Wine Appreciation Guild

Your best source for wine, food & spirits books ••• but also, check this source for fun wine games, learning aides, wine storage racks, wine glasses, bottle openers & more . . . CONNECT FOR CATALOG & ORDERING

Freed, Teller & Freeds

Offering the world's best coffee beans and finest tea, since 1899. Try our Organic Shade Grown Sumatra, or Decaff Expresso, or any of our teas and special blends . . . phone 800 370-7371 or 650 589-8500 OR CONNECT TO ORDER-ON-LINE

Vintner's Collective

A multi-winery Napa tasting room that is home to twenty of the most experienced and talented winemakers in the Valley. Visit our tasting room, attend a new release event or order for shipping . . . CHECK FOR NEWS & EVENTS

Napa Valley Winery Exchange

Located in the heart of San Francisco, we are a real store with real staff -- and really do have the wines we say we do. A real person answers our telephone! Please call 800-653-WINE (9463). . . . CONNECT TO ORDER-ON-LINE

Crushpad

Learn about creating your own commercial or private winery label ••• and, make your wine in the heart of San Francisco. Great wine from a great idea! . . . DEVELOP YOUR OWN LABEL

The Blending Cellar

Enjoy the unique experience of blending your own wine from a variety of world class vineyards. Personalize your wine cellar . . . BLEND IT YOURSELF!

Vinquiry

Check Vinquiry's site for announcements of its 2-3 hr professional tech seminars (CA,NY,WA,OR&PA) as well as for its full range of wine analysis tests and winemaking supplies . . . WINEMAKING SERVICES & SEMINARS

WINE TOURS & CRUISES

In wine country throughout the world, knowledgeable guides can be well worth their salt . . . CHECK OUR LIST OF TOURS, CRUISES, ET AL...

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CHECK OUR 2008 CONCERTS & EXHIBITS CALENDAR!!!

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----- May 2008 -----

LAS OLAS WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL Fort Lauderdale, FL / May 1
WINE ENTHUSIAST - TOAST OF THE TOWN Chicago, IL / May 1
HOSPICE DU RHONE From Roussanne with Love Paso Robles, CA / May 1-3
SAN LUIS OBISPO Roll Out The Barrels San Luis Obispo, CA / May 1-4
MAIDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY Wine Tasting/Email $30) ticket requests to Aleda Freeman Maiden, MA / May 2
ROCK'N ROLL WINE Reggae Pool Party Las Vegas, NV / May 2
HOP SCOTCH BEER & SCOTCH FESTIVAL Seattle, WA / May 2-3
SOUTHERN BREEZE Wine & Culinary Festival Orange Beach, AL / May 2-4
WOMEN FOR WINESENSE Grand Event Napa Valley, CA / May 2-4
SIERRA SHOWCASE OF WINE Amador Co Fairgrounds / May 3
WINE SPECTATOR GRAND TOUR Las Vegas, NV / May 3
DOWNTOWN LIVERMORE WINE FESTIVAL Livermore, CA / May 3-4
VINTAGE BOUQUET Food & Wine Event Beverly Hills, CA / May 4
TASTE OF THE NATION Houston, TX / May 4
TASTE OF THE NATION Whippany, NJ / May 5
CHARLOTTE WINE & FOOD WEEKEND Charlotte, NC / May 7-10
WINE TASTING & AUCTION to Aid Demining Efforts in Cambodia Washington, D.C. / May 9
SIP FOR A CURE Tasting Festival Seattle, WA / May 14
NANTUCKET WINE FESTIVAL Nantucket, MA / May 14-18
WOMEN CHEFS Turn Up The Heat on Ovarian Cancer Los Angeles, CA / May 15
ANDERSON VALLEY PINOT NOIR FESTIVAL Anderson Valley, CA / May 16-18
PASO ROBLES WINE FESTIVAL Paso Robles, CA / May 16-18
LODI ZIN FEST-Wine, Food and Fun at the Lake Lodi, CA / May 16-18
SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS FLING Santa Lucia Highlands, CA / May 17
WINES & FOODS OF AUSTRIA Seattle, WA / May 17
RUTHERFORD APPELLATION SPRING PASSPORT WEEKEND Rutherford, CA / May 17-18
PASSPORT TO SONOMA VALLEY Sonoma Valley, CA / May 17-18
MADERA SPRING WINE TRAIL ADVENTURE Madera, CA / May 17-18
KEUKA IN BLOOM Keuka Wine Trail, NY / May 17-18
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS WINE TRAIN & AUCTION Roaring Camp Railroads, Felton, CA / May 18
WINE ENTHUSIAST - TOAST OF THE TOWN New York City / May 19
FINE WINE EXPERIENCE DINNER for Oxfam & Gurkha Welfare Trust London, UK / May 20
NEW ORLEANS WINE & FOOD EXPERIENCE New Orleans, LA / May 21-25
ZAP's ZINFANDEL GRAND TASTING Washington, DC / May 22
NEWPORT BEACH Food & Wine Festival Newport Beach, CA / May 23-25
WASHINGTON WINE HIGHWAY Woodinville, WA / May 24-25
BANFF ROCKY MOUNTAIN Wine & Food Festival Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada / May 31
SANTA CRUZ MTNS VINTNERS' FESTIVAL Santa Cruz Mtns (east), CA / May 31-Jun 1

