BALBOA PAVILION GRAND WINE TASTING
Event Information
Description
VINTAGE WATERFRONT WINE CELEBRATION
Mark your calendar for Sunday, November 15, 2015 from 2pm-6pm
Join us for this iconic new vintage waterfront celebration bringing the best of the wine & culinary worlds together - Where everyone is a connoisseur!
The Balboa Pavilion Grand Wine Tasting takes place this fall bringing together locals & visitors alike to a vintage waterfront celebration at the historic Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach. Taste world-class wine & enjoy spectacular views of Newport Harbor while indulging in samples of scrumptious cuisine provided by Harborside - the most iconic Newport Beach waterfront restaurant located inside the historic building built in 1906.
Attendees will receive a commemorative wine glass with a who’s-who list of over 20+ wineries & boutique vintners pouring amazing fine wines. Wine connoisseurs will join “snobs in training” to indulge their passion & palate. As guests sip & mingle they will be surrounded with dynamic picturesque views of beautiful Newport Harbor, wine country ambiance, upbeat entertainment & savor delicious fresh fare paired just for them featuring the innovative talent of the award-winning Harborside restaurant culinary team. Guests are encouraged to walk, bike, carpool, cab or UBER to event. Please don't drink and drive. There is limited valet parking available & ample street, beachside parking available in the municipal parking lot one block away.*Minimal Fee Applies.
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE: $85*
*Plus minimal ticket processing fee. You must be 21 and older to purchase tickets & attend The Balboa Grand Wine Tasting. Don't Miss Out..Limited Tickets Available!
2015 FEATURED FINE WINES:
*Partial List Only
Ascension Cellars
Banfi Vitners
Carucci Wine
Cholame Vineyard
Constellation Brands
Daily Wine Dispatch
Hamilton Oaks Vineyard & Winery
Hug “O” Sparkling Wine
Navarro Vineyards
Orange Coast Winery
Regal Wine Company Brands
La Crema Winery
Miraval Rose
Stonestreet Estate Vineyards
Robert Hall Winery
Rolf's Wine Shop
Angeline Vineyards
Martin Ray Vineyards & Winery
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water – Mixology Station
Southern Wine & Spirits Brands
Vinemark Cellars
+More To Be Announced!
CUISINE PAIRINGS:
Provided By: Harborside Restaurant & Grand Ballroom
*Executive Chef Fred Edinger and his award-winning culinary team Jose Munoz and Luis Zaragoza
Tray Passed Appetizers:
Cream cheese and artichoke hearts wontons
Bacon wrapped scallops
Caprese skewers with tomato and mozzarella
Coconut shrimp with sweet chili sauce
Shrimp satay with cilantro lime butter
Watermelon cubes with goat cheese drizzled in balsamic reduction
Asparagus wrapped in prosciutto
Individual antipasto
Stationed Appetizers:
Fruits, cheese and cracker display
OTHER CULINARY ATTRACTIONS:
Balboa Nut Company
Smallcakes Balboa Island
Seven Barrels Olive Oils & Aged Italian Balsamic
ENTERTAINMENT:
Kevin Miso
Tina Hoffman
Emcee: Jim Roberts
ABOUT BALBOA GRAND TASTING: The Balboa Pavilion Grand Wine Tasting is a new wine & culinary event taking place annually in the fall! Enjoy fine wines from world-class to small local boutique wineries poured in various designated wine bar tasting locations inside the historic Balboa Pavilion. You must be 21 and older to purchase tickets & attend The Balboa Grand Wine Tasting Event. No children or pets allowed. Tasting areas are unrestricted, but, wine is not permitted outside of designated areas. The tasting is available only to those with tickets, official wine glass & valid event bracelets. Online ticket sales will close Friday, November 13th at 10 pm. Tickets will be available at the door for an additional $10 unless web site says the event is sold out. All tickets are non-refundable.
HARBORSIDE GRAND TASTING GOURMET PRIX-FIXE MENU:
Immediately following the event, savor a special three-course Prix-Fixe Gourmet Waterfront Dinner overlooking beautiful Newport Harbor from 5:00pm-10:00pm. Only $30.00 Per Person with Grand Tasting ticket verification. Tax and gratuity are not included. Limited Seating. *To reserve your table contact Harborside Restaurant direct at: (949) 673-4633.
OFFICIAL CHARITY PARTNER:
Fish For Life is a non-profit organization headquartered in Southern California with a charter to enhance the lives of special needs individuals by inviting selected groups to enjoy a complimentary half day fishing trip on the sea. This program is designed to provide love and inspiration to a multitude of special needs people while teaching fishing skills and ministering to the value of life. The model for this type of a fishing trip makes kids with special needs feel very comfortable among their peers and very loved by all the volunteers.
For more information on Fish for Life visit: www.fishforlife.org
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OFFICIAL SPONSORS INCLUDE:
CMC Inc. Marketing Agency, Tesla Motors, CosmetiCare, Harborside Restaurant & Grand Ballroom, Nestle Waters North America, Orange Coast Winery, Regal Wine Company, Orange Coast College, The Orange County Register, Yelp, OC Weekly, Newport Landing Sportfishing, and Davey’s Locker.
FOR EVENT SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION:
CMC Inc. Marketing Agency www.AskCMC.com
Email: Info@askCMC.com Call: (949) 675-0501 LIKE US!
