Join fellow alumni and friends online for a tasting of summer wines and educational opportunity. "Jet off" to California and France as wine experts guide you through a virtual wine tasting from the comfort of your own home! You'll learn about the vineyards and rich history of each region.
Wines presented:
Daou Vineyards: Rose
Daou Vineyards: Chardonnay
Les Vignes De Bila-Haut: Red
Villa La Vie En Rose: Negrette
Please note: These wines are readily available at local retailers for online purchase with delivery or curbside pickup.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Zoom
Cost: Complimentary
Registration
Please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@montclair.edu or call 973-655-4141 if you have any questions.
Must be 21 or older to participate. Registration is required to receive the webinar link.
You may participate with or without wine. This session is offered as an educational opportunity and will be recorded for on-demand access.
Please note that the wines selected are readily available from retailers throughout the tri-state area for online purchase with curbside pick up or delivery. For assistance in locating featured wines at retailers in your area, or for additional information, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 973-655-4141 or alumni@montclair.edu.
Presenters Biographical Information:
Marni Winslow
Marni Winslow is the New Jersey Field Sales Manager for DAOU Family Estates. She has worked in the wine business for 18 years and has been fortunate enough to visit vineyards around the globe but believes that she has never seen anywhere as beautiful as Daou’s mountaintop winery in the Adelaida District of Paso Robles, CA. She strives to make wine knowledge accessible to everyone and especially enjoys the look on someone’s face when he or she discovers a new favorite varietal or that perfect food pairing.
Kevin Shaffer
Kevin Shaffer is a Key Account Manager at Vintage Imports, which is based in Bristol, PA. He has worked in the wine industry for nearly 20 years and has been fortunate to visit wine regions around the world. The wines of France are a particular passion of him.