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| Wine Spectrum hosts Altamura Winery with Frank Altamura |
| When: | Jun 03, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 for a delicious flight | | Phone: | 707-636-1064 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Spectrum Shop+Bar in Historic Railroad Square, 95401 |
| | Frank Altamura’s passion for detail is clearly defined by his richly textured, highly collectable wine. Founded in 1985 by Napa Valley natives Frank and Karen Altamura, Altamura Vineyards and Winery is located on a sprawling natural ranch on Wooden Valley Road in Napa Valley where estate grown Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangio...
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| Jimtown Store First Thursday Wine Bar -June |
| When: | Jun 05, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00 in advance $35.00 at the door | | Phone: | 433-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jimtown Store, 95448 |
| | Featuring Preston Vineyards and Unti Vineyards of Dry Creek Valley. Each winery will be pouring three of their signature summer wines.
Jimtown Store Chef, Peter Brown, will serve a tasting menu featuring meats from the Sonoma County Meat Buying Club. Including hickory smoked pork sliders, spiced crusted lamb skewers, m...
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| Taste of the Valley |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | Advance Tickets $65 Weekend Pass | | Phone: | 888-289-4637 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Alexander Valley Winegrowers, 95448 |
| | On June 7th & 8th, more than 25 wineries throughout the Alexander Valley will welcome guests for the eleventh annual Taste of the Valley. This special annual event will feature offers on world class wines, gracious hospitality, tantalizing food and great music all weekend long. By popular demand, returning this year is the ...
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| GunBun Summer Film Fest: National Lampoon's Vacation |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 Movie Only, $45 BBQ & Movie, $120 VIP Pkg | | Phone: | 707.939.3019 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 95476 |
| | Our annual outdoor screening featuring the hilarious classic National Lampoon's Vacation. Pre-screening BBQ, music and Estate wines in our picnic area start the evening, 6:30PM, reservations required. Movie under the stars in our Outdoor Amphitheatre at dusk.BBQ & Film $45; VIP package $120/couple; Film only $10 ...
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| The Beerfest |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $35 Advance / $40 Day of | | Phone: | 707-887-7031 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 95403 |
| | The Beerfest (17th Annual) - "The Good One!" Benefit for Face to Face. The Beerfest is a microbrew and food tasting extravaganza! More than 35 Northern California's microbreweries featuring the best!. A matching number of exceptional gourmet food purveyors. All beer and food tasting included in ticket price! Live music - Fr...
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| Evan Goldstein book signing at J Vineyards and Winery |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | 0 | | Phone: | 707-431-5400 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | J Vineyards and Winery, 95448 |
| | This San Francisco native is one of the most important people of the wine and food industry. As the son of chef and author Joyce Goldstein, Evan began his career at a young age in the kitchens of some of the most highly regarded restaurants of the bay area and beyond. In 1987 he became the youngest person ever to pass the...
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| 2008 Russian River Passport Tasting |
| When: | Jun 07, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $89 for 2-day Passport. $49 for Sunday-only | | Phone: | 707-922-1096 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Russian River Vineyards and Various Russian River Valley locations, 95436 |
| | Dozens of acclaimed wineries from the famous Russian River Valley will open their cellars for wine lovers June 7-8, 2008 in the first "Russian River Passport" Tasting. The event will showcase the wineries, wines, vineyards and exceptional beauty of the Russian River Valley wine region. Winery locations also feature great f...
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| Meet the Winemakers: Prosecco on the Patio |
| When: | Jun 08, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $30.00, inclusive of tax and tip | | Phone: | (707) 823-1943 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Starlight Wine Bar |
| | Call Starlight to make reservations for this special event.
Menu: Proseccos paired with appetizers created by Chef Thaddeus Palmese. Guests will have the opportunity to meet winemakers from Valdobbiadene and Conegliano, Italy’s premiere Prosecco producing region and learn more about Italy’s favorite wine....
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| Sonoma Sister City Exhibit: Patzcuaro, Mexico |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 16, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM | | Cost: | Free Event | | Phone: | 707.939.2274 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sonoma Sister City Exhibit: Patzcuaro, Mexico at Bartholomew Park, 95476 |
| | Bartholomew Park Winery will host an exhibit from one of four Town of Sonoma's sister cities, Patzcuaro, Mexico in the winery museum. Patzcuaro, which translates to "Place of Delight", is located in Michoacan, in the heart of Colonial Mexico.Visit the winery museum, located next to the Tasting Room, to see beautiful crafts,...
