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| Brown Bag Tasting |
| When: | Jun 01, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine club members) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | May 30, 31 & June 1st regular tasting hours: Brown Bag Tasting
Test your knowledge of wines…see if you can figure out what is in the brown bag? Is it a Cabernet, Zinfandel, Shiraz, Syrah or ? Is it a Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier or ?
Great Fun and special discounts to winners!Tasting fee $10 ($5 for wine club...
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| Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival 2008 |
| When: | Jun 01, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Free Admission | | Phone: | 925-934-2007 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Heather Farm Park, 94597 |
| | Now in its 27th year, the popular Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival, the area’s premier summer kick-off event, returns to spacious, sun-drenched Heather Farm Park Saturday, May 31, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, June 1, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Recognized by the Contra Costa Times as the East Bay’s Best Outdoor ...
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| Penfolds Australian Wine Dinner |
| When: | Jun 03, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $180 + tax and gratuity | | Phone: | (415)276-9787 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Silks @ The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 94104 |
| | Penfolds Wine Dinner @ Silks
Featuring the Amazing and Very Rare Penfolds Grange!!!
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
7:00 PM
Silks Chef de Cuisine Joel Huff and Aussie Wine Director Nicole Kosta invite you to celebrate the night, with award winning Australian cuisine and decorated wines with Penfold’s Matt Lane
Amuse Bouche
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| Special Pinot Days Tasting at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jun 03, 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 |
| | Tam Cellars will be hosting a special Pinot Noir tasting in advance of Pinot Days held at Fort Mason on June 29. Three different wineries will be pouring their Pinots for you to taste and compare. They are Arista, Pessagno adn Taft Street. We will also have special discount coupons available for the Pinot Days event. Come ...
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 BYOB Summer Syrah Prix-Fixe Dinner |
| When: | Jun 03, 2008 (Tue) to
Jun 05, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $51.95+$34.95 | | Phone: | 650-964-4515 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Castro Point Restaurant, 94041 |
| | To Our Dearest Friends,
You and your guests are cordially invited to our
BYOB SUMMER SYRAH PRIX-FIXE DINNER
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, JUNE 3-5, 6PM-10PM
This week’s BYOB prix-fixe dinner theme is Syrah (or Shiraz if it is from Australia)
As usual, you’re welcome to bring your own bottle(s) and the corkage fee ($18)
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| SOLD-OUT!! Uncorked 2nd Year Anniversary 'Best Of' Tasting |
| When: | Jun 04, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 AM | | Cost: | $50 advance, $60 door (if available) | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Club Sportiva Showroom, 94107 |
| | It's been an incredible two years for Uncorked Events. We've tried literally thousands of wines together at over 50 sold-out events. To kick off year three in style, please join us for our one-of-a-kind second anniversary party. Check out pictures from our 1st Anniversary Party.
Like last year, the theme is 'best of' and yo...
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| Womens Wine Club |
| When: | Jun 04, 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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| Sparkling Wines at William Cross |
| When: | Jun 04, 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 at William Cross as we taste Sparkling Wines for the wedding season-perfect for the current court rulling! Please raise a glass and come enjoy!...
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| Wine & Whiners |
| When: | Jun 04, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 415-647-1268 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | VINOROSSO, 94110 |
| | Every Wednesday, VinoRosso hosts WINE & WHINERS - a family friendly happy hour. We put toys out on the tables instead of candels and encourage families to bring their young children. Have fun, socialize with other new parents, enjoy a glass of wine in an adult environment! ...
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| 3R1W Tasting Event |
| When: | Jun 05, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 AM | | Cost: | 12 | | Phone: | 925.280.1633 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Artisan Wine Lounge & Cafe, 94596 |
| | 3R1W Tasting Event
Decode these grapes and find out the hidden secrets of your taste buds!
Head on over to Artisan Wine Lounge and Café this Thursday evening for an exciting tasting event that will reveal many tangy surprises on your tongue. We’ll be tasting three reds and one white wine along with some of our best appet...
