An Evening of Pearls, Pours & Gioia | Wine Pairing Dinner in Eden, NC

@ Join Gioia dell’Amore Cellars at Pearls & Pours Oyster Bar in Eden, NC, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, for an exclusive five-course wine pairing dinner. Enjoy an elegant culinary experience featuring five thoughtfully selected courses, each paired with a signature wine from Gioia dell’Amore Cellars. Priced at $109 per person plus tax, this special evening brings together exceptional cuisine, handcrafted North Carolina wines, and the pleasure of discovering the perfect pairing. Reserve Your Seat An Evening of Pearls, Pours & Gioia Some evenings call for something a little more extraordinary. A beautifully prepared meal. A thoughtfully selected wine. Wonderful company. And the pleasure of discovering what happens when all three come together. On Thursday, December 3, Gioia dell’Amore Cellars is delighted to partner with Pearls & Pours Oyster Bar in Eden, North Carolina, for an exclusive five-course wine pairing dinner. This special evening celebrates the art of bringing food and wine together, with each course carefully paired with a Gioia wine selected to complement its flavors, textures, and character. Your Five-Course Culinary Journey 🥂 First Course | Apple Tartlet Caramelized apple and onion-cider honey, paired with Flirt Sparkling Wine. A lovely opening that brings a little sparkle to the evening. 🍂 Second Course | Butternut Squash Soup Roasted butternut squash, spiced pecans, and brown butter, accompanied by Mystique Red Wine. Comforting autumn flavors meet a beautiful estate grown red wine pairing. 🦪 Third Course | Scallop & Pears Seared scallop, parsnip, and poached pear, paired with Cherish White Wine. An elegant combination of delicate seafood, seasonal flavors, and a graceful estate grown white wine. 🥩 Fourth Course | NY Strip with Wild Mushrooms New York strip, locally foraged mushrooms, and bone marrow béarnaise, paired with Embrace Meritage. A richly layered course designed for a memorable pairing. ☕ Fifth Course | Coffee & Cake Coffee cake and mocha whip cream, finished with Glowing Ember. A decadent final course and a lovely way to linger over the evening. An Evening Worth Savoring This is more than dinner with a glass of wine. It’s an opportunity to experience five distinctive food and wine pairings, discover the personalities of Gioia’s handcrafted wines, and enjoy the culinary talents of a wonderful new addition to Eden’s dining scene. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning an elegant evening out, or simply someone who appreciates exceptional food and wine, we’d love to have you join us. Event Details Date: Thursday, December 3, 2026 Experience: Five-course dinner with five Gioia wine pairings Location: Pearls & Pours Oyster Bar, Eden, NC Price: $109 per person plus applicable tax Reservations: Advance purchase required. Seating is limited. We look forward to raising a glass with you for an evening of Pearls, Pours & Gioia. ❤️🥂 A Love Story, Told Five Courses at a Time Each course is paired with a Gioia wine selected to complement the flavors on the plate. But there’s another story unfolding throughout the evening. Our five featured wines carry names that follow a rather romantic progression: Flirt opens the evening with a little sparkle. Mystique adds a touch of intrigue. Cherish celebrates the beauty of the moment. Embrace brings the evening into a richer, more intimate chapter. Glowing Ember leaves a little warmth lingering long after the last course. Five courses. Five wines. One deliciously romantic journey. ❤️ A little Gioia, a little romance, and an evening worth remembering. About Your Hosts Located along Eden’s historic Leaksville business district, Pearls & Pours Oyster Bar brings fresh coastal flavors together with elevated fine dining. Guests can enjoy hand-shucked oysters, chef-crafted seafood dishes, and signature cocktails in an elegant atmosphere designed for memorable evenings and exceptional dining experiences. Located in Mayodan, North Carolina, Gioia dell’Amore Cellars at Autumn Creek Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery and destination offering handcrafted wines, vineyard experiences, lodging, weddings, private events, a wine club, a wine travel club and charitable events. Built around the philosophy of Scatter Joy! and inspired by the playful romance of wine and life, the winery is committed to creating memorable experiences while supporting local artisans, organizations and the surrounding community. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live