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| Pichon Baron and Suduiraut Dinner Hosted by K&L Wine Merchants |
| When: | May 01, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 AM | | Cost: | $150 | | Phone: | 650-364-8544 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | One Market Restaurant, 94105 |
| | Join us at One Market Restaurant in San Francisco as we taste the wines of Château Pichon Longueville Baron and Château Suduiraut. Pichon Baron has consistently been one of the finest values in Bordeaux. Suduiraut, a premier cru of Sauternes has always stood out as a must-have "stickie" for any wine lover! Our guests of ...
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| Vinfolio Wine Tasting Event: Global Wine |
| When: | May 01, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 in advance, $50 at the door | | Phone: | 415-946-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Coffee Bar, 94110 |
| | Join Vinfolio on Thursday, May 1st as we launch our inaugural Wine Tasting Event featuring wines from around the globe selected by Cyrille Hanson, Vinfolio Wine Buyer and author of the bi-monthly newsletter Tales of the Vine; Global Wine Discoveries.
Cyrille will be on hand to explain the merits of the many hidden gems she...
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| May 1st, 2008 - Cooking Crush Launch Party - San Francisco |
| When: | May 01, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $95 per person | | Phone: | 415-441-3595 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Crushpad, 94107 |
| | San Francisco: "Cooking Crush" for Singles ~ Sumptuous Small Plates Event with wine tasting and winery tour ~ Thursday, May 1st, 2008, 6:00 - 9:00 pm Crushpad Winery: 2573 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 $95 per person
Parties That Cook® and Crushpad, San Francisco’s urban winery that is democratizing w...
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| Cinco de Merlot Daze |
| When: | May 02, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine club members) | | Phone: | 9259399463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | It's Friday 'ole on May 2nd from 5-8pm
Cinco-de-Merlot-Daze
Tasting Fee: $10 ($5 wine clubbers)
Special Feature Friday Night only: Premier Designs Jewelry by Traci Behrens!
We're also tasting Sat & Sun 2-5pm...
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| Around The World in 80 Beers -- A Beer Lovers Extravaganza |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Only $30 in advance. | | Phone: | 800-299-2894 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | O'Neills Irish Pub, 94109 |
| | Welcome to a Fun Filled world of wenches & brews where you can taste 80 Extraordinary beers from around the world. This enjoyable event will be a Unique opportunity for you to discover New & Exotic beers while gauging stylistic differences against your own preferences. All this happens at the new O'Neills Irish pub at ghira...
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 Wine 101: Learn how to identify aromas, flavors & defects in wine... |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | 49.00 per person | | Phone: | 8777532727 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Andrade Wine Group, 94523 |
| | "All About Wine"
Have you ever wanted to learn more about wine? How to identify what you are smelling or tasting? Learn about how wine is made? Want to learn what wines you may like? Taste wines from all over the world? This educational class is for you! This hands on tasting class allows you to get up close and persona...
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| KGO Radio Live + Wine Tasting |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Wine Tasting Begins At Noon) | | Cost: | KGO Radio Live = Free; Wine Tasting = $25.00 | | Phone: | 415-954-8684 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Concourse Exhibition Center, 94103 |
| | Join us for this free event at the Concourse Exhibition Center, 8th and Brannan Street in San Francisco, 11am-4pm. We’re stepping out of our studio and taking our show on the road with your favorite KGO Radio on-air hosts.
Featured experts will discuss topics affecting our lives in the Bay Area to include: finance, health, ...
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| 2nd Annual Stags Leap District Cab Release & Backyard BBQ |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 per person / $25 for Cellar Club and Dusty Bottle Club members | | Phone: | (707) 261-5208 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Clos Du Val, 94558 |
| | Pop quiz: What's the best way to learn about wine?
Answer: Drink it!
Grow your wine smarts while celebrating the release of Clos Du Val's flagship wine, the 2004 Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon
* Practice food-pairing with gourmet burgers hot off the grill
* Sip and sniff at our Stags Leap District sensory tasting t...
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| Art & Wine Tasting Party @ Jack London Square |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Swarm Gallery, 94607 |
| | Swarm Gallery located right in the heart of Jack London Square is the venue for our next Wine Tasting event in the east bay. Please join us for an evening of Art, Mingling & FUN. All the wine you can taste from different boutique wineries accompanied by appetizers....
