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The Wines Will Sparkle and the Venue Will Dazzle You!

The Passport Weekend is paired with the Monterey Wine Auction & Gala, which will feature extraordinary wine, lifestyle and other one-of-a-kind packages. The wines will sparkle and the venue will dazzle you at this “Denim & Diamonds” themed event. The Gala will occur Saturday, February 17 at Holman Ranch.


2007 Monterey Wine
Auction & Gala
Saturday 02/17 5:30pm
$165

This is one of the first special events that will be held at the newly reopened Holman Ranch. Proceeds from the event will benefit college scholarships for the children of local agricultural employees, the American Vineyard Foundation, viticulture research through the University of California’s Monterey outreach office, and the non-profit work of the Monterey County Vintners and Growers Foundation.

Shuttle Transportation Available:
Departs Promptly from the Monterey Marriott at 4:45pm & Quail Lodge at 5:00pm.

Menu:
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Auction Book :
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Map & Directions:
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Participating Wineries / Table Hosts:
Blackstone Winery (Full) BernardusCarmel Road Château Julien Wine EstateChalone Vineyard Estancia Galante VineyardsHahn Estates / Smith & Hook J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines Kendall-Jackson Vineyards & WineryLakeview VineyardsLockwood VineyardMuirwood WinesParaiso VineyardsPessagno WinerySan Bernabe Vineyard (Full) San Saba VineyardsScheid VineyardsVentana Vineyards / Meador Estate

 


2007 Getaway Package Friday 02/16 - Sunday 02/18
$190
  Guests may purchase a weekend getaway package, which features both the Passport Weekend and the Monterey Wine Auction and Gala, for a discounted rate of $190.
2007 Raffle
Enter to Win
$100 / Ticket

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Be the Envy of All Your Wine ‘Snob’ Friends
Furnish your Home with the Ultimate Wine Display
& Tempt Your Palate Too!


Enter to win a three piece sectional wine cabinet along with Monterey County wines and Riedel wine glasses. Tickets can be yours for a donation of $100 each (only 100 tickets printed). Drawing will be held Saturday, February 17, 2007 at the Denim & Diamonds - Monterey Wine Auction and Gala (Holman Ranch, Carmel Valley, CA). Winner does not have to be present to win. Winner is responsible for shipment of the Wine Cabinet and its contents. Donated by Poppleton’s Interior Design & Furnishings.

Cabinet Specifications:
Total Dimensions: 15” x 73.5” x 74”
(each section: 15” deep x 25.5” wide x 74” tall)

Total Capacity:
140 - 750ml Bottles, 8 - 1.5L Bottles & 12 - 3L to 6L Bottles

Additional Items Included in Raffle:
Monterey County Wines: 36 - 750ml Bottles + 3 - 1.5L Bottles + 1 - 3L Bottle
+12 Riedel Wine Glasses

2007 Sponsor Accomodations  
Bernardus Lodge
$395 · Three Night Minimum
888.648.9463
The Monterey Marriott
$210 · Two Night Minimum
831.649.4234
Quail Lodge
$195 · Two Night Minimum
888.828.8787
2007 Event Sponsors  
     

Music Selection: Marilyn Monroe • Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend

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