Event Alert: Wine by the Sea Gala Awards Dinner and Auction, Mendocino, California
The Mendocino coast in California is going to be a oeniphiles dream from June 22-23 when the Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission hold a first annual event to showcase more than 70 growers and vintners from the Mendocino area. Events include winemaker dinners at restaurants on the Mendocino coast on Friday, wine tastings on Saturday and the Wine by the Sea Gala Dinner and Auction on Saturday night. More information can be found here.
Prices vary (see below).
Events:
Winemaker dinners at various Mendocino restaurants
Mendocino, CA
Friday, June 22, 2007 :: 6:00 p.m.– 10:00 p.m.
Price per person: $75-$125
First Annual Wine by the Sea
70 Mendocino vintners gather to present their finest wines throughout the quaint coastal village of Mendocino.
Mendocino, CA
Saturday, June 23, 2007 :: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Price per person: $50
Wines by the Sea Gala Dinner and Auction
Heritage House Inn; Mendocino, CA.
The Gourmet Dinner & Wine Auction will celebrate the region’s vintners and announce the winners of the Mendocino Wine Competition. Guests will hit the dance floor to the music of renowned performer Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers.
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Price per person: $150
To make reservations, contact the Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission via email (mwa@mendowine.com) or telephone ((707) 468-9886).