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| Pilot Peak Annual Release Party |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 refunded against minimum wine purchase | | Phone: | 530.432.3321 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pilot Peak Winery, 95946 |
| | IT'S PEAKer PARTY TIME!!!And there's no better party than our release parties as they are a great way to taste through the wines and then sit down on the terraces with other PEAKers and enjoy lunch. The beauty of the winery in the early spring makes it almost as special as this year's wines. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 4 GOLD ...
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| Vin Italy Tasting at Draeger's Blackhawk |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | Tasting fee will apply ranging from $2-$15 per taste. | | Phone: | 925-648-5845 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Draeger's in Blackhawk, 94506 |
| | SAVE THE DATE!!!!
It's Draeger's Vin Italy blow-out tasting. We will be uncorking approximately 35-40 wines from the best of Italy's wineries and vineyards. Draeger's Wine Dept. will host this event at the Draeger's Blackhawk Cooking School. Hors d'oeuvres are complimentary. Please come and join us for some good wines a...
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| Q2 Staff Selections Wine Tasting at Blackwell's (Including Beaux Freres!) |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415.FUN.WINE (386.9463) | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blackwell's Wines & Spirits, 94121 |
| | A favorite of ours, guess which staff memeber selected each wine! One of our favorite tastings....
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| Mounts Family Wine Makers Tasting at Que Syrah Wine Bar |
| When: | May 03, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | 15$ | | Phone: | 415731-7000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Que Syrah Wine Bar, 94127 |
| | Join the party at Que Syrah, as the Mounts Family Winery, one of Dry Creek's finest small producers showcases their new releases at Que Syrah Wine Bar. Taste how three generations of growing experience and control from field to bottle produces some of the most exquisite wines form Sonoma. A selection of six wines will be s...
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| Domenico Jazz Jam |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 per person; wines sold by the glass | | Phone: | 650-593-2335 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Domenico Wines, 94027 |
| | Jam alongside legendary Bay Area jazz musicians or just enjoy the music while sipping award-winning wines at Domenico Wines, winner of more than 150 wine medals. May 4 features Candice & Co. with Larry Chinn, keyboard; Ken Plourde, bass; George Ballantyne, drums. No host wine and beer bar. Bring your own picnic basket. ...
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| Pilot Peak Annual Release Party |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 refunded against minimum wine purchase | | Phone: | 530.432.3321 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pilot Peak Winery, 95946 |
| | IT'S PEAKer PARTY TIME!!!And there's no better party than our release parties as they are a great way to taste through the wines and then sit down on the terraces with other PEAKers and enjoy lunch. The beauty of the winery in the early spring makes it almost as special as this year's wines. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 4 GOLD ...
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| ABC blanc party |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 35.00 | | Phone: | 415-974-1911 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South food + wine bar, 94107 |
| | Summer’s here early this year, and we’re celebrating with our first ever ABC (anything but chardonnay) blanc party. Nothing against the great burgundy varietal of course (we love it, stay tuned for our next event). ABC will be an afternoon of fresh summer whites like crisp Riesling, zingy Sauvignon Blanc, and aromatic Pinot...
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| Ladies Day! |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 (free to club members) | | Phone: | 9259399463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | Sunday, May 4th from 2-5pm: Ladies Day Enjoy some fine wine and perhaps buy a gift for yourself! We’ll be featuring unique jewelry, home decor, beauty products, specialty purses and more! Tasting Fee: $5 (wine club members complimentary) 2-5pm Cant make it this month? Next Months Dates are: Sunday June 8th 2-5pm
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| Chocolate and Wine Pairing by Powell's Sweet Shoppe and La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Back by popular demand, Powell's Sweet Shoppe and La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge are once again teaming up to bring you another delectable afternoon of wine and chocolate. We have carefully selected 3 unique chocolates to pair with 3 interesting wines, just in time to help you select the perfect gift for Mother's Day. ...
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| summer sundays at nectar wine lounge marina |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 0 | | Phone: | 415.345.1377 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nectar Wine Lounge San Francisco, 94123 |
| | long summer days and eves are upon us, and so too thus
summer sundays in the marina
extended hours and discounted wine mean
the joyful pursuit of frittering away a perfectly
perfect sunday afternoon with several glasses of
wine is no longer just a privilege...
its a god-given right
SUMMER SUNDAYS
in the marina
come join us ...
