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Our unparalleled dining experience soon began with Our unparalleled dining experience soon began with the ringing of a dinner bell Every room of this home the ringing of a dinner bell. Every room of this home was elegantly furnished with period furniture and was elegantly furnished with period furniture and colorful artwork, two rooms furnished with dining colorful artwork, two rooms furnished with dining tables, beautiful place settings, complete with tables, beautiful place settings, complete with handwritten written place cards for each of the guests. handwritten written place cards for each of the guests.

Walt introduced himself and gave us a brief history of Walt introduced himself and gave us a brief history of his home and the story of romance with his lovely his home and the story of romance with his lovely wife Madeleine. How fun and spontaneous to be wife Madeleine How fun and spontaneous to be sitting around a table with complete strangers, and sitting around a table with complete strangers, and just letting the conversations flow naturally. just letting the conversations flow naturally.

An appetizer of chargrilled oysters rockefeller with smoke trout caviar was presented to us, and we knew we were in for a treat. Yetta followed the first course with Big Salt, a wine from Ovum Wines This was my first introduction to the wine region of Willamette, Oregon.