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June 4-5, 2007
World Economic Forum held at VIADER! Executive Chef Mariela Viader worked side-by-side with world-renowned Chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse (in the San Francisco Bay Area) to create the right ambiance for the attendees of the esteemed economic think tank. The WEF, usually held in Davos, Switzerland, invited respected international economists and CEOs from the Bay Area as well as around the world to the Tasting Room at VIADER. The guests were treated to daytime meals, and an elegant twilight dinner on the VIADER estate.
Featuring VIADER and M. Chapoutier Wines
Dinner prepared by
Chef: Jose Gutirrez
Encore Restaurant
Memphis, TN
www.encore-memphis.com
Hosted by Mary Susan & JD Clinton
Naples, FL
Jdinsouth@aol.com (JD)
ggvms@aol.com (Mary Susan)
Thursday, Feb. 21st, 2008: Barrel Tasting & Winedinner with the "Next Generation" wineries (Not at VIADER)
Tasting, 4:30PM to 7PM ($30)
Dinner: 7PM to 9PM ($50)
Afterparty: 9PM to Midnight
Join Alan & Janet Viader at HURLEY's RESTAURANT (6518 Washington St.) in Yountville for an exclusive tasting and winedinner with 10 other "Next Generation" wineries. This group features the wines of young family winemakers, such as Ahnfelt, Broman Cellars, Frias Family, Judd's Hill, Hill Family Estate, Long Meadow Ranch, Marston Family Vineyard, Spelletich Cellars, and of course VIADER. Premiere Napa Valley weekend is full of excitement; the perfect commencement for this new group!
Tasting is Thirty Dollars, and complimentary for Qualified Trade only.
Dinner is Fifty Dollars per person.
For more information about "NG" events, please contact
Friday, Feb. 22nd, 2008: OPEN HOUSE for PNV Barrel Auction
Friday, 4PM to 7PM
Each year the Napa Valley Vintners create a special barrel auction, "Premiere Napa Valley," inviting the top wine industry professionals. VIADER has created a special SINGLE barrel of 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, to be bottled separately for the Premiere event. This wine will only be available through the channels of the highest bidder. For more details on PNV, visit Napa Vintners.
Off-site Special Event:
Janet Viader will be at the "Tiburon Wine Festival" on Saturday May 17, 2008
Sunday, June 8th, 2008: VIADER’s Open House
Sunday after ANV 2008, 12PM to 5PM
Experience a day of wine tasting and savory hors d’oeuvres prepared by Executive Chef Mariela Viader, and relax after the long weekend with the breathtaking views of the Napa Valley from our terrace as we open up our favorite vintages of VIADER dating back to the inaugural 1989 release.
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008: Concierge Night
4:30PM to 7:00PM
VIADER invites locals from the wine industry to learn more about the people behind the wines.Restaurant servers, chefs, hotel concierge, and staff from other tasting rooms are welcome.Wines are paired with hors d’oeuvres prepared by Executive Chef Mariela Viader.
Saturday, September 13th, 2008: Magnum Release Party
12PM to 3:30PM
We offer a savory Argentine-style barbecue lunch and tasty empanadas hors d'oeuvres, paired with new release and library VIADER wines out of magnums (1.5L). Special pricing on magnums of the new release one day only. At VIADER, our red wine grapes ripen later in the season, and so guests will be able to see the fruit at its peak, right at the start of this crucial turning point on the vine. Price for lunch is $35 (same as regular tasting).
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Event begins at 3:30pm, at a private estate in Atherton, CA
Auctioneer: Fritz Hatton
Vintage Affaire is one of the largest wine auctions in California and benefits Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Palo Alto. Over the past 26 years, Vintage Affaire has raisednearly $5.5 million for the Center. The funds raised at Vintage Affaire enable Vista Center clients to achieve their highest potential through programs that promote independence and improve the quality of life.This summer, Vintage Affaire will take place on Saturday, June 27 in the gardens of a private estate in Atherton. The event will begin at 3:30 with a silent auction, wine and food tasting, followed by an elegant sit-down dinner following the live auction.
Follow the links here, for information on tickets, our list of Pouring Vintners andChefs, unique auction items, and information on how to donate.
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Dancing from 4PM to 7:30PM
Celebrate Argentine Independence Day at VIADER Winery, overlooking the beautiful Napa Valley, at this "Wine Country Milonga." Guests are invited to taste current releases produced by Delia Viader, Argentine-born founder of VIADER, and dance Tango in the tasting room transformed into la pista de baile (dancefloor.) Note: Slate floor, leather-soled shoes advised. Tango performance by Jonathan and Olivia in traditional Gavito style and DJ music by Lee Hocker.
$35/person includes wine tasting, tasty bites, and dancing.
Space is limited. Please RSVP to Janet Viader via email or (707) 963-3816 ext. 107.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Chef Dmitry Elperin and sommelier Max Klassen of the Village Pub are preparing special treats for a unique wine dinner experience.
