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| Rubicon Estate Wine Dinner with Larry Stone M.S. @ Silks |
| When: | Jul 01, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $230 plus tax and gratuity / $80 tasting seminar only | | Phone: | (415)276-9787 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Silks @ The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 94104 |
| | Join the famous and amazing master sommelier and Rubicon Estate GM Larry Stone and Rubicon Estate wines paired with Chef de Cuisine Joel Huff's amazing dishes for a dinner you wont forget. Elegant wines in an elegant dining room.
Tuesday July 1st.
Seats will fill fast.
Menu to come.
For more information and reservations ema...
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| Scott Harvey Winery at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jul 01, 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 |
| | Scott Harvey Winery will be pouring at Tam Cellars from 6pm to 8pm. They are a small family winery that make great wines from Amador County and Napa Valley grapes. Jana Harvey, Scott's business partner and wife, will be here to showcase and discuss their wines. Come enjoy a tasting flight!...
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 Entrée Vous Food & Wine Pairing Class/Dinner, limit 16 guests |
| When: | Jul 01, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | Purchase tickets on-line at www.vinofaire.com, $15 for Singles, $25 per couple | | Phone: | 650-577-8687 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Entrée Vous Kitchen, 94403 |
| | Entrée Vous and Vino Faire have collaborated to bring you an evening of four amazing entrées designed by Cordon Bleu-trained chef, Harriet Dupree Bradley. In addition to sampling all four meals, you will be treated to pairings of at least 2 wines professionally paired to taste test with each entrée, plus one Champagne. Vino...
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| Women's Wine Club at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jul 02, 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 Women's 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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| Red, White and Blue(Blaufränkisch) Wines at William Cross |
| When: | Jul 02, 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 for Red Wines, White Wines and Blaufränkisch(German for blue "Frankish") that will go with your July 4th holiday....
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| Wines to beat the Summer Sizzles & BBQ wines for your 4th of July event & Half Yearly Sale! |
| When: | Jul 03, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine club members) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | Thursday July 3rd from 5-8pm &
Sat. 7/5 & Sun. 7/6 from 2-5pm
(Please note: We’re closed Friday July 4th in observance of Independence Day) Tasting Fee: $10 ($5 wine club members) 5-8pm
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| Bubblicious 4th of July Staycation Celebration! |
| When: | Jul 04, 2008 (Fri) to
Jul 06, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | free! $5.00 tasting fee applies but waived with wine purchase | | Phone: | 925-245-9242 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blacksmith Square-Downtown Livermore, 94550 |
| | The bubbles will be flowing all three days this holiday weekend in Livermore. With the current price of gas, more and more people are choosing to stay local rather than spend their hard earned dollars on expensive out of town vacations. Battaion is rewarding our customers by choosing to stay local…hence the term “staycation...
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| Around The World in 80 Beers presents Great American Beers |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | O'Neills Irish Pub, 94109 |
| | It's July 4th weekend and we are continuing the celebration with Great American Beers. Our panel of Beer Experts have tasted beers from all 50 states and come up with a list of the very Best. This enjoyable event will once again be a Unique opportunity for you to discover New & Exotic beers while gauging stylistic differenc...
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| Australian Wine Tasting @ Blackwell's |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | $10. | | Phone: | 415.FUN.WINE (386.9463) | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blackwell's Wines & Spirits, 94121 |
| | AUSTRALIA!
It’s time to head down under again! We rounded up an assortment of some Aussie stunners for you all to savor. From Shiraz to Grenache…and some blends in between, you’ll be in for a treat of some super powerhouse reds!
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| Domenico Jazz Jam |
| When: | Jul 06, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 cover; wine 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. Sunday, July 6 features Candice & Company. No host wine and beer bar. Dancing encouraged. Bring your own picnic basket. ...
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| Bruce Cass Wine Lab: Fundamentals of Taste & Smell 3 Session Wine Course |
| When: | Jul 08, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $229 for 3 evening classes, Tuesdays 7pm | | Phone: | (415) 839-5313 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | SFSU at Westfield Mall, 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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| Regal Wines at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jul 08, 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 |
| | Regal Wine Company will be pouring their wines from 6pm to 8pm. They have a great portfolio of wines which makes for a great line-up of wines! Come join us for a tasting flight!...