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| Singles Wine Tasting Party at California Shakespeare Theatre in Orinda |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | California Shakespeare Theatre, 94563 |
| | Kick off the summer with an entirely New Wine Tasting experience at California Shakespeare Theater in Orinda. Join us for a Special Wine Tasting party where you will get a chance to meet new people and taste a variety of wines from different boutique wineries. Appetizers will accompany the wines to cleanse your palate
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| Domenico Wine Release Party |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 650-593-2335 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Domenico Wines, 94070 |
| | Barrel taste new Domenico wine releases - Russian River Zinfandel, Amador Syrah, Amador Pinotage. Pick up 1/2 barrel of wine to bottle with your own personalized labels. Huge discounts. Complimentary cheeses and desserts.
Domenico Wines is the winner of more than 150 wine medals....
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| East Bay Singles Dance Party and Mixer |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM | | Cost: | 25 | | Phone: | 925-888-4392 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | San Ramon Marriott Hotel, 94583 |
| | Singles Dance Party and Mixer in San Ramon
Meet hundreds of Bay Area Singles
This will be a Dance Party/Mixer at the Elegant and Beautiful
San Ramon Marriott Hotel.
2600 Bishop Dr
San Ramon, CA 94583
Hotel Phone: (925) 867-9200
This singles party features:
Hundreds of nicely dressed Singles (semi-formal)
Elegant San Ramon M...
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| Bay Area Singles Dance Party and Mixer |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM | | Cost: | $25 ($15 for newcomer to try out the party) | | Phone: | 925-888-4392 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | San Ramon Marriott Hotel, 94583 |
| | Singles Dance Party and Mixer in San Ramon
Meet hundreds of Bay Area Singles
This will be a Dance Party/Mixer at the Elegant and Beautiful
San Ramon Marriott Hotel.
2600 Bishop Dr
San Ramon, CA 94583
Hotel Phone: (925) 867-9200
This singles party features:
Hundreds of nicely dressed Singles (semi-formal)
Elegant San Ramon M...
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| Dinner with Marco Caprai |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $350.00 per person all inclusive | | Phone: | (415) 567-5432 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Acquerello, 94109 |
| | An evening with Marco Caprai
Friday, June 6th 2008
Arnaldo Caprai is the acknowledged leader in the
production of top quality Sagrantino di Montefalco, a wine
that has been made in the region of Umbria for more than
four hundred years. (We will be serving a vertical of his
“25 Anni” dating back to the early vintages ac...
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| Parkmon Winery |
| When: | Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine club members) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | Fri June 6th from 5-8pm Parkmon Winery with special guest winemaker David Parker!
Tasting Fee: $10 ($5 for wine club members)
Parkmon is a small, family-owned and operated winery,- one of the first in the community of Lamorinda. Located just east of the Oakland Hills. They are dedicated to the production of world-class ...
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| 6th Annual Roshambo Rock, Paper, Scissors Tournament |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $20 Competitors, $10 Spectators | | Phone: | 7074312051 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Roshambo @ Cornerstone Place, 95476 |
| | Pack up your fists and fingers and head to Wine Country for a slice of the $1600 pie. Wine Country's "Sporting Event of the Year" is, by all measures, one of the funnest ways to spend a sunny afternoon. Space Cowboys DJs will be rocking the UNIMOG, and as always, crazy costumes appreciated!
Noon - 6pm / $10 - $20 compete ...
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| Around The World in 80 Beers presents The Great Beers of Germany |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Only $30 in advance. | | Phone: | 800-299-2894 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | O'Neill's Irish Pub, 94107 |
| | We are kicking off the summer with a series of Specialized beer tasting events every month focusing on some of the Best Beer regions of the world.
The first will be Germany and the very Best Beers that Germany has to offer.
This enjoyable event will be a Unique opportunity for you to discover New & Exotic beers while gaugin...
