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San Diego Wine Tastings & Events
November 18-22
Satisfy your inner-gourmand at the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival, a huge culinary celebration featuring wine dinners, cooking classes by celebrity and local chefs, live and silent auctions and more. Enjoy several wine-paired evening meals at San Diego's restaurants, as well as cooking and tasting classes at Macy's School of Cooking and at the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center. The highlight of this four-day festival will be The Grand Event, an elegant afternoon (held at Embarcadero Park North) with a chance to try the offerings of more than 170 wineries and spirit producers and 60 of San Diego's top chefs, along with gourmet food producers and festival exhibitors. All classes and events are priced separately; packages are also available. For more information visit www.worldofwineevents.com or call 619-342-7337.
Ongoing
Join Blanca’s sommelier Cory Hagan daily from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and again at 9:00-10.00 p.m. for half-priced appetizers, drinks and wine flights. Or try corkage-free Sundays and Wednesdays and a special half-priced wine list. Blanca, 437 S. Highway 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075, 858-792-0072.
Ongoing
Addison at The Grand Del Mar in North San Diego offers its “Perfect Wines for Your Perfect Match” program. Explore the restaurant’s 10,000-bottle wine collection with head sommelier Jesse Rodriguez in a full day of customized intensive tastings and tours. The $500 fee includes a lavish six-course meal for two prepared by chef William Bradley and intensive interactive sessions with both sommelier Rodriguez and a boutique winemaker. For more information, visit www.thegranddelmar.com. Addison, 5300 Grand Del Mar Ct., San Diego, CA 92130, 888-314-2030.
Mondays
Delight in Monday night wine tastings at the Cask Room from 5:30 p.m-10 p.m. Try a 2.0 ounce pour of five different wines; selection varies from week to week. $12 per person. Cask Room, 550 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101, 619-822-1606.
Fridays and Saturdays
Enjoy appetizers and wine tastings each Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at La Costa Wine Co. The charge varies. For more information, visit www.lacostawineco.com. La Costa Wine Co., 6986 El Camino Real, Ste. D., Carlsbad, CA 92009, 760-431-8455.
Saturdays
Every Saturday, diners on the patio at Andiamo! can enjoy a 50% discount off wines all evening. Andiamo!, 5950 Santo Rd., San Diego, CA 92124, 858-277-3501.
Saturdays
Belle Marie Winery hosts free winery tours every Saturday. Tastings available; call 760-796-7557 or visit www.bellemarie.com. Belle Marie Winery, 26312 Mesa Rock Rd, Escondido, CA 92026, 760-796-7557.
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WINE SHOP
For additional information
on wine events, please contact:
The
WineSellar & Brasserie
9550 Waples St.
San Diego, CA 92121
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