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| Rick's Wine Cellar Presents Think Pink (Rosé ) Flight & Pinot Daze Flight |
| When: | Jul 08, 2008 (Tue) to
Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Rosé Flight $11.00 + tax, Pinot Flight $21.00 + 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 three 2007 Rosés from California. After sipping all three wines, we decided to call the flight "Think Pink". We think you'll like it!
We named our Pinot Noir flight "Pinot Daze" because after tasting o...
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| Bio-Dynamic Tasting at William Cross |
| When: | Jul 09, 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 Domaine Select features several of their Bio-Dynamic producers, including Alphonse Mellot, Movia and COS...
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| POSTPONED!! Around the World In Wine Dinner at MECCA |
| When: | Jul 09, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | call to inquire | | Phone: | 415-621-7000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | MECCA, 94114 |
| | RESCHEDULED for Wednesday, July 9th - Around the World In Wine Dinner with wine industry expert Vivien Gay, Chef Moises Sikaffy and Ginny Brown. Featuring wines of South Africa by Solms-Delta. MECCA, 2029 Market Street, SF. 6:30 PM Reception; 7:00 PM Dinner. Three course dinner and wine samplings. Reservations & Info: 415-6...
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| Fun Blind Tasting @ Artisan !! |
| When: | Jul 09, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | 12 | | Phone: | 925.280.1633 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Artisan Wine Lounge & Cafe, 94596 |
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Fun blind tasting
Come to Artisan this Wednesday for a fun blind tasting that will confuse, amuse and intrigue as we discover the differences between California and Germany. In addition, we will serve a Muscat Canelli from Paso Robles to wrap up the tasting for the evening – you will love this dessert...
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| MMI Tasting with DSWE at William Cross Wine Merchants |
| When: | Jul 09, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $15 per person | | Phone: | (415) 346-1314 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | William Cross Wine Merchants, 94109 |
| | What is MMI?
MMI: MOON & MINIMAL INTERVENTION
For DSWE, this term encompasses wine producers that go beyond organics and practice grape growing and wine making that is also known as biodynamic viticulture. However, MMI producers do not need to be certified as biodynamic. These producers do in fact take many of the guiding p...
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| AIWF Gastronomical Symposium & Soiree 2008 |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) to
Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $65 and up | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Monterey Bay-various locations, 93940 |
| | Join AIWF members and Leaders at the 2008 Gastronomical Symposium and Soiree: tours, panel discussions, dine-arounds, even golf at Pebble Beach - all culminating in the Sunday night Gala Dinner at the Pebble Beach Resort.
To see the entire schedule and to order tickets, go to
http://www.aiwf.org/site/symposium2008_overview_...
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| Biondivino Winemaker Tasting: Marco Dogliotti - La Caudrina A Sparkling Summer Eve with a sweet (ish)'Wild Woman |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $5. tasting fee | | Phone: | 415.673.2320 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Biondivino Wine Boutique, 94109 |
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hello friends of biondivino~This Thursday evening the 10th of July 6 to 8pmMarco DogliottifromAZIENDA AGRICOLA
I fell in love with moscato years ago - it is a wine that is so versatile - not only for dessert but even better on a hot sunny day - sitting in the sun with friends. I fell in love with Romano Levi years ago, wh...
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| Peterson Winery at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Meet members of tbe Peterson Family Winery and try their boutique, hand-crafted wines. Receive 10% off of any Peterson Wine Purchase for the evening....
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| Bacar Restaurant Scholium Project Winemaker Dinner |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $125.00 per person, not including tax and gratuity | | Phone: | (415) 904-4100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bacar, 94107 |
| | bacar Restaurant, known as “San Francisco’s quintessential wine haven,” offering seasonal Northern California cuisine with Mediterranean influences, will host Abe Schoener of the Scholium Project, to pour and discuss his wines over a five-course dinner on Tuesday, July 22, at 6:30 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to me...
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| Yorkville Highlands Winemakers: Bink, Meyer Family, Wattle Creek & Yorkville Cellars |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 415-885-2922 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Jug Shop Wine Bar, 94109 |
| | "Down-home and largely undiscovered, the tiny appellation evokes images of a time gone by." Virginie Boone, Savor Wine Country
Since the mid-1990’s, California has witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of wine-growing regions designated as American Viticultural Areas, or AVAs. With ten of its own sub-appellations, Me...
