Archive for Wine Tasting Events

29th Annual Walla Walla Wine Tasting and Auction

A wine auction and wine tasting sponsored by Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho (PPGWNI) will be held on Friday November 5th 2010 at the Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Walla Walla. A wine tasting will start at 7:00 and will include a silent auction, music, and hors d’oeuvres. The live auction will start at 8:30. Tickets are $90 per person or $170 per couple with the proceeds benefiting PPGWNI’s health center in Walla Walla.

For more information please visit Walla Walla Wine Tasting and Auction

Wine Tasting Events: Taste of Paso Robles at Back Room Wines

Back Room Wines is hosting a wine tasting event today from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm entitled “Taste of Paso Robles” which is described as a “showcase of myriad grapes grown and made into wine from this versatile wine region. From Roussanne to Grenache to Mourvedre to Petite Sirah, you’ll taste very good wines of very different styles. ”

Back Room Wines is located at 1000 Main Street, Shop 120 (First & Main Streets, entrance on First) Napa, CA 94559. Their phone number is (877) 322-2576. Visit their website at http://www.backroomwines.com/ for more info.

Renaissance Vineyard & Winery to Celebrate 31st Anniversary

This Saturday October 30th 2010 Renaissance Vineyard & Winery located in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains will be celebrating their 31st anniversary by hosting an exclusive gala event. The event billed on their website as “an exploration of the distinctive vintage character reflected in the extraordinary precision of our wine” will feature a tasting of 31 vintages including some that are not available anymore. Also the celebration will have a four course gourmet dinner. For more information we have provided contact information below:

RSVP or Questions: 1-800-655-3277 or email svetlana@renaissancewinery.com

More info can be found at their website Renaissance Vineyard & Winery

Enjoying Wine During the Discover Virginia Wine TasteLive Event

The Discover Virginia Wine TasteLive event is scheduled for Monday October 25th from 8:00 to 9:30 pm EST. If you’ve never been involved in a TasteLive event it is something where you can be enjoying wine at home with other winemakers and wine lovers. These wine events which utilize Twitter, carry some kind of theme, which of course for this one is Virginia wines.

Certain wines are picked and the participants taste one or all of the wines and twit about them. The wines included in the Virginia wine event are: Kluge Estate 2007 SP Rosé, Afton Mountains 2009 Gewürztraminer, Keswick Vineyards 2009 Viognier, Jefferson Vineyards 2009 Reserve Chardonnay, Blenheim Vineyards 2009 Merlot, and Mountfair Vineyards 2008 Wooloomooloo. For more information click on the following link: Discover Virginia Wine TasteLive Event

Enjoying Wine and the Wine Lifestyle at the Morro Bay Harbor Festival

If you are in the Morro Bay area of California this weekend you should definitely visit the 29th Annual Morro Bay Harbor Festival. Some of the highlights of the festival include three stages of local entertainment including John Waite and Coco Montoya. Also, there will be wine tastings and local cuisine available in the Albertson’s Wine and California Cuisine Pavilion. Fun for kids at the Carnival Cove along with entertainment for them also. Get more information by visiting the website listed below. Enjoying wine and the wine lifestyle will be a little bit easier in this part of California tomorrow and Sunday!

Morro Bay Harbor Festival