HOT ITALIAN presents BICI&BEVI Yolo Olive Oil and Wine Ride on May 28

Cap off Bike Month and join HOT ITALIAN and Bondolio Farms on Memorial Weekend for a benefit ride to explore olive oil, wine and pizza in Yolo County! All proceeds will benefit the UC Davis Olive Center, which seeks to do for olives what UC Davis did for wine.

Schedule:

8 a.m. Meet at HOT ITALIAN Davis (500 1st Street) and bike to the nearby Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science

8:30 a.m. Tasting and discussion by Dan Flynn, executive director, UC Davis Olive Center, on how California olive oil is achieving quality comparable to California wine

9:30 a.m. Leave for 10-mile ride to Bondolio Olive Oil in Winters

10:30 a.m. Arrive at Bondolio for tour of the state of the art mill

11:30 a.m. Lunch featuring HOT ITALIAN pizza from Bondolio's wood-burning oven

1 p.m. Ride to Putah Creek Winery and taste local wines including the ROSSO and BIANCO from HOT ITALIAN

2 p.m. Ride back to HOT ITALIAN for a Corto Olive Oil tasting then take Amtrak's Capital Corridor via Bak2Sac (free train ride home) or ride home from there

Date: Saturday, May 28

Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: HOT ITALIAN Davis
500 1st St. No. 9
Davis, California 95616

Website: https://registration.ucdavis.edu/Item/Details/242

Registration: https://registration.ucdavis.edu/Transaction/Checkout/242

Cost: $150 ** limited to 50 riders**
(Includes Olive Oil 101 and tasting at UC Davis Robert Mondavi Institute, tour, tasting, and lunch at award-winning olive oil producer, Bondolio Farms and a bottle of premium extra virgin olive oil from Yolo Press)