Dec. Sonoma FB Wine Meetup, Redwood Foodbank Fundraiser AND Pizza TasteOff!

After a 2 month hiatus, I am pleased to announce the Dec. Meetup.

Taste wines and meet the proprietors of two of my favorite small producers; Ray D’Argenzio of D’Argenzio Winery (noteworthy Italian varietals, amongst others) and Dylan and Tobe Sheldon of Sheldon Wines, one of my fave new local producers of Rhone wine (and Burgundian.)

Tickets are $8.50 in advance (via Brown Paper... [read more]

After a 2 month hiatus, I am pleased to announce the Dec. Meetup.

Taste wines and meet the proprietors of two of my favorite small producers; Ray D’Argenzio of D’Argenzio Winery (noteworthy Italian varietals, amongst others) and Dylan and Tobe Sheldon of Sheldon Wines, one of my fave new local producers of Rhone wine (and Burgundian.)

Tickets are $8.50 in advance (via Brown Paper Tickets):
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/140082


Join us at the new Santa Rosa Vintners Square, the brain child of Ray D’Argenzio; an exciting project that will transform part of Santa Rosa.

If this, and seeing all your friends, old and new, isn’t enough, all ticket proceeds will be donated to the Redwood Food Bank, continuing the Wine Road blazing trail.


or $10 at the door. Entry includes:
•Tickets for 3 tastes (2 oz pour) at each winery (6 total)
•a raffle ticket for wine drawings. Pre-paid entry holders get two tickets. New this event, persons/wineries bringing wine for a door prize will also receive an additional ticket. Donating wineries are allowed to present their wine, if they wish.
•Catered local pizza
•Additional wine is available for $5 a glass: Sheldon – Naris white rhone blend, Grenache, or Petit Sirah. D’Argenzio – Moscato di Fresco (white) Pinot, or Zin.
•Bottles: current releases are on sale for onsite consumption or take-home, at special discount: 20% for consumers, 30% for industry (please bring a card/proof.) If you like the wines, please support these small artisan producers.

The event runs 530 – 7:30 (will stay later depending on interest, sales.) Raffle drawing is at 7pm, must be present to win.

Your hosts:
William Allen – Simple Hedonisms Wine Blog www.simplehedonisms.com
Tobe & Dylan Sheldon – www.sheldonwines.com
Ray D’Argenzio - http://www.dargenziowine.com

We are going to have some fun with the Pizza's, all Margherita from 4 or 5 locations in Santa Rosa, Franco's, Jackson's, Momdo's, WholeFoods Coddingtown, we will see some others soon!

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