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| Sunset Magazine's Celebration Weekend |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $12 | | Phone: | 800-786-7375 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sunset Magazine, 94025 |
| | Where the pages of Sunset come to life! Join us for wine seminars, food demonstrations, gardening advice and more from our editors and vendors. Featuring celebrity chefs, winemakers, and experts from throughout the West, it's not to be missed!...
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| Drool-A-Palooza and Canine Wines Release Party |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM | | Cost: | $50 in advance, $60 at the door | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Crushpad, 94107 |
| | Drool-A-Palooza 2008
Wags and Wine - All Proceeds to benefit West Coast Mastiff and Large Breed Rescue.
Wine provided by Canine Wines including the just released Sauvignon Blanc featuring Bash, a rescued Mastiff, as its label dog.
Admission includes wine, food, a winery tour, an engraved West Coast Mastiff wine glass, and 1...
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| Drool-a-palooza 2008 Wags and Wine |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 advance $60 at the Door | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Crushpad Inc., 94107 |
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You are invited to a...
DROOL-A-PALOOZA 2008
WAGS and WINE
All proceeds to benefit West Coast Mastiff and Large Breed Rescue
Wines Provided by CANINE WINES!
WINES POURED WILL INCLUDE CANINE WINES NEWLY-RELEASED SAUVIGNON BLANC FEATURING A RESCUED MASTIFF, BASH, AS IT’S LABEL DOG
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| Cooking Class at Palio!! |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | 65.00 per person | | Phone: | 415-395-9800 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Palio d' Asti, 94111 |
| | Chefs and Chefs-to-be - come on over to Palio for Cooking Class on Saturday, June 7th, 2008. The theme this time around is Sicily. All classes going forward will be regionally based. We're starting at the end of the boot and working our way up! Class starts at 1pm and ends around 4pm after all chefs eat the 'fruits of t...
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| Draeger's Blackhawk Wine Tasting featuring Twisted Oak Winery |
| When: | Jun 07, 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 Draeger's Blackhawk Wine Department in welcoming Twisted Oak Winery to our tasting bar!! Heather, the Wine Harlot, will be here from 2-5pm this Saturday pouring some of their best libations. They are wacky, they are fun. What more can you ask for?!?
http://www.twistedoak.com/twisted/index.jsp ...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 415.928.6200 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - San Francisco, 94133 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 415.924.7743 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - Marin, 94904 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 650.961.6066 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - Mountain View, 94040 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 925.287.0610 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - Walnut Creek, 94596 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 925.460.0606 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - Pleasanton, 94588 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| Cost Plus World Market & 337 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Cutting Promotion |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 530.792.8470 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cost Plus World Market - Davis, 95616 |
| | This Father’s Day, Cost Plus World Market has the gift that keeps on giving: pick up a bottle of the 337 Cabernet and take home a vine cutting from the prestigious 337 Bordeaux clone. In keeping with Delicato Family Vineyards and its 337 Wine Cellar’s roles as stewards of the land, Delicato will be sharing a small portion o...
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| The Golden Glass by Slow Food SF |
| When: | Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $50 in advance; $60 at the door; $45 Slow Food Members | | Phone: | (650) 589-SLOW | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion, 94123 |
| | JOIN US FOR SLOW FOOD SAN FRANCISCO’S 5TH ANNUAL ‘GOLDEN GLASS’ WINE EVENT!
This lively event will highlight sustainable & ‘slow’ wines from around the globe, paired with savory delights from Bay Area chefs and artisanal food producers. Previously an exclusive Italian wine event, The Golden Glass expands in 2008 to include ...
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| Sips and Bites on the Bay |
| When: | Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $120 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | U.S.S. Potomac, 94111 |
| | Sips & Bites on the Bay is an interactive wine tasting experience paired with savory tastes aboard Franklin D. Roosevelt's historic presidential yacht, the USS Potomac. Guests are transported back to an era of epicurean elegance and sophistication, while enjoying fine wine paired with California cuisine - all against a back...
