SHW’s February 19 meeting is the evaluation of members’ 2024 white and rose wines. Brad Alderson, retired winemaker at Woodbridge Winery, is the meeting’s evaluator.
To allow Brad to enough time to evaluate submitted wines, please:
- Complete the wine evaluation form and email it to VP Byron Froman, befroman@gmail.com, no later than Monday, February 17. (Optional: please include any pictures showing your winemaking journey to include with your data);
- Bring an equivalent of two 750ml bottles; Label the bottles with variety, vintage, and your name. Remove capsules and wax;
- Check in with the cellar master before the meeting starts. The cellar master is usually at the bar behind the screen.
SHW members can bring their competition wine entries to the meeting:
- Joe Morgan or Thad Rodgers will be accepting your State Fair wine entries at Turn Verein’s back parking lot from 6:30-7 pm. After 7 pm, entries will be accepted upstairs in the meeting room. Only entries that have been entered on-line and affixed with bottle labels will be accepted.
- Mark Smet will be accepting El Dorado County Fair‘s homemade wine and wine label entries at the meeting.
The February 19 meeting starts at 7 pm upstairs at the Turn Verein located at 3349 J Street in Sacramento.
Questions about February’s meeting can be directed to VP Byron Froman.
