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Events

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                     CCHVA 2022 EVENTS CALENDAR
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February 5th- 1:00 PM          Annual Membership Meeting @ the Decker's Vineyard in person and  via Zoom
February 24th- 6:30 PM       Wine Evaluation Seminar with Aaron Farley  (Rhone Varietals) @ SLO Wine & Beer 3536 S. Higuera St.                                                                                               Ste. 250. San Luis Obispo, CA  93401.  Bring a homemade Rhone varietal for evaluation. 
February On-going                    Pruning lessons @ Carbone Family Vineyard
March  21st                                Entry Deadline for Winemaker International Amateur- Wine Competition Entries
March 24th- 6:30 PM            Wine Evaluation Seminar with Aaron Farley  (Burgundy) @ Jennifer Jeffries, Rancho Luis,  648                                                                                                              Ballard Canyon Road.  Solvang, CA 93463
April 9th- 12:00 PM              Exploring White Wine Panel Discussion @ Carbone Family Vineyard   
                                                            View on You Tube: https://youtu.be/kQIw7HUQ7pY

April 22nd                                Entry  Deadline for Paso Roble Mid-State Fair
April 21st- 6:30 PM               Wine Evaluation Seminar with Aaron Farley (Bordeaux)  @ Justin Redmond's, 3374 Willow St.  Santa  Ynez     
May 9th                         RSVP deadline for Spring Picnic to Cheryl Decker                 
May 13th                                   Entry Deadline for Santa Barbara County Fair Homemade Wine Competition
May 14th  12:00 PM              Annual Spring Picnic/BBQ  @ The Decker's Vineyard
May 26th  6:30 PM               Wine Evaluation Seminar with Aaron Farley  (Italian Varietals)  @ Carbone's, 4335 Carolyne Way,  Santa  Maria
June 2nd. 7:00 PM                Screening of "Tiny Vineyards" @ the Palm Theater 817 Palm Street , SLO. Followed by a Q&A and a tasting of wines                                                                           from the tiny vineyards featured in the film.  Filmmaker Joseph Daniel will be on hand. 

June 11th  10:00 AM             CCHVA Judging Event 2022 @ Santa Barbara County Fair 10:00 AM
June 18th  11:00 AM             Tips from the Pros- Vineyard Tour, Robert Ray and Spear Vineyards with Sonja Magdevski, winemaker at  Casa                                                                                Dumetz  Wines,  followed by wine tasting and Q & A at Casa Dumetz.  Meet at Casa Dumetz in Los Alamos at 11:00                                                                           AM.  Please rsvp to: mmoseley327@gmail.com
July 9th                                    LiveMusic  and Wine @ the Cardinal's Music Pavilion in Orcutt.  Music by Jeff Cardinal's band, The Amigos
August 13th                               Annual Summer Picnic/BBQ @ Los Alamos Park   500 Drum Canyon Road,  Los Alamos  
September 1st                         Deadline for Grape Coop Orders and Payment 
September/October            Grapes coming in, no events planned
December TBD                      CCHVA Holiday Open House/Wine Tasting
February 4, 2023                Annual Members Meeting  Avila Beach Yacht Club      

Event Photos 2022
Tips from the Pros
with Sonja Magdevski, Casa Dumetz
​ Vineyard Tour, Lunch and Tasting
​June 2022
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Vines to Wine!           
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 Santa Barbara Fair Judging June 2022  
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Spring Picnic at the Decker's  May 2022 
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Wine Evaluation 3- Bordeaux April 2022
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White Winemaking Panel Discussion April 2022
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Wine Evaluation 2- Burgundy
​ February 2022
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Wine Evaluation 1- Rhone Varietals
​February 2022
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 CCHVA 2021 EVENTS CALENDAR

January 30th  3:00 PM          Annual Member Meeting   Zoom Event 
April 29th    6:30 PM             Wine Evaluation Seminar with Hank Rickett  Rhone Wines: Beckman 2018 Grenache and Opolo                                                                                              Rousanne- Zoom Event
June 26th  10:00 AM            Vineyard tour: Art George's Home Vineyard and Jennifer Jeffries's  Rancho Luis Vineyards-  In Person
August 14th 12:00 PM         Annual Summer Picnic/BBQ  500 Drum Canyon Rd, Los Alamos- In Person
Sept.  18th  10:30 AM              Mastering Rose Panel Discussion with Brad Bunkelman,  Fred Carbone, Jerry Shoemaker and John Larson.                                                                         Moderated by Melissa Moseley.- Zoom Event 
                                                             View  on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buW3ONEBQ0U&t=2527s
Oct.  16th  12:00 PM                Octoberfest Celebration!  Home of Jim and Pat Ford- Zoom Event
Nov.  4th  6:30 PM                Mastering Red wine Varietals Panel Discussion with John Larson, Art George and  Brad Bunkelman
                                                            Moderated by Melissa Moseley- Zoom Event 
                                                                         View on You Tube: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjfideMSL
Event Photos 2021 
 Home Vineyard Tour
 Art George's  in Solvang & Jennifer Jeffries @ Rancho Luis in Ballard Canyon
​May 2021

