Greer's OC

Wine enthusiasts and collectors won’t want to miss SoCal’s premier luxury wine auction event, Share Our Wine Foundation’s Auction Orange County on Saturday at 6 p.m. Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. It will feature more than 250 silent and live wine auction lots made up of guests donated prized bottles from their personal collections. Guests can enjoy delicious food and free flowing wine tastings from top vintners while searching for rare wines to add to their private collections.

A sampling of items up for bid this year include:

Chateau Lafite Rothschild Three Pack: 1970, 1978 and 2001

2001 Coche-Dury Meursault Perrieres Single Bottle Burgundy

Joseph Phelps Insignia Dinner with Bill Phelps.

One-of-a-kind vacations to prominent wine destinations, including private air service.

Since its inception eight years ago, Auction Orange County has raised nearly $800,000 for local children’s charities, and strives to raise $1,000,000 with the help of fundraising auctioneer David Reynolds. Proceeds will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County [url=http://www.bigbrooc.org]http://www.bigbrooc.org[/url] , Orangewood Children's Foundation and Festival of Children Foundation’s “The Possible Dream” grant program.

Auction preview starts at 5 p.m.; general and silent wine auction starts at 6 p.m.; live auction at 8 p.m.  
Tickets cost $200 per person, and are available online at [url=http://www.shareourwine.org]http://www.shareourwine.org[/url] or call 800.527.6201.   

Whitney's New Line

Designer and TV personality Whitney Port will be at Apricot Lane Boutique at Downtown Disney District in Anaheim on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. to promote the launch of her budget-friendly fashions, prices range from $59 to $79. One lucky guest will win a piece from the new clothing line.

Port’s new WE by Whitney Eve Fall 2012 combines signature styles with a modern twist like the Curve Dress, Love Sweater, Willie skirt, Steel top and Criss Cross leggings. Apricot Lane Boutique features celebrity inspired fashions, accessories and more teens through 50 year olds.

Apricot Lane Boutique is at Downtown Disney District (across from Rainforest Café and ESPN Zone and next to Movie Theater) at 1565 S. Disneyland Drive in Anaheim.