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September 2008 Wine Events    
Palate Builders, Organics vs. Biodynamics vs. Chemical Farming
When: Sep 01, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $50
Phone: (714) 893-7000
Email:
 
Where: MAWL Wine, 92845
 
Are you ready to take the next step in your wine knowledge and appreciation? We are very proud to finally be launching a series of courses designed to do just that. Introducing, Palate Builders. Visit www.palatebuilders.com for details. Palate Builders is an in-depth, 6 week course designed to aid in your journey to identif...

Blind Tasting!!!!! Have Some Fun!!!!!
When: Sep 02, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                         August 28th thru September 3rd                                      BLIND TASTING!!!!!                                                         $10 per person                    Have some fun this Labor Day weekend !!!!!         Five Wines - You Guess the Variety and Country of Origin  See how well y...

What's Hot & What's New Wine Tasting
When: Sep 02, 2008 (Tue) to
Sep 07, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 12.99
Phone: 909 971-9425
Email:
 
Where: San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room, 91773
 
We will offer a brand new selection of 6 wines...

Blind Tasting!!!!! Have Some Fun!!!!!
When: Sep 03, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                         August 28th thru September 3rd                                      BLIND TASTING!!!!!                                                         $10 per person                    Have some fun this Labor Day weekend !!!!!         Five Wines - You Guess the Variety and Country of Origin  See how well y...

Great Spanish Wine @ Wine Lab Newport
When: Sep 03, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 949-515-8466
Email:
 
Where: Wine Lab Newport, 92663
 
Learn about some of the fantastic wine and values from Spain. On Wednesday, Patton Penhallegon will be our guest and we will have a great lineup of wines. $15 for the flight of 6 wines - cheese samples included!...

Pairing Cheese with Spanish Wines
When: Sep 04, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Cost: Class $35.00
Phone: 714 744-1773
Email:
 
Where: Frogs Breath Cheese Store, 92866
 
Pairing Spanish Cheese with Spanish Wines $35.00 September 4, 2008, 6:00 - 7:30. In this class you will learn how to pair Cheeses from Spain, including goat, sheep and cow's milk cheeses with white and red wines from the various regions of Spain. ...

Meet Your New Favorite Wine
When: Sep 04, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for wine club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a line-up of wines that will soon become some of your favorites! We will be pouring a mix of regions and flavors; see you there!...

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 04, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20 We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

 90 point wines under $20
When: Sep 04, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Great wines do not have to cost a mortgage. Come out and taste these great wines that scored big by the judges....

90+ Point Tasting @ Bacchus' Secret Cellar in Irvine
When: Sep 04, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 949-502-4600
Email:
 
Where: Bacchus' Secret Cellar, 92603
 
Bacchus' Secret Cellar presents..... 90+ Point Tasting Thursday 9/4/08 - 5:00pm-8:00pm Cost - $25 Bacchus’ Secret Cellar is an upscale Wine Shop and Wine Bar offering a large selection of the finest wines from around the world. Unique to Bacchus’ (the Roman God of Wine) is its warm and charming Roman décor atmosphere and...

September 5th Tasting Party @ Laguna Canyon Winery
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $30 pp
Phone: 949-715-9463
Email:
 
Where: Laguna Canyon Winery, 92651
 
MONTHLY TASTING PARTY For Wine Club members & Non-Members Meet the FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH(except January) Enjoy our wines with appetizers , hot food, snacks, breads, crackers & cheeses Bring some friends and get to know other club members Cost: $30 per person Drop in, no reservation required Time: 6-9 pm Live Mu...

Sips and Bites of Napa & Sonoma
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 AM
Cost: $35 person
Phone: 949-916-4810
Email:
 
Where: La Maison Gourmet, 92692
 
Please join us on our beautiful terrace overlooking scenic Lake Mission Viejo. Savor six different highest-quality wines, paired with delicious cheeses and charcuteries. Top it all off with a magnificent chocolate fondue with fruit. Of course, as you’ve come to expect, our tasting evening features a personable wine speci...

A Tasty Trio!
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $10.00 per person
Phone: 949-429-8750
Email:
 
Where: The Market @ Monarch Beach, 92629
 
The Market at Monarch Beach Presents   A Tasty Trio! WIDMER BROTHERS BREWING CO. REDHOOK BREWING CO. KONA BREWING.   Join “The Market” while we travel from Seattle WA. Portland OR. and Kona HA. tasting three great breweries as we go.    Featuring: “Kona” Long Board, Fire Rock, Wailua Wheat. “Red Hook” Blonde Ale, ESB. “...

