Wine Boot Camp^® is the ultimate fantasy experience for wine lovers. Wine novices and experts experience firsthand the joys and frustrations of winemaking. Wine lovers have the opportunity to work hands-on in the vineyard and the cellar under the tutelage of top winemakers and viticulturists. Wine workshops and tastings of outstanding wines are an integral part of the program.

Conducted by AFFAIRS of the VINE, Wine Boot Camp^® is a challenge to the senses, awareness, and understanding of fine wines. Upon completion of basic training, recruits' marksmanship in the field of fine wines will be right on target.

An intensive, highly enjoyable one-day training program, Wine Boot Camp^® provides the experience and knowledge needed to become totally confident in the understanding and appreciation of fine wine. Business associates and friends will marvel at the leadership of "Camp" graduates as they storm the wine lists of America and the world.

Some of the missions that may be included in the Affairs of the Vine Wine Boot Camp^® include:

	Aromatic Workshop Winery and Vineyard Tours Vineyard Experience-recruits will learn about the vineyard and have an opportunity to some "hands on" work in the vineyard Varietal Wine Tastings and Workshops Food and Wine Pairing Workshop Crack the Secret Code of Wine Lists Wine Cellar Experience Wine Blending Experience-become a winemaker and blend your own wine Appellation Tasting and Workshop

Wine Boot Camp^®, an interactive experience can be attended by raw recruits and wine generals alike. This exclusive Affairs of the Vine Program is offered as an open course or can be tailored as a special event or team building experience. Read what some are saying about Wine Boot Camp^®

2008 Wine Boot CampR Mission Sites include the Napa Valley, Sonoma County and Paso Robles.

The cost of WINE BOOT CAMP^® includes all seminars and educational materials, lunch in the vineyard, dinner paired with appropriate wines, extensive wine tasting, a bottle of wine created by the recruit, transportation to all food and wine events, and an "I Survived Wine Boot Camp^® " T-shirt.

Enlistment is $475 per person + tax

2008 Wine Boot Camp Schedule:

Saturday, August 23, 2008
Napa Valley Wine Boot Camp®
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Saturday, September 13, 2008
Paso Robles Wine Boot Camp®
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
Sonoma Coast Wine Boot Camp®
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Gift certificates are available.

For additional information, contact Major Drady at 707-874 -1975 or camp@affairsofthevine.com

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Innovator of Wine Boot Camp®, Affairs of the Vine is the top wine education company in the industry. Experienced educators enthusiastically share their knowledge and love of wine through interactive workshops that are educational, fun, and entertaining. AOTV conducts extensive wine industry training, corporate wine events, and team-building workshops. In 2006, AOTV passionately poured wine for over 100,000 people. Our Web site attracts over 1,000,000 visitors per year.