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| Festa Italiana at VJB Vineyards and Cellars |
| When: | Jun 14, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $20/Person; Club Enoteca Members Free | | Phone: | 707.833.2300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | VJB Vineyards and Cellars Tasting Room, 95452 |
| | Join us in celebration of our heritage – Tutto Italiano!
Compare and contrast our current release and barrel wines as you explore our Italian heritage and winemaking techniques from the grape to the glass. Begin your tasting with a refreshing taste of Prosecco (Italian Sparkling Wine). Next, discover Tocai Friulano, Sangi...
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| Father's Day BBQ at Larson Family Winery |
| When: | Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $10-$12/adult plate, and $4/child plate (12 and under) | | Phone: | 707-938-3031 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Larson Family Winery, 95476 |
| | Father’s Day BBQ
From horses to horsepower – calling all Dads! Join Larson Family Winery as they celebrate Dad’s, Sunday June 15th from 11 a.m-4 p.m. For all you NASCAR fans, come get a picture with a real NASCAR car. Blazing Saddles Catering will be serving BBQ’d ribs(paired with their 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon), chicken, c...
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| C. Donatiello Winery Presents Live From the Middle Reach Concert Series |
| When: | Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | Complimentary | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | C. Donatiello Winery, 95448 |
| | "First to Taste" concert on the deck:
Nate Lopez Blues featuring the vocals of Honey Grace
Acoustic Blues
http://www.natelopez.com/
About C. Donatiello's "Live from Middle Reach" Summer Music Series:
C. Donatiello Winery has announced its first annual “Live from...
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| Father's Day at Ledson: King of the Castle |
| When: | Jun 15, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | BBQ: $25 per person, $20 for Wine Club Members; | | Phone: | 707-537-3810 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ledson Winery & Vineyards, 95409 |
| | Show Dad how much you appreciate him with a day of great wine, BBQ and live jazz by In Disguise. Taste samples of our award-winning wines and enjoy our famous BBQ under the oaks with a mouth-watering selection of meats and fresh side dishes.
BBQ: $25 per person, $20 for Wine Club Members; reservations are not required
Eve...
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| Wine Spectrum hosts Audelssa Winery with the Schaefers |
| When: | Jun 17, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 for a delicious flight | | Phone: | 707-636-1064 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Spectrum Shop+Bar in Historic Railroad Square, 95401 |
| | From high up on the Mayacamas Mountain range overlooking the Sonoma Valley, these mountain wines will win your heart and wow your palate. ...
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| From Farm to Table |
| When: | Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) to
Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 11:00 AM | | Cost: | $2950 per couple, $1950 per single | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sonoma, CA, 95476 |
| | From Farm to Table is a weekend-long, fun-filled fantasy tour of Sonoma that can change your thinking about food and wine…and turn you into the expert amongst friends and family! All-inclusive gourmet "field trips" led by a resident food and wine author, local chefs, and artisan winemakers.
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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 |
| | AIWF-NORCAL
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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| Wine Spectrum Springs Surprise Blind Tasting |
| When: | Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 for a delicious flight | | Phone: | 707-636-1064 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Spectrum Shop+Bar in Historic Railroad Square, 95401 |
| | Test your senses! Get in on our surprise blind tasting and find out what you really know!
Guess the most wines right and receive a $50 gift certificate to the Shop+Bar! ...
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| Winemaker Dinner: Fort Ross Vineyards |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $119 inlusive of tax and service chg. | | Phone: | 707.785.2371 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sea Ranch Lodge, 95497 |
| | Nestled on a sunny coastal ridge, overlooking the Pacific Ocean a mile below, Fort Ross vineyard is one of the closest, if not the closest, to the ocean in all of California. The vineyard's high elevation above the coastal fog and its proximity to the ocean provide a gentle, sunny and temperate climate that has proved to be...
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| Michel-Schlumberger: Courtyard Music Series |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 707 433-7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | Join us every Friday for live music in the courtyard of our beautiful Dry Creek Valley Estate. Local artists performing Jazz, Blues, Folk, Acoustic and more. $10 per person (includes glass of wine). Wine sold by the glass or bottle, bring a picnic if you'd like, imited artisan food items available. RSVPs Welcome! 707-...
