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October 2008 Wine Events    
Taste Chilean Wines!
When: Oct 01, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Come taste 5 amazing wines from Terra Andina from Chile! These are not only delicious, but an amazing value as well. Great discounts on bottles tonight only!...

Herve Azo Chablis & Goisot Burgundies! ~ $8
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THE CHABLIS OF HERVÉ AZO & NORTHERN BURGUNDIES OF DOMAINE GOISOT WITH CHUCK MORRIS The cool climate and limestone soils make for pure, tangy, fresh-tasting Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, as well as brilliant Aligoté and the only Sauvignon Blanc legally permitted in Burgundy. These two estates from the Beaune Imports portfolio w...

Italian Wines by Ceretto
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
The Langhe like the old West: mysterious, sun-blessed moorland, and hills which are still wild and untamable despite the Cartesian logic of their division into rows of vines. An El Dorado. A frontier land with its own gold rushes, pioneers, family sagas, gambles that paid off and hard-earned fortunes, and blood ties that de...

Oktoberfest
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10.00
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to celebrate Oktoberfest, with great beers, brautwurst, and other snacks!...

 Blind Tasting, test your palate
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
We will have eight different wines to taste and they will be blind. Try to guess the varietal, the region, and the year, and you can wine prizes...

Wine Tasting - Eclectic Wines
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu) to
Oct 04, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $13.99 per person, $10.99 w/addtional in store purchase of $25 or more
Phone: 562 495 4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin De Pays, 90802
 
Pretty much anyone with a basic wine knowledge can line you up with some lovely Chardonnays, Sauvignon Blancs, Cabs, Merlots, Bordeaux and Pinots etc. This week we will show you another of the reasons we separate ourselves from the rest and that is our vast and diverse selection of wines. We have taken the time to taste a...

First Thursday Wine Tasting
When: Oct 02, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 2nd - First Thursday Wine Tasting - $5 Once again it's First Thursday and we are pouring our Specials of the Month for only $5 (complimentary for OTV Members). Come on down and enjoy great wine, art and music in beautiful Downtown San Pedro!!! We are located at the corner of 6th street and Pacific avenue, across fr...

Beginning Wine: Learning the Red Varietals ~ $35
When: Oct 03, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $35 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
BEGINNING WINE APPRECIATION: LEARNING ABOUT RED WINE VINE VARIETIES—PINOT NOIR, MERLOT, CABERNET SAUVIGNON, CABERNET FRANC, SYRAH, SANGIOVESE, GRENACHE, ZINFANDEL, ETC. Friday October 3, 2008-$35 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Tonight we experience the wonderful and exciting different flavors and characteristics...

Wine on the Water
When: Oct 03, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $79 each for a four guest cruise
Phone: 5626064546
Email:
 
Where: Corks Away, 90803
 
2- 6 guests are welcome to enjoy a generous flight of 4 wines and appetizer pairings while cruising the Naples n Alamitos Bay on our thirty foot, wooden masted 1961 classic sailboat, Wildflower. ...

New Arrivals at Off The Vine
When: Oct 03, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 3rd and 4th - New Arrivals - $15 ($10 OTV Members) We have several new and exciting wines to showcase this weekend. From Napa blends to Edna Valley Syrah come see what's new at Off The Vine!!! We are located at the corner of 6th street and Pacific avenue, across from the Warner Grand Theatre. Entrance off 6th street...

Oktoberfest
When: Oct 04, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $10.00
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to celebrate Oktoberfest, with great beers, brautwurst, and other snacks!...

 Blind Tasting, test your palate
When: Oct 04, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
We will have eight different wines to taste and they will be blind. Try to guess the varietal, the region, and the year, and you can wine prizes...

New Arrivals at Off the Vine
When: Oct 04, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 3rd and 4th - New Arrivals - $15 ($10 OTV Members) We have several new and exciting wines to showcase this weekend. From Napa blends to Edna Valley Syrah come see what's new at Off The Vine!!! We are located at the corner of 6th street and Pacific avenue, across from the Warner Grand Theatre. Entrance off 6th street...

Intensive Italian Part II-Wine Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Oct 05, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
Continuing on our trip through Italy, tasting the wines and discussing their marvelous traditions. Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wines for the class, but also on t...

Five for $5
When: Oct 07, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five different wines each week to try each tuesday...

