by Laura Ness - HerVineNess on September 1, 2010
The Summit Sirens Invite You to Visit This Weekend for a Special Labor Day Event:
“Suddenly Summer on the Summit!”
Enjoy special pricing on the wines of summer, plus live music and food pairings. Weather should be perfect for relaxing outdoors with a bottle of your favorite wine.
The Summit to Sea wineries are open all three days to celebrate the Labor Day holiday:
Burrell School
Loma Prieta
Poetic Cellars
Hunter Hill is open Sat/Sun, but closed on Monday.
Burrell School is offering their lush Chardonnay for $20 per bottle. Stock up for the Indian summer ahead!
Hunter Hill has 2007 Rock ‘n’ Rhone and 2006 Estate Merlot on sale for $10.00 per bottle. Chef Sid is cooking both days and will serving up tri-tip, beans and bread for $10.00, $5.00 for wine tasting.
Loma Prieta is offering the 08 Saveria Pinot (reg $50) on sale for $45, and the 07 Cab (reg $50) on sale for $45.
Poetic Cellars has summer-fresh Chardonnay and Viognier, two for $40, plus small plates of delicious pates and cured meats for pairing, $5 per plate.
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by Laura Ness - HerVineNess on August 21, 2010
The Summit to Sea Wineries, Burrell School, Hunter Hill. Loma Prieta, Poetic Cellars and Vine Hill Winery, are all celebrating the food-friendliness of Rhone wines with a “Roamin’ the Rhones” event, Saturday and Sunday, August 21 and 22nd during normal tasting room hours.
Taste a signature Rhone wine at each winery paired with specially selected cheeses and cured meats, the perfect pairing for these wines that are made for serious food. Tasting fees apply at each winery, and most are refundable with the purchase of wine. Specially prepared gourmet food plates to pair with the Rhone wines will be available for $5 each winery.
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Burrell School Vineyards
2006 Estate Syrah, Pichon Vineyard
Served with Pâté Forestier and Saucisson Sec, accompanied by assorted cheeses
Loma Prieta Winery
2009 Viognier, Alma Rosa Vineyard
Served with: assorted cheeses; grilled nectarines with chevre and wildflower honey
Hunter Hill Winery
2009 Estate Rose of Syrah
Served with: Smoked Duck Magret and Pheasant terrine with figs and pistachios
Poetic Cellars
2007 Mourvedre, Muse Block, Estate Vineyard
2006 Syrah, Sonnet Block, Estate Vineyard
Served with: Rabbit Pâté with prunes and cognac; Rosette de Lyon (antibiotic-free pork saucisson)
Vine Hill Winery
2006 Syrah, Santa Cruz Mountains
2006 Syrah, Clements Hills
Served with: Smoked Duck Roulade and Pâté de Campagne with black pepper; assorted cheeses
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by Cheryl Wolhar - MyVineSpace on July 14, 2010
All the Summit to Sea Wine Trail wineries are celebrating Passport weekend with special wine sales, spectacular food and special music for a summer’s afternoon! Get your Corky the Wine whale tattoo and show off your tan!
Check it out!
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by Laura Ness - HerVineNess on July 7, 2010
Poetic Cellars will be the featured winery at Chef Bobby’s Cooking Demos on Saturday, July 10, at California Cafe in Los Gatos at noon and 3pm for 2nd Saturdays in Los Gatos. These cooking demos are free, fun and informative. And did we mention delicious?
Indulge in some mighty tasty Steak Tartare along with Poetic Cellars Ballad Bordeaux Blend at noon, and then spice things up with Chef Bobby’s roasted red pepper hummus with Poetic Cellars Syrah at 3pm. Zest-o-rama!
Come on by California Cafe Los Gatos for this special opportunity to “meet the chef in action!”
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by Laura Ness - HerVineNess on January 8, 2010
It’s the Winter Passport event in the Santa Cruz Mountains!
Take a break from football and come taste some wine!
http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-9512-Santa-Cruz-Wine-Examiner~y2010m1d7-January-events-featuring-Santa-Cruz-Mountains-wines-are-in-full-swing
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