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| Taste Tasmania Part 1: The Reds |
| When: | May 04, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $20 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | This Sunday, please join us for the first in a 2-part series exploring the wines of Tasmania--the most comprehensive tastings ever put on in the US! Sunday's tasting will include all pinots currently exported to the US market, including Pirie Tasmania, Frogmore Creek, Tamar Ridge, Spring Vale and more! Led by special guest...
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| Peay Vineyards at Campton Place, San Francisco |
| When: | May 05, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $195 | | Phone: | 415-955-5574 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Scene at the Campton Place, Taj Hotel San Francisco, 94108 |
| | Monday, May 5, 2008Peay Vineyards Sonoma Coast Seminar and DinnerAndy Peay-Owner $195
The Wine Scene at The Campton Place,San Francisco, a Taj HotelDear Wine Aficionado,
Please join us on Monday, May 5, 2008 for a very specialevening with Andy Peay from Peay Vineyards in Sonoma Coast.
7 pm Campton Place Suite, Andy Peay wi...
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| 4th Annual Tequila Tasting!! |
| When: | May 05, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $49.00 plus tax and services | | Phone: | 415.464.8711 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Noonan's Bar and Grill, Larkspur CA, USA, 94939 |
| | Join Noonan’s Bar and Grill for the 4th annual Cinco de Mayo Tequila Tasting. Noonan’s Bar and Grill has the best selection of tequilas in the entire bay area. With over 390 different tequilas and a custom crafted buffet dinner featuring classic Mexican fare, this is THE place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. New this year is a ...
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| Forrest Estate wine dinner |
| When: | May 05, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | | Cost: | 95.00 | | Phone: | 415-974-1911 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South food + wine bar, 94107 |
| | We are kicking off our series of wine maker dinners with acclaimed Forrest Estate winemaker, Dr John Forrest (the winery is not well known here but has a cult following in New Zealand).
When: Monday May 5th 5.30 pm
Why: Because we love these wines and are so excited to help introduce them to America. Because you get 4 deli...
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| Focus on Flavor: a Wine and Food Tasting Intensive. Class # Light Bodied Reds |
| When: | May 06, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | 70.00 per person | | Phone: | 510 444-0828 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South Beach Yacht Club, 94133 |
| | Focus on Flavor!
Do you want to improve your wine vocabulary? Are you confused when you hear a wine being described as “ having soft tones of dried apple and baking spice? ” What’s your favorite style of Sauvignon Blanc- Loire Valley, New Zealand or California? What's your favorite style Syrah- fruity and rich or spicy an...
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| Argyle Winery, Willamette Valley Wine Dinner @ Silks |
| When: | May 06, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 AM | | Cost: | $150 + tax and gratuity | | Phone: | (415)276-9787 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Silks @ The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 94104 |
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Argyle Wine Dinner
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
7:00 PM
Silks Chef de Cuisine Joel Huff and Wine Director Nicole Kosta invite you to celebrate the night, with award winning cuisine and decorated wines with Argyle’s Chris Cullina
Amuse Bouche
2000 Argyle Blanc de Blancs Champagne
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Yellow Fin Tuna Sashimi
2006 Argyle Nu...
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| Harts Desire Winery at Tam Cellars |
| When: | May 06, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Event $15, % off with purchase | | Phone: | 415-461-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Tam Cellars in the Larkspur Landing shopping center, 94939 |
| | Harts Desire Winery will be pouring their wines at Tam Cellars. Harts Desire is a boutique, family owned winery from the Russian River Valley. John Hart, the owner and winemaker, will be here to discuss his terrific wines. Come enjoy a tasting flight!...
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| The Judgment of San Francisco with Chuck Wagner, Proprietor of Caymus Vineyards |
| When: | May 06, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $175/Vintners Club member/first-time guest of member; $225/non-member | | Phone: | 415-381-4467 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Carnelian Room Restaurant, 94104 |
| | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~VINTNERS CLUBa California non-profit, public-benefit corporation(founded in 1971)
36 Southridge WestTiburon, California 94920Telephone: (415) 381-4467 Facsimile: (415) 381-4460Web site: www.vintnersclub.org~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ...
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| Forrest Estate NZ: Beyond Sauvignon Blanc |
| When: | May 06, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | Beyond Sauvignon Blanc...
Join Dr. John Forrest at the wine bar and taste his range of aromatic varieties from Marlborough, along with an insider's red blend from John's Gimblett Gravels vineyard in Hawkes Bay as a bonus!
John & Brigid are the real deal - a family winery still owned and operated by the same family that has ...
