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6:30PM VIP Access Includes:- Extra 30 mins of tasting
- VIP wine glass to take home
- A plate of tacos included with your ticket (light dinner)
-VIP lounge for VIP only
- A VIP gift bag from Los Angeles Magazine, San Pellegrino/ Aquapanna and other event sponsors
Limited to 50 guests
Tasting ends at 9pm sharp.
7PM General Admission Includes:
-Taste over 60 wines from 20+ wineries.
-Gold to reward your favorite winery (the winery with the most gold wins)
-Brochure
-Food is al-a-carte
Tasting ends at 9pm sharp.
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A walk around tasting of Rhône varietals and blends with 20+ wineries from around the globe and over 200 guests.
How It Works:
Each attendee has a golden token to award to their favorite winery! The winery with the most GOLD wins!!!!
Featuring JOHN ALBAN: Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award
Winemaker, Owner, and Head Groundskeeper of Alban Vineyards
In 1986, John started Alban Vineyards- the first American winery and vineyard established exclusively for Rhone varieties. Widely recognized as the leading patriarch of the American ‘rhone renaissance’, Robert Parker dubbed John “…the spiritual and qualitative leader of the movement.” Alban Vineyards is also one of only 170 wineries worldwide and one of only 22 in the U.S. to be featured in Robert Parker’s book, “The World’s Greatest Wine Estates”. Jim Laube wrote in the Wine Spectator, “Leading the pack is John Alban…His [Syrahs] are stunning, among the most distinct and compelling I’ve had in more than 30 years of drinking wine.”
Besides introducing Roussanne, and Grenache Noir to California, John Alban is the Founding Director of Hospice du Rhone- the world’s largest international celebration of Rhone varieties. In 2021 Alban Vineyards became generational with the Alban’s eldest son- Jared, joining his father full time in the winery and vineyard.
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About the Rhône Valley
The Rhône Valley is one of France’s oldest and most celebrated wine regions, stretching from Lyon to Provence along the Rhône River. Divided into the Northern and Southern Rhône, the region is renowned for producing powerful reds, elegant whites, and expressive blends that reflect a remarkable diversity of soils and climates. The Northern Rhône is the spiritual home of Syrah, while the Southern Rhône is famous for Grenache-based blends, including the legendary wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
About the Rhône Grapes
Rhône wines are celebrated for their richness, complexity, and exceptional food-pairing versatility. From the peppery, savory elegance of Syrah in the Northern Rhône to the generous, fruit-driven blends of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre (GSM) in the Southern Rhône, these wines offer remarkable character at every level. Known for layers of blackberry, plum, herbs, black pepper, olive, lavender, and spice, Rhône wines strike a balance between power and finesse.
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