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Landmark Vineyards
Saturday
July 12
1 PM - 4 PM
Bastille Day Celebration
In honor of Bastille Day, Landmark Vineyards will have live music from French blues artist Michael Saga on Saturday, July 12th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saga, a native of France, will be playing the very rare 200 year old French "Orgue de Barbarie." Bring a picnic, buy a bottle of wine, and listen to French Blues compliments of Landmark Vineyards.

Soak in the amazing views of the Mayacama Mountains and enjoy the flowering grounds while sipping on your favorite Landmark chardonnay, pinot noir, or syrah. Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch and relax in the courtyard or picnic grounds. The bocce court will be available.

Landmark Vineyards is a family owned premium winery rich in agricultural roots. Michael Colhoun, great-great-great grandson of John Deere, and his wife, Mary Colhoun, are the proprietors. Nestled at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain in the Sonoma Valley, Landmark epitomizes the rustic grace and harmony that is Sonoma County.
Cost: The event is free!
Valley of the Moon Winery & Kenwood Vineyards
Saturday & Sunday
July 12 & 13
Noon - 4:30 PM
Caribbean Island Hopping
Hop between Valley of the Moon Winery and Kenwood Vineyards to get into that Caribbean Island mood. Featuring live music in the classic Latin and Afro/Cuban styles, the Island Hopping event takes place on Saturday and Sunday, July 12th and 13th.

The star of the show will, of course, be the wines from these two Sonoma Valley “sister” wineries. Chef Robin Lehnhoff will prepare island-style delicacies to pair perfectly with the wines. Special discounts will apply.

So come on by on July 12th or 13th from 12 – 4:30 pm and be ready to have some summer fun!
 Cost: A logo wine glass is included with your $20 paid admission.

$15 for Club members.

Valley of the Moon Winery is located at 777 Madrone Road just southeast of the town of Glen Ellen. Kenwood Vineyards is at 9592 Sonoma Highway in Kenwood. For more information please call 707-939-4510 or 707-282-4228.

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Landmark Vineyards
Daily the month of September
11 AM - 2 PM
Harvest Lunch at Landmark
Landmark Vineyards, known for outstanding Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah, has teamed with Hands On Gourmet, the premier cooking events company in Wine Country, to create a truly special and memorable Harvest Lunch Experience for visitors to Landmark Vineyards.

This is the ultimate harvest experience for wine and food lovers. See and taste freshly harvested grapes that will be used to make Landmark’s acclaimed wines. Walk Landmark’s Esprit du Rhône vineyard and learn about our farming practices. Prepare a three course Harvest Lunch with the help of professional chefs from Hands On Gourmet. Enjoy Landmark’s fine wines paired with the meal. Menu will change weekly. Each guest will take home an apron and menu from the lunch.
 Cost: Tickets are $135 per person.

Reservations are required; please contact Michael Baughman of Landmark Vineyards at (707) 833-0228.
Heart of Sonoma Valley Association
Saturday & Sunday
September 13 & 14
11 AM - 4:30 PM
5th Annual Spotlight on Zinfandel
Join us for our 5th Annual Spotlight on Zin! Taste and explore one of California's most notorious wines - Zinfandel - while mingling with fellow wine lovers and sampling dozens of Zinfandels!

Seven Heart of Sonoma Valley wineries are participating. Enjoy wine tastings, verticals, barrel sampling, select discounts, educational seminars, and more!

Participating Wineries include:
Eric Ross Winery, Family Wineries – Kenwood, Kaz Winery & Vineyards, Loxton Cellars, Muscardini Cellars & Ty Caton Vineyards, The Wine Room, VJB Vineyards & Cellars

This event will showcase wines while educating guests on the vineyards, the winemaking process and the fundamentals of what makes these wines unique through barrel sampling, wine blending, and cave tours. In addition, winemakers will be present at various locations to share in this experience!

Don't miss out!
 Cost: Only $20 per person

Tickets go on sale on August 1st!

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Heart of Sonoma Valley Association
Friday & Saturday
November 28 & 29
11 AM - 4:30 PM
25th Annual Holiday Open House
Toast the Holiday Season in the Wine Country! Heart of Sonoma Valley Association invites you to our 25th Annual Holiday Open House! Join nineteen wineries throughout the heart of Sonoma Valley for this annual celebration and enjoy wine tastings, meet winemakers, mingle in our caves & cellars, stock up on your favorite wines for the holidays, pick up holiday gifts for your friends & family and relish in wine country holiday cheer!

This event takes place at each winery, and as you travel from winery to winery you will enjoy award-winning wines, fresh baked nibbles, savory treats, caroling, holiday cheer and much more await you.

The cost is only $30 per person for both days, which includes a souvenir wine glass and access to all participating wineries. Designated Driver tickets are $10 each. (Sorry, no one-day tickets available.)

Participating Wineries: Audelssa Estate Winery, Benziger Family Winery, Blackstone Winery, Chateau St. Jean, Eric Ross Winery, Imagery Estate Winery, Kaz Vineyard & Winery, Kenwood Vineyards, Kunde Estate Winery, Landmark Vineyards, Ledson Winery & Vineyards, Loxton Cellars, Mayo Family Winery, Muscardini Cellars & Ty Caton Vineyards, SL Cellars, The Wine Room, VJB Vineyards & Cellars, Valley of the Moon and Wellington Vineyards.
 Cost: $30.00 per person for a two-day pass.

$10 for a designate driver two-day pass.

Sorry no one-day passes available.

TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS SUMMER!

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Heart of Sonoma Valley Association
Saturday & Sunday
March 21 & 22
11 AM - 4 PM
19th Annual Savor Sonoma Valley
Announcing our 19th Annual Savor Sonoma Valley - A Barrel Tasting & Culinary Experience happening March 21 & 22!

Join over 20 Wineries throughout Sonoma Valley in March for a Barrel Tasting & Culinary Experience!

Wineries will be showcasing 2008 vintage wines straight from the barrels, sampling new releases, and offering award-winning wines paired perfectly with culinary creations prepared by local chefs and restaurants.

Meet winemakers, mingle with wine lovers behind-the-scenes, peruse art from local artists and listen to live music. Experience the best that Sonoma Valley has to offer!

Participating Wineries Include (subject to change):
Audelssa Estate Winery, Benziger Family Winery, Blackstone Winery, Chateau St. Jean, Eric Ross Winery, Family Wineries - Kenwood, Imagery Estate Winery, Kenwood Vineyards, Kunde Estate Winery, Landmark Vineyards, Ledson Winery & Vineyards, Loxton Cellars, Mayo Family Winery, Muscardini Cellars & Ty Caton Vineyards, Paradise Ridge Winery, SL Cellars, St. Francis Winery & Vineyards, VJB Vineyards & Cellars, Valley of the Moon, Wellington Vineyards, The Wine Room.
 Cost: Ticket Options & Prices:

*WEEKEND PASS: $55

*DESIGNATED DRIVER WEEKEND PASS: $20

*SUNDAY-ONLY PASS: $40 per person

*DESIGNATED DRIVER SUNDAY-ONLY PASS: $10 per person

TICKETS GO ON SALE AT THE END OF THE SUMMER!

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