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| A Wine Tasting Party |
| When: | May 07, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | ArtPeople @ The Crocker Galleria, 94104 |
| | Welcome to an evening of Ambiance & Flavors Featuring wines from a variety of boutique wineries from California and around the world. Appetizers will accompany the wines to cleanse your palate.
Part of the proceeds benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & Gina Destito, candidate for Woman of the Year....
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| Womens Wine Club at Tam Cellars |
| When: | May 07, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Event $15 | | Phone: | 415-461-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Tam Cellars in the Larkspur Landing shopping center, 94939 |
| | The Womens Wine Club meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. We taste and chat about 3 wines and then you enjoy a glass of your favorite along with cheese and crackers. This is a great way to learn about wine in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet new people and meet new wines! Women who love wine unite!...
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| Chardonnay and Cabernet from California at William Cross |
| When: | May 07, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $15 | | Phone: | 415 346 1314 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | William Cross Wine Merchants, 94109 |
| | Please join us as we explore some of the yummier points of California Chardonnay and Cabernet. Focusing on some of the smaller producers of these varietals....
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| Stroth Hall Wine Tasting |
| When: | May 07, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 | | Phone: | 650-328-0450 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vino Locale, 94301 |
| | As most grand ideas are, this one was conceived near the bottom of a bottle of wine. As 2 good neighbors sat, huddled in the cold, on the patio area between their homes on the outskirts of Willow Glen in San Jose, an idea seemed to be plucked from out of nowhere. "Y'know, we could have our own winery!" Stroth-Hall, begun by...
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| Vino De Mayo |
| When: | May 08, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $350 per person | | Phone: | (707) 484-9897 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco |
| | Join premier wine auctioneer David Reynolds of Reynolds & Buckley for the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry’s Vino De Mayo wine auction. This black-tie optional affair will feature wines from California vintners, exciting silent and live auction items and a sumptuous four-course meal.
Honorary chairs for the event inclu...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Charity Wine Tasting Event w/gourmet hors d'oeuvres to benefit National Marrow Donor Program |
| When: | May 08, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $40 up until event day, tickets limited, see website | | Phone: | 650-298-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Elks Lodge - Emerald Hills, #1991 B.P.O.E., 94062 |
| | Vino Faire invites you to join us for an evening of tasting fine German wines paired with a fabulous assortment of gourmet hors d'oeuvres. This is a charity event with net proceeds and any additional contributions to benefit the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP). Treat yourself and a friend to a casual yet elegant wine...
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| Wines of Alban Vineyards Wine Tasting |
| When: | May 08, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 AM | | Cost: | $150 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | WineBank, 94025 |
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Please join us at the WineBank for a casual sit down tasting featuring wines of Alban Vineyards. This unique event will take place on Thursday, May 8th at 6:30 p.m. at the WineBank in Menlo Park.
We will be pouring the following highly rated wines:
1999 Viognier
1999 Seymour’s (RP 91)
2003 Seymour’s (RP 96)
2000 Pan...
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| Draeger's Blackhawk Wine Tasting |
| When: | May 08, 2008 (Thu) to
May 09, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Nominal fee will apply for individual taste and flight ranging from $2-15. | | Phone: | 925-648-5845 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Draeger's in Blackhawk, 94506 |
| | The Wines of Alsace will be featured this Thursday and Friday evenings at the Draeger's Blackhawk Tasting Bar.
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| Anglim Winery at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | May 08, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | We have a special treat planned for all of you wine lovers. We will be having Steve and Steffanie Anglim, owners and winemakers of Anglim Winery, coming up all the way from Paso Robles.
Anglim Winery is a small, family-owned label producing vineyard-designate Rhône varietals and blends. They do a limited case production of...
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| A Taste of Spring |
| When: | May 09, 2008 (Fri) to
May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 to wine club members) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | This weekend come taste fabulous springtime whites & reds.
Fri night 5-8pm
Sat & Sun 2-5pm...
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| Hip Tastes' Saturday School: The New Spain |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $60 | | Phone: | 415-814-2908 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | San Francisco Wine Center, 94107 |
| | If spots like Bierzo, Murcia and Rias Baixas sound about as familiar to you as the subtleties of quantum physics, they won’t after this class.
CLASS 411
Come along with a small group of Hip Tasters at the slick new San Francisco Wine Center in SoMa as we taste a dynamic lineup of whites, reds and sparklers from some of Spai...
