in "Sideways", wine geek Miles Raymond’s search for luscious red wines made from pinot noir leads him to the right place: Santa Barbara County is one of the USA’s finest regions for growing the finicky grape…A few of the notable producers to look for:  Foley

USA Today
Jerry Shriver
February 25, 2005



Upcoming Events

Each year Foley Estates participates in events all over the country, including some of the finest national events, local events and charity events.  Along with event participation outside the winery, Foley Estates also holds many on-site events throughout the year. 

Below is a listing of some upcoming events:

26th Annual Vintners Festival
Saturday, April 19th, 2008

The 26th Annual Vintners' Festival will be celebrated on April 19th, 2008 at River Park, just outside the city of Lompoc. Every one of the member wineries is going to be there, pouring a selection of their fine wines. Local restaurants, catering companies and specialty food purveyors offer exquisite samples of their food, serenaded by live and lively music. The Festival also features a silent auction of large format wines, special bottlings, verticals and lifestyle items, all benefiting local charities. Buses are available to take you to the Festival from Buellton, Solvang, and Santa Maria. Designated driver tickets are available as well. For more information call the Vintners office at 805.688.0881 or visit www.sbcountywines.com.

 

Vintners Festival Weekend at Foley Estates
Friday , April 18th - Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Celebrate Vintners Festival weekend at Foley Estates! Visit us on Friday night during our extended hours. We're staying open until 8 p.m. on Friday so stop by the Foley tasting room before your big night out on the town! Join us Saturday, on your way to the festival, for our Chuckwagon Brunch and enjoy an art show featuring Wine County Images on Saturday and Sunday.

 

Chuckwagon Brunch
Saturday, April 19th, 2008 ~ 10am - 12pm

As you head through the Santa Rita Hills on your way to this years Vintners' Festival, stop in and join us for a new twist on the traditional Chuckwagon Brunch! Avoid all the crowds and "city folk" in town and make this your first stop on the Wine Trail. Fill up on western favorites and much more, all while overlooking this beautiful Rancho Santa Rosa estate! Or course, what event at Foley would be complete without our award-winning wines, as well as special wine discounts for event guests only! The cost for Wine Club Members is $30 per person (limit 2 per membership) and $35 for guests. Make your reservations soon as space is limited! Call 805.737.6222 to reserve your tickets.

 

Picnic in the Vineyard at Foley Estates
Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Be a part of an exclusive wine country experience as you enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch among the vines of the Foley Estates Rancho Santa Rosa Vineyard. For the first time ever, we are offering guests the opportunity to take in the most breathtaking views of the Santa Rita Hills while standing at the very top of our 460 acre estate vineyard. For more information regarding Picnic in the Vineyard.

 

Whitefish Wine & Food Summit
August 8th - 10th, 2008 ~ Whitefish, Montana

Immerse yourself in the revelry and relaxation that mountain living can provide. At the Whitefish Wine & Food Summit, we pair wines not only with gourmet food, but also with fresh mountain air, rugged forest trails and staggeringly breathtaking vistas. Elevate your level of enjoyment at the 2008 Whitefish Wine & Food Summit, where America's finest winemakers and tastemakers join together to celebrate daily living. Three days of enological exploration, culinary discovery and conviviality atop Montana's Whitefish Mountain! Events include Symposiums on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon & Syrah; Whitefish & White Wines on the Mountain reception; Grand Tasting and Summit House Honoree Dinner. Visit www.WhitefishMountainWines.com for more information.

 

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