EVENTS

May 2012

Vino En Mayo at Borjón Winery! Saturday, May 5, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

It's our anniversary! That means it's time for our 2nd annual Vino En Mayo. May 5th 2012 will be a celebration of the traditions we've become known for. We'll have a wine sale, homemade Mexican food, Mariachi, AND new releases! Come be a part of the culture we've created that has made Borjón winery such a destination. Our wines are spectacular and our events are epic. Anyone who's been to a fiesta at Borjón will testify that the experience is priceless. What you get for the price of admission will far exceed your expectations. Where else in Amador wine country can you find a landscape and architecture so traditionally Mexican? Throw in Mariachi and authentic Mexican food prepared by our mother Nora Borjón,and you've got the makings of one fabulous way to spend your Saturday. Admission is $15 a person ($10 for wineclub members)and includes a complimentary Borjón wine glass! Must be 21 or over to enter and no outside alcoholic beverages are permitted.

Amador Cellars Mother's Day Vineyard Tour & Picnic. Saturday, May 12th, 11am
11093 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
Amador Cellars hopes that you will join them for their Spring Vineyard Tour and Picnic on Saturday, May 12th! Walk the vineyards with Winemaker and Vineyard Manager Larry Long as he discusses vineyard practices, the different varietals planted, taste the different wines that come from those areas and enjoy a picnic lunch in the vineyard! Everyone will meet at the winery at 11am and start the vineyard walk. The tour will end with a wonderful picnic lunch prepared by Andrae's Bakery! Your ticket includes an educational tour with Larry, wine tastings throughout the vineyard and a picnic lunch paired with a glass of Amador Cellars wine! We hope that you'll join them for a day in the vineyard! A very nice treat for mom this Mother's Day Weekend! $25 for Cellar Club Members $30 for Non-Members
Please call the winery, (209) 245-6150 , or email rob@amadorcellars.com by Tuesday, May 8th, to RSVP and place your lunch order!

Super Syrah Weekend at Terre Rouge/Easton May 19-20th 11 to 4pm
10801 Dickson Road, Plymouth
This event back by popular demand! The entire Terre Rouge Syrah Portfolio will be open for tasting and comparison. These artisan syrahs represent wines from different elevations throughout the Sierra Foothills. Côtes de l’Ouest, Sierra Foothills, Monarch Mine, Sentinel Oak, DTR Ranch, High Slopes. Enjoy complimentary tasting of these wines with our famous Olive Tapenade. Our highest rated Syrah, Ascent (90+ points in all trade publications) will be available for tasting for a nominal charge.

A Taste of Art and Vino at Borjón Winery Saturday, May 19, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
Few things make for a perfect way to spend a day of relaxation. At Borjón Winery, art and wine happen to be two of our favorites. Combine that with Wine Country Truffles (Fall and Winter months) or our Salsa & Wine pairings (Spring and Summer months) and you've got a day of absolute bliss. We call it, A Taste of Art & Vino. The artists we feature range from photographers to jewelry designers. We celebrate this trifecta of art, wine and succulent treats once a month.

Salsa and Wine Pairings at Borjón Winery Saturday, May 19, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Borjón Winery presents our famous salsa and wine pairings! Enough with the cheese and crackers. Here at Borjón, we do everything with a little Mexican flair. Our mother Nora Borjón has crafted five unique salsas to be paired with five of our mouthwatering wines. Pairings are $5 per person and free for our wine club members. This delightful combination of salsa and wine will take place bi-weekly between the months of April and September.

Cava DiVino at Borjón Winery Saturday, May 26th, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Vertical flight tastings with owner Isy Borjón, one varietal at a time. We call it Cava DiVino and we have several on the calendar. Isy will take you through multiple vintages of one wine per flight. The final vintage of each flight will be "Futuros" (barrel tastings and purchases). All this while you unwind in the cellar. Isy will educate you on the history of each varietal and the vineyards where our grapes are from.