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| Art & Wine Social in Lafayette |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | Only $30 in advance, $40 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Lesa Johnson Fine Art Gallery, 94549 |
| | WINESOCIALS.COM & GREAT EXPECTATIONS have teamed up to create an Exquisite evening of Wine Tasting, Mingling & Fun JUST FOR YOU !!
We have selected some really unique hard to find wines from California and around the world. Specialty French Appetizers will accompany the wines to cleanse your palate.
Please note this is an i...
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| Pilot Peak Annual Release Party |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 refunded against minimum wine purchase | | Phone: | 530.432.3321 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pilot Peak Winery, 95946 |
| | IT'S PEAKer PARTY TIME!!!And there's no better party than our release parties as they are a great way to taste through the wines and then sit down on the terraces with other PEAKers and enjoy lunch. The beauty of the winery in the early spring makes it almost as special as this year's wines. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 4 GOLD ...
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| Mothers Day Weekend Champagne Celebration at Battaion Cellars! |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) to
May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $5.00 tasting fee is waived with purchase | | Phone: | 925-245-9242 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Battaion Cellars - Blacksmith Square-Downtown Livermore, 94550 |
| | Why wait...Celebrate! is Battaion's motto and we are not stopping the celebration any time soon.
Come on out to the tasting room in Blacksmith Square all weekend....we are celebrating all moms, grandma's, aunts, best friends with kids that play with yours and just about all ladies in general!
There will be live music in our...
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| Maximin Grunhaus Tasting with Carl von Schubert |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $45 including a wine glass ($35 for Wine Club) | | Phone: | 1-877-389-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Dee Vine Wines, 94111 |
| | Dee Vine Wines is hosting a very special tasting on Saturday, May 10th from 1-4pm, showcasing various vintages of Maximin Grünhaus wines including a preview of the incomparable 2007 vintage. Maximin Grünhaus has been in the hands of the von Schubert family since 1882. We are delighted that Carl von Schubert has agreed to ...
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| Argentinian Wine Tasting @ Blackwell's |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415.FUN.WINE (386.9463) | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blackwell's Wines & Spirits, 94121 |
| | Argentinian Wines, including Luce...
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| Mother's Day Champagne Brunch at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | May 10, 2008 (Sat) to
May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Varies depending on brunch item purchased | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Since Mother's Day is such a special event, we will be celebrating it for the entire weekend. On Saturday May 10th, and Sunday May 11th we will be featuring a special brunch menu (La Dolce Vita Style), Champagne flights, and offering one complimentary glass of Champagne for all the mothers to enjoy with their brunch, from 1...
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| Celebrate with Mom at Hall Winery |
| When: | May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Tasting $15 | | Phone: | 707-967-0700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Hall St. Helena Winery, 94574 |
| | If ever there is a day for indulgence, it’s Mother’s Day! HALL Wines invites you to bring your mom for an afternoon of pampering. Sunday, May 11 from noon until 3 pm at our St Helena visitor center, for every paid tasting, we are offering all Moms a complimentary chair massage, a glass of our newly released 2007 Sauvignon...
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| The Wines of Spain & Portugal |
| When: | May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | | Cost: | $60/person | | Phone: | 415-832-9871 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Edwardian Wine Society/Mission District, 94103 |
| | The Wines of Spain & Portugal
Are you a major fan of Tempranillo but don’t know where Ribera Del Duero is? No problem. Or do you think that a Touriga Nacional is a Spanish revolutionary? It’s a grape used in making port. Reserve a seat at Roberto Hernandez’s upcoming wine tasting class about the wines of Spain & Portugal....
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| Pilot Peak Annual Release Party |
| When: | May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 refunded against minimum wine purchase | | Phone: | 530.432.3321 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pilot Peak Winery, 95946 |
| | IT'S PEAKer PARTY TIME!!!And there's no better party than our release parties as they are a great way to taste through the wines and then sit down on the terraces with other PEAKers and enjoy lunch. The beauty of the winery in the early spring makes it almost as special as this year's wines. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 4 GOLD ...
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| Central Otago's Mt. Difficulty |
| When: | May 11, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | Sunday, May 11th: Mother's Day With Mt Difficulty!Featuring Special Guest, Mike Herrick
Were you a difficult child?
Then what better way to share the warm fuzzies with Mom than to treat her to a fabulous tasting of one of Central Otago's most beloved wineries?
On Sunday, May 11th you can do just that and treat yourself as w...
