caper-dill deviled eggs with smoked salmon
Joshua's mint juleps (made with Corsair's Wry Moon, an unbarreled rye)
cucumber-mint yogurt sauce
grilled baby red potatoes, parsley vinaigrette
oranges and golden beets, goat cheese, mint
champagne
The piercingly green treetops above, the breeze, the perpetual birdsong and Stephane Grappelli's violin didn't hurt either.