Beginning Wine: Learning the White Varietals ~ $35
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $35 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
BEGINNING WINE APPRECIATION: THE WHITE VARIETIES: Friday September 5, 2008-$35 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Many of these white wine names sound familiar, some less so: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Viognier, Roussanne, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, etc. But what do they really ...

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20   We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

Proprietor's Choice
When: Sep 05, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
September 5th and 6th - Proprietor's Choice - $15 ($10 OTV Members) This weekend Michael and Alison will choose a Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel from various regions in California. We'll feature wines from producers such as Ceago, Ovene, Ancient Peaks, Carmody McKnight, Man...

Meet Your Favorite Wine
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for wine club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a line-up of wines that will soon become some of your favorites! We will be pouring a mix of regions and flavors; see you there!...

Tuscan Brunello, Vino Nobile, Chianti & More! ~ $20
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
RONNIE’S FAVORITE REDS FROM TUSCANY! BRUNELLO, VINO NOBILE, CHIANTI & MORE This popular region brings out the gourmand in all of us! Because if we eat Italian, we should be drinking these fla-vorful wines. Ronnie Grant presents an all-star selection....

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20   We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

 90 pt wines under $20
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Great wines do not have to cost a mortgage. Come out and taste these great wines that scored big by the judges....

 Last Wine Standing Cabernet Competition
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Bring your best Cabernet, WE all taste blind, winner gets all entry $$$ for a credit at Brix. If 20 show that means $500 credit....

90+ Point Tasting @ Bacchus' Secret Cellar in Irvine
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 949-502-4600
Email:
 
Where: Bacchus' Secret Cellar, 92603
 
Bacchus' Secret Cellar presents..... 90+ Point Tasting! Saturday 9/6/08 - 4:00pm-7:00pm Cost - $25Bacchus’ Secret Cellar is an upscale Wine Shop and Wine Bar offering a large selection of the finest wines from around the world. Unique to Bacchus’ (the Roman God of Wine) is its warm and charming Roman décor atmosphere and...

Proprietor's Choice
When: Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
September 5th and 6th - Proprietor's Choice - $15 ($10 OTV Members) This weekend Michael and Alison will choose a Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel from various regions in California. We'll feature wines from producers such as Ceago, Ovene, Ancient Peaks, Carmody McKnight, Man...

Intensive Italian Part I - Wine Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Sep 07, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
We will explore and taste through half of the wine regions of Italy and discuss their differences and the wine making techniques. Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wi...

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 07, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20   We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

Women, Wine & Networking...
When: Sep 07, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $44
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples (inside The Backroom Wine & Cheese Bar), 90803
 
CALLING ALL WOMEN WHO LOVE WINE & NETWORKING....Women's Global Network Long Beach Launch Party. Sorry guys, women only this go-round. WGN invites all local women from Long Beach and surrounding cities to an inspiring evening at the beautiful Backroom Wine and Cheese Bar, located inside Morry's of Naples, to celebrate the...

Palate Builders, Food and Wine Pairing
When: Sep 08, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $50
Phone: (714) 893-7000
Email:
 
Where: MAWL Wine, 92845
 
Are you ready to take the next step in your wine knowledge and appreciation? We are very proud to finally be launching a series of courses designed to do just that. Introducing, Palate Builders. Visit www.palatebuilders.com for details. Palate Builders is an in-depth, 6 week course designed to aid in your journey to identif...

Tuesday night Wine Tasting at Treva's Table Ten Byron Vineyards
When: Sep 09, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $15.00
Phone: 714 526 3210
Email:
 
Where: Table Ten Restaurant, 92832
 
Please come and enjoy great wines from Byron vineyards paired with FREE appetizers!! Make reservations early....

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 09, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20   We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

A Taste of Paso...Wne Tasting
When: Sep 09, 2008 (Tue) to
Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 12.99
Phone: 909 971-9425
Email:
 
Where: San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room, 91773
 
Experience Paso Robles....home to more than 170 wineries....

Wednesday Wine Tasting in Newport Beach
When: Sep 10, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: 15-23 per person
Phone: 949.723.8466
Email:
 
Where: Abbondanza Bistro & Catering, 92661
 
Wednesday Wine Tasting is back and even better! Please join us every Wednesday evening from 5:30 – 7:30 as your host Patton Penhallegon, of Henry Wine Group, guides you through the exciting world of wine. Times are flexible and Patton will be here for the duration to answer questions, make suggestions and offer the excitin...

