Camper Comments
The Vineyard Dinner at Hoot Owl Vineyard
"Opening evening dinner in vineyard was great."
"I think the setting was beautiful-the food superb and the wines-delicious!"
"Great kick-off event-Relish did a wonderful job."
Tuesday Harvest at Saralee's Vineyard
"Saralee added much to our harvest experience. Weighing our grapes a plus."
"Fun, educational, great beginning."
"Great fun-Saralee was knowledgeable and fun."
Tour, tasting and lunch at Sonoma-Cutrer
"Terry Adams was tops of the trip for knowledge."
"Awesome-the best meal-the most friendly staff and I have found a new sport-croquet."
"Most beautiful venue-fab food-croquet was fun to watch."
Marriage of Food and Wine with John Ash
"Great classroom experience on wine/food pairing."
"Once in a lifetime opportunity-phenomenal."
"Very informative and extremely entertaining."
Paella Party at Russian River
"A knock out punch for Relish!! Great food and wines."
"A setting and food beyond reality."
"Food was excellent, scenery was excellent, wine was excellent, company was excellent."
Harvest at Montemaggiore Vineyards
"Seeing small vineyard differences very eye-opening experience.
"Loved the opportunity to follow-up on the harvest process-so cool to be hand sorting grapes and to taste the grapes juice from the grapes we picked."
"These people are the heart and soul of Sonoma Valley-really great experience and incredible wine."
Blending wines at Ferrari-Carano
"Great experience to blend at a great location."
"Neat experience. The winery was breathtaking."
"Fun to see how the pros do it."
Cheesemaking tour at Redwood Hill Farm
"Delicious cheese for a cheese lover like myself."
"Wish we could spend more time but still great to see the factory."
"This is really great cheese! I will seek it out and buy it."
Quality and variety of wines served at camp
"Would be hard for anyone to walk away not understanding Sonoma wines."
"Over the top!!! It can't get any better!"
"Amazing. Way beyond our expectations."
Organization of camp
"Good, kept on schedule-we learned a whole lot-it really was camp!"
"From the first call I made to inquire about camp to the actual experience, I can't say enough about the great organization and flow of camp! Yea-Larry."
"Larry must be a Virgo I don't know how else he could be so detailed oriented; yet he brings the fun to grape camp that everyone should have the chance to experience."
Overall evaluation of camp
"Would do it again. Great balance of everything you want to learn about wine"
"Awesome! Loved it, loved it! Really was a learning experience-real people-no wine snobs. A lot of fun."
"Exceeded beyond words and dreams & expectations."
"Great camp for adults. It was great getting a behind-the-scenes tour-I have a much greater appreciation of what it takes to put a top quality wine in a bottle. Sonoma wine now has a special place in my heart."
Would you be interested in attending a special camp reunion in 3 or 4 years?
94% of our Grape Campers said "Yes"!
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