Winery Events Archive


 
 

 
Dog Days of Summer

 
 

Saturday, August 30, 2008
 

 
 

Enjoy the rocking tunes of

"The Steve Pile Band"


Feast on
Jersey Johnny's Big Dogs
with all the trimmings.

Sip on
Award-Winning Wines
while enjoying the last days of
wine country summer!
 

 
 
 
For information or reservations:
800-864-9463 x105
 
 

 

 
Summer Kickoff - Zydeco & Zin is Back

 
 

Saturday, June 21, 2008

 
 

 
 

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of delicious food, juicy Zinfandels, and terrific Zydeco music in our beautiful picnic grounds. Local favorite, Gator Beat, returns to fill the air with the soulful sounds of the Louisiana Bayou. Be sure to bring your dancing shoes – this is one band you’ll want to get up and dance to. On the menu, Cajun cuisine and our outstanding Zinfandels will rule the day!

 
 

CLICK TO PLAY SOUND CLIP !!!

Saturday, June 21, 2008
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

$35 club member
$45 non-member

Call for Reservations
800-864-9463 x121

 
 
 

 

 
Fumé Months at Dry Creek Vineyard

 
 

Great events all month - May & June 2008!
 

 
 

For more information:
call: 800-864-9463  x121
email: reenied@drycreekvineyard.com

 

Great events all month long!  Each weekend in May will have a mix of tastings and food and wine pairings, as well as live music and other treats all in appreciation of Fumé Blanc!
 
On Saturdays, you can also take part in a classroom style tasting of our flagship varietal.  The price is $15 per person for the general public.  Club Members are free.  We will offer these private tastings and food pairings on: Saturday, May 3, 10, 17 & 31 at 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, June 14, 28 at 1:00 p.m.

Lounge in our picnic grounds or shop in our tasting room.  We look forward to seeing you!

 
 
 

 

Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley
Passport to Dry Creek Valley

April 26 & 27, 2008

 

 
Dry Creek Vineyard and other participating wineries up and down Dry Creek Valley celebrate the magic of their valley with wine, food, entertainment, and the hospitality for which Dry Creek Valley is famous during Passport to Dry Creek Valley. Many of the wineries involved in Passport create a theme around which they showcase their wine, paired with food and entertainment.

This year, Dry Creek Vineyard, the "winery for sailors" invites you to a  "Jimmy  Buffet Hideaway." Come on all you Parrotheads!  Spring in the Dry Creek Valley means warm ocean breezes in our cellar.  Sway to the motion of the ocean, sip Fumé Blanc on a white sand beach and nibble jerk chicken with Zinfandel.  Can't make it to the Caribbean?  Come to Dry Creek Vineyard.  Over 35 years of family winemaking - and still having FUN!

Passport to Dry Creek Valley is held the last full weekend of April each year, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. By annual lottery, two-day Passports are available at $110 per person; Sunday-only Passports are $60 per person. You must be twenty-one or older to participate and no one under twenty-one is allowed entrance into the Passport areas.  For more information, visit the Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley web site, or call:  800-723-6336.
 

 

 

 
A Murder Mystery Winemaker Dinner in our Cellar

 
 

Exclusively for Wine Club members & their guests

 
 

 
A Dinner to DIE for!
Saturday, February 9, 2008 ~ 6:00 p.m.

Murder Mystery Winemaker Dinner FLYER

click photo to view the flyer

 


Join us For the ultimate
“un” Valentine’s day experience -


will it be a valentine's day massacre?
Not exactly, but there will be a murder in our cellar!

From the moment you arrive in our tasting room, consider yourself an accomplice to a murder mystery. Appetizers and delicious Dry Creek Vineyard wines will greet you, along with some surprising twists – pay attention – anyone could be a suspect! Next, you’ll settle into our cellar turned crime scene, as you are presented with several clues in an unforgettable “whodunit.”

 
 
For more information, please call 800-864-9463 x123 or email vsc@drycreekvineyard.com
 
 

 

Dry Creek Vineyard Participates in 16th Annual Winter Wineland

 
 

January 19 & 20, 2008   ~  11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 
 

Join us for a sizzlin’ good time! It’s cold outside but inside, our cellar will be heatin’ up as we offer smooth Caribbean sounds and delicious down home cuisine. Local personality "The Rev" will be fixin’ his world famous BBQ pulled pork sandwiches and Ron Daniel will play his smooth Caribbean sounds taking you away to someplace warm and tropical. We look forward to seeing you!
 

100 wineries and 50 lodgings that will be participating in this popular event, sponsored by Russian River Wine Road.  Full weekend passes are $40 and give you access to all the participating wineries. It is $30 for Sunday Only and $10 for Designated Drivers.