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| Pizza & Pinot Fridays |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | | Cost: | $35 | | Phone: | 707-829-3374 x 102 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Lynmar Estate, 95472 |
| | Come enjoy ingredients from our Estate garden, local cheeses and mushrooms used to create delectable pizzas in our custom-designed wood burning oven. These delightful artisan gourmet pizzas will be paired with current release Lynmar Pinot Noirs.
*Reservations are recommended as space is limited
*Price will vary dependin...
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| Red Door Cellar Sale |
| When: | Jun 20, 2008 (Fri) to
Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | free | | Phone: | 707 433-7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | It's time for us to make room in the cellar for some new vintages. Our lack of room is your good fortune. We will be selling select wines at 50% off of a case. At these prices it's worth the gas to drive over here. A one time opportunity to find amazing deals on wines that have been already cellared for a few years alr...
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| Zydeco and Zin at Dry Creek Vineyard! |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $35 Club Members, $45 General Public | | Phone: | 707-433-1000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Dry Creek Vineyard, 95448 |
| | Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of delicious food, juicy Zinfandels and terrific Zydeco music in our beautiful picnic grounds. Local favorite, Gatorbeat Band, returns filling the air with the soulful sounds of the Louisiana Bayou. Be sure to bring your dancing shoes – this is one band you’ll want to get up and groove t...
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| Michel-Schlumberger: Fete de la Musique |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 707 433-7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | Michel-Schlumberger invites you to our second annual Fête de la Musique! The Fête de la Musique, also known as World Music Day, was an idea conceived by the French Minister of Culture in 1981 and first took place in 1982. It began in France, but has spread to Belgium, Britain, India, Malaysia, and many other countries. T...
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| Fete de la Musique-World Music Day |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Free admission; food and wine for sale | | Phone: | 707.433.7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | FETE DE LA MUSIQUE (World Music Day Event) - FREE!
Michel-Schlumberger invites you to our second annual Fête de la Musique! The Fête de la Musique, also known as World Music Day, was an idea conceived by the French Minister of Culture in 1981 and first took place in 1982. It began in France, but has spread to Belgium, Brita...
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| Sonoma Valley Chorale |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $35/person | | Phone: | 707.939.3019 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 95476 |
| | Enjoy the annual performance of Twilight & Jazz in the Vineyards from the locally renowned Sonoma Valley Chorale. This year the group will perform some Rock 'n Roll favorites as you sip wine under the stars. Tickets $35/person
www.sonomavalleychorale.org for more information on the group and performances....
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| Deux Amis Winery's Summer Open House |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) to
Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | complimentary | | Phone: | 707-431-7945 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Deux Amis Winery, 95448 |
| | Old fashioned hospitality in the cellar with great wines, great food and no charge.
Please join us on June 21 and 22 from 11 - 4 for our Annual Summer Open House. Taste our new and current release Zinfandels, plus our newest addition—an Anderson Valley Pinot Noir from Donnelly Creek Vineyard. King Richard Catering will cre...
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| Polo In the Wine Country |
| When: | Jun 21, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $40 pre-Sale $45 | | Phone: | 925-465-1071 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Country Polo Club at Oakmont |
| | Please Join us for the 16th Annual Polo in the Wine Country to support Junior Achievement. Enjoy the afternoon of polo, live jazz, ladies hat contest, gourmet food, and premium wine and beer tasting. ...
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| Pinot Family Reunion at Vintners Inn and John Ash & Co. |
| When: | Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | Wine and Food Tasting, 1 - 4pm: $80 in advance; $95 at the door, including wine glass. Cost for both Tasting and Dinner afterwards: $175 per person, all-inclusive | | Phone: | 707-527-7687 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Vintners Inn and John Ash & Co., 95403 |
| | Over 40 wineries will participate in the fourth annual Pinot Family Reunion at the Vintners Inn Event Center and John Ash & Co. on Sunday, June 22, 2008. The wine and food tasting will be at Vintners Inn Event Center from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. A family style dinner will follow at John Ash & Co. restaurant, adjacent to Vintners I...
