Celebrate Valentine's Day at Richard Gere's Bedford Post Inn

Located just one hour from New York City, the Bedford Post offers an ideal respite for a fairy-tale experience, with the finest dining and most idyllic ambiance in the area.

On February 14, guests are invited to The Farmhouse to enjoy an exceptional four course tasting menu. For the first course, diners are offered Buratta, American osetra caviar, toasted brioche; Spanish Mackerel, blood orange, pistachio, tardivo; Steak Tartare, pecorino vinaigrette, quail egg, baguette. Second course options include Wild Mushroom Minestra, swiss chard, parmiagiano brodo; Ricotta Gnocchi, baby beets, poppyseeds, horseradish; Corzetti Nero, pasta coins, lobster, fresno chilies, mint. For main courses, guests have the option of Risotto, black truffle, parmigiano reggiano; Atlantic Fluke, citrus, olive, marjoram; Dry Aged Strip Loin, potato puree, watercress, balsamic. Dessert options include a Chocolate Torte, passionfruit caramel; Meyer Lemon Curd, pate sucre tartlette, raspberry coulis; Prosecco Float, poached pear, allspice, orange zest; Selection of Gelato & Sorbet. Dinner is served from 5 – 10pm for $95 per person. Wine parings are also offered for $45 per person or $85 per person for reserve wines.

To ‘cheers' your loved one and to kick off the return of the hit wine class series, the team at Bedford Post is also offering a class on ‘The World's Sexiest Wines'on February 11:

February 11
The World's Sexiest Wines
$135 / No discounts for Inn Guests
From Champagne to Sauternes and everything in between, begin your Valentine's Day weekend with a tasting of the most sensual wines from around the world.

February 18
Slopes of Gold, Part 1: White Burgundy
$90 / $60

February 25
Slopes of Gold, Part 2: Red Burgundy
$90 / $60
Burgundy is synonymous with the greatest chardonnays and pinot noirs in the world. Explore these great wines in two parts, across different villages and vintages, and dispel the mysteries of the Côte d'Or.

March 3
Cabernet Benchmarks: California's First Growths
$120 / $80
Heitz Martha's Vineyard. Stag's Leap Cask 23. Mayacamas. Need we say more? These historic Napa Estates bested their French counterparts more than 35 years ago and put Napa Valley on the world's map as a premier wine region. And contrary to popular belief, not all California cabernet's taste the same!

March 17
Beer 101
$40 / $25
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Bedford Post with a tasting through a variety of beers, including lagers, pilsners, wittes, stouts, and beer-inspired cocktails. Spit buckets will not be provided.

March 24
The Cellar Master Collection
$125 / $75
Patience is often preached with regards to the proper aging of wine, but how often is it rewarded? Join us for a tasting of the library selection from our reserve list of wines and a discussion of how to start building your own cellar.

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