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| Grand Opening Art & Wine Tasting for Singles |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $30 at the door | | Phone: | 415/507-9962 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Artists Alley, 94103 |
| | Meet new single friends who appreciate fine art and fine wine, at the Grand Opening of The Artists Alley, 863 Mission St., across from Bloomingales, between Fourth and Fifth Street, in Downtown San Francisco CA 94103. $20/advance (by July 11) or $30/door includes all the wines you can taste, from boutique wineries; accompan...
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| Fernwood Cellars at Los Altos Art & Wine Festival |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) to
Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 408-848-0611 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Los Altos Art & Wine Festival |
| | 2008 Arts and Wine Festival
Saturday and Sunday,
July 12th and 13th
Saturday 10am - 8pm; Sunday 10am - 6pm
The quaint village atmosphere of Downtown Los Altos transforms into a bustling center of activity the second weekend in July with the coming of the annual Arts & Wine Festival on Main and State Streets.
Features inc...
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| Grand Opening Art & Wine Tasting Party |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | 925-945-8340 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Artists Alley, 94103 |
| | We were so unhappy when this art gallery, the scene of so many of our parties, closed last year.
Welcome to the NEW Artists Alley, at a terrific new location! This enjoyable evening will feature a variety of wines from boutique wineries from california and around the world. Specialty French Appetizers will accompany the wi...
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| Central Coast Boutique Wines Pinot Noir Tasting July 12th |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $15.00 | | Phone: | 650-726-1520 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Half Moon Bay Wine and Cheese, 94019 |
| | Please join us on July 12, 2008. We will host Marci Breitling of Central Coast Boutique Wines. She'll be pouring the following Pinot Noirs:
2005 Stephen's Cellar; Stromsoe Vineyard Pinot Noir
2005 Tin House; Edna Valley Pinot Noir
2006 Black Ridge Vineyards; Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir
2006 Anglim Winery; Fiddlestix Vin...
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| 8th Annual Fermenting Change Microbreweries Battling Breast Cancer |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $30 in advance $35 at the door | | Phone: | 415.461.4677 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Marin Brewing Company, 94939 |
| | The beer-tasting benefit offers a wonderful opportunity to sample and compare some of the finest locally brewed beers in a fun, sunny outdoor setting while listening to live music.
Some of the breweries included this year are: Moylan’s, 21st Amendment, Iron Springs, Lagunitas, Magnolia Pub & Brewery, Bear Republic, Rubico...
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| Wine Roulette with grape goddess Catherine Fallis at PCI - Best Place to Learn About Wine |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 408-370-9190 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Professional Culinary Institute, 95003 |
| | Join Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis aka grape goddess for a lively and competitive varietal tasting followed by a blind tasting contest. Be on the winning team!
SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE named Catherine Fallis and PCI as “best place to learn about…and drink wine” in their Readers Poll 2008
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| Micobreweries Battling Breast Cancer |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00 Adv/ $35.00 DoE | | Phone: | 415-461-4677 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Larkspur Landing Courtyard, 94939 |
| | Taste beers from over 25 Local Microbreweries.
Brewfest Tickets are on sale now and can be Purchase at Marin Brewing Company or Moylan's Brewery. Unlimited Tasting.
Live Music... Petty Theft & Pocket Change. Raffle Grand Prize... Beachcruiser from Marin Bikes.
Breweries Attending...Marin Brewing Company, 21st Amendment, And...
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| Moshin Vineyards Tasting at Que Syrah Wine Bar |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | 15$ | | Phone: | 415-731-7000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Que Syrah Wine Bar, 94127 |
| | Join the party at Que Syrah Wine Bar as Rick Moshin, from Moshin Vineyards pours a sampling of his finest wines. Rick will taste thru five of his small production gems and share his philosophy on wine. Come to Que Syrah this Saturday and taste why he is one of the Russian River's rising stars....
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| Tiburon Wine Cruise 3 |
| When: | Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $50.00 | | Phone: | 415-670-9041 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Angel Island Tiburon Ferry, 94920 |
| | Tiburon Wine Cruise 3
The 2008 tasting season is upon us where we pack up great wines, fabulous food, a hot band and hop aboard the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry and cruise around the San Francisco Bay for some amazing evening views.