Taste Chilean Wines!
When: Oct 08, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
This tasting was such a hit last week we're doing it again! So here's your last chance to taste amazing wines from Terra Andina out of Chile - 5 wines: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Carmenere, Merlot, & Cab. These wines are not only delicious but an amazing value. Get deep bottle discounts tonight only!...

Morgan Winery of Monterey
When: Oct 09, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
MORGAN WINERY FROM MONTEREY COUNTY Morgan Winery produces plush and bright Pinot Noir as well as firm, juicy Chardonnays and more! These are special wines that never fail to please....

 Merryvale Wine Tasting
When: Oct 09, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
The Meeryvale Winery will be down at Brix to pour their wines. Included in the tasting is the Great Profile wine....

Creme de la Creme VDP Style
When: Oct 09, 2008 (Thu) to
Oct 11, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $19.99 per person
Phone: 562 495 4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin De Pays, 90802
 
This will be a tasting of some our wines beyond the every day drinking price let's say under $15 or $20 a bottle. We have some special wines we keep around the store in the next level of wines we really love and want to share with our customers. Each and every one of the wines selected for this tasting we stand strongly b...

Central Coast Wines
When: Oct 09, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20, $15 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a line-up of of amazing wines from Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, and Arroyo Seco. We'll be enjoying these wines alongside Aaron Warren of John Alan Winery, so don't miss out on this outstanding event!...

Edna Valley Vineyard
When: Oct 09, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
In special places, the climate and soils combine to make a site especially suitable for growing top-quality winegrapes. Edna Valley Vineyard is one of those gifted spots. We will taste a wide range of wines from Edna Valley Vineyard, ranging from Chardonnay to Syrah. All appetizers are 1/2 price with the tasting, and com...

Champagne Seminar: Blanc de Blanc & Rose Bubbly!
When: Oct 10, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $65 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
CHAMPAGNE SEMINAR! BLANC DE BLANCS & ROSÉ BUBBLY Friday October 10, 2008-$65 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country The holidays are not far off and dinner parties are made special with these specialties of France’s Champagne region. Blanc de Blancs are superb Champagnes made from superior Chardonnay grapes grown in lime...

Pinot Noir from around the World
When: Oct 10, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 10th and 11th - A World of Pinot Noir- $15 ($10 OTV Members) Pinot Noir, the prima donna of red grape varieties is the focus of our tasting this weekend. In our quest to bring you the best wines at the best possible price we've tasted numerous Pinot's from around the world and picked six we felt were exceptional. So...

Beer & More Beer - Full Moon Gondola Beer Tasting Oktoberfest Cruise
When: Oct 10, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $54
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Gondola Getaway (event through Morry's), 90803
 
FULL MOON GONDOLA BEER TASTING OKTOBERFEST CRUISE! (UP TO 24 PEOPLE)...Journey on this full moon gondola Oktoberfest BEER TASTING cruise like no other. Tour the beautiful Naples Canals whilst drinking das Beer! Price includes: gondola cruise, tasting of specialty beers, lite accompaniments, good vibes, and a FULL MOON to...

 Frosted Cupcakes and Dessert Wines
When: Oct 11, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Frosted Cupcakes form Belmont Shores will be paired with Dessert Wines...

Pinot Noir from around the World
When: Oct 11, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 10th and 11th - A World of Pinot Noir- $15 ($10 OTV Members) Pinot Noir, the prima donna of red grape varieties is the focus of our tasting this weekend. In our quest to bring you the best wines at the best possible price we've tasted numerous Pinot's from around the world and picked six we felt were exceptional. So...

Central Coast Wines
When: Oct 11, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $20, $15 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a line-up of of amazing wines from Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, and Arroyo Seco. We'll be enjoying these wines alongside Aaron Warren of John Alan Winery, so don't miss out on this outstanding event!...

Sensory Evaluation-Wine Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Oct 12, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
A great class to improve your vocabulary on wine aromas and flavor profiles. Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wines for the class, but also on the fascinating history...

Sunday Sippers October 12th with Morry's of Naples
When: Oct 12, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $49.95
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
The Big Red Bus will provide waterfront transportation to four wine bars; each supplying a taste from the chosen wine region of the month. ...

Five for $5
When: Oct 14, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five different wines each week to try each tuesday...

 WineStyles with Corks Away Tasting
When: Oct 14, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $45
Phone: 5626064546
Email:
 
Where: Corks Away
 
Join Corks Away and WineStyles for a Flight of Six wines, with appetizers all aboard a 72 foot wooden schooner, the Dirigo II. Enjoy this exclusive setting with some of our friends and yours. ...