Spain vs Argentina
When: Sep 10, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 92648
 
It's Spain vs Argentina! No, not in soccer...in Tempranillos! Plus a Malbec thrown in...come check out some great wines and see if you like the old world or something a bit newer! Drop in anytime between 5 & 9 pm....

Mighty Fine Wine
When: Sep 10, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 4ththru Wednesday - September 10th Mighty Fine Wine Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (Napa)Chateau Christina Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)Hall Cabernet (Napa)Sequoia Grove Cabernet (Napa)Chateau Montelena Zinfandel (Napa) $20   We offer a new wine flight beginning every Thursday AND always have additio...

 Winemaker Ted Plemons of Cass Vineyard at Wine Lab Newport
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 AM
Cost: $20 per flight tasting
Phone: 949-515-8466
Email:
 
Where: Wine Lab Newport, 92663
 
Paso Robles winemaker and owner of Cass Vineyard and Winery, Ted Plemons, will host and pour Cass wines. Free validated parking. Cheeses for purchase. ...

A Provence Harvest with La Canorgue! ~ $8
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
A Provence Harvest with La Canorgue! Thursday September 11th ~ 4:30pm-6:30pm ONLY $8!! Our good friend Chuck Morris from Beaune Imports returns with a lineup from one of our favorite Rhone estates. The setting for the Russell Crow movie A Good Year, La Canorgue produces Cote du Luberon red, white, rose wines and a crisp Vio...

Carvão Grill Wine Tasting Dinner 9-11-08 - Featuring Pascual Toso Wines - Meet Enquire Toso
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $50.00 per person
Phone: 949-350-6557
Email:
 
Where: Carvão Grill, 92821
 
MEET ENRIQUE TOSO Pascual Toso Wineries - Argentina Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet Enrique Toso, from the famed Pascual Toso Wineries, Mendoza, Argentina. Come sample the great wines of this region from the winery founded by Enrique’s grandfather in the 1890s....

 South African Wines
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
The wines of South Africa have become world class, and they are such a treat...

Bella Campania Food & Wine Pairing Dinner
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $95 per person plus tax & gratuity
Phone: 714-641-5952
Email:
 
Where: Onotria Wine Country Cuisine, 92626
 
Bella Campania Food & Wine Pairing Dinner featuring Two Famed Italian Producers Four course dinner & wine tasting is $95 per person plus tax & gratuity. Please call 714-641-5952 for reservations. Montevetrano's owner, Silvia Imparato, will personally present a vertical tasting of her 2004, 2005, & 2006 award winning vintage...

Napa Valley Wines
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25, $20 for wine club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste an extraordinary line-up of wines from the Napa Valley. These are not your ususal players, we have some really special, small-production wines you won't wanna miss!...

3 Paso Reds & Some Friends
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
Thursday - September 11th thru Wednesday - September 17th 3 Paso Reds & Some Friends Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria) 42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania) ...

California Wines & a Free Massage (massage Friday Only)
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu) to
Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20.00 / $10.00 Wine Club
Phone: 949-631-6627
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Costa Mesa, 92627
 
California has become quite a force in the wine world, this week join us and find out why... we'll pour 7 great examples of what this state of ours has acomplished. You'll taste a Pinot Grigio from Santa Barbara, a Chardonnay from an award winning winery, a sample of Cal-ital, among many others. Also, if you missed the fre...

Pinot Wars Tasting @ Bacchus' Secret Cellar in Irvine
When: Sep 11, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 949-502-4600
Email:
 
Where: Bacchus' Secret Cellar, 92603
 
Bacchus' Secret Cellar presents..... Pinot Wars Tasting Pinot Noir has the rep of being the most difficult wine to make, yet the most rewarding to drink. But who makes it better? We put California, Oregon and New Zealand up against each other to duke it out for Pinot Noir supremacy. Taste 2 wines from each rival region an...

Small Releases from Napa Valley
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 AM
Cost: $35 person
Phone: 949-916-4810
Email:
 
Where: La Maison Gourmet, 92692
 
Please join us on our beautiful terrace overlooking scenic Lake Mission Viejo. Savor six different highest-quality wines, paired with delicious cheeses and charcuteries. Top it all off with a magnificent chocolate fondue with fruit.   Of course, as you’ve come to expect, our tasting evening features a personable wine speci...

