Secure your ticket now at www.wallawallawine.com/store/
or call 509-526-3117
$200 per person
Friday, June 18 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday, June 19 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Local transportation provided both evenings from the Marcus Whitman Hotel
to the Barbecue Under the Stars and the Vintage Pour Gala.
Lodging
Rooms have been reserved at the Marcus Whitman Hotel and Holiday Inn for
attending guests. To make your reservations please call the WWVWA at 509-526-3117
prior to May 14th, 2010.
The festivities commence Friday evening with guests arriving via shuttle to the striking
landscapes of Northstar Winery. Thirty Walla Walla Valley wine makers will be on hand
during the tasting reception, mingling with the guests and offering tastes of their current
releases. Click here to see who's pouring.
Sponsored by Viking Grill and American Lamb Board, prepare your palate and cast your
vote as five local wine makers vie for the title of Master of the Grill, hosted by wine editor
Sara Schneider of Sunset Magazine.
Stepping up to the fire this year will be John Abbott, Abeja; Annette Bergevin, Bergevin Lane;
Rich Funk, Saviah; Don Redman, Mannina Cellars; and Rick Small, Woodward Canyon.
Following the wine reception and grill-off, enjoy a barbecue buffet prepared with fresh
local produce, including beef from Natural Country Beef Cooperative.
The evening culminates with music provided by Billy Joe and the Dusty 45's, voted best
Seattle band three years in a row by readers of Seattle Weekly.
The evening is designed to be informal and fun on the lawn of Northstar Winery.
Guests should prepare for cool evening temperatures.
Long Shadows Vintners is this year's venue for our classic tasting event, offering
a rare opportunity to taste vintage wines from private collections. While mingling with
wine makers, guests can sample delectable hors d' oeuvres crafted specifically to match
the wines, and bid on special Silent Auction items benefitting uncompensated care at
Seattle Children's Hospital. Twenty-six Walla Walla Valley wine makers will be in attendance.
Click here to see who's pouring.
Enrich your experience through private tastings, tours, and winemaker dinners.
Opportunities abound for ticket holders of Vintage Walla Walla to become better acquainted
with the wineries of the beautiful Walla Walla Valley.
Cadaretta, Canoe Ridge Vineyard, Dunham Cellars, Ensemble Cellars, Reininger Winery,
Tero Estates & Flying Trout Winery, Va Piano Vineyard, Waterbrook Winery, and Waters Winery.
Please call 509-525-3117 or e-mail us at info@wallawallawine.com.
Saturday evening diners will be whisked by limousine from the Vintage Pour Gala
to their choice of seven private wine maker's dinners where local culinary masters pair
delectable fare with each host winery's own wines.
$100, only available for purchase by guests of Vintage Walla Walla.
Amavi Cellars & Pepper Bridge Winery; Beresan Winery; Cadaretta; JLC Winery;
Patit Creek Cellars; Tero Estates & Flying Trout Wines; Tertulia Cellars; and Tamarack Cellars.
Please call 509-525-3117 or e-mail us at info@wallawallawine.com.