is announcing its next Recent Advances in Viticulture and
Enology, or RAVE Conference for Thursday, March 16. Registration
begins at 8:30 a.m., with lectures to last from 9 a.m. until 4:30
p.m. The conference will be held at Freeborn Hall on the UC Davis
campus. “The Roots of Fine Wine” is the theme for the 2006
Symposium, and will highlight rootstock, water needs, vine growth
and climactic changes that affect the fruit quality. The enrollment
fee of $200 includes the lecture program, a box lunch and one-year
membership in the Trellis Alliance. Call 800-752-0881 or register
on line: www.extension.ucdavis.edu.
The Jimtown Store
will host four Alexander Valley gold medal winners from the S.F.
Chronicle Wine Tasting on Thursday, March 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Included will be Stryker Sonoma, Dutcher Crossing, DeLormier and
Alexander Valley Vineyards. Appetizers will be served. Tickets are
$25. Call 433-1212 to R.S.V.P.
Send wine and food information to
ba***@so********.com
.