Wineries so far: Vin Nostro and Le Vois VineyardsMusic and Menu to be announcedvisit www.tibur...
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| Italian Wines All the Time |
| When: | Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 415-832-9871 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Edwardian Wine Society/Mission District, 94103 |
| | Italian Wine All the Time
Wine enthusiasts are often in the dark about many of the hundreds and hundreds of wines and varietals of Italy—the most in the world. Of course, everyone knows what a Chianti is, but what about wines such as Giuseppe Lonardi’s Veronese Privilegia? What’s that? A unique blend of corvina and caberne...
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| Sunday Wine Tasting: Red Blends! |
| When: | Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 16 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | Sunday Wine Tasting: Red Blends!
Sunday, July 13th, 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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| Bastille Day Celebration at Chez Papa Resto in San Francisco |
| When: | Jul 14, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | 55.00 | | Phone: | (415) 546-4134 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Chez Papa Resto, 94103 |
| | Bastille Day Celebration at Chez Papa Resto in San Francisco
In celebration of Bastille Day, July 14, Chez Papa Resto in San Francisco will offer a 3-course prix fixe menu for $55.00 or $80.00 with wine pairing. The menu has been created by Executive Chef David Bazirgan and entrée choices will include Loch Duart Salmon with...
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| Summers Winery at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jul 15, 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 |
| | Summers Estate Wines will be pouring from 6pm to 8pm. They are small, boutique family winery located in Napa. They make terrific wines and the tasting flight will be terrific. Join us!...
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| Cloudy Bay Vineyards Wine Tasting Event at Pres a Vi Restaurant |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | 18.00 | | Phone: | (415) 409-3000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pres a Vi Restaurant, 94129 |
| | Cloudy Bay Vineyards Wine Tasting Event at Pres a Vi Restaurant
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 from 6pm to 8pm
$18 per person, inclusive of wine samples and cheeses
One Letterman Drive in San Francisco
(415) 409-3000
www.presavi.com
Join the Pres a Vi inaugural wine tasting event featuring Cloudy Bay Vineyards.
Taste wines, inter...
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| Silver Oak and Meyer Family Wine Dinner, Lecture and Tasting |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | 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 |
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Wild Mushrooms, Poached EggManchego Cheese, Truffles, Vanilla
2003 Meyer Family Syrah Mendocino County
Seared Duck Breast, SunchokesEspuma, Artisan Foie, Pea Tendrils
2003 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley
Lamb Cooked Two WaysLentil Gateau, Summer Vegetables
2003 Silver Oak Cabernet SauvignonNapa V...
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| Japanese Language & Cultural Experience Workshop: Sake Appreciation |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $30 Japan Society Language Students, $35 Japan Society Members, $45 Non-Members, Space is limited; please RSVP by Friday, July 10th. | | Phone: | 415-986-4383 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sozai Restaurant and Sake Lounge, 94122 |
| | The Japan Society of Northern California, in cooperation with Sozai Restaurant and Sake Lounge and True Sake, is proud to present its next Japanese Language & Cultural Experience Workshop: Sake Appreciation!
Matching food and sake is just like matching food and wine. It's a fun, imprecise process that largely depends on you...
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| The Soul of Syrah! A comparative tasting |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $49 (must be 21) | | Phone: | 866-746-7293 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Reaves Gallery - NEW ADDRESS - 235 Gough St, 94102 |
| | Tuesday, July 8th, 6:00-7:30 "The Soul of Syrah!"
A guided, comparative tasting of six syrahs, selected to show the tremendous variation this grape makes possible.
Attendees wil begin with aromatic exercises that reveal the soul of Syrah - its common essence that transcends its various styles. We'll then taste our way t...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Vino Faire & Entree Vous Food & Wine Pairing |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | Purchase tickets on-line at www.vinofaire.com, $15 per person | | Phone: | 650-577-8687 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Entrée Vous, 94403 |
| | Entrée Vous and Vino Faire have collaborated to bring you four amazing dishes designed by Cordon Bleu-trained chef, Harriet Dupree Bradley will be featured. 9 wines professionally paired to taste test with each menu item will be on hand including one Sparkling and one dessert wine.
