will be celebrating the first wines of the fine 2005 vintage
with a Beaujolais Nouveau Festival. A new vintage toast will be
offered at 7 p. m. and owner Tony Marti will serve Cassoulet. Cost
$20 per person. Call 838-9378 .
Jimtown Store in Alexander
Valley
is presenting an evening of rare sherries and tapas. On Nov. 3
Darryl Miller will pour Lustau Sherries from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.,
matched with assorted empanadas, Spanish tortillas, albondigas and
chorizo-stuffed mushrooms. Cost is $15 in advance and $18 at the
door. Call 433-1212 for reservations.
Five Healdsburg wineries
are combining efforts for a “Holiday Stroll” on Nov. 18
(6 – 8 p.m.) with proceeds to benefit Hurricane Katrinia victims.
wineries include Lake Sonoma, Russian River Wine Co., Selby,
Thumbprint and Toad Hollow. Local chefs will pair some delectables
for the wines. Attendees need a passport ($15) which can be
obtained by calling 433-0490.
Send wine and food information to ba***@so********.com.