California Cabernets
When: Oct 15, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $10 to $14 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Join us for California Dreamin' Cabs! We'll have 5 but it's up to you how many you would like to try...3 for $10, 4 for $12, or 5 for $14. Paso Robles, Central Coast and California appellations will be represented. Bottle discounts tonight only with prices starting at only $18!...

Frenchy's Bistro Right-Bank Bordeaux Dinner
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $65~ Reservations Required
Phone: (562) 494-8787
Email:
 
Where: Frenchy's Bistro, 90804
 
The Wine Country, Food & Wine of France & Chef André Angles present Frenchy’s Bistro’s Right-Bank Bordeaux Saint-Emilion-Pomerol-Fronsac Dinner Please visit our Events Calendar at www.thewinecountry.com for detailed menu and wine pairings of this event. ...

German Rieslings of Dr. F. Weins-Prum
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
OUSTANDING RIESLINGS OF DR. F. WEINS-PRÜM FROM GERMANY’S MOSEL VALLEY WITH NANCY DEPREZ Nancy Deprez, in her new role as importer’s rep, will feature several brilliant Rieslings from the Estate of Dr. F. Weins-Prüm. Winemaker Bert Selbach is making the best wines of his career from vineyards including the great Wehlener Son...

Wines From Argentina Dinner & Wine Pairing
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: 95 + Tax & Gratuity
Phone: 562-983-2703
Email:
 
Where: The Sky Room, 90802
 
First Course Wild Mushroom Soup With Thyme and Essence of Truffle Famiglia Bianchi, Chardonnay 2006 Second Course Walnut Arugula Salad Served with Gorgonzola Crustini and Blood Orange Vinaigrette Familglia Sauvignon, Blanc 2007 Third Course Vegetable Ravioli Served with Portabello Mushroom, Truffles and Sundried Tomatoes ...

Wine Tasting - YMCA Fundraiser
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $35
Phone: 562-423-0491
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Please join the Fairfield Family YMCA for a Special Wine Tasting and Silent Auction.Proceeds to benefit the Fairfield Family YMCA Includes 6 tastes of specially selected wines and hors d'oeuvres Wine Tasting 5:00 - 9:00 PMSilent Auction 6:30 - 8:00 PM...

 Catena Zapata Wine Tasting
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Representatives from Catena Zapata Wines will be down to pour...

Women, Wine & Networking - Gondola Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Cruise
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $55
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Gondola Getaway, 90803
 
CALLING ALL WOMEN WHO LOVE WINE & OLIVE OIL TASTING, GONDOLA CRUISES & NETWORKING....Women's Global Network (WGN) - Long Beach Branch. Wine and the Waterways - what could be better! Looking for something fun to do with other local business women...we've got the perfect treat! Join us for a tour of the amazingly relaxing ...

Kangaroos and Kiwis II
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a great array of wines from Australia and New Zealand. We'll be pouring a Riesling, Shiraz, Pinot Noir, and more!...

Penfolds presents the finest in Shiraz
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
Penfolds has been producing remarkable wines for over 160 years and indisputably led the development of Australian fine wine in the modern era. We will taste six variants on the Shiraz offered by Penfolds. Complimentary cheese & crackers is provided with the tasting, and all appetizers on the menu are 1/2 price. Give us ...

California Central Coast Cool Wine Tasting.....Chardonnays, Pinot and Syrahs
When: Oct 16, 2008 (Thu) to
Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $13.99, $10.99 w/in store purchase of $25 or more
Phone: 562 495 4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin De Pays, 90802
 
Just two to three hours away from us are the incredibly inviting vineyards of our central coast. The main growing regions of the Central Coast of California are made up of the South Central Coast Region which includes San Luis Obispo County & Santa Barbara County and the North Central Coast which includes Monterey County, ...

Beginning Wine Appreciation ~ $30
When: Oct 17, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $30 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
BEGINNING WINE: BASICS OF WINE APPRECIATION WITH OWNER RANDY KEMNER Friday October 17, 2008-$30 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Learn how to taste wine, how to get the most out of a wine, how to select wisely and affordably. Learn how wine is made and sample a wide variety of wines from around the world. The firs...

