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Past Events
November Event - Happy Hour at Bondi
What:
November Happy Hour
Where: Bondi - Australian Bar & Kitchen
333 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
When: Tuesday, November 20th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who: Fun-loving wine novices in their 20's and 30's
Cost: Pay-per-Glass Event
Parking: Street Parking
Description:
G’Day Mates! We’ve teamed-up with
Bondi for a little pre-holiday Happy Hour … Australian style.
If you haven’t been, Bondi is about the feeling of downunder with a
relaxed friendly casual attitude & atmosphere along with quality Australian
products and people. You can check out their website at www.thebondi.com.
There is no ticket purchase required for this event, just simply show up and pay
by the glass. Bondi will be offering
a wonderful selection of 3 reds and 3 whites of Aussie wines chosen just for
Uncorked for $5 per glass. Of course
you can pair your wines with wonderful Aussie appetizers or stay for an entire
meal.
So please join your friends and ours at Bondi before you hunkerdown for the
holiday weekend with the family.
September Event - Happy Hour at Napa Valley
Grill
What:
September Happy Hour
Where: Napa Valley Grille
502 Horton
Plaza,
San Diego, CA 92101
When: Thursday, Sept 27th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who: Fun-loving wine novices in their 20's and 30's
Cost: Pay-per-Glass Event
Parking: Street
Parking & Horton Plaza
Description:
Please join us for a Happy Hour at Napa Valley
Grille. If you haven’t been there before,
they’re a very good wine friendly restaurant that sits atop Horton Plaza.
They are one of six restaurants across the country (yes, they started in
Napa
Valley).
They have a huge wine list and host their very own “Wine Night” every 3rd
Thursday of every month, offering tastings for $25. Check out their website at
www.napavalleygrille.com/sandiego/about.php
There is no ticket purchase required for this event, just simply show up and pay
by the glass. NVG will offer
wine-by-the-glass specials starting at $5, as well as a few select appetizer
specials. We expect our usual 100+ peeps
for this event.
So please join us for a mid-week break at NVG!
Summer Fun with
Sunstone Winery,
Sunterra Wines, and Altitude
What:
Summer Fun with Sunstone Winery and Altitude
Where: Altitude Sky Bar
660 K Street, San Diego, CA
92101
Map
When: Thursday, August 23rd, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who: Fun-loving wine novices in their 20's and
30's
Cost: Only $23 till
8/16, $28 after 8/16, $30
at the door, if available.
Parking: Street Parking
Description:
For our August event we are bringing back one of our favorite
wineries, Sunstone Winery,
for a bit of Summer Fun. And what
spells summer better than a party on a rooftop?
For our
Summer Fun event our host is the spectacular space at
Altitude Sky Bar.
Set 22 stories up on
the roof of the Marriott hotel in the Gaslamp district, Altitude Sky Bar
personifies cool, hip, summer fun.
The Summer Fun event is going to be an event that you will not
want to miss. Not only are
you going to have the spectacular wines of Sunstone, Sunstone is launching their
new wine
concept, Sunterra Wines, to San Diego at this event. Sunterra is a new concept
in wine
targeted to the new young, hip wine drinkers.
The goal of this concept is to bring succulent,
drinkable wine in a great package at a great price.
Sunstone is launching this label at this
event; you will be the first people in San Diego to try these new wines.
Along with Sunterra Wines,
Sunstone will also be bringing down some of their namesake Sunstone wines along
with their
Reserve Wines such as Eros.
Altitude will be hosting the event with some spectacular
appetizers from their eclectic and
innovative restaurant Soleil@k. We
will be sampling some of their specialties including
Heirloom Tomato Gazpacho, Curry Chicken Satay, Veggie Spring Rolls, and
Carmelized Onion
and Cheese Pizzettas. Be sure to
check out their full menu of appetizers or stick around
for dinner downstairs at Soleil@k.
Full Wine List:
-- Sunterra 2003 Syrah -
Wine Notes
(Retail $12)
-- Sunterra 2004 Merlot -
Wine Notes
(Retail $12)
-- Sunterra 2003 Meritage -
Wine Notes
(Retail $12)
-- Sunterra 2005 Chardonnary -
Wine Notes
(Retail $12)
-- Sunstone 2006 Syrah Rose (Retail $26)
-- Sunstone 2006 Viognier (Retail $30)
-- Sunstone 2006 Sauvignon Blanc (Retail $24)
-- Sunstone 2005 Estate Merlot (Retail $38)
-- Sunstone 2004 Estate Syrah (Retail $36)
-- Sunstone 2004 Rapsodie du Soleil (Retail $40)
-- Sunstone 2005 Reserve Merlot (Retail $55)
-- Sunstone 2003 Eros (Retail $75)
August with Sunstone Winery, Altitude and San Diego Uncorked
will be an event to remember.
