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Sunday’s Winery For Kids Event!
05.20.10
You can help improve the lives of at-risk youth in OC just by attending The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar’s “Sunday in the Vineyard” fundraiser this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. The wine-lover’s event features more than 60 premium wines to taste, unique and rare finds from international boutique wineries. The incredible selections include Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label, Caymus Cabernet, Hoopes Cabernet, Liparita Oakville Cabernet, PerryMoore Cabernet, Pahlmeyer Merlot, Turnbull Syrah, Stewart Cabernet and “The Prisoner” Red Blend.
Proceeds from the wine event will benefit local children’s charities through the Marconi Foundation for Kids and the Child Guidance Center
Guests will be treated to a live cooking station with The Winery’s Executive Chef and partner, Yvon Goetz, along with and extravagant live and silent auctions. Featured items for the live auction include a weekend wine country excursion: up to four guests will enjoy a two-night stay at Trinchero Family Estates in Napa; private estate tour and VIP tasting at Opus One Winery; and private estate tour and VIP tasting with owner/winemaker of Neal Family Vineyards. Includes airfare (up to $600 total); And, “a date night for a year” package includes dinner for two at 12 of OC’s top restaurants including, A Restaurant, Antonello, Fleming’s, Hush, Javier’s, LUCCA, Mastro’s, Morton’s, Prego Ristorante, Sorrento Grill, Watermarc and The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar (will offset $150 for dinner at each restaurant). Find complete details of the event and more live auction items here.
Tickets for “Sunday in the Vineyard” are available for $125 per person, a portion of which is tax-deductible. Space is limited and tickets must be purchased in advance by calling the Marconi Foundation for Kids at 714.258.3001 or online here.
The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar at The District in Tustin, 2647 Park Ave. in Tustin.
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05.17.10
If you like vodka and “healthy” drinks, you must try VeeV, “the world’s first acai spirit” it’s compared to vodka, yet sweeter. It contains Acai, the reported Brazilian super fruit, loaded with antioxidants, as well as nutrient packed prickly pear and acerola cherry. VeeV is also an eco-friendly alcohol company—the industry’s first certified carbon neutral company, and it donates $1 per bottle to green initiatives. You can find VeeV locally at BevMo and at Hi-Time in Costa Mesa. Average price $33 per 750 ml.
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