Wine Events for the Inland Empire Area for the Week of June 30 thru July 5

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

1. Event: “Summer Events”

Where: Azo Vino Art Gallery & Wine Bar

When: Beer tasting Wednesday, July 1, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Flight Night Thursday, June 25 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Take advantage of The Summer Evening Entertainment Series at Covina Park and join us before or after the event for a refreshing break. With 135 wines, 4 "ice cold" American and Belgian craft beers on tap, and 30 by the bottle you are sure to find a nice way to relax!

Events Location: Covina Park Bandshell, 301 North Fourth Avenue

Mondays: Starlight Concert Series – 7:30 p.m. (7:10 p.m. Talent Show Contest) June 22 – July 27

Tuesdays: Kid’s Night Out – 6:30 p.m. (movies in the park start at dusk) June 23 – July 28

Wednesdays: Celebration Series – Local church groups perform 7:30 p.m. July 1 – Aug.5 Thursdays: Covina Concert Band & Bingo – 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – June 25 – July 30

Event Contact: Melody Hynes, Parks & Recreation – mhynes@covinaca.gov

Now Back in Stock at Azo Vino!

337: Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi '07

Cline: Cashmere Syrah Granche Blend Sonoma '07

Rabbit Ridge: Allure d' Robles Rhone Blend Paso Robles '05

EarthQuake: Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi '07

We also have a wonderful stock of light, refreshing white wines for the weekend!Make sure to stock up for friends and family now. Mix and Match case discounts apply.

Located at: 144 W. Badillo StCovina, CA

Phone: (626) 732-9827 Call ahead for reservations
Hours: Tues-Sat 2-10 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Monday

2. Event: “Beauty Contest Winners...Wine Tasting”

Where: San Dimas Wine Shop & Tasting Room

When: Tue., June 30 through Sun., July 5 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

This week Heidi presents 6 featured wines from her best selling wines. Wondering what the meaning of the title is? Come in and ask.
Price: $14.99 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)971-94252.

2. Event: “Pizzaioli 14th Anniversary - Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tasting”
Where: Pizzaioli Ristorante Italiano
When: Tues, June 30, 2009, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

In celebration of their 14th anniversary, Pizzaioli will feature a selection of Champagne, Prosecco and Sparkling Wines.

For more information, go to: Pizzaioli

Location:
3920 Grand Avenue #A, Chino, CA 91710
Phone: (909) 590-5454

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

Wine Events for the Inland Empire Area for the Week of June 23 thru June 28

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

1. Event: “Wine, Beer tasting & Live Music Week”

Where: Azo Vino Art Gallery & Wine Bar

When:

Beer Tasting Wednesday, June 24 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Flight Night Thursday, June 25 from 6 pm to 10 pm
Live Music with Lorenz Sat., June 19 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

AzoVINO is a 4000 sq ft Art Gallery, Wine Bar and Bottle shop located 22.9 miles east of Los Angeles. We represent over 115 artists and 160 Wine labels with an emphasis on West Coast Wines. We also offer Micro-brews on tap and over thirty by the bottle. Our offerings change monthly so please contact us with your e-mail address so that we can keep you informed of new offerings and upcoming events. The tasting room and gallery are also available for private events.

Join Galen Metz at Azo Vino for beer, wine, and music. This week, micro brews on tap from American craft to European bottled brews on Wednesday and six selected wines on Thursday evening. Saturday, listen to music by Lorenz.

Each event will include six different selections from the Azo Vino menu.

Price: $15.99 per person (discounts available for Wine Club members. Ask Galen for details).

Located at:144 W. Badillo StCovina, CA

Phone: (626) 732-9827 Call ahead for reservations
Hours: Tues-Sat 2-10 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Monday

2. Event: "Over 90 pts Wines Less than $20 Weekend Tasting"
Where: Packing House Wine Merchants
When: Fri., June 26 through Sun., June 28 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Come join us for great scoring wines under $20!
Price: $15-$20 per person.

For more information, go to: Packing House Wine Merchants

Location:
540 W. First StreetClaremont, CA 91711

Phone: (909) 445-9463

If you feel like doing some local traveling to the coastal regions, go to the Santa Barbara Wine Festival. This is a one day event with the best of the Central Coast with wines from over 70 wineries. While you're there, also enjoy foods from bakeries, caterers, and chefs from the Simi Valley area.

For more on ticket information, location, and time, go to: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

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