Will you be there? Get your
tickets now for only $23 until August 18th, with no service charges
or fees.
After that prices will be $28.
Tickets at the door, if available, will be $30.
The event will be sure to
sell out so do you not miss your chance to spend the evening with San Diego
Uncorked and Sunstone Winery.
July Event - Happy Hour at Cendio
What:
July Happy Hour at Cendio
Where: Cendio Restaurant - La Jolla
909 Prospect Rd., La Jolla, CA
92037
Map
When: Wednesday, July 25th, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Who: Fun-loving wine novices in their 20's and
30's
Cost: Pay-per-Glass Event
Parking: Street Parking
Description:
Come join the folks of SD Uncorked for a
Happy Hour at Cendio of La Jolla!
Cendio Embodies Passion. Born of the words cenar,
meaning to dine, and incendio,
translated as "fire," Cendio invokes not simply eating
but sharing food and drink in
celebration. Cendio encourages us to savor the
moment, to carry passion for the
every day. Cendio is an attitude, an environment,
and a menu designed to stir your soul.
Cendio will be hosting us with some great House Wine Specials
of
only $5/glass and also 1/2 off all bottles of wine. In addition to the
great wine specials Cendio will have some great specials on their
fantastic appetizers.
June Event - Happy Hour at Wine Steals Point Loma
What:
June Happy Hour
Where: Wine Steals Wine Bar - Point Loma
2970 Truxton Rd., San Diego,
CA
92106
Map
When: Thursday, June 28th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who: Fun-loving wine novices in their 20's and 30's
Cost: Pay-per-Glass Event
Parking: Street Parking
Description:
We're back at one of our favorite wine bars for this month's event.
Please join us for a Happy Hour at Wine Steals in their new second
location at Liberty Station in Point Loma (former Naval
Training
Center).
It's easy to get to … just take Rosecrans St. west to Lytton St., take a
left, then the next right on to Truxton Rd.
Check out their website at
http://www.winestealssd.com.
There is no ticket purchase required for this event, just simply show up and pay
by the glass. If you haven't been to
Wine Steals before, it's a busy, casual, fun wine bar and retail shop. They have
a wide variety of wines available at great prices.
Wines by the glass start around $5.
And if you taste something you like, you buy the bottle to take home as
well. Those who like to pair their wines with food; you can indulge in the tasty
cheese & meat boards or pizzas which are available for purchase.
So please join us for a mid-week break at Wine Steals in Point Loma.
What: May
Temecula Bus Trip
Where: Wineries in the Temecula Valley
When:
Saturday, May 19th 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Bus Leaves at 9:15 a.m. SHARP.
Who:
Fun-loving wine novices in
their 20's and 30's
Cost:
$55 - Early Bird Price until 5/14
$65 after 5/14
Parking: UTC Mall Parking Lot - Near Sears, 4575 La
Jolla Village Dr., San Diego, CA 92122
Description:
Come learn about the Temecula Wine Country as we
go from winery to winery to indulge your senses at
Wilson Creek,
Falkner, and
Bella Vista wineries. We'll
enjoy coach transportation departing at 9:15 AM to start
our amazing day of wine and fun!
Once we arrive in Temecula we'll start our day off at
Wilson Creek Winery with a tasting and one of the family
members who own this winery will educate us into the
history of the winery and their current vintages of
wine. As we enjoy the beautiful grounds we'll enjoy a
fantastic choice from their wines and of course the
ever-popular almond champagne! Wines and souvenirs will
be available to purchase so of course we can bring back
some of our favorites!
We'll wrap up our experience at
Wilson
Creek and head over to the
beautiful grounds at Falkner Winery who have just
completed an impressive expansion of their facilities.
Here we'll be
fortunate enough to have another industry insider go
over this fantastic wineries current vintages and we'll
also have a chance to enjoy our lunch on their beautiful
grounds. We'll also have the opportunity to purchase
wines here as well!
From Falkner we'll head over to our
last stop of the day at the winery Bella Vista. At Bella
Vista we'll enjoy a brief tour of the winery to get some
insight as to how the winery works, their current wines
and what wines they are looking to produce in the future
and also have a tasting of their current releases in
their European style tasting room!
We'll wrap up this amazing trip by arriving back in San Diego for 4 PM so not only will you be
able to enjoy this spectacular trip with us, you'll be
back in plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your weekend
plans! So grab a group of your favorite people and join
us for what will be a trip to remember!
Tickets for this special event are
limited and every year this event is a sell out
so do not hesitate in getting your tickets for this once
a year event.
What: April
Wine Tasting - Wine Cabana
Where:
Wine Cabana Wine Bar
2539 Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110
When:
Wednesday, April 25th, 6:00
pm - 8:00 pm
Who:
Fun-loving wine novices in
their 20's and 30's
Cost:
Pay-Per-Glass Event
Parking:
On-street parking is usually available within a
3-block radius.