Annual Brunello Review! ~ $50
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $50 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THE WINE COUNTRY’S ANNUAL BRUNELLO REVIEW! Friday September 12, 2008 $50 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country The 2003s have arrived and tonight Ronnie Grant leads a tasting of Tuscany’s mighty red wines. Made from Sangiovese Grosso, the full bodied Brunello di Montalcino has emerged as one of Italy’s most celebrated wi...

3 Paso Reds and Some Friends
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                                Thursday - September 11th                         thru Wednesday - September 17th                               3 Paso Reds & Some Friends                                    Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria)                                   42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania)      ...

Champagne Gosset Tasting
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 949 831 0330
Email:
 
Where: Pacific Park Market, 92656
 
This week's Friday night tasting will feature champagnes from Champagne Gosset. Virginie from Palm Bay Importers will be on hand to pour and answer questions about these exceptional champagnes. We'll have FIVE bottles open for a mere TEN BUCKS! How can you miss out on this? - Gosset Brut Excellence - Gosset Grande Reserve ...

 Opolo Wines and Gorgonzola Burgers
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 25
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Rick from Opolo Winery will be down to pour their selection of wines, and we will be pairing them with our famous gorgonzola burgers...

Nothing but RED!
When: Sep 12, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
September 12th and 13th - Nothing but RED!! - $15 ($10 OTV Members) For the RED fan in all of us!! This weekend we will pour nothing but red wines from around the world!! We are located at the corner of 6th Street and Pacific Ave. Across from the Warner Grand Theatre. Entrance off 6th Street. ...

Wines of Languedoc, France! ~ $20
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Saturday September 13, 2008--$20 SEPTEMBER SPECIAL EVENT! FOCUS ON THE LANGUEDOC! Join us along with Foods and Wines of France as we roll out our most vivid wines from the Southern French region of the Languedoc, where France’s most innovative wines are being produced. Today we feature wines from Corbières, Saint Chinian, C...

 Tail Gate Wine and Beer Party
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Why go to the Coliseum, when you can enjoy the game and drink wine, beer, and have burgers and dogs. All you care to do....

Napa Valley Wines
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $25, $20 for wine club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste an extraordinary line-up of wines from the Napa Valley. These are not your ususal players, we have some really special, small-production wines you won't wanna miss!...

3 Paso Reds and Some Friends
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                                Thursday - September 11th                         thru Wednesday - September 17th                               3 Paso Reds & Some Friends                                    Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria)                                   42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania)      ...

Pinot Wars Tasting @ Bacchus' Secret Cellar in Irvine
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 949-502-4600
Email:
 
Where: Bacchus' Secret Cellar, 92603
 
Bacchus' Secret Cellar presents..... Pinot Wars Tasting! Pinot Noir has the rep of being the most difficult wine to make, yet the most rewarding to drink. But who makes it better? We put California, Oregon and New Zealand up against each other to duke it out for Pinot Noir supremacy. Taste 2 wines from each rival region a...

Full Moon Gondola Wine Tasting Cruise
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $54.00 (plus tax & gratuity)
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Gondola Getaway (event through Morry's), 90803
 
FULL MOON GONDOLA WINE TASTING CRUISE! (UP TO 25 PEOPLE) Back By Popular Demand!...Journey on this full moon gondola wine cruise like no other. Morry's brings back its ever-popular gondola wine tasting cruise. Price includes: gondola cruise, wine tasting of boutique wines, lite 'eats', good vibes, and a FULL MOON to serena...

Nothing but RED!
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
September 12th and 13th - Nothing but RED!! - $15 ($10 OTV Members) For the RED fan in all of us!! This weekend we will pour nothing but red wines from around the world!! We are located at the corner of 6th Street and Pacific Ave. Across from the Warner Grand Theatre. Entrance off 6th Street. ...

Mollydooker New Releases @ Wine Lab Newport
When: Sep 13, 2008 (Sat) to
Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 949-515-8466
Email:
 
Where: Wine Lab Newport, 92663
 
Mollydooker makes fruit bombs and are proud of it. Sometimes that is just what we crave. Certainly the scores back up the quality of these wines. The Lab is lucky to have a small allocation this year as supplies have been reduced to retailers. We'll have "Two Left Feet", "The Scooter", "The Maitre D", and "The Violinist". ...

