Jura

Details and Photos
Bachey-Legros, Chasagne-Montrache, Morgeot VV, 2012 (GB)
William-Fevre, Chablis GC, Valmur, 2004 (DM)
Frederic Esmonin, Gevrey-Chambertin, Estournelles St-Jacques, 2002 (MJ)
Bruno Clavelier, Vosne-Romanee, Aux Brulees VV, 2007 (PT)
Jean-Michel Guillon, Gevrey-Chambertin, 1er la Petite-Chapelle, 2004 (ST)
Jean-Michel Guillon, Gevrey-Chambertin, 1er la Petite-Chapelle, 2005 (ST)
Marquis d'Angerville, Volnay, Taillepieds, 2008 (MJ)
Thibault Liger-Belair, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Les Saint Georges, 2004 (DM)

Scopri 191 Nicholson St, Carlton 27th May 2016
Pol Roger Pure Brut Nature NV (ST)
Thin Spaghetti with porcini and locally foraged mushrooms
Slow cooked veal ossobuco on soft polenta
Kid goat cooked on the bone in white wine with potatoes, peas & grated pecorino
Vanilla pannacotta with rhubarb compote, lemon cream and crostoli

Details and Photos
Ballot Millot Meursault Genevrieres 2008 (RP)
Bouchard Corton-Charlemagne 2002 (ST)
Bruno Clavelier Chambolle-Musigny La Combe D'Orveaux 2007 (PT)
Jadot Chambolle-Musigny Les Fuees 2002 (MJ)
Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny Les Cras 2004 (DC)
Bruno Clavelier Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux Monts 2002 (ST)
Bruno Clavelier Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux Monts 2004 (ST)
Daniel Rion Vosne-Romanee Les Chaumes 1990 (DM)

France Soir 11 Toorak Road, South Yarra 18th March 2016
Corton-Charlemagne Bonneau du Martray 2005 (MJ)
Scallops
Steak Tartare
Duck
Cheese
Desert
Details and Photos
Batard-Montrachet Louis Latour 2005 (DM)
Latricieres-Chamb Alex Gamble 2011 (GB)
Clos-St-Denis Dominique Laurent 2002 (ST)
Chambertin Rossignol Trapet 1998 (DM)
Ducru Beaucailou 1998 - corked (DM)
Moulin Touchais 1871 - oxidised (DM)

Bok Choy Bok Choy, 300 New Street, Brighton 17th July 2015
Pol Roger 1999
Long Island Spring Roll
Steamed scallops with a ginger sauce
Steamed Tiger King Prawn with a garlic sauce
Chicken Sang Choi Bao
Lightly battered boneless King George Whiting
East Village Duck - vinaigrette sauce
Peking Duck Wrapped
Tofu and minced chicken - szechuan sauce
Bok Choy signature Wagyu Beef in a mustard soya sauce
Details and Photos
Veuve Clicquot 2004
Piper-Heidsieck 2006
Delamotte Blanc de Blanc NV (SW)
Gosset Celebris 2002 (Deli)
Fevre Les Preuses 2010 (DC)
Domaine de Chavelier Blanc 2005 (MJ)
Christian Moreau Les Clos 2011 (PT)
Louis Latour Batard Montrachet 2005 (DM)
Moulin Touchais 1989 (DC)
Chateau Rieussec 1989 (ST)

Athenaeum Club 87 Collins Street, Melbourne 29th May 2015
Eric Rodez Ambonnay Bland de Noir NV (MJ)
Oysters natural with mignonette dressing
Jerusalem artichoke soup- thyme oil and truffle
Roast quail- bacon and chestnut stuffing, snails and cauliflower risotto
Pork fillet- pearl cous cous, Belgian cocoa and maple carrot, almond and pistachio romesco
Gippsland beef eye fillet, bone marrow crust, crushed potatoes, chard, morel jus
Dessert and cheese
Details and Photos
Bosquet des Papes Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc 2012 (MJ)
Guigal Condrieu 2009 (DC)
Domaine de la Janasses Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge 2007 (MJ)
Roger Sabon Chateauneuf du Paper Cuvee Prestige 1995 (DM)
E. Guigal Cote Rotie 2003 (DC)
M. Chapoutier Cote Rotie La Mordoree 1994 (ST)
Guy Farge St Joseph Terre du Granite 2011 (GB)
Delas Cote Rotie Seigneur de Maguron 2009 (RP)
Elisabeth & Philippe Bernard Muscat de Beaumes de Venise La Ligiere Vintage/NV? (GB)