Check out Photos From
the Event
Description:
Have you been to
San Diego's newest Wine Bar?
Wine Cabana (http://winecabana.com)
in Old Town
opened up for business in late November. It's
their mission to provide its guests with the absolute
best service and highest quality product in the most
relaxing, refined, and stress free atmosphere in Old
Town San Diego.
They offer a wide variety of wines at fantastic prices,
both by the glass (starting around $5) and by the bottle
to take home as well.
For those who want a little something to snack on while
you taste, Wine Cabana offers a limited selection of
appetizers for purchase, like a sausage & cheese plate
or a bowl of mixed nuts.
Or, you can bring in some food from the many
restaurants that are close by.
There is no ticket purchase required for this event,
just simply show up and pay by the glass.
Please bring CASH, to help insure the
fastest possible service.
Aside from their standard offering of wines by
the glass, Manager Julian Velovan will select a few
special priced glasses of wines ($3 each) just for San
Diego Uncorked.
The Wine Cabana is near the corner of Twigg & Congress
(near Rockin' Baja Lobster), next to Rancho Corona
Mexican Restaurant.
It's sign is a little hard to find.
Just look for the breezeway that has that reads
'Courtyard on Congress'.
The best parking is at the Old Town San Diego State
Historical
Park
parking lot at Twigg & Congress, which is cattycorner
from the Wine Cabana.
What: Santa Barbara Wine
Tasting
Where: Crudo Restaurant, 1953 India St., San
Diego, CA, 92101
When:
Wednesday, March 28th, 5:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Who: Uncorked Wine Lovers
Cost:
Sold Out
Parking:
On-street parking is usually available within a
3-block radius.
Check
out Photos From the Event
Description:
For our first tasting event
we have arranged a spectacular lineup of Santa
Barbara wineries that are coming down to pour only for
San Diego Uncorked.
You will be able to sample some of the fine wines being
produced great
wineries such as
Alma Rosa Winery and Vineyards,
Bridlewood Estate winery,
Buttonwood Farm Winery,
Consilience Wines, and
Presidio Vineyard and Winery.
This is an exceptional opportunity to taste wines from some
fantastic
small wineries from Santa Barbara that are rarely in San Diego. This will
be your best opportunity to taste wines from these wineries in San Diego.
You would have to take a trip to Santa Barbara yourself to
be able to taste all these wines that we are bringing to you.
We will also have some raffle prizes including copies of the new
Trivia Game, Bouquet - The Wine
Game.
For our Santa Barbara tasting we will be taking over
the nightclub area of Crudo.
Crudo is a unique and exquisite dining experience
brought to by the
same owners of On Broadway and Belo. Crudo
combines a
hip atmosphere with exceptional food including
innovate entrees
and sushi in the Little Italy. After the event
stick around at Crudo for free Salsa
Dancing. Normally, this requires an extra
cover charge, but everyone in attendance
for the tasting will get into this event for
free.
Tickets for this unique event are only $24, which
includes all your wine
during the tasting along with light appetizers
provided by the excellent
chefs of Crudo. This event is sure to sell out
so get your tickets NOW.
Tasting Notes:
Consilience Tasting Notes
Presidio Tasting Notes
Alma Rosa Tasting Notes
Bridlewood Tasting Notes
Buttonwood Tasting Notes
Uncorked February Event – Flight Night @ Wine
Vault & Bistro
What: Flight Night @ Wine Vault
and Bistro
Where: Wine Vault and Bistro, 3731-A India
Street, San Diego, CA 92103
When:
Tuesday, February 27th, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Who: Uncorked Wine Lovers
Cost:
Pay at the Door - $12, $14, or $16 (no advance purchase
required.
Parking:
On-street parking is usually available within a
3-block radius. Remember that it's OK to park in yellow
commercial zones after 6:00 and meters are free after
6:00 too. If you can't find parking next to the
restaurant, there's always
LOTS OF PARKING
on San
Diego Avenue
just past the Chevron station across
Washington Street.
Description:
The
Wine Vault & Bistro has assembled a special Flight Night Wine Tasting especially
for Uncorked. When you arrive at the
door, you'll be offered a choice of three different wine flights; all white
($12), mixed red & white ($14), or all red ($16).
Each flight includes four-3oz pours (which equals ˝ bottle).
The owner, Chris, does a great job of selecting fantastic wines for the
flights.
For those who don't know, the Wine Vault & Bistro is a
busy, casual, fun bistro, wine bar & retail shop.
They are located ˝ block south of Washington Street, directly above Saffron,
just down from Shakespeare's Pub.
They offer a wide variety of wines at great prices, both by the glass or by the
bottle to take home as well. And to pair with your wine, you'll be able to
purchase a wide variety of wonderful light fare at very reasonable prices.
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