Vino Faire wine specialists will be presen...
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| 2005 Ultra Premium Cabernet Sauvignon tasting seminar |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $63.50 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jim Gallagher's Wine Semnars, 94122 |
| | Discover the best of the best in a comparative tasting of eight of Napa Valley's finest Cabernet Sauvignon: Corra 'Napa'; Faust 'Napa'; Ghost Block 'Napa'; Paul Hobbs 'Napa'; Philip Togni 'Napa'; Provenence 'Oakville'; Robert Craig 'Mt Veeder'; and Snowden 'Napa-Reserve. Tasting procedure is 'double-blind'. A discussion f...
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| SOLD-OUT!! South American Superstars (Uncorked Events) |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | SOLD OUT | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bambuddha Lounge & Phoenix Hotel, 94109 |
| | The Ultimate Setting:
Our large summer tasting event takes us back to our most popular venue ever - the Bambuddha Lounge & Phoenix Hotel. We will transport you far away to enjoy the amazing wines of South America. Chile and Argentina are making some of the most important wines in the world - all with extraordinary quality-t...
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| Wine Tasting and Cooking Class for Singles |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $95 | | Phone: | 415-441-3595 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Crushpad Winery, 94107 |
| | Parties That Cook® and Crushpad, San Francisco’s urban winery that is democratizing wine making, invite you to Cooking Crush, an evening of wine tasting and cooking for singles. Admission includes wine tasting and pairing with a menu of international appetizers.
Cooking Crush guests will be greeted with a nibble, nametag an...
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| Regional Italian Focus: The Wine & Food of Alto Adige |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | $55pp (includes materials, intensive wine tasting & food pairings) | | Phone: | 415.674.8400 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ottimista Enoteca-Cafe, 94123 |
| | Join us for a journey through one of Italy’s most beautiful wine regions, located in the Dolomite mountains. Although still relatively unknown, this area is home to some of Italy’s most interesting and food-friendly wines as well as Speck and many wonderful cheeses.
Long known for producing some of the world’s greatest whi...
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| Hendry Winery at William Cross |
| When: | Jul 16, 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 welcome this great producer on Mount Veeder with one of the owners Susan Ridley....
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| Biondivino Tasting: Natalie Mingura our 1st annual Sparkling Wine* Sparkling Design |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 tasting fee | | Phone: | 415.673.2320 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Biondivino Wine Boutique, 94109 |
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biondivino wine boutique1415 green street (polk/van ness) 415.673.2320
hello friends of biondivino~This Wednesday evening the 16th of July 6 to 8pmour 1st (or is it 2nd?) annualsparkling wine*sparkling designwithNatalie Mingura
Last year, we thought we'd so something a little different and so far to date, t...
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| Alsace Bargains at Vin, Vino, Wine |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Taste by the Pour, or by the Flight | | Phone: | 650.324.4903 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vin, Vino, Wine, 94306 |
| | 1. 2006 Sylvaner "Alsace Reserve" (Weinbach)
$24.00/btl $4.00/taste
2. 2006 Pinot Blanc "Alsace Reserve" (Weinbach)
$30.00/btl $5.00/taste
3. 2005 Zind "Alsace" (Zind-Humbrecht)
$34.00/btl $5.75/taste
4. 2006 Riesling "Alsace" (Zind-Humbrecht)
$24.00/btl $4.00/taste
5. 2006 Riesling "Theo" (Weinbach) ...
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| Wine Tasting Technique Deconstructed! With Jeff Prather |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | (415) 288-0470 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant, 94111 |
| | Does reading the voluminous and almost garish wine tasting notes written by the most influential wine critics leave you scratching your head? Or looking for a draft beer spigot to nuzzle up to when nobody is looking? We understand. Truth be told, it leaves us scratching our heads too! Our approach in this class is different...
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| Winemakers Dinner with Mauritson Wines |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $65/ person - 5 courses with wine pairnings & optional cheese course | | Phone: | 925/944.0402 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Nibblers Eatery & Wine Bar, 94523 |
| | Rockpile AVA? Ever heard of it? It's well loved by Zinfandel fans for the intense flavor & elegant structure of its reds.