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| Duckhorn Wine Company Tasting/Dinner with Dan Duckhorn |
| When: | Jun 09, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $185 | | Phone: | 415-955-5574 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Scene at the Campton Place, Taj Hotel San Francisco, 94108 |
| | Duckhorn Wine Company Napa Valley Tasting and Dinner Dan Duckhorn-Founder/President- $185 ...
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| Intro to Food and Wine Pairing |
| When: | Jun 09, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 69 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | Intro to Food and Wine Pairing
An introduction to the concepts involved in food and wine pairing through a wine tasting primer, plus food and wine tasting exercises and lectures. Students are taught how to use sensory abilities to identify those ingredients in both food and wine that complement each other.
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| An Evening in Alto Adige ~ Enjoy Exceptional Biodynamic Wines from Tenuta Manincor, Meet the Producer and Dine on Sumptuous Alto Adige Cuisine at Eccolo Restaurant |
| When: | Jun 09, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | No Set Cost ~ Special Foods and Wines Offered a La Carte | | Phone: | 510.644.0444 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Eccolo, 94710 |
| | Join us for a special evening Monday, June 9th, at the exceptional Eccolo Restaurant with a rare visit from Count Michael Goëss-Enzenberg of Alto Adige's historical Manincor Winery. Savor the delectable specially prepared menu featuring the cuisine of Alto Adige as you explore a varied selection of Manincor's fantastic wine...
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| Best of New Zealand Summer Wine Dinner at South |
| When: | Jun 09, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $85.00 per person | | Phone: | 415-974-1911 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South food + wine bar, 94107 |
| | Best of New Zealand Summer Wine Dinner at South
What: 2 of the best from the Kiwi wine industry will be in town to
co-host a night of excessive food and wine down under style at South.
Winemaker Nick Nobilo and man about the Vineyard Simon Buck of Te
Awa Farm and Staete Landt, promise good wines and good times.
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| Focus on Flavor: a Wine and Food Tasting Intensive. Class #5: Medium Bodied Red Wines |
| When: | Jun 10, 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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| Thomas Fogarty Wines at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jun 10, 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 |
| | Thomas Fogarty Winery will be pouring their wines at Tam Cellars. This is a family owned winery from the Santa Cruz Mountains that has a terrific line-up of wines. Come enjoy a tasting flight!...
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| Winemakers Dinner - Bokisch Vineyards |
| When: | Jun 10, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $$ | | Phone: | 925/944-0402 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nibblers Eatery & Wine Bar, 94523 |
| | Winemakers Dinners are fun, relaxing, entertaining, and...
we have a wonderful family run, sustainable grown
SPANISH varietal specialist coming for our June dinner.
On Tuesday, June 10th at 6:30pm, we host
Bokisch Vineyards from central California.
They specialize in Albarino, Garnacha, and Tempranillo.. .Yum!
Pair that wi...
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| Gewurz Til It Hurts! New Zealand Gewurztraminer Tasting |
| When: | Jun 10, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | On Tuesday night come out and taste the new releases from Vinoptima, the only winery in the world dedicated exclusively to the production of gewurztraminer, along with other fabulous gewurztraminers from New Zealand. Vinoptima owner and winemaker Nick Nobilo (in town for this past Sunday's Golden Glass event) will be behin...
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| Biondivino Winemaker Tasting: Giorgio Rivetti - La Spinetta this Tues 6-8pm The Rhinos Stampede! |
| When: | Jun 10, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $15 tasting fee | | Phone: | 415.673.2320 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Biondivino Wine Boutique, 94109 |
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hello friends of biondivino~This Tuesday, the 10th of June 6 to 8pmwe have the fortune of sharing an evening with GIORGIO RIVETTIvisiting from his winery LA SPINETTAin Piemonte
I met Giorgio last year when he visited the shop. I was captivated from the very moment. Giorgio is one of the most charming, elegant, but complete...
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| Charbay Spirits Tasting |
| When: | Jun 11, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $65 | | Phone: | 415 346 1325 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Presidio Golf Clubhouse, 94118 |
| | We have joined forces with Napa Valley’s own
13th generation distiller
Marko Karakasevic for an exciting event.