La Luna 20 Rathdowne Street, North Carlton 13th March 2015
Domaine Chandon Blanc de Blanc 2010
Jamon
Oysters
Seafood entree
Pork sausages
Lamb Shoulder Parcel
Hangar Steak
Details and Photos
Rieussec Bordeaux Blanc Sec 2011
Albert Mann Riesling (GC) Schlossberg 2002
Trotte Vieille (PGC) St Emilion 2005
Feytit-CLinet Pomerol 2001
Pichon-Lalande Comtesse Pauillac 2003
Pontet-Canet Pauillac 1996
La Lagune Haut-Medoc 1990
Troplong-Mondot St Emilion 1990
Doisy-Daene Barsac-Sauternes1988
Chartreuse de Coutet Sauternes 2010
Cape Mentelle Caberner Sauvignon Margaret River 2003

Pince Wine Store - Bellota - POD 177 Bank Street, South Melbourne 5th December 2014
Champagne, Dom Perignon, (NR), 2003
Plated canape of cured fish + oysters
Rabbit consome agnolotti with pancetta & spring vegetables
Duck breast + seasonal garnish
Cheese - Epoisses
Details and Photos
Guy Castagbier, Morey-St-Denis, Clos St Denis, (DM), 2002
Pierre Amiot, Morey-St-Denis, Aux Charmes, (MJ), 2006
Bertagna, Morey-St-Denis, Clos St Denis, (DC), 2006
Confuron-Cotetidot, Gevrey-Chambertin, Lavaut St-Jacques, (RP), 2005
Louis Jadot, Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques, (ST), 2004
Pierre Damoy, Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambertin, (ST), 2004
Jean-Marc Pillot, Chassagne-Montrachet, Caillerets, (ST), 2003
Blain-Gagnard, Chassagne-Montrachet, Caillerets, (ST), 1986
Sauternes, La Tour Blanche, (DM), vintage?

University House Professors Walk, The University of Melbourne, Australia 10th October 2014
Pommery, 'Cuvee Louise', 1999 (DC) Fish of the Day in anchovy dressing on squid ink risotto, saffron lemon glaze.
White fish & nori terrine with puffed rice, shiso pearls & wakame and sprout salad and crisp fried Flinders calamari szechuan spices, pawpaw nam-jim salad with lime.
Crispy skin smoked duck salad with picked daikon & salted grapes.
Wagyu beef in smoked paprika and black pepper with hand cut chips, racquet, pan jus & bearnaise
Details and Photos
Tarrawarra Reserve Chardonnay 2008 (PT)
Michelot Puligny-Montrachet 2008 (EL) - corked
Zind-Humbrecht Alsace Riesling Turckheim 2005 (EL)
Robert Arnoux Vosne Romanee 1985 (DM)
Fourrier Chambolle-Musigny 'Les Gruenchers' PC Vielle Vigne 2008 (MJ)
Clarendon Hills Piggott Range Syrah 2004 (Deli Chen)
Gilles Barge Cote Rotie 2006 (ST)
Warres Vintage Port 1977 (DC)
Gosset Brut Excellence NV

Athenaeum Club 87 Collins Street, Melbourne 18th July 2014
Domaine Metrat Fleurie "La Roilette" 2008 Vieilles Vigne (MJ) Soupe de Poisson
Barramundi with colcannon, leek, mussel and saffron veloute
Duck Maryland
Braised Pork Cheek
Details and Photos
Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet "Les Baudines" PC 2002 (ST)
Blain-Gagnard Batard-Montrachet GC 2005 (ST)
Chateau de la Maltrove Chassagne-Montrachet "La Romanee" PC 2007 (DM)
Mongeard-Mugneret Echezeaux GC 2005 (GG)
Chante le Merle Chateauneuf-du-Pape "Bosquet des Papes" 2006 (MJ)
Wynns "Centenary" Shiraz-Cabernet 1991 (DC)
Penfolds "Bin 707" Cabernet Sauvignon 1993 (W)
Chateau Suduiraut 1989 - 375ml (DM)
Chateau Cantegril 2009 - 375 ml (DM)