 
 
Tickets can be purchased online at:  www.wineroad.com
 
 

 

 
Vintner's Select Club Holiday Winemaker Dinner Spectacular

 
 

Featuring Winemaker, Bill Knuttel
and the cuisine of celebrity chef Charlie Palmer at the world-renowned Dry Creek Kitchen

 
 


Join us for an unforgettable evening of wine and food at the world-renowned Dry Creek Kitchen. Winemaker Bill Knuttel will lead guests through a six (6) course tasting menu specially designed for our wines by celebrity chef and owner of Dry Creek Kitchen, Charlie Palmer. Our good friend Charlie also owns New York City based restaurants, Aureole, Metrazur, and Kitchen 22. Each of Charlie’s restaurants takes a unique spin on cuisine, décor, and ambience. The Dry Creek Kitchen focuses on the abundance of fresh, local ingredients from around Sonoma County.
 

 
 

Charlie Palmer's Dry Creek Kitchen in Hotel Healdsburg

 

The theme of this magical evening will focus on seasonal ingredients such as Dungeness crab and CK lamb. Each course will be carefully selected to ensure the perfect pairing with Dry Creek Vineyard wines. Don’t miss out on the chance to spend an evening with winemaker Bill Knuttel at one of northern California’s most respected restaurants!

In addition, we have secured a special rate (on-site) at the Hotel Healdsburg for guests of the dinner. For hotel reservations, call Jason Farmer at Hotel Healdsburg at 800-889-7188. Seating is extremely limited. Sorry, this event SOLD OUTIf you'd like to attend, please give us a call and we will add your name to the wait list.

 
 
 
December 1, 2007
6:30 pm Hors D’oeuvres  7:00 pm Dinner  —  Price: $125 per person (all-inclusive)
To RSVP please call 800-864-9463 x121 or email at vsc@drycreekvineyard.com
 
 

 

 
Holiday Celebration - Wine Country Style

 
 

Dry Creek Vineyard hosts annual fête with plenty of wine, food and fun!

 
 


Dry Creek Vineyard will host its annual holiday celebration the Saturday after Thanksgiving – November 24, 2007. The event has become a local favorite during the long holiday weekend.  Admission is FREE.
 

 

Saturday, November 24, 2007
12:00 - 4:00 p.m.


Tasty tidbits paired with outstanding wines.


Savory treasures from the cellar.


The famous cheese monger, John Raymond.


Signature and Single Vineyard Wines.


Holiday gifts, perfect for that special someone.


LIVE Jazz music, and much, much more!


 
 
 
For more information, please call 800-864-9463 x121 or email dcv@drycreekvineyard.com
 
 

 

 
 

click graphic to view & print flyer

 

Dry Creek Vineyard

Saturday, September 22, 2007
12:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Enjoy the Rockabilly tunes of

“THE BUCKSHOT BOYS”

Feast on Jersey Johnny’s Big Dogs
the BEST you’ll ever have!

Sip on our award-winning wines while enjoying
the last days of Wine Country Summer.

$15 General Admission / $10 VSC Club Members
Purchase tickets in advance:
707.433.1000 x121

 

Give us a holler by September 7th
to receive a special 2 for 1 admission!

 
 

 

Winemaker Dinner featuring Dry Creek Vineyard

 
 

Bluewater Bistro at Bodega Harbour
August 19, 2007 ~ 6:00 p.m.

 
 

The Bluewater Bistro at Bodega Harbour is where the Wine Country meets the Pacific Coast.  The Bluewater Bistro offers up a perfect combination of seaside and wine country cuisine for both golfers and non-golfers alike; serving only the freshest ingredients possible, from Sonoma County beef, to fresh fish right off the boat. Excite all of your senses with Sonoma County cuisine, and some of the best seaside views of the Northern California Coast at The Bluewater Bistro.
 

 
 
 

The Bluewater Bistro Bar offers breathtaking views of Bodega Bay, California and its beautiful, majestic Sonoma County coastline. The full service bar offers a stone fireplace, plush couches and the best view in Bodega Bay.

The Bluewater Bistro is hosting monthly Winemaker Dinners.  Their August Winemaker Dinner is featuring Dry Creek Vineyard and will be hosted by Bill Smart, Director of Communications for Dry Creek Vineyard.  Guests will enjoy fabulous food specially paired with Dry Creek Vineyard wines.  Click the graphic on the right to view the menu and other details.   

 
Winemaker Dinner Menu & Details

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WINE CLUB MEMBER APPRECIATION DAYS

July 2nd through July 13th

 
 
 
 

This time, the wine is on us!  If you bring a picnic lunch to the winery, we will supply the wine!

Here's how it works. Wine Club members are cordially invited to join us for an afternoon of fun in the sun.  Bring a picnic lunch and some friends and share a bottle of wine on us! 

This offer is limited to one bottle (per membership) of our current vintage Fumé Blanc or Heritage Zinfandel. 

For more information, call the winery at 800-864-9463,
or email at vsc@drycreekvineyard.com. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

 

 

 

SUMMER KICKOFF

Saturday, June 2, 2007
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.


Fun filled day at Dry Creek Vineyard, including Wine, BBQ burgers, and hot dogs, and music by "Blacktop Moon.
 