He will be pouring Charbay’s
Double Barrel Whiskey II (priced at $325.00, not yet released).
Only 5 barrels were produced
of this prized elixir.
We will also sample their decadent
Black Walnut Liqueur
(priced ...
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| Washington State Wines at William Cross |
| When: | Jun 11, 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 taste through some delictable wines from Walla Walla and Columbia Valley...
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| A Donkey and Goat wine tasting at K&L Wine Merchants |
| When: | Jun 12, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | | Cost: | $1.00 | | Phone: | (415) 896-1734 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | K&L Wine Merchants - San Francisco, 94107 |
| | Join us on Thursday June 12th for a wine tasting at K&L Wine Merchants with Tracey Brandt from A DONKEY AND GOAT WINERY (www.adonkeyandgoat.com). Tracey and her husband Jared are making minuscule quantities of Rhone varietals (Syrah, Mourvèdre, Grenache, Roussanne) and Chardonnay from sustainable and organic vineyards in ...
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| Mann Cellars tasting |
| When: | Jun 12, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 | | Phone: | 650-328-0450 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vino Locale, 94301 |
| | Mann Cellars is a family operation in the southern end of the Santa Clara Valley producing a variety of fine wines.
In 1978 Mike and Ruth Mann purchased a 20 acre prune orchard at the south end of Santa Clara Valley, east of Gilroy, with the intention of raising their children in the country and grow a few premium wine grap...
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| Art & Wine Tasting Party on Lucky Friday the 13th ! |
| When: | Jun 13, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, 94949 |
| | Tonight will be your lucky night if you attend this fun party at a spectacular location!
All the wine you can taste from a variety of boutique wineries from California and around the world accompanied by Specialty French Appetizers to cleanse your palate....
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| Simply The Best Wine Auction |
| When: | Jun 13, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Free admission | | Phone: | 650-593-2335 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Domenico Wines, 94027 |
| | Proceeds support the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation. Barrel taste 20 premium California wines. Wine will be auctioned off in 1/2 barrel increments. Bottle your own wine with personalized labels. Barrel tasting from 6pm to 7:30pm. Live auction begins at 7:30pm. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres....
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| 4th Annual Marin County Pinot Noir Celebration |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | (707) 953-0923 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Escalle Winery, 94939 |
| | An evening of tasting fine Pinot Noirs, exclusively from Marin County.
This is a benefit for Marin Agricultural Land Trust.
Questions? Contact: (707) 953-0923 or mark@devilsgulchranch.com...
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| La Honda Winery New Release Party |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 tasting fee | | Phone: | (650) 366-4104 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Honda Winery, 94063 |
| | Summer wine event and new 2006 Santa Cruz Mountain releases. Tasting fee fully refundable toward the purchase of two or more bottles of wine....
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| Fairfax Festival and EcoFest |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Fairfax/Peri Park, 94930 |
| | Arts and music festival. 30+ bands on 3 stages, micro brews featured, organic and local wine tasting. Huge kids/family activities area, set in beautiful redwood dominated park in center of town. FREE!...
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| Masters Tasting - Pinot Noir Around the World |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 4083709190 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Professional Culinary Institute, 95003 |
| | Join Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis, aka grape goddess, for a decadent flight of nine Pinot Noirs from around the world along with small plates in the country's newest Wine Lab at the Professional Culinary Institute in San Jose.
Visit www.planetgrape.com or email grapegoddess@planetgrape.com for more info....
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| Canihan Family Wine Tasting at Que Syrah |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM | | Cost: | 15$ | | Phone: | 4157317000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Que Syrah Wine Bar, 94127 |
| | Come join us at Que Syrah on Saturday, June 14th from 5-8pm as Bill Canihan pours his small production award winning wines. Canihan's syrah was awarded the Best of Show - Red Wine and Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco International Wine Competition. Bill will be pouring his syrah, as well as his other Gold Medal winn...