Ocha Japanese Restaurant 3 Church Street, Hawthorne 9th May 2014
Champagne, Ch. & A. Prieur Brut 2000 (DM) Salmon tartare on crisps, fish/seafood ball with green tea salt
Deep fried Salmon wantons, grilled black cod with white miso sauce and crab & seaweed tempura
Miso duck, eggplant & snow peas stir fry, Tofu steak with shredded carrot, zuchchini and bean shoots
Wagyu beef wasabi mash with green & yellow beans
Cheese
Details and Photos
Morey-Coffinet Chassagne-Montrachet "La Romanee" PC 2009 (MJ)
Vincent Bouzereau Meursault "Les Charmes" PC 2002 (GB)
Main Ridge "Acre" Pinot Noir 2010 (DC)
Taupenot-Merme Nuits-Saint-Georges "Les Pruliers" PC 2006 (ST)
Guigal "Hermitage" 1988 (DM)
Jorge Ordonez Campo de Borja Alto Moncayo Granacha 2005 (RP)
Rob's pair of 2014 whole bunch and traditional (destemmed) ferment shiraz (barrel samples)
The Hay Paddock Waiheke Island Syrah 2007 (MJ)
Paringa Estate Pinot Noir 2003 (ST)

Quanjude 299 Queen Street, Melbourne 25th September 2013
Champagne, Bollinger, 'La Grande Annee', 1997
Francois Raveneau, Chablis, 'Montee de Tonnerre', 2009
Mount Mary, Yarra Valley, Triolet, 2005
Yarra Yering, Yarray Valley, Dry Red No 1, vintage?
Wynns Coonawarra Estate, Michael Shiraz, 1996
Paringa Estate, Mornington Peninsula, Shiraz, 2000
Moss Wood, Margaret River, Cabernet Sauvignon, 1985
Penfolds, St Henri Shiraz, 1999
Kay Brothers, Founders Very Old Tawny Port Solera

Bistro Thierry 511 Malvern Road, Toorak 9th June 2013
Egly-Ouriet, 'Les Vignes de Vrigny', Premier Cru - NV
Details and Photos
Bouchard Pere et Fils, Meursault-Perriere, 2005
William Fevre, Chablis Les Clos, 2004
Ocean Eight, Mornington Peninsula, Pinot Gris, 2012
Ata Rangi, Martinborough, Pinot Noir, 2007
Domaine de la Janasse, Chateauneuf du Pape, 2000
Dujac, Morey-Saint-Denis, 2009
Charles Melton, 'Nine Popes' Barossa Valley Shiraz 2003
Chateau Lascombes, Margaux, 2005
Chambers Rosewood LBV Port 1988 (bottled 1993).

Steer Bar & Grill 637 Chapel Street, South Yarra 26th April 2013
Champagne, Moet, 2002
Details and Photos
Giaconda, Chardonnay, 2002
Gilles Barge, 'La Solaire' Condrieu 2002
Louis Lequin, Batard-Montrachet, 2000
Wynns, 'John Riddoch', Cab Sauv, 1996
Gilles Barge, 'Cuvee du Plessy', Cote-Rotie 1999
Buckshot, Vineyard Heathcote, Shiraz 2010
Mt Langi Ghiran, 'Langi' Shiraz, 2007
Gunderloch, Rothenberg Riesling Auslese, 2008
Hardy's, D332 Vintage Port, 1975

France Soir 11 Toorak Road, South Yarra 16th August 2012
Champagne, Pol Roger, NV


Details and Photos
Robert Arnoux, Clos de Vougeout, 1996
Frederic Esmonin, Mazy Chambertin, 2002
J.J. Confuron-Cotetidot, Vosne-Romanee, 1997
Carruades de Lafite, 2000
Pichon-Lalande, 1975
Mouton-Rothschild, 1997
Sauternes, La Tour Blanche, 2005
Sauternes, Suduiraut, 2005

