From Friday, June 9 2006 - 12:00am To Monday, June 12 2006 - 12:00am Every day
June 10 & 11 -- All of the 18 wineries in Fair Play are small, family owned wineries, dedicated to producing highly flavorful, mountain grown wines. The Festival will feature special events, gourmet faire, barrel tasting, live music, festival discounts, exclusive after hours events and, of course, wine tasting. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and mingle with winery owners and winemakers, while enjoying the spectacular views and beautiful scenery of the Fair Play area. 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Busby Cellars, Cantiga Wineworks & Gourmet Deli, Charles B. Mitchell Vineyards, Chateau Routon, Colibri Ridge Winery, dkcellars, Fitzpatrick Winery, Granite Springs Winery, Latcham, Mt Aukum Winery, Oakstone, Perry Creek, Sierra Oaks Estates and more $75/person per weekend, $40 for designated driver ticket (per person per weekend. 1 Souvenir Riedel 18 5/8 oz. Crystal Wine Glass www.fairplaywine.com For more information contact: Fair Play Wineries Assn. (866) 932-2202
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