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CCHVA 2020 EVENTS CALENDAR
January 25th  12:00 PM      Annual Member's Meeting at Avila Beach Yacht Club-  All current members.
February 9th  10:00 AM      Tips with the Pros – Kaena Wines - Tasting with winemaker Mikael Sigouin, self-proclaimed                                                                                                       "King of  Grenache" at Kaena winery  facility, 65 Los Padres Way, Buellton (off McMurray) 
February 27th  7:00 PM     Wine Evaluation Seminar@ Lake Marie Clubhouse: 2327 Fallen Leaf Dr, Santa Maria, CA  93455                                                                                           Wines of Bordeaux. 
April 17th                                  Deadline to enter wine in Mid State Fair  (tentative) 

April 18th  11:00 AM          Tips with the Pros – Falcone Family Wines - “Tailgate Tasting” with winemakers John and                                                                                                            Helen Falcone at their vineyard east of Templeton near Creston. Bordeaux Wines.  Postponed
April 30th   7:00PM             Wine Evaluation Seminar @ Lake Marie Clubhouse: Rhone Valley Wines, Bring 1 Bottle, Red,                                                                                                    White, or Rose  for evaluation, bring 4 glasses.  Cancelled 
May 20th  12:00 AM           Midnight Deadline to Enter Wine (online) in Santa Barbara County Fair.  Cancelled
May 9th  12:00 PM              Spring Picnic and Wine Tasting at Shoemaker’s  home with winemaker.  Cancelled                       
May 28th  7:00 PM              Wine Evaluation Seminar @ Lake Marie Clubhouse: Italian Varietals , Bring 1 Bottle, Red,                                                                                                             White, or Rose for evaluation, bring 4 glasses.  Cancelled.
June 13th, 10:00 AM         Wine Judging for Fair @ Fairpark in Santa Maria July date TBD Beginning 
June 27th  12:00 PM          Making Strawberry wine with Jim Ford  Cancelled 
August 15th 12:00 PM     Summer picnic at Los Alamos Park, Area “A”  Cancelled 
September 1st                        All Grape Co-op orders must be turned in and paid
Sept./Oct.                                 Grapes are coming in, no events planned
November 7th                       Mythology of Wine with Art George at the Decker’s home 2pm  RSVP  todecshoe@gmail.com, Cancelled.

January 30th, 2021        Annual Members Meeting at Avila Beach Yacht Club,  Cancelled
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Event Photos 2020
 Annual Membership Meeting @ Avila Beach Yacht Club
​January 2020
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Tips from the Pros with Mikael Sigouin, Winemaker, Kaena Wines
February 2020
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Event Photos 2019
Annual Membership Meeting @ Avila Beach Yacht Club
January 2019
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  • Vineyard Tour with Larry Saarloos at Saarloos & Sons Windmill Vineyard
  • Sept.  2019​​
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Santa Barbara County Fair Judging
​June 2019 


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Annual Member Spring Picnic at the Shoemakers
"The Grenache Roadshow" with Sonja Magdevski, Winemaker, Casa Dumetz Wines
May 2019



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Vineyard Tours @ the Patels, Amit Sen's  and Fred Carbone's Family Vineyard
​September 2019
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Octoberfest 2019
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Event Photos 2018
Annual Membership Meeting @ Avila Beach Yacht Club
​January 2018
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Tips from the Pros- Autry Cellars, San Luis Obispo
​February 2018
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Tips from the Pros-  Winemaker Tyler Thomas,  Dierberg-Starlane Winery
March 2018


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Tips from the Pros- Winemaker, Kathy Joseph of Fiddlehead Cellars
April 2018
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Spring Picnic with Winemaker, Andrew Murray
May 2018
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Vineyard Tour - Shoemaker Vineyard
Happy Canyon, May 2018
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Santa Barbara County Fair Judging
​June 2018 


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Summer Picnic- Orcutt Hill
​August 2018

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The beginnings of CCHVA to today with Jim Allen
​September 2018

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The Bentivegna's Pizza Party
​October 2018

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CRUSH! 2018 
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Past Events
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                                                                                                       Wine Seminar 2017

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Santa Barbara County Fair Booth 2017

                                                                      Zaca Mesa Seminar  2017
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Annual  Membership Meeting,
​Avila Beach Yacht Club 2017

Harvest 2016
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Santa Barbara County Fair Home Winemaking Competition

Once again, CCHVA handled the wine judging for the fair. 





2016 Wine Tasting with Winemaker 
​at Talley Vineyard
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​2015 Annual Membership Meeting, always a sell out! ​

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2013 Home Vineyard Tour

The Home Vineyard Tour was a fantastic success! It was capped off with a lovely meal at one of our member's homes, and of course, some great wine!

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