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| The Three Ladies of Bordeaux Wine Tasting |
| When: | May 12, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $20 | | Phone: | 510-632-5300 ext. 317 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Art Engine Gallery, 94103 |
| | JJ Buckley Fine Wines Presents a Tasting With the "Three Ladies of Bordeaux" on Monday, May 12th in San Francisco
Art, wine, and the women of Bordeaux – this is one event you do not want to miss!
It's our pleasure to invite you to a wine event unlike any we have hosted before! The "Three Ladies of Bordeaux," Pauline Vauthie...
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| RAP's Pink Out! SF 2008 |
| When: | May 13, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $35 plus ticketing fees | | Phone: | 510.970.9777 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Butterfly Restaurant |
| | City's Most Exciting Fine Rosé Event Returns May 13th, 2008 at Butterfly Restaurant
Please join us in celebrating the return of Rosé Avengers & Producers PINK OUT! SF on Tuesday, May 13th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Butterfly restaurant. PINK OUT! SF features an extensive walk-around tasting of 45 classic still and sparkling ...
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| Wine Tasting of Syrah |
| When: | May 13, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Event $15, % off with purchase | | Phone: | 415-461-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Tam Cellars in the Larkspur Landing shopping center, 94939 |
| | We will be pouring six Syrahs. This is a great opportunity to compare and contrast the same varietal across different regions and producers. Come enjoy a tasting flight!...
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| Savvy Summer Style... Entertaining with Wine |
| When: | May 14, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 reservation fee to be redeemed for a $25 Bloomingdale's gift card at the event | | Phone: | 415.856.5363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bloomingdale's Home & Furniture Store, 94103 |
| | Learn how to entertain in style this summer; with the help of experts you can bring the glamour of the red carpet into your own living room. For one night only at Bloomingdale’s San Francisco store – St. Francis Winery presents Savvy Summer Style… Entertaining with Wine. Celebrity Event Styling Guru Wendy Creed will share h...
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| High Profile Pinots |
| When: | May 14, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $80.00 | | Phone: | 650.325.2806 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Beltramo's Wines & Spirits, 94025 |
| | Join us for another tasting of premier California Pinot Noirs. The popularity of Pinot continues to grow and sampling these producers will make it clear why this will be a long-term trend. Take advantage of the opportunity to taste new vintages of Goldeneye, Migration, Ancien, Etude, Walter Hansel, Kistler, Williams Selyem,...
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| Savoie and Jura at William Cross |
| When: | May 14, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $15 | | Phone: | 415 346 1314 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | William Cross Wine Merchants, 94109 |
| | Come taste wines from thee two obscure regions and see why several importers are rting to import more and more of hese wines...
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| Rías Baixas Albariño Wines San Francisco Grand Tasting, May 15th, 2008 |
| When: | May 15, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Open to Press and Trade Only. RSVP Mandatory. | | Phone: | 212-605-0370 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Waterfront Restaurant, 94111 |
| | Rías Baixas Albariño wines will be holding a Grand Tasting in San Francisco this May. This event is open to only the press and trade. Please let me know if you have any questions or need further information to facilitate posting this on your calendar.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
San Francisco, California
The Waterfront Restaur...
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| Albarino Happy Hour at B44 |
| When: | May 15, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $35 | | Phone: | 415.885.2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Restaurant B44, 94104 |
| | ALBARIÑO HAPPY HOUR!A Tasting of an Exceptional Grape VarietyWednesday, May 14th at Restaurant B44 From Spain's West Coast To Yours...
Join us after work at Restaurant B44 for an unprecedented tasting of one of Spain's white wine treasures! Rias Baixas lies in the heart of Galicia, the isolated region in the northwestern ...
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| Locals Wine Sale and Tasting at Bacchus & Venus in Sausalito |
| When: | May 15, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 tasting fee | | Phone: | (415)331-2001 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bacchus & Venus, 94965 |
| | Come meet winemakers and taste wines from:
J.R. Storey
Parador Cellars
Mathis Wines
Three Families Winery
Dogwood Cellars
Laird Family Estate
Dierberg Vineyards
10% off on any bottle!
25% off on cases- mix and match as you please!
See you there!
