Mount Vernon Neighborhood Friends To Host French-Virginia Wine Dinner In Alexandria
The Mount Vernon Neighborhood Friends, a group made up of residents living in the area surrounding Mount Vernon will be hosting a French-Virginia Wine Dinner on Saturday Aug 3 at Mount Vernon Country Club at 5111 Old Mill Road. The dinner, which solidifies the relationship between the US and France will benefit the restoration of the west front of the exterior of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate. At the dinner, chief sommelier of Barboursville Vineyards, Jason Tesauro will compare and contrast four Virginia wines with their French counterparts with Mount Vernon Country Club Executive Chef Bryan LaForge preparing a four course dinner with each wine. Continue reading