Wine Events for Inland Empire and San Gabriel Valley Area for the Week of July 21 to 26

For seasoned and new wine drinkers alike that want to experience the events of this week, here are the upcoming events

Event #1: “Flight Night - Ventana Vineyards” Where: Azo Vino Art Gallery & Wine Bar
When: Beer tasting Wednesday, July 23, 6 to 9 p.m.Flight Night Thursday, July 24 from 6 to 9 p.mWine & Live Music Saturday, July 25 from 8 to 11 p.m.

Join Galen on Thursday flight night for wine from PKNT Vineyards and come by Saturday for wine, beer, with music by Lorenz

Located at: 144 W. Badillo St, Covina, CA
Phone: (626) 732-9827
Call ahead for reservations
Hours: Tues-Sat 2-11 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Monday2.

Event #2: “Gouguenheim Winery...Wine Tasting”
Where: At the San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room
When: Tue., July 21 through Sun., July 26 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

This week Heidi is hosting a week of wine from Gouguenheim Winery is located in the Tupungato Valley, a cool within Mendoza, Argentina.. Price: $11.99 per person.

For more information, go to: San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room
Located at: 225 W. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone: (909)971-942524.

Event 3: Tax Free Wednesday and Wine Class Saturday
Where: California Wine and Cheese
When: Every Wednesday (all day)

Join Monrovia’s best wine & cheese bar for a tax free wine tasting event every Wednesday. This week, try Flights of Zinfandel and Mixed Whites and try some of the 50+ cheeses available. On Saturday, July 25, CW&C will support an American Cancer Society Relay for Life fundraiser. 10% of all retail purchases on that day will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

For more information, go to: California Wine & Cheese
Located at: 115 W. Foothill Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016
Phone: (626)358-65003.

Event #4: “Pizzaioli Tuesday Night Tasting - A Tour of Paso Robles”
Where: Pizzaioli Ristorante Italiano
When: July 21 (Tuesday) 6 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Discover six different wines from Paso Robles including, Justin 2006 Paso Robles Isosceles, Tablas Creek 2006 Esprit De Beaucastel Rouge, Ridge 2007 Zinfandel San Luis Obispo County, Opolo 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, Jeff Runquist 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, and Tablas Creek 2008 Rose. Price: $15 per person

For more information, go to http://www.pizzaioli.com/
Location: Pizzaioli Ristorante Italiano
3920 Grand AvenueChino, CA 91710
Phone: (909) 590.5454

Event #5: “Weekend Tasting: European Summer Wines”
Where: Packing House Wine Merchants
When: Friday, July 24, 2009 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Nothing like some fun European Summer wines. Come and check out some new wines which are sure to be a hit! Price: $15-20

For more information, go to: Packing House Wine Merchant
Located at: 540 W. First StreetClaremont, CA 91711
Phone: 909-445-9463

If you attend any of these events, please be sure to tell them, Michael J from Lifestyle Food & Wine sent you