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| German & Austrian Wine Tasting at K&L - SF & Redwood City |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | TBA | | Phone: | 877-KLWines | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | K & L Wine Merchants |
| | Our buying team has just returned from Germany and they will have many new releases to taste in all three stores.
Times are noon to 3 in SF and 1-4 in Redwood City...
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| East Bay Singles Dance Party and Mixer |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM | | Cost: | $25 ($15 for newbies with invite) | | Phone: | 925-888-4392 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Hilton Concord Hotel, 94520 |
| | Singles Dance Party and Mixer at Hilton Concord
Meet hundreds of Bay Area Singles
This will be a Dance Party/Mixer at the Warm, Inviting...
Hilton Concord Hotel
1970 Diamond Blvd
Concord, CA 94520
Hilton Hotel Phone: 925-827-2000
SUMMER FUN DANCE PARTY MIXER FOR SINGLES
Sponsored by Professionals Guild, the Ultimate Singles...
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| Father's Day Wine Tasting: Robust Reds for Dad |
| When: | Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 16 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | Father’s Day Wine Tasting: Robust Reds for Dad
Sunday, June 15, 3-5 pm
Enjoy five or six 90-point wines in a winery-style format. $16/person ($8/ wine club members).
Savvy Cellar Wine Bar and Wine Shop
2048 Broadway Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
650-363-8737
www.savvycellar.com
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| Heart of Burgundy Fabulous Food and Wine Tour with Burgundy on a Plate |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) to
Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 2:30 PM - 12:00 AM | | Cost: | 2225 euros | | Phone: | 0033380390988 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Beaune - France, 21200 |
| | Burgundy On A Plate offers exclusive small group escorted food and wine tours in the heart of Burgundy France, a region rich in history, wine, art, tradition and gourmet cuisine.
Our program includes such highlights as a gourmet dinner and wine appreciation in a 16th century wine cellar, walking tasting and sightseeing in...
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| Special Pinot Days Tasting at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jun 17, 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 |
| | Tam Cellars will be hosting a special Pinot Noir tasting in advance of Pinot Days held at Fort Mason on June 29. Three different wineries will be pouring their Pinots for you to taste and compare. They are Aubin Cellars, Esterlina Winery and John Tyler. We will also have special discount coupons available for the Pinot Day...
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| Wine and Cheese Pairing!!! With Debbie Zachareas and Cowgirl Creamery's Peggy Smith |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 415-288-0470 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant, 94104 |
| | Two of life’s greatest pleasures – fine wines and delicious,
hand made cheeses. They always work together, right? Not
so fast, folks. Since opening in the Ferry Building five years
ago we have worked closely with our neighbors,
Cowgirls Creamery, purveyors of superb cheeses. Wine merchants
and cheese mongers, are continuall...
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| Wine Class: This wine is awful! Should I send it back? Identifying 7 common wine flaws |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $49 | | Phone: | 866-746-7293 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Reaves Gallery - NEW ADDRESS - 235 Gough St, 94102 |
| | "Waiter, is this wine bad?
"Is my wine supposed to taste this way??!"
Ever order an expensive wine, only to find out it didn't taste the way you expected it to? Was it flawed? Or was that the way it was supposed to taste?
This popular class teaches you how to tell the difference. We'll begin with a base wine - a perfect...
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| Italian Wine Tasting Class |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 415-647-1268 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | VINOROSSO, 94110 |
| | Italian wine specialist Luca Vannini will discuss the unique characteristics of Italian wines — specifically SUPERTUSCANS. Participants will taste five to seven wines per class. A variety of foods, including regional specialties and artisan products, will be served to facilitate a discussion of food and wine pairing.
The cl...
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| Rick's Wine Cellar Presents Wilson Winery Zinfandels |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) to
Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $16.50 (plus tax) | | Phone: | 415-927-9466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rick's Wine Cellar, 94925 |
| | Rick's Wine Cellar was voted Best Wine Bar in Marin for 2008 by the Pacific Sun. Come see why.
This week we will feature 3 jammy Zinfandels from Wilson Winery in Dry Creek.