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| J. Lohr Vintner's Dinner with Chef David Page |
| When: | May 16, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $95.00 Per Person | | Phone: | (408) 288-5057 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | J. Lohr San Jose Wine Center, 95126 |
| | Vintner’s Dinner #1
7:00 PM Friday, May 16th
Catered by Chef David Page
Crudo of Hamachi, Curry Oil, Apple, Lime,
Watermelon Radish, Crispy Ginger
2006 J. Lohr Estates Bay Mist White Riesling
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Ravioli of Spring Peas, Ricotta, Parmesan,
Lemon Brown Butter
2006 J. Lohr Estates Riverstone Chardonnay
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Smoked Roasted Quail
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| San Francisco Singles Party Golden Gate Yacht Club |
| When: | May 16, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 25 | | Phone: | 925-888-4392 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Golden Gate Yacht Club, 94123 |
| | Meet Hundreds of Singles!
Party. Friday May 16th, 8pm to Midnight
Get invited to monthly parties. Visit www.pguild.com
Golden Gate Yacht Club
1 Yacht Rd.
San Francisco, CA 94123
You will love it because of the:
* Breathtaking views of the Bay
* Free parking.
* Chance to meet 100's of friendly singles
* Optional Mixer game ...
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| Quattro Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Announces May’s Osteria Night Featuring Arcadian Winery |
| When: | May 16, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $85 per person | | Phone: | (650) 470-2889 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Quattro Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley, 94303 |
| | Quattro Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Announces May’s Osteria Night Featuring Arcadian Winery
Quattro Executive Chef Alessandro Cartumini pairs rustic Italian cuisine highlighting key seasonal ingredients with highly acclaimed wines.
Quattro has launched a new menu concept for their monthly Osteria dinner ...
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| Bruce Cass Wine Lab: Fundamentals of Taste & Smell Weekend Wine Course |
| When: | May 16, 2008 (Fri) to
May 18, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $229 for 3 classes: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | | Phone: | (415) 839-5313 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, 94123 |
| | Bruce Cass Wine Lab: Fundamentals of Taste & Smell
Our most popular class! ‘Fundamentals’ is a perfect introduction to the basics. A 3-session course designed to create a strong foundation for wine appreciation while developing your confidence about wine.
Classes are offered in San Francisco and now in Menlo Park, convenien...
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| Fleming Jenkins Tasting |
| When: | May 16, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 | | Phone: | 650-328-0450 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vino Locale, 94301 |
| | We are pleased to have Peggy Fleming and Greg Jenkins here, on Friday, May 16th from 6-8 p.m. for an evening you don't want to miss. You will have a rare opportunity to meet Peggy and Greg and taste their wines.
Their goal is to produce memorable wines through their strengths - the artistry and creativity that symbolized Ol...
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| SOLD-OUT!! 25th Annual Tiburon Wine Festival |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Point Tiburon Plaza, 94920 |
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25th Silver AnniversaryTiburon Wine Festivalfeaturing BAUTISTASat. May 17, 2008 | 1:00 - 4:00 PMSOLD OUT AS OF APRIL 22Visit the website to join the email list for 2009
Point Tiburon Plaza(Tiburon Blvd. at Main St. across from Ferry Terminal)65 Wineries20 Restaurant & Food BoothsFabulous Silent AuctionThe Latin Funk Rock ...
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| Uncorked Wine Festival at Ghirardelli Square |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Free admission, $40 advance ticket for tasting, $45 at the door | | Phone: | 4157755500 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ghirardelli Square, 94109 |
| | On Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 1:00-6:00pm Ghirardelli Square will host the third annual Uncorked! Wine Festival. In partnership with COPIA, the American Center for Wine, Food & Arts located in Napa, Uncorked is a public event which provides an opportunity to taste, learn and experience wine and gourmet food from throughou...
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| Croquet Invitational & Charity Auction |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $179.99 - $200 | | Phone: | 415-513-1099 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards, 95492 |
| | The picturesque croquet lawns and vineyards of Sonoma-Cutrer form the backdrop for this popular event. More than 1,000 wine, croquet and food enthusiasts will don their "croquet whites" and enjoy an elegant afternoon of exquisite wines, gourmet cuisine, a world-class auction, and The North American Open Croquet Tournament. ...
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| Wine Tasting & Silent Auction |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $20/person. | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Joaquin Miller Community Center, 94602 |
| | Join us for an evening of fun and fundraising for Art, Music, PE, and Gardening for the children of Sequoia Elementary School in Oakland. Sip for Sequoia will feature appetizers and a wine pairing presentation by Steve Eliot, Associate Editor for A Connoisseur's Guide to California Wines, for our theme, "Educate your palat...
