WAILEA, Hawaii /PRNewswire/ — After an acclaimed first year event, Four Seasons Resort Maui has announced the second annual Four Seasons Maui Wine & Food Classic line-up for Memorial Weekend 2020. Developed in partnership with “wine therapist to the stars” president and principal of Wally’s Wine & Spirits Christian Navarro, the weekend of events promises opportunities to connect with an all-star line-up of…
The only auctions we’ve ever purchased wine from were Juan Alonso’s at Le Chene benefitting the senior center, Circle of Hope’s Vine 2 Wine and an event I co-hosted: Toast and a Wish. Those were little auctions in comparison to the ones held in Napa Valley that raise hundreds of thousands of dollars, or any…
We try to get wine events that we like listed in our weekly Dear Wine Friend free e-newsletter and/or our SCV Wine Calendar. But every now and then I do the work for you, which means pulling the info from each site and culling it all into one article, especially when there are so many…
50 Acclaimed Wineries from the California Central Coast and Tastings from Select Restaurants to Benefit the Michael Bonaccorsi Endowment at Hancock College Wally’s Wine & Spirits will host Wally’s 9th Central Coast Wine and Food Celebration (WCCWFC), benefiting the Michael Bonaccorsi Endowment Fund at Allan Hancock College Department of Viticulture and Enology on Sunday, July…
I’m an Aniston fan ever since the days of the uber-popular TV show “Friends” so I felt sorry for Jennifer when her marriage to Brad Pitt broke up so publicly. But the buck stopped there, so to speak, or so I thought until Pitt and Angelina Jolie decided to make wine together. I admit it:…
Need a gift idea? How about taking your wine-loving friend or spouse to this, I’m taking mine: UGC Bordeaux tasting on Friday, January 24, from 6-9pm at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel, 2025 Avenue of the Stars, LA 90067. Cost: Only $69 per-person covers the price of admission. (Day-of-Event price will be $100.) …
I have never attended anything like the UGC tasting. Quite remarkable considering all of the events I’ve been to, right? So here’s why Wally’s Wine, the event host, was so successful: Between the two thick tasting books – that could fit in a man’s pants pocket – every winery was listed by region, by page…
Wally’s Wine & Spirits will host Wally’s 8th Annual Central Coast Wine and Food Celebration (WCCWFC), benefiting the Michael Bonaccorsi Scholarship Fund at UC Davis’ Department of Viticulture and Enology and the newly established Michael Bonaccorsi Endowment Fund at Allan Hancock College Department of Viticulture and Enology on Sunday, July 31, 2011, from 1 to…
WHAT: Wally’s 8th Annual Central Coast Wine & Food Celebration with renowned Los Angeles and Santa Barbara chefs and Central Coast vintners, all of whom influenced and inspired by the talents of Michael Bonaccorsi. § The finest restaurants of Southern and Central California. Confirmed to date are: Frank Ostini showcasing the art of grilling on…