Sonoma County Grape Camp

2012 Sonoma County Grape Camp Schedule

Produced by the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission

October 1 - October 3, 2012
Schedule
(Subject to Change)

Day One: Monday, October 1:
4:30pm - 5:00pm Welcome Reception at Applewood Inn
5:00pm - 5:30pm Travel to Thomas George Winery in Russian River Valley
5:30pm - 9:00pm Dinner at Thomas George Winery in the cave with additional wines provided by Westside friends. Dinner prepared by a Sonoma County celebrity chef.
Day Two: Tuesday October 2:
7:00am- 8:00am Country Breakfast at Applewood Inn
8:00am- 8:30am Travel to Windsor Oaks Vineyards in Russian River Valley
8:30am- 10:30am Harvest grapes, sort grapes plus winery tour and tasting
10:30am- 11:00am Travel to J Vineyards and Winery in Russian River Valley
11:00am- 12:30am Tour and tasting at J Vineyards and Winery
12:30pm- 12:45pm Travel to Relish Culinary Adventures in Healdsburg
12:45pm- 3:00pm Group Cooking; Wine and Food pairings with lunch
3:00pm- 4:15pm Free Time in Healdsburg
4:15pm- 4:30pm Travel to Applewood Inn
4:30pm - 5:30pm Break
5:30pm - 6:15pm Travel to Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Alexander Valley
6:45pm- 9:00pm Dinner at Francis Ford Coppla Winery
Day Three, Wednesday October 3:
7:00am- 8:00am Country Breakfast at Applewood Inn
8:00am-8:30am Travel to vineyard/winery for harvest experience in Dry Creek Valley
8:30am- 10:00am Grape harvesting
10:00am- 10:15am Travel to Quivira Winery in Dry Creek Valley
10:15am-12:00am Tour and Tasting at Quivira
12:00pm- 12:15pm Travel to Lambert Bridge Winery in Dry Creek Valley
12:15pm- 2:00pm Lunch in the gardens at Lambert Bridge
2:00pm- 2:30pm Travel to Deloach Vineyards in Russian River Valley
2:30pm- 4:00pm Blending seminar at Deloach
4:00pm - 4:15pm Travel back to Applewood Inn
4:30pm- 5:15pm Graduation ceremony
Optional
5:30pm- 6:30pm Break
6:30pm- 9:00pm Camp Celebration Dinner at Applewood Inn with prestigious winemaker and grape grower. Optional Celebration Dinner and Celebration Night's stay with advanced reservation