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Spring Release Tasting wine event on Sat. April 30

Urban winemakers across 3 East Bay wineries will be gathered to collectively offer a taste of nearly 100 wines, including new releases

Spring Release Tasting-April 30-from East Bay Vintners Alliance

Event: Spring Release Tasting, presented by East Bay Vintners Alliance

Date: Saturday April 30, 2016

Time: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

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Cost: $40 (visit one, two or all three locations for the one price!)

Description: The Spring Release Tasting event, hosted by the East Bay Vintners Alliance, is where ~18 urban winemakers across three local East Bay wineries will be gathered to collectively offer a first taste of nearly 100 new release and library wines, and barrel samples, paired with delicious food and other fun entertainment. The event benefits the Alameda County Community Food Bank.

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Locations: Held simultaneously at 3 East Bay urban wineries

· Dashe Cellars
, 55 4th Street, Oakland

(Also pouring at this location: Campovida, Aubin Cellars, Paradox, Urban Legend)

· Rock Wall Wine Company, 2301 Monarch Street Bldg. 24, Alameda

(Also pouring at this location: Mead Cellars, Bishop’s Vineyard, Irish Monkey Cellars)

· Two Mile Wines, 477 25th Street, Oakland

(Also pouring at this location: Jeff Cohn Cellars, R&B Cellars, Stage Left Cellars, Urbano, Cellars, Carica Wines)

How to purchase tickets: Springreleases.brownpapertickets.com

About the East Bay Vintners Alliance: A group of 20 vintners who live and work making wine in the East Bay’s Urban Wine Country. The 2016 Spring Release Tasting event (the first ever!) is to celebrate award-winning artisanal wines made in our urban East Bay landscape.

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