The Mauritson's own %40 of it; they used to own more, but that's a story for another night.
They have been family owned & operated for 3 generations now. They are known for their brilliant sauvignon bl...
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| Vino Faire & Entree Vous Wine & Food Pairing |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | Tickets available at www.vinofaire.com; $15 per person | | Phone: | 650-298-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Entrée Vous, 94403 |
| | Vino Faire and the Entree Vous Kitchen have collaborated to bring you four amazing dishes designed by Cordon Bleu-trained chef, Harriet Dupree Bradley will be featured. 9 wines professionally paired to taste test with each menu item will be on hand including one Sparkling and one dessert wine.
Vino Faire wine specialists wi...
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| Lionheart Wines with Winemaker Leon Glover at Artisan! |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 10 | | Phone: | 925-280-1633 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Artisan Wine Lounge & Cafe, 94596 |
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Lionheart Wines
at Artisan Wine Lounge
Come on down to Artisan this Thursday and meet Leon Glover, the winemaker at Lionheart Wines. Leon will be here pouring five different tasty wines for you to enjoy. Every wine Leon’s bringing will be brand new, soon-to-be-released treats from this small winery. We’ll start wit...
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| 2005 Red Burgundies: Gevrey-Chambertin at Vin, Vino, Wine |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Taste by the Pour, or by the Flight | | Phone: | 650.324.4903 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vin, Vino, Wine, 94306 |
| | 2005 RED BURGUNDIES: GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN THURSDAY 7/17
We were able to reacquire some of Maumes's sensational 2005s, giving us critical mass to put on this tasting of 2005 Gevrey-Chambertins. Think you have enough 2005's put away? Think again.
1. 2005 Gevrey-Chambertin "Clos Prieur" (Esmonin)
$45.00/btl $7.00/taste
2. ...
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| Acorn Winery at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Meet owner Betsy Nauchbaur and try their delicious Russian River wines.
Acorn specializes in producing traditional field-blends (where the grapes are
interplanted, harvested, and fermented together), creating
approachable, food-friendly wines made in the old-world
style. Receive 10% off of all Acorn Wine purchases for the e...
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| 231 Ellsworth Restaurant hosts an evening with The King of Mushrooms |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | 95.00, Optional wine pairing add $35.00 plus tax and gratuity | | Phone: | (650) 347-7231 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | 231 Ellsworth Restaurant |
| | 231 Ellsworth Restaurant hosts an evening with "The King of Mushrooms"
Special Guest: Todd Spanier of Re Dei Funghi
Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. at 231 Ellsworth in San Mateo
Six–Course Meal $ 95.00 per person plus tax and gratuity (w/o wine)
Optional wine pairing add $ 35.00 plus tax and gratuity
Credit card reserva...
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| J. Lohr Vintner's Dinner #3 with Chef David Page |
| When: | Jul 18, 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 |
| | Menu:
Warm Salad of Smoked Duck Breast
Creamy Truffle Sweet Corn and Mâche
2006 J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon
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House Made Potato Gnocchi
with Fresh Fava Beans, Garlic and Parsley Butter
2006 J. Lohr Estates Riverstone Chardonnay
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Pan Roasted Scottish Organic Salmon
Wild Mushroom Tarragon Jus,
Buttered Fre...
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| Dinner with the Brewmaster |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $80 inclusive | | Phone: | 415-674-3406 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cathedral Hill Hotel, 94109 |
| | THE BEER CHEF
Presents
Dinner with the Brewmaster
Friday July 19, 2008
The Cathedral Hill Hotel
Featuring
The Unique Beers of Bear Republic Brewing Co
Reception
6:30 PM
Beer Chef’s Hors D’Oeuvre Selection
Extra Pale Ale
Dinner
7:30PM
First Course
Confit of Fresh Gulf Prawns with Avocado, Banana Salsa and Mango Chipotle Sa...
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| Wine Country Goes Green: Grand Opening Celebration & Full Moon Party |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) to
Jul 20, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | From $75 per person (50% off regular price of $150). | | Phone: | 866-979-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Country Adventures, 95482 |
| | Wine Country Adventures is Northern California's first travel company dedicated to ecotourism and sustainable adventure travel.
Our grand opening is this weekend, July 18-20.
