I am sitting at my computer and I am unsure what to gush about first. Last night, Christophe Bristiel the export manager of Chateau La Nerthe and Thomas Cortez of Pasternak Wine Imports hosted a wine dinner at L'Olivier Restaurant & Bar showcasing their portfolio of wines paired with the culinary masterpieces of Chef Olivier Ciesielski. As the guests arrived, we were greeted with a glass of 2011 Prieure de Montezargues Tavel Rose . This wine was just released and will be arriving to Houston soon. It is definitely one to add to your list for the summer. A beautiful pale pink in the glass; dry, crisp, refreshing, medium+ body with citrus, berries and cherries. The first course was 2010 Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc , a blend of Grenache, Rousanne, Clairette and Bourboulenc, paired with a seafood ceviche. This combination was a fresh citrus explosion of complementary flavors. The presentation with the dry ice added even more magic to the moment. The next course was th...