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05/26/2015

Wine Country Tour & Tasting - Napa Style

Sunday, September 20, 2015 from 12:00 – 5:00       

Join other AFT members and spouses on an exclusive guided tour of wineries and destinations that only insiders have heard of, let alone visited. Meet an esteemed Napa Valley winemaker, tour an exclusive St. Helena property, see a cave and taste world class wines. Visit a famed winery in the Yountville AVA for a tour, wine and cheese pairings, and some barrel tastings.*

Price is $185.00 per person. Registered spouses and guests invited.

AGENDA

12:00 PM 

 

Depart from Meritage

12:40 PM

 

Tres Sabores Winery www.tressabores.com  Julie Johnson, Tres Sabores wine maker was one of the founders of Frog’s Leap Winery 30 years ago, the first organic winery in the valley. For the past 15 or so years she has run Tres Sabores, an organic certified operation making small lots of extraordinary wines. The organic gardens and small menagerie of barnyard animals are a constant reminder that making wine starts with agriculture. Enjoy the unique opportunity to talk and learn from the brains and the soul behind the cultivation and the crafting of Tres Sabores “rambunctious and terroir driven” wines.

3:00 PM

 

Bell Wine Cellars www.bellwine.com Bell Wine Cellars is committed to handcrafting limited edition bottlings of extraordinary wines that reflect the terroir of their vineyards & the care and passion of their growers. Located just south of the picturesque town of Yountville, Bell Wine Cellars is tucked away in a beautiful setting to itself. Their hospitality and wines are exceptional. Don't miss out on being greeted with sparkling wine (only a few small wineries make it), and their historic Clone 6!  Enjoy being led through the process of from grape to glass and see the equipment and aging barrels use to accomplish this transformation.

5:00 PM

 

Arrive back at Meritage

 

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