Wine and Cheese Pairing Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
There are hundreds of wines and hundreds of cheese. Let’s see what works and taste some great wines. Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wines for the class, but also on...

Sunday Sippers Sips South Africa at Morry's
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: 49.95
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
Join Morry's and two other great local wine bars in celebrating the up and coming wines of South Africa and the beauty of the LBC. ...

 Sunday Sippers Big Red Bus Tour through South African Wines
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $53.86
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
We are Taking the Big Red Double Decker Bus through South African Wines and visiting three place, 12 wines and each place has food....

 Wine Tasting Cruise Newport Beach
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $75 per person
Phone: 949-202-5180
Email:
 
Where: Vinduvin - Meet the Wineries Cruise, 92661
 
Enjoy a cruise through Newport Harbor for 3 hours (a 3 hour tour). We have limitted seating avaliable and are accepting 200 passengers. The vessel holds approx 300 ppl; has 3 decks, First deck is a lounge area, second deck is the promenade and tasting area, third deck is the top so there will be an ample amount of space for...

3 Paso Reds and Some Friends
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                                Thursday - September 11th                         thru Wednesday - September 17th                               3 Paso Reds & Some Friends                                    Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria)                                   42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania)      ...

Wine Tasting & Free Massages - Secret Ladies & Gents Lounge
When: Sep 14, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $19.00
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Ristorante daVinci, 90806
 
JOIN US FOR WINE TASTING, FREE SPA SERVICES, LIVE MUSIC AND MORE.... ...

Austrian Wine Extravaganza
When: Sep 15, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 310-698-0745
Email:
 
Where: Brixwine, 90254
 
Why just taste wine on the weekends? Brix 1601 hosts weekly Monday tastings selected from their eclectic well thought out selection of international wines. Chris Henessey and Marta Cisneros are excited to introduce their new Austrian additions from Blue Danube Wine. They will be pouring the finest Gruner Veltliner, Blaufran...

Tobin James Wine Tasting
When: Sep 16, 2008 (Tue) to
Sep 21, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 12.99
Phone: 909 971-9425
Email:
 
Where: San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room, 91773
 
After making his wines at a local winery for a few years, Toby took the plunge and built Tobin James Cellars in 1994. The popularity of his wines continue to grow....

Toast Spain
When: Sep 16, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: 45.00 plus tax/service
Phone: 714-993-3676
Email:
 
Where: Versai The Wine Bar, 92886
 
Travel the Wine World from Orange County’s Newest “Haute Spot”. Tuesday September 16th & 30th promises to be a kaleidoscope of sensational Spanish music and fabulous tappa's style appetizers, with an array of selected wines from Spain. Friends, music, plenty of food, wonderful wine - who could ask for more?” This Toast to...

3 Paso Reds and Some Friends
When: Sep 16, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                                Thursday - September 11th                         thru Wednesday - September 17th                               3 Paso Reds & Some Friends                                    Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria)                                   42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania)      ...

Raymond Varietals Wine Tasting
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $47, plus tax and tip ($60 inclusive)
Phone: (949) 673-2100
Email:
 
Where: 21 Oceanfront Restaurant, 92663
 
Wine Tasting Series $47 per person ($60 inclusive of Tax and Gratuity) Reception Style Event A minimum of Six Wines and Six Hors D’oeuvres will be served Wednesdays – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm § May 21st - European Wines § June 18th - California Zinfandels § July 23rd - California White Varietals (Seafood Pairings) § August...

Michael David Wine and Fondue Dinner
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $69 per person
Phone: 714-671-6000
Email:
 
Where: The Melting Pot- Brea, 92821
 
We are celebrating the start of fall with delicious wines from Lodi hosted by David Phillips, the "David" in Michael David. Join us for a memorable evening including a four-course, five-wine dinner, and giveaway gifts as well. Spinach & Artichoke Cheese Fondue -Seven Heavenly Chards- Harvest Salad Baby spinach, dried cherri...

Girls' Night Out! @ Bacchus' Secret Cellar in Irvine *RSVP Required*
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $45 Reservations Required!
Phone: 949-502-4600
Email:
 
Where: Bacchus' Secret Cellar, 92603
 
Bacchus' Secret Cellar presents..... Back by popular demand..... Girls Night Out! Grab your girlfriends, moms, and daughters and join us for a Girls’ Night Out featuring an evening of wine, dinner, guest vendors and door prizes/raffles just for the girls! For more details, please visit our website - www.bacchussecretcellar...

