BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chihuahua X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chihuahua BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:19700405T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=4;BYDAY=1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:19701025T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2010778:Event:14285 DTSTAMP:20100729T122910Z SUMMARY:3rd Annual Winegrape & Gourmet! DESCRIPTION:\"CALAVERAS WINEGRAPE & GOURMET\" March 12 – 13, 201 0\n\nand Passport Days Kick-Off\n\nNot your average food & wine ev ent…Now a Two Day Event! On Friday experience interactive Vineyard, Wine & Food Seminars presented by industry experts... / Saturday\n \nSEMINARS - Friday\nMarch 12, 2010 from 10am to 5pm - please note the locations!\n10:00am Pruning Vines for Quality Wines presented by Stev e Collum, Viticulturist & owner of Vineyard Concepts at Vallecito Vineyards, 2388 Hwy 4 in Vallecito\n\n12:00pm The Basics of Wine & Cheese Pairing presented by Cheesemonger Judy Creighton at Chatom Vin eyards, 1969 Hwy 4, Douglas Flat. Wow your guests with great wine & ; cheese pairing matches... easier than you may think! (Limit 50 peopl e)\n\n2:00pm GUIDE TO WINE presented by 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' co -author Dahlynn McKowen unveiling her latest book The Wine-Oh's Guide to California's Sierra Foothills 300+ pages covering 83 wineries. At T ANNER VINEYARDS, 202 Main St., Murphys. Dahlynn will sign her books an d demo how to make her delicious 'Wine-Oh! Dessert Sauce' - napkins pr ovided!\n\n4:00pm Blending a Great Wine presented by winemaker Scott K lann at Twisted Oak Winery, 4280 Red Hill Rd, off Hwy 4 in Vallecito. Scott will discuss winemaking techniques to successfully build a \"bet ter blend\". Home winemakers - bring your notebooks!\n\nSATURDAY 3/13 A Day of Food - Wine - & Sensory Fun! 10 – 4pm\nEnjoy boutique w ines with select pairings of gourmet hors d’oeuvres and cheeses prep ared by more than 15 of our region's finest chefs. During the afternoo n's festivities break away for short informative seminars highlighting Wine, Culinary, and Sensory Evaluation topics - all presented by our widely respected industry leaders... a wine & food lovers perfect adventure!\n\nWine & Food Pairings begin at 1:00pm sharp!\n\nThis is the premiere foodie event of the Sierra Foothills:\n\nSeminars begi n at 10:00am - no tasting allowed until 1:00pm - this will be strictly enforced!\n\nEnjoy our chefs international cuisine, fine specialty ch eeses and delicious desserts while perusing the works of local artists and our exhibitor's gourmet-focused wares. Take home a pearl of wisdo m and the knowledge to improve your gourmet skills - all from our food , wine and cheese focused short seminars.\n\nGuest artists from our ow n Arts of Bear Valley art co-operative invite you to stroll their \"Co ntinental Art Walk\". Taste wine and cheese as you stroll their stage and admire your favorite artist's works of art!\n\nSaturday 'Break-out ' SEMINARS\n\n10:00am Home Winemakers Round Table led by winemakers Sc ott Klann and Matt Hatcher. With your homemade bottle of wine in hand, our professional winemakers will critique your wine - problems, chall enges, styles, our panel will answer your questions, one on one and ex change commentary and advice. Bring your notebooks and a bottle of you r wine!\n\n12:00pm Food and Wine presented by Yankee Hill Cooking Scho ol owner, Chef Ron Erickson.\n\n1:15pm Food & Wine: A Sensory Expl osion! presented by Sommelier Nicole Darracq, a.k.a. \"The Wine Chick\ " will teach us how to create a sensory explosion! Learn how a food pa ired with one wine tastes absolutely delicious but when paired with an other wine tastes disastrous!\n\n2:30pm Dessert, Cheese & Wine... A Love Affair! presented by Cheesemonger Judy Creighton. A guide to se lecting the perfect cheese & wine pairing for an elegant dessert. Cremes to Bleu, discover great wine choices that will end your meal wi th surprising fanfare!\n\nGroups Welcome! Order your Winegrape & G ourmet\nPre-Sale Tickets online now!\nhttp://ww w.calaveraswines.org/my_weblog/2010/01/calaveras-winegrape-gourmet.htm l\n\nFor more information visit http://www.vinoshippersocial.com/e vents/3rd-annual-winegrape-gourmet DTSTART;TZID=America/Chihuahua:20100312T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chihuahua:20100313T160000 CATEGORIES:event, festival LOCATION:Friday: various venues - in the Murphys, CA area WEBSITE:http://www.calaveraswines.org/my_weblog/2010/01/calaveras-wine grape-gourmet.html URL:http://www.calaveraswines.org/my_weblog/2010/01/calaveras-winegrap e-gourmet.html CONTACT:209.728-9467 ORGANIZER:Calaveras Winegrape Alliance ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="2me4 win es":http://www.vinoshippersocial.com/profile/2me4wines END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR