TH ANNUAL LAWINEFEST INVITES WINE-ENTHUSIASTS TO CELEBRATE WITH A SNEAK PEAK ON JUNE 1

For an exclusive first look at LA’s largest educational wine-tasting event, Angelenos are invited to take a “Sneak Peek” on June 1 at the Hilton Los Angeles in Universal City.

$40 admission includes:
•    A generous sampling of select wines featured at LAWineFest
•    Gourmet hors d’oeuvres
•    English cheeses by Somerdale
•    Live music
•    Exclusive giveaways

*All Sneak Peek guests will have the opportunity to purchase discounted tickets to LA WineFest.

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City will offer LAWineFest guests a special room rate of $169 for the weekend of the event; to book accommodations at our special rate, please visit LAWineFest.com and click on the Hilton logo.

WHAT:
6th Annual LAWineFest “Sneak Peek” – an evening of wine, food, and entertainment
WHEN:
Wednesday, June 1st; 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
WHERE:
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City – Club Room – Lobby Level
555 Universal Hollywood Dr.
Universal City, CA  91608
TICKETS:
Tickets are $40 per person and are limited; to purchase tickets, please visit LAWineFest.com
About LAWineFest
LAWineFest was founded in 2005 by renowned wine educator, columnist and Sommelier for the Escoffier Association of Southern California, Dr. Joel M. Fisher. LAWineFest is the largest wine tasting event in Los Angeles, with the dual mission of bringing wine education and enjoyment to Angelenos and supporting local charitable organizations.

About Robert Mondavi Discover Wine Tour
Let us bring the wine country experience to you, with the fifth annual Robert Mondavi Discover Wine Tour 2011. Featuring wines from the Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, Robert Mondavi Private Selection, and Robert Mondavi Winery Napa Valley portfolios, the tour provides an interactive experience educating guests about wine and food.

About Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles
The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Since its founding in 1983, they have brightened the lives of more than 7,200 children.

LAWineFest 2011 Sponsors – The 6th Annual LAWineFest is sponsored by the following organizations:
Wine Retail:  K&L Wine Merchants, Hollywood
Hotel: Hilton, Universal City / Los Angeles
Food & Beverage: Icelandic Glacial H20; Cambozola Cheese; Somerdale Classic English Cheese; West Central Produce, Inc.
Media: Los Angeles Magazine; 100.3 FM The Sound