Gondola Wine Tasting Party Cruise!
When: Oct 17, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $54
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Sunset Gondola (event through Morry's & Events On Location), 92649
 
FUN GONDOLA WINE TASTING PARTY CRUISE!...Journey on this gondola wine tasting party cruise like no other. Sunset Gondola takes us out on the largest fleet of Venetian Boats in the United States! Price includes: gondola cruise, wine tasting of six boutique wines, lite accompaniments, good vibes, and serenading! MUST RSVP ...

Central Coast Wines
When: Oct 17, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 17th and 18th - Central Coast Wines - $15 ($10 OTV Members) Wine Country is in full harvest mode and we are going to celebrate the harvest along with them. This weekend we will pour wines from Central Coast stalwarts like Garrettson, Ovene, Fiddlehead, Tobin James, Three Saints and Maloy O'Neill. We are located at ...

South American Wines
When: Oct 17, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
This week we will be venturing to South America. Join us as we explore some of the incredible wines (Malbec & Torrontes to name a few) being produced from South America. And what a value you will find out of this region! Great wines at a great value is something most people just can't get enough of. So stop by and see for y...

 Battle of the Cabs with Big red Bus& Bachus Society
When: Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $60
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
The Big Red Double Decker Bus will be our vehicle to tour three different locations, Brix, Luggattis{huntington Beach} and Wine Lab in Newport Beach to taste 4 different two ounce tastes of Cabernet at each location plus food. WE will be donating to the Greenburg Charity for this event. The cabs will be tasted blind and ...

Kangaroos and Kiwis II
When: Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste a great array of wines from Australia and New Zealand. We'll be pouring a Riesling, Shiraz, Pinot Noir, and more!...

Bacchus Society-Battle of the Cabs-Battle on the Bus Tour!!!
When: Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: 55.00 For Bacchus members
Phone:
Email:
 
Where: Battle of the Cabs-3 Locations in OC- Brix in Sunset Beach
 
Don't miss our "Battle on the Bus Tour"!!! This Saturday October 18th, Orange County California Ride the Big Red Bus along PCH to 3 special locations. Brix Wine Bar in Sunset Beach, The Wine Lab in Newport Beach and Luggatti's in Huntington Beach. We will blind taste 4 Cabernet Sauvignon’s at each location and vote for the...

Central Coast Wines
When: Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 17th and 18th - Central Coast Wines - $15 ($10 OTV Members) Wine Country is in full harvest mode and we are going to celebrate the harvest along with them. This weekend we will pour wines from Central Coast stalwarts like Garrettson, Ovene, Fiddlehead, Tobin James, Three Saints and Maloy O'Neill. We are located at ...

South American Wines
When: Oct 18, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
This week we will be venturing to South America. Join us as we explore some of the incredible wines (Malbec & Torrontes to name a few) being produced from South America. And what a value you will find out of this region! Great wines at a great value is something most people just can't get enough of. So stop by and see for y...

Cabernet is King! Wine Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Oct 19, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
We will taste Cabernet Sauvignon from around the world and discuss why it is most everyone's favorite! Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wines for the class, but also ...

Cheers for Charlotte tasting & benefit for the Humane Society
When: Oct 19, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 805 736-3854
Email:
 
Where: Huber Vineyard, Sta. Rita Hills, 93436
 
Norm and Traudl Huber's black Labrador, Charlotte ,passed away last year after a long and happy life with the Hubers. With a desire to not only memorialize Charlotte, but also to help other dogs find such a good life, Norman and Traudl Huber have crafted a special wine from their vineyard, called “Charlotte’s Reserve” and ...

Shhh... Secret Ladies Lounge - Tasting & Free Spa Event
When: Oct 19, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples & The Backroom Wine & Cheese Bar, 90803
 
JOIN US FOR FREE MASSAGES, MIND/BODY TREATMENTS & TASTING at the SECRET LADIES LOUNGE. Join Morry's, Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach and Naja Tea as we bring you an event of fun & pampering in support of the marvelous Woman to Woman Cancer Campaign under the Pacific Shores Hematology-Oncology Foundation. For only $25.00 per pe...

Wine dinner at Cafe Piccolo featuring King Wines
When: Oct 20, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $49.95 plus tax and tip
Phone: 562-438-1316
Email:
 
Where: Cafe Piccolo
 
Join Cafe Piccolo for a 5 course wine dinner paired with 5 wines from The Winery in Los Alamitos. Reservations are required. Call Cafe Piccolo or The Winery for more information. Cafe Piccolo (562) 438-1316. The Winery (562) 596-3575....

