Calendar
July 19-21 The Chardonnay Symposium in the
Santa Maria Valley of California's Central Coast.
Details: santamariavalleywinecountry.com.
List Your Event: Please send the particulars, at least three
months in advance of the event, to edit@winesandvines.com.
June
June 1 Auction Napa Valley hosted by the Napa
Valley Vintners. Details: auctionnapavalley.org.
June 2 A Celebration of Wine featuring wine
and food tasting and an auction to support the
California State University, Fresno, viticulture
and enology program. Details: acelebrationofwine.com.
June 4-6 TopWine China, an international
wine exposition in Beijing, China. Details:
topwinechina.com.
June 6-8 Wine Bloggers Conference at the
Penticton Lakeside Resort in Penticton, B.C.
Details: winebloggersconference.org.
June 7 Sonoma County Winegrape Commission's
annual grower seminar from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
at Shone Farm, 7450 Steve Olson Way, Forrestville, Calif. Details: sonomawinegrape.org.
June 7-8 Monterey Wine Festival in Monterey,
Calif. Details: montereywine.com.
June 8 The Barbera Festival at Cooper Ranch in
Plymouth, Calif. Details: barberafestival.com.
June 8 First Blush California Rosé Competition
at The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa, Calif.
Details: themeritageresort.com.
June 8 Leland Wine and Food Festival from
noon to 6 p.m. next to Leland Harbor on the
Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan. Details:
leelandmi.com.
June 9 Savor Idaho, a wine and food festival
featuring Idaho wines at the Idaho Botanical
Garden, Boise, Idaho. Details: savoridaho.org.
June 11 Taste of Mendocino tasting featuring
the wines of Mendocino County at The Presidio
in San Francisco. Details: mendowine.com.
June 13 ShipCompliant presents Direct 2013,
its annual conference about direct shipping at
the Napa Valley Marriott in Napa, Calif. Details:
shipcompliant.com.
June 13 PwC Northern California's Wine In-
dustry Services Group hosts its annual tax and
reporting seminar, 1:30-5 p.m., followed by a
networking reception at the Meritage Resort in
Napa, Calif. Details: meetpwc.com.
June 15-16 Escape to Maryland's Wine County
features 16 participating wineries offering tastings, tours, food and wine discounts. Details:
vino301.com.
July 21-24 Steamboat Pinot Noir Conference at
the Steamboat Inn in Idleyld Park, Ore. Details:
steamboatpinot.com.
June 22 Traverse City Wine & Art Festival
featuring art demonstrations and the wines
of 30 Michigan wineries Traverse City, Mich.
Details: traversecitywinefestival.com.
June 22-23 Escape to Maryland's Wine County
features 16 participating wineries offering
tastings, tours, food
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and wine discounts.
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Northwest Wine Expo,
an exhibition of Pacific Northwest wines for the
trade only at the Dallas Convention Center during the Southwest Foodservice Expo. Details:
nwwineexpo.com.
June 24-28 American Society for Enology and
Viticulture National Conference at the Portola
Hotel & Spa in Monterey, Calif. Details: asev.org.
June 29 Silicon Valley Wine Escape featuring
the wines of Santa Clara Valley from 9:30 a.m.
to 4 p.m. at Campbell Community Center in
Campbell, Calif. Details: santaclarawines.com.
June 30 Pinot Days, trade and public tast-
July 26-28 International Pinot Noir Celebration
at Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore. Details:
ipnc.org.
July 30 Sweet and Fortified Wine Association
annual meeting at California State University,
Fresno, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact sweetandfortified@att.net to register.
July 31-Aug. 2 Indy International Wine Competition judging at Purdue University in Lafayette,
Ind. Details: indyinternational.org.
July 31-Aug. 2 Society of Wine Educators
Conference at the Renaissance Orlando at Sea
World in Orlando, Fla. Details: societyofwineeducators.org.
August
August 2-4 West of West Wine Festival, Sebastopol, Calif., Details: westsonomacoast.com.
July
petition held on the campus of the University
of Minnesota. Details: mngrapegrowers.com.
July 11-14 Central Coast Wine Classic charity
wine auction in Avila Beach, Shell Beach and
San Simeon, Calif. Details: centralcoastwineclassic.org.
July 14-16 Chateau Ste. Michelle and Dr.
Loosen estate of Germany host the fourth Riesling Rendezvous at Chateau Ste. Michelle and
Bell Harbor International Conference Center in
Seattle. Details: drinkriesling.com.
Aug. 16 International Cold Climate Wine Com-
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June 1-8/California Polytechnic State University Vineyard Practices. Two Saturday ses-
July 15-16 Wine Industry Technology Symposium
at the Napa Valley Marriott in Napa, Calif. Details: wineindustrytechnologysymposium.com.
sions, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Erhart Ag Building on Cal Poly campus in San Luis Obispo,
Calif. Register at extended.calpoly.edu.
July 15-17 WineTech, the Australian wine
July 16-27/University of California, Davis
industry trade exhibition at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Center. Details: winetechexpo.com.au.
July 15-18 American Society for Enology and
Viticulture-Eastern Section National Conference
at the Marriott in Winston-Salem, N.C. Details:
asev-es.org.
spirits exhibition in Bordeaux, France. Details:
vinexpo.com.
June 18 Wine Label Digial Conference hosted
July 18-21 Taste our Terroir wine and food festi-
by Labels & Labeling. To participate, email Tasha Ventimiglia at tventimiglia@labelexpo.com.
July 25 Organic Winegrowing Conference
hosted by the Napa Valley Grapegrowers at 8
a.m. at Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery
in St. Helena, Calif. Details: napagrowers.org.
ing, 2-5 p.m. at Fort Mason in San Francisco.
Details: pinotdays.com.
July 17 The Importance of Soil and Geology in
Tasting Terroir, a Case Study from the Willamette Valley, a 3:30 p.m. webinar by Scott
Burns with Portland State University organized
by the Oregon Wine Research Institute. Details:
connectpro30832901.adobeconnect.com.com.
June 16-20 Vinexpo international wine and
July 23 California Wine Export program hosted
by the Wine Institute in San Francisco. Details:
calwineexport.com.
val in the Livermore Valley region of California.
Details: lvwine.org.
OIV Wine Marketing Short Course, fundamentals of producing and marketing grapes
and wine in the United States from brand
establishment to distribution and sales. Organized through the Organisation Internationale de La Vigne et du Vine (OIV), UC Davis
Exention and the UC Davis Department of
Viticulture and Enology. Details: extension.
ucdavis.edu/winemaking.
July 28-Aug. 2/Cornell University CUVEE:
Hands-on viticulture and enology training
at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. A weeklong program geared for wine enthusiasts,
home winemakers or those interested in investing or establishing a winery or vineyard.
Details: sce.cornell.edu.
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