We are celebrating by offering a special "grand opening" package for Bay Area residents. This includes free round-trip transportation to Wine Country...
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| JC Cellars Winery |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 ($5 wine clubbers) | | Phone: | 925-939-9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants, 94523 |
| | JC Cellars Winery! Renown for Rhône style wines, and hailed as one of the masters of zinfandel, JC Cellars founder and winemaker Jeff Cohn marries his passion for classic French style winemaking with a spirited Californian sense of innovation to craft elegant wines that showcase terroir....
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| Austrian Superstar Schloss Gobelsburg at Vin, Vino, Wine |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Taste by the Pour, or by the Flight | | Phone: | 650.324.4903 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vin, Vino, Wine, 94306 |
| | AUSTRIAN SUPERSTAR SCHLOSS GOBELSBURG FRIDAY 7/18 & SATURDAY 7/19
Michael Moosbrugger has propelled Schloss Gobelsburg to the very top of the Austrian wine hierarchy. Not only are his top level Grüner Veltliners and Rieslings among the most exciting in the world, it seems that each of his less expensive wines is among the...
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| Fernwood Cellars at the 36th Annual Vintage Affaire |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Tickets start at $250 | | Phone: | 650-858-0202 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | 36th Annual Vintage Affaire |
| | 36th Annual Vintage Affaire
The biggest benefit on the Peninsula!
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Vintage Affaire 2008 takes place Saturday, July 19, 2008 in the gardens of a private estate in Los Altos Hills. It is one of the largest wine auctions in California and benefits Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Palo ...
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| Frias Family Vineyards Tasting and Food Festival |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $15.00 | | Phone: | 650-726-1520 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Half Moon Bay Wine and Cheese, 94019 |
| | Please join us on July 19, 2008. We will host Manny Frias Jr. of Frias Family
Vineyards. He will be pouring the following wines:
2004 Frias Family Spring Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.
2005 Napa Valley Red Wine.
2006 Napa Valley Rose.
2006 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
In addition to the Frias Tasting, three Half Moon B...
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| Around The World in 80 Beers presents The Great Beers of Germany |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Only $20 in advance, $30 at the door. | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | O'Neills Irish Pub, 94031 |
| | Germany is one of the Great Beer regions of the world producing some of the Best beers. We are celebrating this Great Beer region by featuring some of the Great Beers of Germany. This enjoyable event will once again be a unique opportunity for you to discover New & Exotic beers while gauging stylistic differences against yo...
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| German Wine Dinner |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $120 for members and first time guests; $145 for others | | Phone: | 415 332 2555 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Alioto's Restaurant, 94133 |
| | The upstairs private dining room at Alioto’s restaurant, with its spectacular view overlooking Fisherman’s Warf out toward the Golden Gate, has been the most popular venue for past German Wine Society Dinners. For this event, proprietor Nunzio Alioto, a German wine enthusiast, has personally selected the cuisine to complim...
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| Bay Area Singles Party Near San Francisco (East Bay) |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 cash at the door | | Phone: | 925-888-4392 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Golden Gate Fields, 94710 |
| | Fancy Wine Dinner! Dance Party Mixer, Too!
Meet Hundreds of Bay Area Singles.
at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley
in the East Bay
Great Views of the Bay
Huge Hardwood Dance Floor
Tasty Party Snacks
No Host Bar
DJ Dancing
Saturday, 7/19/08
8pm to midnight
(with optional 7 course
Wine Dinner starting at 6pm.
NOTE: this is a w...
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| Travieso Winery open house - Introducing 'El Chupacabras' |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | free | | Phone: | 650-248-5641 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Travieso Winery, 95008 |
| | Come help us celebrate the inaugural release of our new Proprietary Blend :
El Chupacabras (Santa Barbara)
We will be pouring our 2004 wines plus the first two wines from the amazing 2005 vintage....
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| Austrian Superstar Schloss Gobelsburg at Vin, Vino, Wine |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Taste by the Pour, or by the Flight | | Phone: | 650.324.4903 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vin, Vino, Wine, 94306 |
| | AUSTRIAN SUPERSTAR SCHLOSS GOBELSBURG FRIDAY 7/18 & SATURDAY 7/19
Michael Moosbrugger has propelled Schloss Gobelsburg to the very top of the Austrian wine hierarchy. Not only are his top level Grüner Veltliners and Rieslings among the most exciting in the world, it seems that each of his less expensive wines is among the...