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| C. Donatiello Winery Presents Live from the Middle Reach Summer Music Series |
| When: | Jun 22, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | Complimentary | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | C. Donatiello Winery, 95448 |
| | "First to Taste" concert on the deck - Brother Cat
“Playing their “Cool Swing Blues” BROTHER CAT is four top notch Sonoma County players thinkin’ Harlem in the 40s, the West Coast in the 50s, New Orleans, Memphis, Detroit in the 60s. These guys cook up a stew with sugar & spice from jump blues legends like Louis Jordan & W...
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| Wine Spectrum host Gary Branham of Branham Wines |
| When: | Jun 24, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 for a delicious flight | | Phone: | 707-636-1064 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Spectrum Shop+Bar in Historic Railroad Square, 95401 |
| | Winemaking has been Gary's passion since 1971. A home winemaker since college days, he enrolled in the Graduate School at U.C. Davis in 1975. Studying Enology and Viticulture was an opportunity to work with some of the famous pioneers of California winemaking. Davis launched his career that has now lasted 28 years and is co...
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| Summer Singles Party at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | Jun 25, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Meet other Bay Area Singles and enjoy wonderful wine specials all night long....
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| Winemaker for A Day at Christie Vineyards Winery in Healdsburg, CA |
| When: | Jun 26, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | $195 for attendees who stay at one of the select Healdsburg lodging options for a minimum of two nights | | Phone: | (707) 433-6935 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Christie Vineyards Winery, 95448 |
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Healdsburg Kicks Off Its Winemaker for a Day Series, June – October
Monthly Event Features Wine Education, Hands-On Winemaking,
Gourmet Lunch and Blend Competition
Participants Receive Significant Cost Savings by Choosing to Stay at Select Healdsburg Lodging
WHAT: Healdsburg’s inaugural Winemaker for a Day seri...
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| Hall Winery at La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge |
| When: | Jun 26, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 Tasting Fee | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Hall Winery of Napa Valley will be pouring their delicious wines at La Dolce Vita this Thursday evening. Don't miss this opportunity to meet members of the Hall Winery staff, taste their wines, and learn all about the history of this amazing winery.
Receive 10% off of any Hall Wine Purchase, 15% off of a case!
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| Michel-Schlumberger: Courtyard Music Series |
| When: | Jun 27, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $10 | | Phone: | 707 433-7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | Join us every Friday for live music in the courtyard of our beautiful Dry Creek Valley Estate. Local artists performing Jazz, Blues, Folk, Acoustic and more. $10 per person (includes glass of wine). Wine sold by the glass or bottle, bring a picnic if you'd like, imited artisan cheese available. RSVPs Welcome! Reservat...
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| Michel-Schlumberger Green Tour and Hillside Tasting |
| When: | Jun 27, 2008 (Fri) to
Jun 29, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Cost: | $30 | | Phone: | 707 433-7427 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, 95448 |
| | Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Enjoy this extraordinary tour of our eco-friendly Estate learning about our organic garden, abundant wildlife, Wine Creek restoration, sustainable winegrowing and more. Stroll to the top of our benchland vineyards to take in the breathtaking vista of Dry Creek Valley, our serene lake and t...
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| Benefit for Camp Okizu Featuring Flowers Winery and Photgrapher Courtney Dawn |
| When: | Jun 28, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | Admission Free | | Phone: | (707) 763-6363 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | La Dolce Vita Wine Lounge, 94952 |
| | Join us for an evening of wine and photography:
Benefit for Camp Okizu:
A summer camp & peer support program for children with cancer and their families.
Photographer and cancer survivor:
Courtney Dawn
Featured Wine:
Flowers Vineyard and Winery
Support Okizu by purchasing:
- Beautiful photography -
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- Tasting Flowers Wine...
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| C. Donatiello Winery Presents Live from the Middle Reach Summer Music Series - Vienna Teng |
| When: | Jun 29, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | $35.00 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | C. Donatiello Winery, 95448 |
| | 1st Live from the Middle Reach Concert – Vienna Teng
Notable Talent Productions Presents – An intimate afternoon concert with Vienna Teng.
(Ticketed Event. Tickets $35.00 - 150 people maximum. Cafe style seating is first come first served. Prior to each ticketed performance, C. Donatiello Winery will host a casual owner...
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