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The Association of African American Vintners


Fifth Annual African American Wine Tasting Festival
African-American Vintners’ Walk-around Winetasting

Saturday, June 14, 2008 - Napa Valley, California
Take it all in at COPIA

Copia - American Center for Wine Food & The Arts

Celebrating Sommeliers, African American Women in Wine, Winemakers and Winery Owners. Join California's leading African-American vintners, growers and winemakers as they discuss their experiences in the fascinating world of wine.

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Juneteenth Celebration Package
Association of African American Vintners
2 Days/1 Night
June 14-15, 2008                    $257.00 PER PERSON

Hotel Package includes:

  • One night hotel accommodation (double occupancy) at the GAIA Hotel
  • Wine Tasting at COPIA
  • Reserved seating at Symposium at COPIA
  • VIP Jazz Reception featuring the smooth sounds of Pure Ecstasy Production
  • Sunday morning breakfast Buffet

Make it a weekend in the Napa Valley with the Association of African American Vintners.  The GAIA Hotel in American Canyon, has the singular distinction of being the “World’s First and Only” – Gold LEED Certified Hotel. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a Green Building rating system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council and provides a suite of standards for environmentally sustainable construction. 

American Canyon is the “Gateway to Napa Valley” and is minutes from COPIA.  Your reserved seating at the symposium will provide you with up front and personal seating to hear the presentations on topics from “Wine Paring to Ways to preserve that left over bottle of wine.”

After a day at COPIA, you will enjoy the networking at the VIP Reception featuring the smooth sounds of Pure Ecstasy Production. 

You will enjoy a comfortable night of sleep and wake up to a wonderful breakfast buffet before heading back home.

Please complete registration below.  Make cashiers check or money order payable to:  Assoc. of African American Vintners and mail to:  Brenda Knight, AAAV Executive Director, 101 W. American Canyon Road  #508-PMB 350  American Canyon, CA  94503.
 
For additional information, contact Brenda  Knight – 707-319-4773  Fax 707-553-1181or bgknight89@yahoo.com.  Or online at AAAVINTNERS.ORG

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