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February 22nd, 2012

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Archive for June 30th, 2011

Wine on the 101 Santa Barbara! LearnAboutWineStyle – VIP small group Travel PRESS

Hello everyone!

Summer is there and it is the time for trips!

LearnAboutWine has coordinated a special trip to Santa Barabara “Wine on the 101 Santa Barbara! LearnAboutWineStyle”.

LearnAboutWine will take the group to visit top wineries for tasting will have beautiful outside lunch.  Ian Blackburn, CEO and Founder of LearnAboutWine will guide through the basics of Santa Barbara wines during the way up to Santa Barbara.

Become an expert of Santa Barbara wines in one day!

Agenda:

July 23rd – pick up at LearnAboutWine Loft at 9am

Visit to Buttonwood Farm Winery with small producers invited

Gourmet wood fired BBQ lunch provided – all organic and delicious!

Visit to Coquelicot Estate Winery

Hosted by Wine Maker Louis van Tonder

Visit to Grassini Family Vineyards

Hosted by Katie and Mandy Grassini

Ticket (Click HERE to Register)

NEW PRICE $149 “all-inclusive”

Special two for $280!

VINTAGE members $135

Ticket includes:

VIP wine experiences with Wine makers

Luxury Bus

Snacks + Lunch

Movies

PRESS/MEDIA

This VIP Santa Barbara trip was featured in Gayot. CLICK HERE to read the article online.

“July 23 Learnaboutwine.com is taking LA residents by bus to Santa Barbara wine country for vineyard tours and tastings on July 23. Guests will be picked up in LA at 9 a.m. or in Westlake at 10 a.m., arriving in Santa Barbara at approximately noon. In addition to a picnic lunch, visitors will be invited to taste special reserve wines rarely shown to the public. Wineries visited include Buttonwood Farm, Coquelicot Estate and Grassini Family Vineyards. Tickets are $149 singly or $280 per pair. To purchase tickets, visit”

 

LAW Facts

A vertical tasting compares a single wine or similar wine over several vintages. Contrast this term with a horizontal tasting.