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| CANCELLED!! Brunello Dinner at Palio d Asti |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $195.00 per person | | Phone: | 415-395-9800 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Palio d' Asti, 94111 |
| | Come experience the best of Tuscany at Palio d Asti! Saturday, May 17, Palio will be hosting a wine dinner with some of our amazing vintages of Brunello wines. The wines will feature the '99 vintage, as well as a '99-'00 vertical. All information and menu is on our website, www.paliodasti.com. Spaces are limited, so ma...
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| Wine Tasting with Tom Meadowcroft of Magito Winery |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Nominal tasting fee will apply for individual taste and flight ranging from $2-10. | | Phone: | 925-648-5845 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Draeger's in Blackhawk, 94506 |
| | Please join Dreager's Blackhawk in welcoming Tom Meadowcroft of Magito Winery at our Tasting Bar. Tom will be here between 2-5pm to pour several of his wines and share winemaking experience with customers. ...
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| Passport to Sonoma Valley |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) to
May 18, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $39.99 - $50 | | Phone: | 415-513-1099 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sonoma Valley, 95476 |
| | For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.TheAList.org
When: Saturday, May 17, 2008, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 18, 2008, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: Sonoma Valley, CA
Explore the beautiful Sonoma Valley, California's Original Wine Country! Tour one day or the entire weekend as over 40 Sonoma Valley Winerie...
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| German Rieslings of the Current (2006) Vintage |
| When: | May 17, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 for members and first time guests. $60 for others. | | Phone: | 415 332 2555 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Fort Mason Center, 94123-1382 |
| | We will be pouring some highly regarded wines from several respected Riesling producers. Tasting will include buffet style "German inspired" appetizers selected to complement the wines.
The collection includes wines from six of Germany’s thirteen wine producing regions, including the Rheingau. While the Rheingau is the sma...
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| Domenico Jazz Jam |
| When: | May 18, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 per person; wines sold by the glass | | Phone: | 650-593-2335 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Domenico Wines, 94027 |
| | Jam alongside legendary Bay Area jazz musicians or just enjoy listening to the music while sipping award-winning wines at Domenico Wines, winner of more than 150 wine medals. May 18 features Candice & Co. with Sam Grobe-Heintz, keyboards; Perry Thoorsell, bass; and George Ballantyne, drums. Doors open at 3pm. Bring your ...
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| San Francisco Cocktail Week Finale Celebration |
| When: | May 19, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $45 | | Phone: | 415-551-1453 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Absinthe Brasserie & Bar, 94102 |
| | An all-inclusive evening hosted by Absinthe Brasserie and Bar (www.absinthe.com) and Imbibe Magazine (www.imbibemagazine.com) to celebrate the close of San Francisco Cocktail Week. Admission includes:
-- Signature cocktails created by the amazing Jeff Hollinger and surprise guest bartenders, including The Soirée (tequila, C...
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| Vinifera Wines at Tam Cellars |
| When: | May 20, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Event $15, % off with purchase | | Phone: | 415-461-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Tam Cellars in the Larkspur Landing shopping center, 94939 |
| | Vinifera Wines will be pouring from 6pm to 8pm. Vinifera has unique, boutique, small production wines that are fabulous! Come enjoy a tasting flight!...
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| Wine & Music - Investigating the interplay between music and taste. |
| When: | May 20, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $49.00 | | Phone: | 866-746-7293 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Reaves Gallery - NEW ADDRESS - 235 Gough St, 94102 |
| | This session, led by Wine Merchant Dave Chambers, involves tasting six different wines to see if variuos types of music makes us like each one more or less. Scientists studying how the brain processes taste and scent have stumbled upon some work by Musicologists, and the results are most interesting!
This experience is a m...
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| 2005 Super Premieum California Cabernet Sauvignon |
| When: | May 20, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $120.00 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jim Gallagher's Wine Semnars, 94122 |
| | A comparative tasting of eight 2006 Super Premium California Cabernet Sauvignon: Bucella (RP 92-94); Carter Cellars 'Beckstoffer To Kalon' (WS 95); Futo 'Oakville' (RP 95+); Lewis 'Napa' (WS 92-94); Merus 'Napa' (RP 96); Modicum 'Napa'; Tor 'Beckstoffer To Kalon' (RP 96); Winter 'Napa' (RP 95). A discussion follows the pre...
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| Wine Tasting - Wines from the Southern Hemisphere |
| When: | May 20, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | $10.00 | | Phone: | 510-525-8686 | | Email: | |
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