Fall Hopland Passport
Saturday and Sunday ~October 25th and 26th, 2008

Hopland area (located in Southern Mendocino County) wineries assemble and "roll out the barrel" showing their finest in Rhone, Italian, Burgundian, and Bordeaux varietals ranging from Arneis to Zinfandel. Each winery will entertain you in their own special way, which could include live music, bocce ball, barrel tasting, barbeques, book signings, reserve and future tastings and much more…come and find out for yourself! Two full days of fun! Receive a Passport logo glass, entry to all wine tastings, food pairings and entertainment at the ten wineries. Enter to win the Passport Prize Giveaway….over thirty fabulous prizes will be given away! Tickets are $35 all-inclusive.

For more scoop check out their website at www.hoplandpassport.com

Wine & Food Affair
Saturday and Sunday ~November 1st & 2nd 2008

This annual event has more than 73 wineries participating this year. Wine & Food Affair is the premier event for the Russian River Wine Road! Join in for a weekend of wine and food pairing in the Alexander, Dry Creek and Russian River Valleys.You will receive the new "Tasting Along the Wine Road" Cookbook Volume 10 and an event logo glass as part of your ticket price. All of the wineries participating will have a favorite winery recipe in the cookbook, which they will prepare both days for you to sample, along with the perfect wine.
Only those who purchase tickets in advance will receive a cookbook at check -in.
Tickets sold at the door will be the same price, but they will not include the cookbook.
Ticket prices: $60 Weekend; $40 Sunday Only; $20 Designated Driver

For more information or to get tickets visit their website at http://www.wineroad.com/