 

JUNE 2012

Salsa and Wine Pairings at Borjón Winery Saturdays - June 2, 16, and 30, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
Borjón Winery presents our famous salsa and wine pairings! Enough with the cheese and crackers. Here at Borjón, we do everything with a little Mexican flair. Our mother Nora Borjón has crafted five unique salsas to be paired with five of our mouthwatering wines. Pairings are $5 per person and free for our wine club members. This delightful combination of salsa and wine will take place bi-weekly between the months of April and September.

Amador Cellars Barbera Tasting with the Winemaker Sunday, June 10th
11093 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
The Barbera fun continues with an Amador Cellars Barbera tasting with Winemaker Larry Long. Appetizers that pair with Amador County's famous wine varietal will be served. (No Charge)

Amador Cellars Father's Day Italian Wood Fired Pizza Picnic Sunday, June 17th
11093 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
Bring Dad and Grandpa to Amador Cellars to celebrate Father's Day! Bella Familia will be there with their wood fired pizza oven making delicious pizzas --a perfect pairing with the wonderful wines! There will also be live music and wine specials throughout the day! The price is $12/pizza and wine will be available for purchase in the tasting room by the glass and bottle. Food will be served from 11:30am - 2:30pm and the tasting room will be open regular hours, 11am - 5pm What better way to celebrate Dad!

 

JULY 2012

Cava DiVino at Borjón Winery Saturday, July 7, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
Vertical flight tastings with owner Isy Borjón, one varietal at a time. We call it Cava DiVino and we have several on the calendar. Isy will take you through multiple vintages of one wine per flight. The final vintage of each flight will be "Futuros" (barrel tastings and purchases). All this while you unwind in the cellar. Isy will educate you on the history of each varietal and the vineyards where our grapes are from.

Salsa and Wine Pairings at Borjón Winery Saturdays - July 14 & 28, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Borjón Winery presents our famous salsa and wine pairings! Enough with the cheese and crackers. Here at Borjón, we do everything with a little Mexican flair. Our mother Nora Borjón has crafted five unique salsas to be paired with five of our mouthwatering wines. Pairings are $5 per person and free for our wine club members. This delightful combination of salsa and wine will take place bi-weekly between the months of April and September.

 

AUGUST 2012

Cava DiVino at Borjón Winery Saturday, August 4, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Vertical flight tastings with owner Isy Borjón, one varietal at a time. We call it Cava DiVino and we have several on the calendar. Isy will take you through multiple vintages of one wine per flight. The final vintage of each flight will be "Futuros" (barrel tastings and purchases). All this while you unwind in the cellar. Isy will educate you on the history of each varietal and the vineyards where our grapes are from.

Salsa and Wine Pairings at Borjón Winery Saturday, August 11 & 25th, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Borjón Winery presents our famous salsa and wine pairings! Enough with the cheese and crackers. Here at Borjón, we do everything with a little Mexican flair. Our mother Nora Borjón has crafted five unique salsas to be paired with five of our mouthwatering wines. Pairings are $5 per person and free for our wine club members. This delightful combination of salsa and wine will take place bi-weekly between the months of April and September.

 

SEPTEMBER 2012

Salsa and Wine Pairings at Borjón Winery Saturday, September 8, 2012
11270 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth

Borjón Winery presents our famous salsa and wine pairings! Enough with the cheese and crackers. Here at Borjón, we do everything with a little Mexican flair. Our mother Nora Borjón has crafted five unique salsas to be paired with five of our mouthwatering wines. Pairings are $5 per person and free for our wine club members. This delightful combination of salsa and wine will take place bi-weekly between the months of April and September.

 

OCTOBER 2012

Big Crush Harvest Festival October 6 and 7, 2012
Participating Wineries in Amador County

On Oct 6- Oct 7th, 2012 from 10 am to 4 pm, 37 member wineries of the Amador Vintners will host The Big Crush Harvest Wine Festival. Amador aficionados can partake of great wine, food, music and watch harvest in action amidst the scenic beauty of Amador Wine Country. Each ticket includes a commemorative wine glass. Tickets will be sold online when available.For more info call 1-888-655-8614, e-mail info@amadorwine.com.

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