Five for $5
When: Oct 21, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five different wines each week to try each tuesday...

Four Course Chilean Wine Dinners
When: Oct 21, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 AM
Cost: $ 50
Phone: 562-432-6888
Email:
 
Where: Utopia Resturant at Down Town Long Beach, 90802
 
Four Course Chilean Wine Dinners Tuesday October 21, 2008 at 7 pm Special guest Mr. Tom Halby SEAFOOD CEVICHE, Grilled shrimp, calamari s& scallops in a spicy tomato cilantro sauce Tay’s Creek Chardonnay2005, Maipo Valley, Chile PAN SAUTÉED SALMON, with Chilean Tomatillo Sauce Tay’s Creek Merlot 2005, Maipo Valley, Chile B...

Have A Little Hope, Give A Little Hope
When: Oct 22, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $9.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Tonight we celebrate HOPE, something we all need in these times. Leading the way is HOPE WINES...a winery with a heart...each varietal they produce supports a different charity...tonight we will taste the Chardonnay, Zinfandel, and Cabernet Sauvignon and feel even better for doing so as these varietals support breast cance...

Shenandoah's Autumn Paso Wine BBQ Featuring Halter Ranch
When: Oct 22, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $60 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: (562) 431-1990
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Where: Shenandoah at the Arbor, 90720
 
SHENANDOAH’S AUTUMN Paso Wine BARBECUE featuring HALTER RANCH! Owners Rick and Jill Wilson invite you to enjoy a special menu designed around the robust wines of Halter Ranch, one of Westside Paso Robles’ most exciting wineries, at Shenandoah at the Arbor’s enchanting & beautiful garden patio and their cozy restaurant dinin...

Right-Bank Bordeaux (St. Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac) ~ $8
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!
Phone: 562-597-8303
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Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
ST. EMILION-POMEROL-FRONSAC: THE RIGHT-BANK BORDEAUX! Merlot is the star on Bordeaux’s right bank, and today’s tasting features affordable wines from these prestigious regions. Chateau de Tertre, Chateau L’eveche, Chateau Belles Graves, Chateau Coutet and La Mauriane. Sponsored by Food & Wines of France....

 Manilow and Italian Wines
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562 592 3167
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Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Barry Manilow wines along with Italian gems will be paired with Barry Manilow Concert on the screen. WE will have the Manilow fan club down to have give aways....

Wine & Tapas with Live Jazz!
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $30
Phone: 562-596-4718
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Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
"Big Blends!" This evening we will taste: BV Georges De Latour Private Reserve '04 Sterling SVR Meritage '04 BV Meritage Tapestry Reserve '04 Chimney Rock Elevage '05 Beringer Alluvium Red '04 Chateau St. Michelle Orphelim '05 Each wine will be paired with a different Chef's special appetizer course. Live Jazz will be perf...

Treat or Treat - Blind Tasting
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
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Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us as our wines dress up for Halloween! Each of the wines in the tasting will be poured into another wine's bottle. You will get to taste them all and decide which wine corresponds with each bottle! Play it as a game and have fun!...

Wine Tasting For a Cause
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu) to
Oct 25, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $13.99 per person, $10.99 w/in store purchase of $25> per person
Phone: 562-495-4499
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Where: Vin de Pays Wines, 90802
 
This week we will be pouring an exciting lineup from the newer Hope Wines team. For those of you not familiar with these wines, this will be your opportunity to do so. Each wine in their lineup is adorned with a colored ribbon which represents that 50% of all profits for each label go to their corresponding cause. The li...

Rhone-Style Blends
When: Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
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Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample some of our best Rhone-style blends (seven of them this week) from California...

Cabernet Sauvignon by Region
When: Oct 24, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $45 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
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Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
CABERNET SAUVIGNON BY REGION AN ALL-STAR ROSTER OF CLASSIC RED WINES Friday October 24, 2008 $45 per person Tonight we learn to identify the regional characteristics of the leading Cabernet Sauvignon appellations of California and Washington State: Stags Leap, Rutherford, Mt. Veeder, Howell Mountain, Sonoma Valley, Alexan...

California vs France!
When: Oct 24, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
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Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 24th and 25th - France vs California - $15 ($10 OTV Members) Join us we conduct a side-by-side tasting of wine varieties from France and California!! Chenin Blanc from Vouvray and the Santa Maria Valley, Cabernet Franc from the Loire Valley and Monterey and Bordeaux vs Meritage. The gloves are OFF!!! We are located...

