On September 28, 2013, Wine Boot Camp® gets serious as we explore and experience the challenges of the Extreme Sonoma Coast.

Wine Boot Camp® the ultimate fantasy experience for wine lovers is an intensive, highly enjoyable one-day training program, hands on the vineyard, hands on the cellar.

September 28, 2013  8:30 AM – 8:30 PM

ENLIST

Morning Mission: Vineyard Exercises
Sonoma Coast Vineyards
Afternoon Mission: Winery and Blending Exercises TBA

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

The cost of the one-day WINE BOOT CAMP® adventure includes all workshops, educational materials, lunch at Sonoma Coast Vineyards paired with the wonderful wines of Sonoma Coast Vineyards, a gourmet dinner paired with the fabulous wines of our Afternoon Mission site, extensive wine tasting, a bottle of wine created by the recruit from the wines in barrel, transportation to all events, a WINE BOOT CAMP® cap, and an I Survived WINE BOOT CAMP® T-shirt. Enlistment is $600 per person plus tax. To register or for additional information, contact Major Drady at 707-874 -1975 or barbara@affairsofthevine.com

Wine Boot Camp® provides the experience and knowledge needed to become totally confident in the understanding and appreciation of fine wine. Friends and business associates will marvel at the leadership of “Camp” graduates as they storm the wine lists of America and the world.

Wine novices and experts experience firsthand the joys and frustrations of winemaking. Wine lovers 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.

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®

The Ag Traveler: Wine Boot Camp

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 they’re saying about Wine Boot Camp®

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

The cost of WINE BOOT CAMP® is $600 per person and includes all seminars and educational materials, working in the vineyard, lunch with wine 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 & cap.

2013 Wine Boot Camp Schedule:

August 24, 2013 – Napa Valley Wine Boot Camp® – SOLD OUT

September 28, 2013 – Extreme Sonoma Coast Harvest Wine Boot Camp® – Register Now!

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 2012, AOTV passionately poured wine for and wine knowledge with over 200,000 people. Our website and social media outreach interacts with over 1,500,000 wine lovers per year.

Terms and Cancellations Policy:

All participants must be 21 years of age.
Refunds will be issued 120 days or more before Wine Boot Camp®, minus a 20% processing fee.
Refunds with 60-119 days notification before Wine Boot Camp® will be 50% of total cost.
Refunds with 15-59 days notification before Wine Boot Camp® will be 25% of total cost.
No refunds will be issued with less than 14 days notice.
No refunds will be issued for Wine Boot Camp® Gift Certificates.
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