For more information go to: http://asev.org/national-conference-2013
Upcoming Events › Grapes and Wine
June 29, 2013 – July 13, 2013
France Winery Tour – Champagne, Burgundy and Bordeaux
Champagne, Burgundy and Bordeaux are world famous for their wines. Each has climates and soils suited to the particular wines produced, and have been making wines for over 2000 years.
Throughout the centuries, growers and wine makers have figured out which grape varieties grow best in their locale. Chateaux in each region produce large quantities of everyday table wine, to some of the most expensive and prestigious wines in the world. During this educational tour you will become well acquainted with a wide variety of wines, wineries, vineyards and producers.
Each region also has its special tourist attractions including Gothic cathedrals, ancient villages, vineyard covered hills and world class historic sites, many of which are included in this tour.
July 13, 2013 – July 18, 2013
Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference and WineTech
Join us at Sydney’s iconic Darling Harbour for the Australian grape and wine sector’s premier technical conference for winemakers, grapegrowers and other wine industry professionals.
An exciting program will be presented by esteemed local and international speakers who will cover all aspects of grape and wine production from the vineyard to the consumer.
Visit awitc.com.au for more information.
July 23, 2013
Making Winery Sustainability Work – WINERY WISE
Presenting “Making Winery Sustainability Work”
The Washington Wine Industry Foundation
Only $15 per person
Speakers Include:
- Judy Thoet - Winerywise™ Steering Committee and Winemaker
- Dr. Jim Harbertson - Associate Professor and Extension Enologist, Washington State University- IAREC, Prosser
- Janice Camp - Senior Lecturer and Director, Field Research and Consultation Group, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle
- Stuart Childs - Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Portland, OR
- Chris Serra - Executive Director, LIVE (Low Input Viticulture & Enology), Salem, OR
Choose one of three sessions:
Tuesday, July 23, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Walla Walla Community College
500 Tausick Way - Center for Enology and Viticulture Building
2nd Floor – Room 1608
Walla Walla, WA 98362
(driving directions – building map)
Wednesday, July 24, 9:00am-11:00am
Yakima Valley Community College – Grandview Campus
500 W Main St - Workforce Building U - Room 170
(entrance next to tasting room)
Grandview, WA 98930
(driving directions – campus map)
Thursday, July 25, 10:00am-12:00noon
Chateau St Michelle Winery
14111 NE 145th Street – Banquet Room
Woodinville, WA (map)
Includes Tour and Wine Tasting
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Winerywise™, the Washington guide to sustainable winemaking practices
Visit www.winerywise.org
With funding from:
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Washington State Department of Agriculture
University of Washington School of Public Health
Safety and Health Investment Project
www.depts.washington.edu/wineryhs
www.depts.washington.edu/wineryhs
August 3, 2013
Vintage Spokane
SAVE THE DATE!
Vintage Spokane returns to the Northern Quest Resort & Casino
For more information click here.
August 9, 2013
Wine Law in Washington
The Seventh Annual Seminar on Wine Law in Washington
Legal, regulatory and business updates for the growth of wineries and vineyards in Washington
To register visit: www.lawseminars.com
August 15, 2013 – August 17, 2013
Auction of Washington Wines
Chateau Ste Michelle Winery, Woodinville WA
August 15: Picnic and Barrel Auction, 4:00-9:00pm
August 16: Winemaker Dinners
August 17: Wine Gala, 4:00pm
January 28, 2014 – January 30, 2014
Unified Wine & Grape Symposium
Built with the joint input of growers, vintners and allied industry members, the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium is held annually in Sacramento, California and is the largest event of its kind in the western hemisphere. Serving as a clearinghouse for practical information important to wine and grape industry professionals, the Unified Symposium also hosts a trade show with over 650 suppliers displaying their products and services to the more than 13,400 people who attend annually.
Visit http://unifiedsymposium.org for more information.
February 4, 2014 – February 7, 2014
WAWGG Annual Meeting and Trade Show
SAVE THE DATE!
2014 Annual Meeting, Convention and Trade Show
Visit http://www.wawgg.org/index.php?page_id=14&event_id=77 for more information.