July 24
You don’t need to head up the coast to taste delicious wine right from the barrel, this Saturday the San Antonio Winery downtown invited you in to taste their boutique wines fright from the barrel.
Wines to be sampled are:
• San Simeon Chardonnay 2008/2009
“Sarmento Vineyard”, Monterey (Barrel Sample)
• San Simeon Chardonnay 2007
Monterey
• San Antonio Winery Cask 520
Component Tasting (2007)
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec & Petit Verdot, Paso Robles (Barrel Samples)
• San Antonio Winery “Cask 520” 2006
Bordeaux Blend, Paso Robles
• San Simeon Syrah 2007
“Pretty Penny Vineyard”, Paso Robles (Barrel Sample)
• San Simeon Syrah 2006
Paso Robles
• San Simeon Petite Sirah 2007
Paso Robles (Barrel Sample)
• San Simeon Petite Sirah 2006
Paso Robles
You will also be able to nosh on sun dried tomato spread, olive tapenade, roasted garlic crostini, heirloom tomato salad, cucumber granité intermezzo, cold curried lamb, chutney basmati rice, grilled mango, fresh fruit and spicy zinfandel geleé.
A historical landmark since 1965, it is Los Angeles’ only working winery. Founded in 1917 by Santo Cambianica, the winery continues to be a family-owned and operated business, with Santo’s nephew Stefano Riboli his wife Maddalena, their three children Santo, Cathy and Steve and Santo’s son, Anthony now at the helm. 737 Lamar St., downtown, 323.330.8771. www.sanantoniowinery.com