Red Wine & Chocolate Weekend

Date: 
Saturday - February 18, 2012 - Sunday - February 19, 2012
Location: 
Gilbert Cellars Tasting Room, 5 North Front Street

What's Happening at Gilbert?

Celebrate the month of romance with us this Red Wine & Chocolate weekend!  We will be featuring three wines lovingly paired with handmade truffles from the local Essencia Artisan Bakery.  Visit us Saturday & Sunday when premier pass holders can choose one truffle and wine pairing from the following wines: our newly released 2009 Doc Stewart Syrah (92 pts Wine Spectator), our 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon or our 2007 Petit Verdot (the last of our 2007 vintage!). To kick off the weekend, spend Friday night in the Cellar with live music from James Coates, 7-10pm NO COVER!  Looking to purchase bottles to take home? Premier pass holders also receive 10% off bottle purchases. Make sure your sweetheart and your sweet tooth don't miss out on this once a year opportunity! 

GROUPS OF 10 OR MORE PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS BY CALLING THE TASTING ROOM AT 509-249-9049

GENERAL INFORMATION                

Feb 18, 2012 - Feb 19, 2012
Red Wine & Chocolate, Yakima Valley
Barbara Glover
Yakima through Richland
509.965.5201
wineyakimavalley@msn.com

The natural affinity between dark chocolate and red wine is no secret. The Red Wine and Chocolate event weekend in the Yakima Valley provides a distinctive and elegant offering of fine chocolate and fine wine. Visit the more than 50 wineries in the Yakima Valley Wine country during this Presidents' Day weekend. Each winery pairs sumptuous chocolate desserts with their very own remarkable red wines.  

PREMIER PASS holders will be able to experience a variety of specialty Red Wine and Chocolate pairings, library tastings, and tours not available to the public. 

Premier Passes are $30.00 on-line in advance or $35.00 at the door.  Passes purchased prior to February 10, will be shipped to you.  Passes purchased after February 10, will be available at three separate Will Call locations throughout the Valley.  On-line Premier Pass sales will be discontinued February 11, 2012