{"id":1257,"date":"2013-08-16T00:17:55","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T04:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/?p=1257"},"modified":"2013-08-16T00:28:42","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T04:28:42","slug":"win-free-tickets-to-vins-des-montagnes-santa-cruz-wine-event-with-free-food-and-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/?p=1257","title":{"rendered":"Win tickets to Vins Des Montagnes Santa Cruz wine event with free food and wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1258\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SCMWA-wine-barrels.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1258\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1258\" alt=\"Wine barrels from an SCMWA winery \" src=\"https:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SCMWA-wine-barrels-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SCMWA-wine-barrels-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/santacruzfoodie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SCMWA-wine-barrels.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wine barrels from an SCMWA winery<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/scmwa.com\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/scmwa.com\">SCMWA<\/a>) is giving away two tickets to <em>Vins Des Montagnes<\/em> to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for details on this family-friendly wine event and auction.<\/p>\n<p>SCMWA, representing wineries from Half Moon Bay all the way to Corralitos, is hosting the Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Auction on August 25, 2013 from 2-5 p.m. Buy tickets <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1aQLu5C\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1aQLu5C\">online<\/a> for $55 (tickets will be $65 at the door). Tickets for kids under 12 are $15. The French-themed event takes place at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roaringcamp.com\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.roaringcamp.com\/\">Roaring Camp Railroads<\/a> \u200e in Felton, and the adult ticket price includes wine tasting, food, and the chance to bid on silent and live auctions to benefit SCMWA. Auction items include magnums of fine wine, wine tastings and tours, tickets to things ranging from a Stanford game to Gilroy Gardens, and hotel lodging.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association at (831) 685-VINE (8463) or e-mail contact@scmwa.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participating wineries<\/strong><br \/>\nAlfaro Family Vineyards &amp; Winery<br \/>\nBeauregard Vineyards<br \/>\nBig Basin Vineyards<br \/>\nBlack Ridge Vineyards<br \/>\nBonny Doon Vineyard<br \/>\nBruzzone Family Vineyards<br \/>\nBurrell School Vineyards &amp; Winery<br \/>\nByington Winery &amp; Vineyards<br \/>\nCinnabar Winery<br \/>\nClos LaChance Winery<br \/>\nCooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards<br \/>\nDancing Creek Winery<br \/>\nFernwood Cellars<br \/>\nHeart O&#8217;The Mountain<br \/>\nHunter Hill Vineyard and Winery<br \/>\nMartin Ranch Winery<br \/>\nMuns Vineyard<br \/>\nNaumann Vineyards<br \/>\nNicholson Vineyards<br \/>\nOdonata Wines<br \/>\nPelican Ranch Winery<br \/>\nPortola Vineyards<br \/>\nRoudon Smith<br \/>\nSanta Cruz Mountain Vineyard<br \/>\nSante Arcangeli Winery<br \/>\nSavannah-Chanelle Vineyards<br \/>\nSilver Mountain Vineyards<br \/>\nSilvertip Vineyards<br \/>\nThomas Fogarty Winery &amp; Vineyards<br \/>\nTravieso Winery<br \/>\nVilla del Monte Winery<br \/>\nWoodside Vineyards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participating restaurants and food vendors<\/strong><br \/>\nBirk\u2019s Restaurant<br \/>\nBruno\u2019s BBQ<br \/>\nMonterey Chocolate Company<\/p>\n<p>****<br \/>\n<strong>THE CONTEST<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Fine print: employees of Examiner.com are not eligible for this promotion<\/em><br \/>\nThe winner will receive complimentary admission for two to Vins Des Montagnes (total value is $110).<\/p>\n<p>To enter, email your name to tfatemiwalker@yahoo.com by Tuesday, August 20 at 9 a.m. and include the phrase \u201cSCMWA event.\u201d The drawing will take place later that day; the winner will be notified via email and tickets can be picked up at will call.<\/p>\n<p>On Twitter? Please follow me @santacruzfoodie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) is giving away two tickets to Vins Des Montagnes to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. 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