2967 Woodside Road
Woodside, CA 94602
(650) 851-6844
Saturday, October 10th, 2009: "Monte-Carlo" Dinner & Casino Gaming in the Caves
Pre-release (Futures) sale of 2009, 2008 and 2007 VIADER & "V"
Reception: 6PM to 6:30PM
Dinner: 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Gaming: 8:30PM to 11:30PM
Race to the finish line in glamorous gala attire, as we toast the new 2009 vintage amongst the fine oak barrels and casino tables in a Monte-Carlo setting. This is your opportunity to get ahead of the game and reserve the 2009 VIADER and/or 2009 "V" at 30% off expected retail pricing, an offer which expires on December 31st, 2009. Vintages 2008 and 2007 will also be available at special pricing.
Two ticketing options:
Dinner & Gaming is $250/person
Gaming in the Caves Only is $180/person
(Off-Site Event)
Saturday, February 13th, 10:30AM to 12:30PM: "The Rome International Focus Conference on Cabernet Franc" followed by a guided Round Table wine tasting
Sunday, February 14th, 7:00PM to 8:00PM: "International Encounters" guided tasting featuring VIADER vertical
Delia Viader, founding owner/winemaker of VIADER, Napa Valley, has been selected as a presenter on Cabernet Franc production in the United States for “The Rome International Focus Conference on Cabernet Franc,” the featured topic of the Merano International WineFestival (MIWF) taking place February 12-14, 2010 in Rome, Italy.
Viader will be presenting among her colleagues including Jean Claude Berrouet, winemaker at Petrus, and Kees Van Leeuwen of Ch. Cheval Blanc, Marchese Niccolo Incisa della Rocchetta of Tuscany and Luca D’Attoma of Italy. Also confirmed are Jean-Max Manceau of Chinon, Vincent Dupuch of France, and Angelo Pavan of Canada. The conference aims to highlight Cabernet Franc and the growing international appreciation of the variety by winemakers and consumers alike in various parts of the world. The panel of world-class experts will be moderated by Ian D’Agata, Italian wine critic for Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar.
3:00PM to 6:00PM
Hold on to your fedoras and feather boas and step back into the "Roaring Twenties" as we showcase our Premiere Napa Valley 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon barrel selection. This wine represents the 20th harvest at the VIADER estate. Twenty (20) cases of this unique barrel of Cabernet Sauvignon will be donated to Premiere Napa Valley's annual industry wine auction, where owners of restaurants, retail outlets, or distributorships will bid on wines created especially for this event. Current release wines will also be featured.
Although this is a trade-focused event, we are extending the opportunity to the general public. No cost to attend.
Thursday, April 15th: "Tax Relief" dinner with Janet Viader in Omaha, NE
Spencer's for Steaks & Chops
112 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 280-8888 or E-Mail General Manager Brad Marr
Monday, April 19th: "Next Generation" dinner with Janet Viader at Bern's WineFest in Tampa, FL
Also featuring Fernando Frias from Frias Family Vineyards and Chris Hall from Long Meadow Ranch Winery & Farmstead Restaurant. View "Bern's Winemaker Dinner" on the Bern's WineFest website for ordering information.
Saturday, May 1st: "Women for WineSense" Educational Seminars and Grand Tasting with Delia Viader in St. Helena, CA (Napa Valley)
Join the panel discussion with Delia as she reflects on making wine in the U.S. with other international winemakers such as Genevieve Janssens of Mondavi, Eva Bertran of Gloria Ferrer Winery and Marimar Torres. Morning Seminars will be followed by a Grand Tasting event with all participating wineries.
Event location:
Culinary Institute of America
2555 Main Street,
St. Helena, CA 94574
Note: Full event is from Friday April 30th to Sunday May 2nd.
Sunday May 2nd, "Together We Can Make a Difference" Second Annual Fundraiser for Napa Valley Support Services, at the Silverado Country Club in Napa
Napa Valley Support Services is a local non-profit private organization committed to provided work opportunities and training, and art programs and education for adults with disabilities in the Napa Valley.
"Together We Can Make a Difference" is their second annual fundraiser, featuring a Silent Auction of fine wines (including a raffle with over a case of wine), and a Live Art Auction where pieces of art were created through a collaboration between professional artists and artists in the Brown Street Gallery program of NVSS.
Silent Auction 2:00 - 4:00pm, Live Art Auction 4:00pm
$75 per person. Please R.S.V.P. to Jaimie Sherry (707) 253-7490 or E-mail
Event Location:
Silverado Country Club,
Members Clubhouse
1600 Atlas Peak Rd.,
Napa, CA 94558
Sunday, May 9th: Mother's Day Open House & Wine Club Pick-Up Party
12PM to 4PM
Ladies get in free! Gents $35/person. Special offers at the Tasting Room on this day only. Please RSVP if you are a Wine Club member picking up your April shipment.
Saturday, May 15th: 2007 Spring Release Party
12PM to 4PM
Join us for the release of the new 2007 vintage! Featuring the DARE by Viader Cabernet Franc, and many more...
$35/person, Wine Club members are complimentary plus one guest.