We have many other white & red wines you can choose from our weekly menu too.
Rick's Wine Cellar is the "Cheers" of Marin....
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| German Wines at William Cross |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $15 | | Phone: | 415 346 1314 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | William Cross Wine Merchants, 94109 |
| | In honor of Riesling week(and really great wines), we will be tasting German wines, focusing on you guessed it - Riesling. We might sneak in a Sylvaner or Spatburgunder, though....
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| Italian Wine Tasting Party at Piazza D'Angelo |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | (415) 388-2000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Piazza D'Angelo Restaurant, 94941 |
| | Come Mix, Mingle, & Mangia in Mill Valley!
Piazza D'Angelo is excited to be launching a monthly wine tasting. Each event will showcase 5 delicious wines from a different Italian region.
Wine Director Natale Cardamone has just returned from VinItaly in Verona, the largest wine show in the world. The star of this year's show...
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| PIZZATO Wine Dinner in San Francisco |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $59.00 + Tax & Tip | | Phone: | 415-552-8792 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Espetus Churrascaria, 94102 |
| | Espetus Churrascaria presents Flavio Pizzato, the young and talented winemaker of the award winning PIZZATO Vineyards and Winery, from Vale dos Vinhedos, the premier wine-growing appellation of Brazil (state of Rio Grande do Sul). Mr. Pizzato will be in San Francisco on the 18th of June and will be hosting a sumptuous wine ...
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| Flying Blind Tasting for Amateurs |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | 22 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | "Flying Blind": Amateurs
Are you looking for a fun wine event that's different than the rest? Try our "Flying Blind" event for amateurs and wine lovers of any level! We'll give you four wines, and a multiple choice (aka multiple guess) answer sheet. Come anytime 7-8 pm, be serious and take notes, or compare notes with your...
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| Flying Blind Tasting for Wine Geeks, Students and Professionals |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | Cost: | 22 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | "Flying Blind": Wine Geeks, Students & Professionals
Are you looking for a place to practice your blind wine tasting without spending a lot of time or breaking the bank? Try our half hour "Flying Blind" event for wine geeks, students and industry professionals. We'll set up a challenging flight of four wines, all blind wit...
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| 2006 Pinot Noir Wine Seminar |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $45.00 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jim Gallagher's Wine Semnars, 94122 |
| | A comparative tasting of eight Pinot Noir of small production from the Sonoma Coast and Russian River region. Wines are: Alesia 'Sonoma Coast--Falstaff Road'; Failla 'Russian River--Keefer Ranch'; Freeman 'Russian River--Keefer Ranch'; Kutch 'Russian River'; Kutch 'Sonoma Coast--McDougal Ranch'; Ri...
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| Wine Dinner with Champagne Philipponnat at Nectar Wine Lounge |
| When: | Jun 18, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $145 plus tax and tip | | Phone: | 650.558.9200 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nectar Wine Lounge and Restaurant Burlingame, 94010 |
| | The Champagnes of Philipponnat
Join us for our second winemaker dinner as we celebrate the elegant, majestic and utterly, soul-destroyingly delicious champagnes of Philipponnat. From the tiny village of Mauriel-sur-Ay, these magnificent bottles of liquid starlight undergo extensive aging sur lie,imbuing them with a beguili...
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| Roessler Cellars Wine Dinner at Cuvee Restaurant |
| When: | Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $90 for AIWF members; $125 for non-members | | Phone: | 415-508-6790 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cuvee Restaurant, 94559 |
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START YOUR SUMMER RIGHT
WITH A WINE COUNTRY DINNER
….boutique winery, barrel samples, wine dinner, purchase discounts
ROESSLER CELLARS @ CUVEE NAPA RESTAURANT
Thursday June 19th
Cuvee Napa Restaurant
6:30 pm
Join us as we taste and enjoy Roessler wines with a specially prepared dinner at Cuvee Napa. Roessler C...