Rhone-Style Blends
When: Oct 24, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample some of our best Rhone-style blends (seven of them this week) from California...

Meet acclaimed winemaster PABLO FALLABRINO from Uruguay in a rare California appearance at one of the best wine shops in SoCal.
When: Oct 25, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 310.475.0606
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Where: Wally's Wine & Spirits, 90025
 
Taste the wines of Viñedo de los Vientos at one of the best wine shops in Southern California. Talk with Winemaster Pablo Fallabrino in person. Event Details: PABLO FALLABRINO, the most extraordinary young winemaster of Uruguay, will be pouring his signature VIÑEDO DE LOS VIENTOS wines: Tannats, Alcyone, Estival and more. ...

Trick or Treat - Blind Tasting
When: Oct 25, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us as our wines dress up for Halloween! Each of the wines in the tasting will be poured into another wine's bottle. You will get to taste them all and decide which wine corresponds with each bottle! Play it as a game and have fun!...

California vs France!
When: Oct 25, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 OTV Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 24th and 25th - France vs California - $15 ($10 OTV Members) Join us we conduct a side-by-side tasting of wine varieties from France and California!! Chenin Blanc from Vouvray and the Santa Maria Valley, Cabernet Franc from the Loire Valley and Monterey and Bordeaux vs Meritage. The gloves are OFF!!! We are located...

Rhone-Style Blends
When: Oct 25, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample some of our best Rhone-style blends (seven of them this week) from California...

Romancing the Rhone-Wine Class with Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Oct 26, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
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Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
Learn about and taste Rhone varietals from France and California. Each week Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer takes Morry's class attendees on a marvelous adventure through the world of wine with classes that include not only information on the selected wines for the class, but also on the fascinating history of wine ma...

Tea-tini & Food Pairing Event
When: Oct 26, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: 35.00
Phone: 562 433-0405
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Where: Morry's of Naples, 90803
 
Naja Hayward and our own "Backroom" chef Cinthia Madrid will show you how to create delicious holiday season magic all with the wonders of tea. ...

California vs France
When: Oct 26, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
October 24th and 25th - France vs California - $5 Join us we conduct a side-by-side tasting of wine varieties from France and California!! Chenin Blanc from Vouvray and the Santa Maria Valley and Bordeaux vs Meritage. The gloves are OFF!!! Tasting Hours Sunday 2p-5p ...

Fora Wine Dinner Featuring German Pinot Noir & Riesling
When: Oct 27, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $75 ~ Reservations Required
Phone: (562) 856-9494
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Where: Fora, 90803
 
Fora Restaurant of Naples, Rudi Wiest Selections & The Wine Country present An Autumn Hunter’s Game Dinner With German Pinot Noir (Spätburgunder) & Riesling Join us for something truly unique – a fall Hunter’s Wine Dinner featuring Game meats – Boar, Venison, and Elk – prepared by Chef & Proprietor Hans Till to pair with Ge...

Five for $5
When: Oct 28, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
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Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five different wines each week to try each tuesday...

Maloy O'Neill - taste true boutique wines!
When: Oct 29, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $14.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
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Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Here's your chance to get to know a small, boutique winery from Paso Robles...Maloy O'Neill. You'll try an amazing line-up - Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Syrah, and Syrah Port!!...

Babcock Winery of Santa Ynez ~ $8
When: Oct 30, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!
Phone: 562-597-8303
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Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Babcock Winery Thursday October 30th 4:30pm - 6:30pm ~ $8! Our friends Bryan Babcock and his dad, Dr. Walter Babcock of Walt's Wharf have created one of the most popular wineries in Santa Barbara County. Today we feature a lineup of the winery's most exciting wines. ONLY $8.00!! *No Reservations Required...

 Kim Crawford and New Zealand Wines
When: Oct 30, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
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Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Kim Crawford Wines are among the best in New Zealand. WE will have those wines and others from NZ....

Pinot Noir
When: Oct 30, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
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Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Pinot Noir may be the toughest grape to grow, but the effort is well worth the investment. It is a fickle grape that demands optimum growing conditions, calling for warm days consistently supported by cool evenings. Pinot Noir is a lighter colored and flavored red wine, well-suited to pair with poultry, ham, lamb and pork. ...