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Wine Social & Silent Auction
Saturday, May 8th, 6:30pm
Alpharetta Marriott
*$25/person


With the help of James Lee at Dixie Beverage, we've arranged for over 130 wines to be tasted at this event. Now that's a wine tasting. 100% of the money for children's cancer. We've been allotted "connect with wine" tickets for $25--the public pays $45!!! If you want them, details here. детский врач педиатр, психолог и гастроэнтеролог, невролог, аллерголог, дерматолог и иммунолог

May 14th, Cator Woolford Gardens, $50/person
These folks know how to put on a fun wine event. Thirty-five wineries represented, great food, Chef demo, live music, silent auction. Proceeds benefit 7 Stages Theatre. May 14th
Ten Champagnes plus for VIP tix. RSVP or 404-523-7647

Southern Center for International Studies
4th Annual Wines Around the World
May 14th, 7pm, $30/person
Sponsored by Hennessy Automobile Companies, wine provided by d’Vine Wine Bar and Shop, and food catered by Azure Bistro at the Prado. RSVP or by phone 404-261-5763
Asian Food & Wine Tasting
The NEW Silk Restaurant
June 30th, 6:30pm, $20 advance
Sip flights of sake and Asian-food-friendly wines, experience Asian "tapas" and receive a discount coupon from next door neighbor YES for gifts/furniture. This is the Brand New Silk restaurant, opened early May by the same folks who own Pacific Rim Bistro and Hsu's, both very popular asian-food destinations. RSVP Here. fighting games


-July 25th-29th
-All Inclusive
-Leisure Adventure
-Seven Wineries
-Three Historic Inns
Appalachian Wine Country with Discover Adventures
$2080/person

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"Active" Wine Harvest Weekends
September 10-12th; $799/couple
September 24-26th; $999/couple

Want to really live-out the winemaking experience during harvest? This is a once a year trip on-site during the most exciting time--a rare experience that you won't find elsewhere. And when we're not in the vineyard or winery, we're enjoying rustic-elegant accomodations and winemaker dinners. These weekend trips are limited in size. garage door mesa az

Press Release on both weekends here.

Contact Michael Bryan at 404-784-7696 for questions.
April-May Drawing
A Mixed Case of Westbend Vineyards Wine!

Learn Something this Summer

The inaugural Class is Introduction to Wine,
held each Wednesday 6/9 - 7/14, 7-9pm
at Murphy's in Virginia Highlands (directions)
More Information

1998 Cabernet Sauvignon; 1999, 2001 & 2002 Chardonnays; 2000 Merlot; 2002 Fume' Blanc, and much more. Enter the drawing here.

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