What better way to enjoy California wines than with this weekly “Meet the Winemaker” series that features free tastings and light bites at gLAnce Wine Bar at JW Marriott Los Angeles.September is California Wine month, and what better way to celebrate than by discovering select California wineries through a month-long wine tasting series at gLAnce Wine Bar at JW Marriott Los Angeles. “Meet the Winemaker” features a guest wine maker each week who hosts the complementary tasting where you can learn about the vineyard’s varietals and enjoy a selection of light bites. Schedule is:
Sept. 5. Sandhi Wines: A small production California winery focusing on select vineyards in the Santa Rita Hills of Santa Barbara.
Sept. 12. Mayacamas Vineyards: Authentic and classical wines from the wine estates in the mountains between the Sonoma and Napa Valleys.
Sept. 19. Chalk Hill Winery: World-class wines from the Chalk Hill Wine Country in Healdsburg.
Sept. 26. Hess Collection Vineyards: Vineyard designated wines each hand selected for superior climate and location in Napa Valley.
5:30-7 p.m. JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE, Lobby Level, 900 W. Olympic Blvd., downtown, 213.765.8600. lalivemarriott.com