Join us for an afternoon of wine, food, and live music! We’ll have the barbecue roarin’ along with the groovin’ sounds of Black Top Moon, a local Sonoma County band. Bring your family and friends for a fun filled afternoon!   Bring your sunscreen, picnic blanket and extra munchies. 
 

 

BLACKTOP MOON is Sonoma County’s Premier Acoustic Trio.  With a large local following, Blacktop Moon is sometimes upbeat, sometimes soft and often funny, playing originals and covers to keep the audience interested and engaged from song to song.

 
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Dry Creek Vineyard



set for June 2007

 


Special 2 for 1 Pricing - Sign up now!

Join second generation winery proprietors, Don and Kim Wallace along with fellow wine lovers on a delightful 7-day voyage from Rome to Barcelona, June 15-22, 2007, aboard the magnificent Silver Whisper (pictured above).  Incredible 50% savings!  Prices begin at only $2946 per person (plus $175 port charges), which includes spacious accommodations, complimentary wines, champagnes and spirits, gourmet meals and all service gratuities.  Visit some of the most beautiful ports in Italy, France and Spain and celebrate Dry Creek Vineyard!
 

Don and Kim Wallace

 

Visit the glorious Eternal City, then come aboard your award-winning Silversea ship for a truly fabulous cruise to the exciting ports of Portovenere (for the Cinque Terre), Livorno (for Florence/Tuscany), Monte Carlo, Cassis and Palma de Mallorca, ending with an overnight stay on the ship in beautiful, trendy Barcelona. 

During the voyage, Don and Kim will show off some of Dry Creek Vineyard’s finest wines, paired with magnificent food from Silver Whisper’s award-winning Executive Chef. The following week, the America’s Cup yacht races will take place in Valencia, Spain.  Don and Kim plan to see part of the race after the wine cruise, and we invite you to join them.  Stay onboard the Silver Whisper as your floating hotel, restaurant, and bar, and experience the excitement and glamour of this prestigious event! Silversea offers many top-quality amenities and services including open-seating dining, complimentary bar services, prepaid gratuities, and spacious cabins. 

At these fabulous prices, cabins will sell out soon.  Sign up now by calling Marcia or Hathaway Watson, VSC members and wine hosts, at Fine Wine Voyages, 888-WINE-TVL (888-946-3885) for information and reservations.  For more information on Silversea, visit www.silversea.com.

 
     

 

 
Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley
Passport to Dry Creek Valley

April 28 & 29, 2007

 


Dry Creek Vineyard and other participating wineries
up and down Dry Creek Valley celebrate the magic of their valley with wine, food, entertainment, and the hospitality for which Dry Creek Valley is famous during Passport to Dry Creek Valley. Many of the wineries involved in Passport create a theme around which they showcase their wine, paired with food and entertainment.


In the past some of the themes have featured the Wizard of Oz, Mardi Gras, Summer of Love, Disco, Ancient Greece and many more. Other wineries treat you to displays of antique roses, opera, blues, amazing presentations of food from all over the world and of course sumptuous chocolates. But nothing compares with the wines of Dry Creek Valley and on Passport weekend the wineries all showcase the very best of their current releases, library wines and special bottlings that are only available during Passport weekend.

Passport to Dry Creek Valley is held the last full weekend of April each year, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. By annual lottery, two-day Passports are available at $110 per person; Sunday-only Passports are $60 per person. You must be twenty-one or older to participate and no one under twenty-one is allowed entrance into the Passport areas.  For more information, visit the Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley web site, or call:  800-723-6336.
 

 

 

Wine Club Shipment Calendar

     
 

February 23, 2007

Vintner's Select Club

Club Red

2004 Saralee's Vineyard Chardonnay
Russian River Valley

2004 Merlot
Dry Creek Valley

2003 Bullock House Merlot
Dry Creek Valley

2003 Bullock House Merlot
Dry Creek Valley

 
 
 

May 25, 2007

Vintner's Select Club

Club Red

2005 Taylor's Vineyard Musqué
Dry Creek Valley Sauvignon Blanc

2004 Old Vine Zinfandel
Sonoma County

2003 Beeson Ranch Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley

2003 Beeson Ranch Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley

 
 
 

August 23, 2007

Vintner's Select Club

Club Red

2005 Estate Fumé Blanc DCV3
Dry Creek Valley

2005 Heritage Zinfandel
Sonoma County

2004 The Mariner (Pre-Release of World Premier)
Dry Creek Valley

2004 The Mariner (Pre-Release of World Premier)
Dry Creek Valley

 
 
 

November 9, 2007

Vintner's Select Club

Club Red

2005 Estate Chardonnay DCV10
Russian River Valley

2004 Cabernet Sauvignon
Dry Creek Valley

2005 Commemorative Zinfandel (exclusive)
Dry Creek Valley

2005 Commemorative Zinfandel (exclusive)
Dry Creek Valley

 
 
 

December 3, 2007

VIP Club

2003 Endeavour Cabernet Sauvignon
Dry Creek Valley

2005 Soleil - Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc
Sonoma County

2004 Late Harvest Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley

 
 

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