No charge for industry and only $10 for consumers, no drink tickets etc. Entry includes all food & wine for the event, and door prizes.
WINE Industry: Winery Staff, Production, Trade, Media, Retail) NO CHARGE (Please bring a biz card or proof)
Consumers/Friends/Family - $10 ($9 in advance) BUT includes all Food & Wine. In spirit of good karma & small business please don't abuse....
[read more] No charge for industry and only $10 for consumers, no drink tickets etc. Entry includes all food & wine for the event, and door prizes.
WINE Industry: Winery Staff, Production, Trade, Media, Retail) NO CHARGE (Please bring a biz card or proof)
Consumers/Friends/Family - $10 ($9 in advance) BUT includes all Food & Wine. In spirit of good karma & small business please don't abuse. Consumer friends etc should pay.
Attendees will also receive a Santa Rosa Wine Trail card with its first stamp.
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Raffle prizes
Pre-register in advance to help us plan for food & staffing costs. It also gets (consumers) a second chance to win a raffle. Raffle drawn at 630 pm, must be present to win.
Bring a business card to enter to win drawings for the night.
You can get additional chances to win by:
(1) being a consumer and pre-registering or
(2) being a winery and donating a bottle or similar to raffle. (You may also submit bottles for Simple Hedonisms media review .)
New - STAY AFTER; Food Truck Party!
The event ends at 7, but the party continues. All wines by the glass only $5 and food truck vendor Street-Eatz will be selling food. They were a big hit at my recent Pinot event.
If you think you might stay, answer the question during registration so we can plan on tables & chairs.
Wines Poured:
Inspiration Vineyards is a small winery, specialing in wines made in a classic French style; think Sancerre not New Zealand Sauv Blanc, Burgundy not buttered popcorn chardonnay. Approachable Cab, not oak planks.
2009 Russian River Chardonnay – $24
2009 Dry Creek Sauvignon Blanc – $22
2008 Alexander Valley Zinfandel - $23
2006 Dry Creek Cabernet Sauvignon - $30
All Inspiration Vineyards current releases are available for sale this night only for a special 30% discount.
Event features:
* boutique winery pouring small lot wines
* Industry discount on all wines for the night
* Networking with industry wine makers, hospitality, consumers.
Put the Social in Social Networking! Every month people who have been virtual friends become real life ones!
Please use Twitter hashtag #SoCoWine
cheers!
Your hosts:
William Allen – Simple Hedonisms
Jon & Barbara Phillips - Inspiration Vineyards