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| Daniel Schuster Winemaker Tasting - Waipara, NZ |
| When: | Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | THURSDAY AT THE JUG SHOP WINE BAR:Winemaker Tasting With Daniel SchusterOmihi District - Waipara, New Zealand "Traditionally crafted classical wines."
Thursday evening, we welcome one of the most acclaimed, sought-after, and widely published viticulturalists in the world, New Zealand's Danny Schuster. Born and raised in ...
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| Pinots Flight Night at Artisan |
| When: | Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | 10 | | Phone: | 925.280.1633 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Artisan Wine Lounge & Cafe, 94596 |
| | "Pinots flight night!"
Meet the very charming and knowledgeable Andy as he discusses and pours four different California Pinots. These are all small production Pinots that are in high demand, but most importantly we think you will love tasting these Pinots - we know we do!
2007 Ancien, Carneros, Pinot Gris
http://www.anc...
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| Winemakers Dinner Cruise - The Wines of Tom Rinaldi |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $159.00 for Adults, $145.00 for Wine Club Members | | Phone: | 415-438-8310 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Hornblower Cruises & Events, 94111 |
| | Join Hornblower Cruises & Events as we host our first Winemakers Dinner Cruise of 2008. Set sail with winemaker Tom Rinaldi and discover the secrets behind his unique wines. Indulge in gourmet cuisine that is paired with Tom’s distinctive wines and take in the dazzling city skyline. The evening includes a 4 course gourmet ...
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| J. Lohr Vintner's Dinner #2 with Chef David Page |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $95.00 per person | | Phone: | (408) 288-5057 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | J. Lohr San Jose Wine Center, 95126 |
| | French Salad of Butter Lettuce, Endive, Escarole and Marinated Leeks
with Lemon, Tarragon Vinaigrette
2006 J. Lohr Estates Riverstone Chardonnay
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Fish and Shellfish Soup
Perfumed with Fennel and Saffron, Garlic Toasts
2007 J. Lohr Carol’s Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
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Certified Angus Beef Tenderloin,
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| Join VIE Winery at the Sipping with Seton Event |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 in advance / $60 at the door | | Phone: | 650.991.5912 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | City Hall Rotunda, 94015 |
| | Sipping with Seton
Friday, June 20, 2008
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
City Hall Rotunda
333-90th Street, Daly City, CA 94015
650.991.5912
$50 in advance / $60 at the door
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Join Vie on Friday, June 20, 2008 for the Sipping with Seton at City Hall Rotunda. VIE's winemaker, Bryan Kane, will be pouring at the event. Join Bryan ...
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| Summer Solstice with Frog Hollow Farms and California Table |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 50 | | Phone: | (415) 377-5578 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | California Table Studio, 94110 |
| | It's time to Get Fruity with California Table! With summer's sweet jewels right at hand, join us on the eve of this Summer Solstice to sample and learn about organic fruits from Farmer Al of Frog Hollow Farm. We'll start out by enjoying local oysters, refreshing wines, and snacks in the backyard of our Bernal space. Far...
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| Winemaker Dinner - Mann Cellars |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 650-328-0450 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vino Locale, 94301 |
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Winemaker Dinner Featuring Wines from Mann Cellars
MENUMann 2007 Johannisberg RieslingThai Style - Cabbage Salad Mann 2005 SyrahAntipasti of Danish Salami, Serrano Ham, Dry Cured Beef, Marinated Mozzarella, Roasted Red PeppersMann 2005 Cabernet SauvignonSpicy Italian Sausage, White Bean and Penne Pasta Ragout, Mann 2004 M...
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| Summers Estate Wines |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine club members) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | Come by the shop Fri night & taste Summers Estate Wines – see what the experts are raving about! They are one of only a few wineries that pour Charbono wine. Charbono wine is only produced in California, adding to its exclusive appeal. Now there are only 80 acres of Charbono planted in California, half of which are in Cal...
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| Sopexa and K&L Wine Merchants Luncheon |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | $80 plus tax | | Phone: | 650-364-8544 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Chantilly Restaurant |
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