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Springtime in the Vineyards

Springtime in the Vineyards
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Ah, springtime! The cold, dark days of winter give way to earlier sunrises, warming breezes, and the first signs of life returning to the vineyards. The tantalizing promise of another amazing vintage is everywhere!

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Almost Valentines Day Champagne Tasting

Almost Valentines Day Champagne Tasting
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The pressure slowly grows as the calendar winds inexorably toward the highest stakes holiday of the year: Valentine’s Day. K&L Wines provided the perfect pressure relief: their “Almost Valentine’s Day” champagne tasting. Just add some flowers and chocolate and consider the holiday handled!

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Pinot Noir: Battle of the Clones

Pinot Noir: Battle of the Clones
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Gertrude Stein said that “A rose is a rose is a rose.” It turns out, though, that a Pinot Noir is not exactly a Pinot Noir or a Pinot Noir. We spent an evening learning about some of the many clones of Pinot Noir. Let the battle begin!

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Las Positas Vineyards Cheesecake and Wine Pairing

Las Positas Vineyards Cheesecake and Wine Pairing
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Wineries throughout Livermore put together intriguing and innovative experiences for their guests during the annual Holidays in the Vineyards weekend. Every year we struggle to select from the long list of wonderful opportunities. With a few hours to tour and so much fun to be had, hard choices were made. We were thrilled to have […]

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Holidays in the Vineyards 2018

Holidays in the Vineyards 2018
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As the harvest season come to an end across wine country, the best way to maintain our happy glow is to focus on the coming holidays. That brings us to our favorite way to welcome the coming season: Livermore’s Holidays in the Vineyards.

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Upcoming Events

Apr 26
Dante Robere in Livermore
Join us at DANTE ROBERE VINEYARDS, FOR OUR FIRST ANNUAL SPRING LADIES NIGHT OUT ~ YOU HAD ME AT WINE & SHOPPING! FRIDAY APRIL 26TH 4-8:00. Featuring DANTE ROBERE wine by the glass or bottle & "Zingria" ~ Sangria made with our delicious Zin! Your Taco Guy will be on site, grilling up their delicious Tacos & Fixin's ($13/plate) & finish up with a sweet treat, Minicupcakes, by Sincerely, Cake & Andy's Candy's Fresh made Toffees.

FUN RAFFLES THROUGH OUT THE NIGHT ~
Bottle of Wine, Gift Cerfticate for Private Seated Tasting, Tiered Plate from Elevate the Plate, Nail Wraps, Potted Succulent, Jewlery from Rodeo Girl and Cake from Sincerely, Cake!

Entrance is $15/person, which includes a glass of wine (your choice of AM's Melange, Rose', Grenache or Zingria ~ Sangria made with our delicious Zin, or a $10 credit towards bottle or glass of wine of your choice, Individual bag of Toffee & Raffle Ticket.
Apr 28
Moshin Vineyards in Russian River
Sunday April 28, 2019 at 5:30PM to 7:00PM

Writing Between the Vines has once again chosen three deserving writers for residential retreats at Moshin Vineyards! Please join us in our tasting room for our third Reading Between the Vines salon on Sunday, April 28 from 5:30 to 7pm.

For $10 per person, enjoy an intimate evening of light snacks and wine (a complimentary tasting will be poured, with wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle) paired with stories from one of our three Writing Between the Vines residents:

Dera Williams is an Oakland-based writer of fiction, non-fiction, and memoir. Co-author of Mothers and Daughters, a work of fiction, she has also contributed to more than a dozen anthologies, including the best-selling All the Women in My Family Sing: Essays on Equality, Justice, and Freedom and the upcoming Two Languages/One Community project. Dera enjoys researching and writing about her family's history, as well as assisting others with their own family histories. She has compiled a collection of childhood memories, In My Backyard: Stories of Growing Up in Oakland, for which she is doing live readings while seeking publication.
May 05
Ayrael Vieux in Murphys
Sunday, May 5, at 2:30 pm, we are hosting Mountain Melody Women's Chorus for one of their spring concerts. This year they are celebrating their recent trip to the Big Apple and Carnegie Hall Stage with "New York!, New York!" The barn fills up fast for a fun and lively event! Come early and enjoy a glass of your favorite AV wine. Please try to carpool to this event since parking is limited--thanks!!
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May 11
Adelaida in Paso Robles
Spring Winemaker Dinner
Saturday, May 11 | 6:00pm-9:00pm

Join us for an intimate reception and three course dinner paired with delightful Adelaida wines. Our winemaker, Jeremy Weintraub, will guide guests through each wine poured. Each wine poured paired with a custom menu created by Chef Alex Martin of Crush Catering.
$165 Per Person / $145 Per Club Member
Concannon Vineyard in Livermore
If you are looking to discover your inner vintner, then this is your tour of duty. So roll up your sleeves, get ready to get dirty and plunge into the world of winegrowing. At each Sommelier Boot Camp class, you will learn how to round out your knowledge and expand your palate. This Boot Camp is the most fun you can have while learning all about the journey from grape to glass.

Since this sold out so quickly last year, we've added 2 different group options!

Boot Camp #2
Ten-Hut Soldier: Shoot Pruning
Group 1: May 4th | Group 2: May 11th
McKahn Family Cellars in Livermore through May 12
Scone & Wine Pairing for Mother's Day

Saturday, May 11th
Sunday, May 12th

Join us for popular Scone & Wine pairing event for Mother's Day Weekend! Baked goods from Top Knot Bake Shoppe will be available in our tasting room which have been paired perfectly with each of our wines. Try a Golden Milk scone with our Viognier or a Gorgonzola Honey Walnut scone with the Morning Glass red blend. $15 wine flight with an additional charge for food pairing. Make your reservations today. Click here for more info
May 16
Klinker Brick in Lodi
Zinfest Wine Dinner
Date: Thu, May 16, 2019
Time 6:30 PM
Venue: Klinker Brick Tasting Room | 15887 N. Alpine Rd Lodi, CA 95240
Phone: 209 333 1845 x101
Email: events@klinkerbrickwinery.com

Join us for a wine dinner in celebration of ZinFest! Enjoy an evening of Klinker Brick Wines paired with a delicious five-course meal by The Global Winechef Tony Lawrence. We will be featuring new vintages along with a few brand new wines!
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May 18
McKahn Family Cellars in Livermore
Winemaker Tasting - Syrah Vertical
Saturday, May 18th
12:00pm & 3:00pm

This immersive experience will be hosted by Charles McKahn in our private tasting room, where you will learn directly from the winemaker about our family, wines, vineyard sources, and barrel program. Guests will taste through a vertical of our most exclusive wine, Syrah, including small bites to enjoy with the wines.

This experience is limited to 8 guests for each time slot, and you can expect to spend about 1 1/2 - 2 hours with us.
$45/guest - $35/club member (limit 2)

Reservations are required, so make your reservations today!Click here for more info
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