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Of course a Wine and chocolate pairing with Richard will be something out of the ordinary! Here Richard s taking us on a taste journey that involves not just wine but port, whisky and beer too! Plus Rachel is introducing chocolate not only in sweet form but in a savoury chocolate and red wine sauce served with fillet steak! (for which she will share the recipe!) You will taste six gourmet chocolate bites plus at the end a piece of Rachel’s amazing antioxidant Chocolate & Red Wine cake. Explore and discover a whole range of taste sensations that mix and match with chocolate and discover why. Artisan chocolate and gorgeous truffles from Stanimira Chocolate House facebook.com/stanimirachocolatehouse . A couple of places remain, price 250 Ron pp: book on rachel.sargent@thelondonstreetatelier.com thanks!
Taste Bites |
Drink Pairing |
Steak in red wine & chocolate sauce |
Les Jamelles Cabernet Sauvignon, 2012, IGP Pays D’Oc, France |
Chocolate & Beetroot Brownie |
Calem Ruby Port |
Dark Chocolate & Chilli Truffle |
Glenfiddich 14 yrs |
Hot whole orange “moelleux au chocolat” |
Glenrothes 1995 |
Classic Chocolate Mousse with raspberries |
Fullers Vintage ale 2009 |
Classic Belgian Truffle |
Prince Stirbey "Dessert" , Drăgășani, România |
Tutors
Richard Fox: Richard has spent 18 years working in the wine trade in London and the Far East, during which time he studied with the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET) in London over a ten year period to Diploma level (www.wsetglobal.com/). Richard loves the challenge of sourcing fine wines…especially champagnes and whisky! Richard Fox owns and runs Fox Wines, a specialist wine store in Bucharest at 87 Blvd Dacia.
Rachel Sargent: Rachel is the owner and Head Chef of The London Street Atelier and she specialises in wine and food matching. www.thelondonstreetatelier.com/ Rachel has the WSET level II with food matching from the WSET in London. Having spent twenty years in CEE, Russia and Turkey Rachel is a seasoned traveller and likes nothing more than to lead “expeditions” to vineyards and cook with local produce there. Rachel speaks English & Romanian, rusty French which improves with a drink and a smattering of Turkish & Russian.
WSET (the Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is the Industry's pre-eminent spirits and wine training body and is a UK organisation based in the City of London. It is now available increasingly across Europe.

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About the Bistro & the Atelier
The London Street Atelier & Bistro invites the residents of Bucharest to experience ‘the British way’ in the heart of the city, two steps away from piata Dorobanti. In a cosy atmosphere, the Atelier of gastronomic creation and the Bistro where one can enjoy special home-made dishes from natural ingredients offer clients memorable experiences, ranging from private parties to team buildings for corporate employees and from theme parties for kids to delicious family dinners. The British style and tradition harmoniously blend with creativity and freedom, to bring cooking to a whole new level: between entertainment and fine cuisine, The London Street Atelier & Bistro turn gastronomic events into genuine cultural journeys. Created by head-chef Rachel Sargent in her pursuit of a childhood dream after twenty years in the corporate world, The London Street Atelier & Bistro is an oasis of good tast
We are a socially responsible & inclusive business and our entrepreneurial activities help support community projects. We are proud to work with our partners:
Bridging the Gap, Usa Deschisa, Casa Ioana & Focus Eco Center
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