Tao's Restaurant 201 Bulleen Road, Bulleen 27th April 2012
Thomsons Family Reserve Shiraz

Matteo's 533 Brunswick Street, North Fitzroy 11th November 2011
Louis Jadot, Beaune, Clos Des Couchereaux, 1990 Oysters - spring roll with water chestnut and witlof
Half shell, Hervey Bay scallops, baked with creamed miso-cauliflower, lup-cheong Chinese sausage crumbs
Spatchcock chicken, pan-fried with lemon pepper, stir-fried lotus root, water chestnut and bamboo shoots, chicken and sweetcorn sauce
Twice-cooked master-stock quail ballotine filled with duck and pork sausage, slow roasted choko, red coconut curry sauce Cheese
Bruno Clair, Morey-Saint-Denis, En la rue de Vergy, 1998
Bruno Clair, Morey-Saint-Denis, Les Champs Perdrix, 1998

Koots Salle a Manager 479 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong 3rd November 2010
Claude Cazals Blanc de Blanc NV Quinoa & organic salad with spring baby vegetables Woodside goats curd
Salmon tartare with cucumber & herbs, salmon roe and horseradish snow
House-made angel hair pasta with spanner crab meat, fresh new season pea puree & crab bisque air
Mike feed lamb with middle eastern spices, smoked egg plant caviar, roasted pumpkin & sheep milk yoghurt foam
Beef tenderloin cooked sous-vide with confit potato, white asparagus, Bordelaise glaze.
A platter of petit desserts to share
Details and Photos
Marc Bredif Vouvray 1996
William Favre, Chablis Grand Cru Bougros Cote de Bouguerots, 2002
Nicolas Potel, Puligny-Montrachet VV, 2007
Eastern Peak, Syrah, Walsh Block, 2005
Eastern Peak, Pinot Noir, Ob Terroir, 2007
Wynns Coonawarra Estate, Michael Shiraz, 1996
Filhot, Sauternes, 2001

Akita Japanese 34 Courtney Street, North Melbourne 10 September 2010
Champagne, Marguet Pere & Fils, a Ambonnay, 2000
Details and Photos
Grosset, Polish Hill, Riesling, 2002
Giaconda, Chardonnay, 2000
Penfolds, Yattarna, Chardonnay, 1998
Ata Rangi, Martinborough, Pinot Noir, 2002
Ducru Beaucaillou, St Julien, 1995

Libertine 500 Victoria St, North Melbourne 3 June 2010
Champagne, Le Brun-Servenay VV, 1998
Details and Photos
Condrieu, Andre Perret, 2001
Gruaud Larose, St Julen, 2000
Gruaud Larose, St Julen, 2006
Robert Chevillon, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Les Saint-Georges, 1998
Abeille-Fabre, Monredon, Cotes du Rhone, 2006
Barsac, Doisy Daene, 1988

Maris Restaurant 15 Glenferrie Road, Malvern 23rd April 2010
Leeuwin Estate Pinot Noir Chardonnay Brut Tasmanian Oysters
Roasted Duck Breast with grilled carrots, pine nuts & raisons
Roasted Lamb Shoulder with cracked wheat salad almonds & cumin seeds
Cheese and Walnuts
Details and Photos
Morgan Vineyards Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2003
Maurice Ecard Sauvigny-Les-Beaune 1er Cru "Les Narbantons" 2002
Roger Sabon Chateauneuf du Pape 1995
Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 1982
Leeuwin Estate Margaret River Cab Sauv 1990
Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron de Pichon-Longueville 1999
Chateau Talbot 2000
Giaconda Pinot Noir 2000

L'epicerie 256 Glen Eira Road, Elsternwick 21rd January 2010

Matteo's 533 Brunswick St, North Fitzroy 2002
Louis Roederer Cristal 1994
Details and Photos
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault 1989
Domaine Jean-Louis Chave hermitage 1994
Penfolds Grange vintage?
Chateau d'Yquem vintage?