Donum Estate Recipes

Delice de la Vallee
A triple cream cow milk blended with a fresh goat milk
1st Place at The American Cheese Society 2010 in the Fresh Cheese Category
Paired with The Donum Estate Chardonnay

Point Reyes Toma
Aged farmstead cow milk, rich and creamy to taste.
Pair with The Donum Estate Pinot Noir

Nicasio Square
A triple cream wash rind cheese, made in Marin County.
Paired with The Donum Estate Pinot Noir


Winter Harvest Chardonnay Compote
Created by Sheana Davis, The Epicurean Connection
Yields 1 ½ cups

½ cup The Donum Estate Chardonnay
¼ cup each dried golden raisins, dried nectarine and dried peaches, chopped fine
½ teaspoon orange zest

Place all ingredients in a heavy bottom pot and simmer on low flame, covered for 12-15 minutes, until fruit is plump and wine is reduced to syrup. Enjoy a glass of Donum Estate Chardonnay and serve with Delice de la Vallee and fresh sliced baguettes.


Winter Harvest Pinot Noir Compote
Created by Sheana Davis, The Epicurean Connection
Yields 1 ½ cups

½ cup The Donum Estate Pinot Noir
¼ cup each dried cherries, cranberries and raisins, chopped fine
1 tablespoon Pomegranate Molasses

Place all ingredients in a heavy bottom pot and simmer on low flame, covered for 12-15 minutes, until fruit is plump and wine is reduced to syrup. Enjoy a glass of Donum Estate Pinot Noir and serve with Point Reyes Toma and fresh sliced baguettes.