Wear white for dinner and summer wines

MILFORD n The Laurel Villa Country Inn and Restaurant in Milford will host a “Summer Whites” wine-tasting dinner on Friday, July 6 at 7:00 p.m. The event will be held on the Laurel Villa’s patio and lawn adjacent to its formal English garden and Koi pond. Guests will enjoy a five-course dinner, including dessert, each course accompanied by an appropriate white wine. Tom Rogari of Bartolomeo Pio Wines & Spirits will present and discuss each wine. After starting the evening off with a Bellini cocktail, guests will enjoy a Mionetto Proscecco from Italy, Martin Codax’s Albarino from Spain, and Mirassou Monterey County Chardonnay from California. A highlight of the event will be the presentation of Sebeka Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay from South Africa. Sebeka is a new winery that has just been introduced to Pennsylvania Wine & Spirits stores. Seating for the “Summer Whites” wine dinner is limited. Reservations, at $55 per person, should be made by Monday, July 2. For reservations and more information, call the Laurel Villa at 570-296-9940. The Laurel Villa, www.laurelvilla.com, is located at 2nd and Ann Street in Milford.