3 Paso Reds and Some Friends
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: (949)249-9463
Email:
 
Where: salt creek wine company, 92677
 
                                Thursday - September 11th                         thru Wednesday - September 17th                               3 Paso Reds & Some Friends                                    Kurt Angerer Gruner Veltliner (Austria)                                   42 Degreees South Pinot Noir (Tasmania)      ...

Sebastini Wine Dinner
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 AM
Cost: $65.00 Per Person
Phone: 714-447-3202
Email:
 
Where: Cafe Hidalgo, 92833
 
Featuring Wines from Sebastiani along with dinner pairing which are... Reception Wine: 2006 Sonoma County Chardonnay, Sonoma County Selection, 87 pts Wine Spectator 1st Course: (Crab Cakes) 2006 Russian River Unoaked Chardonnay Appellation Selection 2nd Course: (Hidalgo House Salad) 2006 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coun...

A Stylish Evening of Wine
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) to
Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20.00 / $10.00
Phone: 949-631-6627
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Costa Mesa, 92627
 
This Thursday and Friday evening come into the store for a really fun and informative tasting. Find out what we mean when we tell you that a wine is Crisp. What a wine qualified as Fruity is like versus one qualified as BOLD. Why a wine is qualified as Mellow. And how come Rich describes some Chardonnays versus others q...

Four Vines Freak Show wines @ Wine Lab Newport
When: Sep 17, 2008 (Wed) to
Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 949-515-8466
Email:
 
Where: Wine Lab Newport, 92663
 
Loco, Peasant, & Anarchy Sounds like a description of our times -- but they are Four Vines "Freak Show" wines. I've finally assembled enough of these small production (way under 1000 cases) wines to have a proper tasting. Add in Four Vines "Maverick" Zinfandel and we may be able to divine the future of history....

 Michael David Wine and Fondue Dinner
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $69 per person
Phone: 949-955-3242
Email:
 
Where: The Melting Pot- Irvine, 92612
 
We are celebrating the start of fall with delicious wines from Lodi hosted by David Phillips, the "David" in Michael David. Join us for a memorable evening including a four-course, five-wine dinner, and giveaway gifts as well. Spinach & Artichoke Cheese Fondue -Seven Heavenly Chards- Harvest Salad Baby spinach, dried cherri...

Mayacamas Vineyards! ~ $8
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Mayacamas Vineyards A Legendary Napa Valley Winery Thursday September 18th ~ 4:30pm-6:30pm ONLY $8!!   We say goodbye to summer with a superb tasting of one of Napa's grandest wineries, the very definition of boutique. For three decades, Mayacamas has produced some of the finest Chardonnays, Cabernet Sauvignons, Merlots an...

 Wine with Tobi (aka Tobin James)
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 714-990-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Stop, 92821
 
Join us as we welcome Tobin James to The Wine Stop. And no, it is not the winery...it is THE Tobin James. Come meet the maker behind the great wine from the little town of Paso Robles. We look forward to seeing you there!...

Commodore's Wine Tasting at the Huntington Harbor Yacht Club - Public Invited
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 AM
Cost: $20 presale, $30 at the door
Phone: (562) 592-2186
Email:
 
Where: Huntington Harbor Yacht Club with beautiful harbor views, 92649
 
Join us for an exciting evening of Wine Tasting on the water, hosted by Advanced Sommelier, Marie Love-Edwards. We will be sharing tasting techniques used by Celebrities and Master Sommeliers to deductively taste and compare wine. Come and learn how to understand wine by sight, smell and taste. The blind tasting is great ...

 Imagine
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Ross from Imagine Winery will be down to pour his wonderful array of wines...

Domaine Ligneres Wine Tasting Event
When: Sep 18, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $45 per person plus tax & gratuity
Phone: 714-641-5952
Email:
 
Where: Onotria Wine Country Cuisine, 92626
 
Domaine Ligneres Wine Tasting Event Featuring Organic Single Vineyard Wines of Languedoc, France Reception style food & wine tasting is $45 per person plus tax & gratuity. Please call 714-641-5952 for reservations. Featured Wines - 2004 Las Vals blanc, 2003 Le Signal, 2004 Le Cabanon De Pascal, 2003 Las Vals Rouge, 2003 Ari...