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| Wine Tasting |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 tasting fee | | Phone: | 650-366-4104 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Honda Winery, 94063 |
| | We will be open to the public during the Santa Cruz Mountain Winegrowers Association Passport Event. Come by and taste our newly released 2006 Santa Cruz Mountain Pinot Noirs!...
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| 2005 Burgundy Tasting Hosted by Justin Rutherford |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 | | Phone: | 800-966-7835 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Wine Club San Francisco, 94108 |
| | Burgundy Tasting
Saturday July 19th
1-4 p.m
$40
Hosted by Justin Rutherford
2005 Joseph Drouhin Puligny Montrachet Garenne
2005 Louis Jadot Puligny Montrachet Folatieres
2005 Lignier Michelot Morey st Denis Faconnieres
2005 Lucie & Auguste Morey st Denis 1er Cuvee Romain
2005 Henri Gouges NSG Vaucrains
2005 Henri Gouges ...
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| Trentadue Wine Maker Dinner |
| When: | Jul 20, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $95 general; $85 club members | | Phone: | 707-433-3104 ext 108 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Trentadue Winery, 95441 |
| | Winemaker Dinner
July 20, 2008 5pm - 8:30pm
Join us for a delightful four-course gourmet dinner in our
candle lit wine cellar.
The cuisine will be expertly chosen to pair with our
award winning wines and ports.
With every course,
our winemaker, Miro Tcholakov will share his knowledge
of wine and food pairing.
Don'...
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| Domenico Jazz Jam |
| When: | Jul 20, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $5 cover; 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 medals. July 20 features Candice & Co. with Larry Chinn, keyboard; Perry Thoorsell, bass; George Ballantyne, drums. Bring your own picnic basket. No host wine a...
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| Sunday Wine Tasting: BBQ Wines! |
| When: | Jul 20, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 16 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | Sunday Wine Tasting: BBQ Wines!
Sunday, July 20th, 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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| Umami Symposium: New Frontiers of Taste |
| When: | Jul 21, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM | | Cost: | $100 (or $50 for students with valid student I.D.) | | Phone: | (415) 788-1234 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 94111 |
| | This special event, celebrating the 100th year anniversary of Dr. Kikunae Ikeda's discovery of umami, the 5th taste, is timed to coincide with the International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste (ISOT), and is sure to draw a variety of attendees that includes chefs, culinary students, food and wine experts, scientists, journ...
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| Wine Appreciation: From Vineyard to Glass |
| When: | Jul 21, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | 73 | | Phone: | 650-363-8737 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Savvy Cellar Wines, 94063 |
| | Wine Appreciation: From Vineyard to Glass
Taught by a local winemaker, Aimee Baker, this course is designed to give you an overview of winemaking, starting with the grapes in the vineyard through the winemaker’s finishing touches. Vineyard techniques, growing season, and “terroir” have distinct influences on how a wine will...
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| Yalumba wine dinner |
| When: | Jul 21, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $85.00 per person | | Phone: | 415-974-1911 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | South food + wine bar, 94107 |
| | What: Yalumba wine dinner- with winemaker Louisa Rose
When: Monday July 21st 6.30 pm
Why: Because Louisa Rose is one of our favorite female winemakers. Because wines from Yalumba from their famous Viognier to their incredible ports, rock!
Visit Southfwb.com to view menu and wines.
How: There are only 16 seats available, so...
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| Luca Tommasini Showcases his Tuscan wines |
| When: | Jul 22, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | ArtPeople Galley, 94104 |
| | In a few short years, Luca Tommasini has managed to place his winery, Sangervasio, among the top producers in Italy. Join the Wine Enthusiasts Guild in tasting the following wines:
Terra d'Aligi Percorino, IGT 2006 - 100% Pecorino. Terra d'Aligi is the super-premium offering from the Spinelli family, who source the best ...
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| Wine Tasting of White Wines (ABC) at Tam Cellars |
| When: | Jul 22, 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 different white wines - Anything But Chardonnay (ABC) - from 6pm to 8pm. This is a great opportunity to try different white wine varietals. Perfect summer wine!...
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