1221 West Coast Highway
Newport Beach, CA 92663
USA
The Annual Newport Beach Wine Festival is a celebration of fine wines, beer, and amazing cuisine that takes place over Memorial Weekend at Balboa Bay Resort. Our idyllic waterfront setting provides the perfect setting for sipping wine, savoring delicious entrees, cooking and blending interactive classes, and plenty more!
Friday, May 22, 2015
To purchase tickets for the below events, please call Balboa Bay Resort at 949.630.4146.
Jordan Vineyard & Winery and Trinitas Cellars ‘˜Meet the Maker’ Reception
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
$55.00* per ticket
If you enjoy talking and learning about wine as much as you enjoy drinking it, then join us for an outdoor ‘Meet the Maker’ reception as we welcome Maggie Kruse, assistant winemaker of Jordan Vineyard & Winery and Garrett and Betsy Busch, Proprietors of Trinitas Cellars. Delight, sip and savor incredible Jordan wines, and have the opportunity to meet and converse with Maggie during the afternoon.
Jordan Vineyard & Winery Reserve Winemaker Dinner and Reception
6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
$150.00* per ticket
An evening of delectable wine and food featuring the iconic Sonoma winery. Begin with an outdoor reception, followed by a decadent five-course dinner in Waterline’s main dining room.
Saturday, May 23, 2015
To purchase tickets for the below events, please call Balboa Bay Resort at 949.630.4146.
‘˜Cooking with Wine’ Trinitas Cellars Cooking Class and Wine Pairing
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
$75.00* per ticket
Learn how to cook a wine-themed three course meal certain to wow your friends and family. Taste, sip and learn all about the wines along the way, then enjoy your creations for an afternoon communal lunch.
‘˜Mastering the Art of Blending Experience’ Blending Class
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
$75.00* per ticket
Ever wonder how your favorite wines are crafted, or what exactly constitutes as a 90+ rated wine? Learn the basics of blending from a range of base wines and learn the characteristics attributed to each varietal. Be the winemaker and recreate the Foley Food & Wine Society collection of selected wines’¦..how much merlot should be added to the blend? Perhaps a touch more cabernet? You decide!
Grand Tasting
7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
$125.00* per ticket
Join us for the pinnacle of the weekend. Taste, sip and savor a broad range of varietals brought in from over 90 wineries, many of which are acclaimed and award-winning. Taste over 200 wines and pair them with endless creations from our incredible culinary team led by Executive Chef Vincent Lesage. Guests have the opportunity to pair the abundance of exquisite wines with a wonderful selection of seafood, delightfully prepared meats, caviars, artisan cheeses and decadent desserts while enjoying live jazz music.
Sunday, May 24, 2015
To purchase tickets for the below events, please call Balboa Bay Resort at 949.630.4146.
Beer for Breakfast
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
à la carte pricing
Take part in a European tradition we’re proud to bring to our own Gastropub, A&O Kitchen+Bar. Delight in a whimsical menu featuring hearty and delicious breakfast creations that pair perfectly with a variety of finely crafted brews. If you love beer, breakfast, brunch and stunning views of the Balboa Bay, this is an event not to miss!
Waterline and Wine Seafood Festival
3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
$89.00* per ticket
Enjoy a casual Sunday afternoon of amazing seafood, wine, music and sunshine. Savor great wines, sip on an assortment of tasty craft beers and indulge in all the delicious seafood you could imagine – all amidst live musical entertainment.
To purchase tickets, please call the Balboa Bay Resort at 949.630.4146.
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