Join us for a Five-Day Feast for All of the Senses! 

CALENDAR of EVENTS:

Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Premium Fine-Wine Dinner
Time: 7:00pm
Location: TBA
Featuring Chef John Folse (Details Coming Soon!) 

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Winery Dinners
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Various New Orleans Area Restaurants
Chefs & winemakers are perfectly paired for these exclusive dinners in New Orleans' best restaurants!

Thursday, May 22, 2008
Vinola Tasting & Auction
Time: 2:00pm – 5:30pm
Location: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Grand Ballroom
Our super-premium wine tasting, followed by a live auction, which puts once-in-a-lifetime experiences within your reach… just by raising your paddle!

Royal Street Stroll by ROUSES
Location: 400 Royal St. 
Take a stroll down one of New Orleans' most historic streets for the most unique and festive wine and food tastings in the World. 

Friday, May 23, 2008   
Friday Seminars:

"Recipes & Adventures From the Cocktail Chicks"
10:00-11:00, Royal Orleans Hotel

"French Fizz Fest"
10:00-11:00, Hotel Monteleone

"Wild About Game & Wine!"
11:30-12:30, Royal Orleans Hotel

"Red, White & Fin"
11:30-12:30, Besh Steak at Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel & Casino

"From Spain to Dumaine"
1:30-2:30, Royal Orleans Hotel

"French Fare"
1:30-2:30, Besh Steak at Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino

"Wines of Burgundy"
3:30-4:30, Hotel Monteleone

"14"
3:30-4:30, Hotel Monteleone

Friday Grand Tasting 
Time: 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Louisiana Superdome 
A truly "Grand" experience for foodies and oenophiles, featuring live music and a few other surprises… 

Saturday, May 24, 2008  
Saturday Seminars:

"Chef + Sommelier = Perfect Pairings!"
10:00-11:00, Hotel Monteleone

"Cocoa Vin"
10:00-11:00, Ritz-Carlton Hotel
 
"Vine to Bottle"
11:30-12:30, Royal Orleans Hotel

"Wines of Bordeaux"
11:30-12:30, Hotel Monteleone

NEW! Trade Tasting
Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Location: Louisiana Superdome
By invitation only.  The Grand Tasting doors open an hour early for local wine buyers, restaurateurs and sommeliers~ so they can mingle with winemakers and taste their extensive wine offerings.   

Saturday Grand Tasting
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Louisiana Superdome
A truly "Grand" experience for foodies and oenophiles, featuring live music and the
Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off