The Grapes of Wrath -- a casual wine-tasting to benefit the Montclair Public Library Foundation

The Grapes of Wrath is a casual wine-tasting to benefit the Montclair Public Library's collection and programs. It will be held on Saturday, April 2, at the Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.    A special tasting of cult and collectible wines will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Wine selections will be provided by Amanti Vino, a boutique wine shop in Montclair. Food will be provided by Saluté, Montclair's hottest new restaurant.    There will be a special guest appearance by novelist and Wall Street Journal wine critic, Jay McInerney.

Admission prices range from $85 to $135 per person. You may  purchase tickets by mail or purchase Taster or Vintner tickets online.

Ticket Descriptions

Vintner Ticket ($135) 7:30 to 10 p.m.

• Indulge yourself at our main event with an amazing abundance of carefully selected wines and delicious fare.
• Includes two personalized bookplates to be placed in editions from the Montclair Public Library collection.

Taster Ticket ($85) 7:30 to 10 p.m.

• Taste from the remarkable selection of fine wines and feast on delicious specialities at the party of the year, and help the Library while you're at it.

Premier Cru Ticket ($200) 6:30 to 10 p.m. SOLD OUT! (Limited to 50 guests.)