----- June 2008 -----
DEBUTS & DISCOVERIES Seattle, WA / Jun 4
UNCORKED Best Of Tasting San Francisco, CA / Jun 4
AUCTION NAPA VALLEY Napa Valley, CA / Jun 5-8
SANTA CRUZ MTNS VINTNERS' FESTIVAL Santa Cruz Mtns (west), CA / Jun 7-8
KEUKA Barbecue at the Wineries Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Jun 7-8
MORNINGTON PENINSULA WEEKEND> Mornington Peninsula, Australia / Jun 7-9
TASTE WASHINGTON! Spokane, WA / Jun 8
WASHINGTON WINE COUNTRY CELEBRATION Eastern Appellations of WA / Jun 20-21
SUNSHINE AND WINE Yakima, WA / Jun 21
TASTE OF HOWELL MOUNTAINSt. Helena, CA / Jun 21
GREAT GRAPES wine, arts & food festival Cockeysville, MD / Jun 21-22
PINOT DAYS San Francisco, CA / Jun 26-29
KAPALUA Wine & Food Festival Kapalua, HI / Jun 26-29
SANTA BARBARA WINE FESTIVAL Santa Barbara, CA / Jun 28
KEUKA Barbecue at the Wineries Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Apr 28-29
----- July 2008 -----
WINESTOCK Wine, Food & Music Dushore, PA / Jul 4-5
CENTRAL COAST WINE CLASSIC Shell Beach, CA / Jul 10-13
TASTE3 INTERDISCIPLINARY SYMPOSIUM @ Copia. Napa, CA / Jul 17-19
GREAT GRAPES wine, art & food festival Annapolis, MD / Jul 26-27
----- August 2008 -----
FALL WINE CCORNUCOPIA Fresno, CA / Aug 1
WHITEFISH FOOD&WINE SUMMIT Whitefish, Montana / Aug 8-10
MONTEREY WINEMAKERS' CELEBRATION Monterey, CA / Aug 9
AUCTION OF WASHINGTON WINES Woodinville, WA / Aug 14-16
FAMILY WINEMAKERS TASTING San Francisco, CA Aug 24
SONOMA WINE COUNTRY WEEKEND Sonoma Valley, CA / Aug 29-31
----- September 2008 -----
WINESONG! Auction Weekend Mendocino Botanical Gardens / Sep 5-6
KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Sep 13-14
----- October 2008 -----
GREAT GRAPES wine, arts & food festival Charlotte, NC / Oct 4
SANTA BARBARA Celebration of Harvest Oct 11
CALGARY ROCKY MOUNTAIN Wine & Food Festival Calgary, Canada / Oct 16-18
PASO ROBLES HARVEST WINE TOUR Paso Robles, CA / Oct 17-19
EDMONTON ROCKY MOUNTAIN Wine & Food Festival Edmonton, Canada / Oct 23-25
SOUTHERN BREEZE Wine & Culinary Festival Orange Beach, FL / Oct 24-26
----- November 2008 -----
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Tasting & Dinner (£2950 - Christie's email) London, UK / Nov 8
MADERA HOLIDAY SPIRIT WEEKEND Madera, CA / Nov 10-11
PINOT DAYS Chicago, IL / Nov 14-15
KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Nov 15-16
SAN DIEGO Wine & Food Festival> San Diego, CA / Nov 12-15
KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Nov 22-23
----- January 2009 -----
WINE & CRAB TASTE OFF Santa Cruz Mtns / Jan 20
----- February 2009 -----
MORNINGTON PENINSULA INTL PINOT NOIR CELEBRATION Mornington Peninsula, Australia / Feb 1-29
----- March 2009 -----
PINOT PARADISE Campbell, CA / Mar 28-29

WE-C Sections

Wine Ratings & Reviews
Wine recommendations by Earl Singer, includes links to wineries for direct purchase. See also our unique Collectors' Corner - focused on vintage tastings.

Wine Classes,Tastings&Dinners
Traveling to London? New York? San Francisco? Seattle? Check out their lively schedule of tastings and classes, or, check the wide range of focused events for the individual in other locales.

Concerts & Exhibits
Concerts, art and photography exhibits at various wineries.

Publisher's Notebook
Editorials on wine matters that intrigue or otherwise interest us.

Contact Us
Wine events, classes, tastings, charitable auctions, concerts, exhibits, and other upcoming events of interest: events@wineevents-calendar.com