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SUMMARY:"Writing in the Wine World" featuring Karen MacNeil
DESCRIPTION:Writing in the Wine World\nKaren MacNeil is one of the top wine professionals in the United States. Her deep understanding of wine and engaging style are evident in her book\, The Wine Bible\, recently released in its third edition. It is the best-selling American book on wine and one of history’s top five best-selling American wine books. She is also the creator and editor of WineSpeed. She has forged her own path through the world of wine and will share her story and knowledge during an engaging lecture. \nEvent Schedule:\n5:30 pm: Doors Open \n\nWelcome reception with a hosted bar.\nAutographed book sales of the “The Wine Bible\, 3rd Edition“\, provided by Avid Reader.\nUC Davis Library Archives and Special Collections will have a curated pop-up exhibit of related works.\n\n6:00 pm: Lecture “Writing in the Wine World”\n7:15 pm: Reception \nRegistration:\nThe lecture will be in the Silverado Vineyards Sensory Theater on the UC Davis Campus. Seating is limited. Tickets are $25 per person. \nEvent is Sold Out\nSpeakers:\nKaren MacNeil is the author of The Wine Bible and creator and editor of WineSpeed. She has won numerous awards\, including the James Beard Award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year\, the Louis Roederer Award for Best Consumer Wine Writing\, and the International Wine and Spirits Award as the Global Wine Communicator of the Year. MacNeil was previously a wine correspondent for the Today Show\, host of the Emmy award-winning PBS series “Wine\, Food and Friends with Karen MacNeil\,” and USA Today’s first Food and Wine Editor. \nWalt Klenz began his California wine industry career in 1973. In 1976\, he was named Director of Marketing at Beringer Vineyards. Klenz held several senior marketing\, financial\, and operations positions at Beringer until his appointment in 1990 as President. After Beringer was sold to Foster’s Group in 2000\, he headed Foster’s global wine business. Klenz served on the Advisory Board of ASC Fine Wines from 2008 to 2010 and on the Board of Directors of J. Lohr Winery and Columbia Sportswear Company. He is a past Napa Valley Vintners President and a past Wine Institute Chairman. \nAbout:\nThis event is part of the Walt Klenz Lectureship Series on Wine Business\, which brings leading figures in the domestic and international wine business to the institute for evenings of talks\, insights\, and unique perspectives about the wine industry. \nVenue & Parking:\nThis event will be in-person at Silverado Vineyards Sensory Theater at the Robert Mondavi Institute\, Sensory Building. Parking is available at the Gateway Parking Structure. Parking payment is enforced on weekdays. There are three options for parking payment: \n\nUC Davis uses AggiePark via the AMP app – please be sure to download the app ahead of time and set up your profile. Select the zone which you parked using the map or icon in the top right corner of the app. This is the preferred and easiest method.\nIf you do not have a smartphone to download the app\, you can also sign up for an account online and follow the steps on the website: https://aimsmobilepay.com/\nAlternatively\, permit machines in the Gateway Parking Structure accept credit cards. You will need to enter your license plate number into the machine to purchase a permit. We recommend this option as a last choice.\n\nQuestions?\nIf you have questions about this event\, please email rmievents@ucdavis.edu.
URL:https://grandchallenges.ucdavis.edu/event/writing-in-the-wine-world-featuring-karen-macneil/
LOCATION:Sensory Theater\, Robert Mondavi Institute\, 392 Old Davis Road\, Davis\, CA\, 95616\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Walt Kleinz Lectureship Series on Wine Business":MAILTO:rmievents@ucdavis.edu
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SUMMARY:Picnic Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Picnic Day at UC Davis is filled with activities\, Aggie Pride\, and a campus full of students\, families\, and community members. We hope you will join us for fun and educational experiences highlighting the Department of Food Science and Technology\, the Department of Viticulture and Enology\, the Honey and Pollination Center\, and the UC Davis Olive Center. The UC Davis Bookstore will be selling honey and olive oil to support the two centers (credit card only)\, and the Olive Center will also have shirts\, hats\, and olive wood for sale (cash/check only). See the full schedule below!\n\nThe Cool Science of Ice Cream\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm\, Good Life Garden\nLearn about and taste ice cream made at the UC Davis Pilot Plant. \nRMI Centers of Excellence\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm\, Sensory Building Courtyard\nFind out about upcoming events and programs\, the Friends program\, and becoming a volunteer. \nHoney Tasting\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm\, Sensory Building Courtyard\nCome taste and learn about UC Davis honey and honey varietals from North America. Honey is available for purchase. \nExtra Virgin: How to Identify and Taste Olive Oils\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm\, Sensory Building Courtyard\nTaste the delicious Olive Center olive oils\, meet and discuss how the olive oils are made\, how to taste them\, detect the differences and appreciate them with our staff. Olive oil is available for purchase. \nExplore the Department of Viticulture & Enology with the Davis Enology & Viticulture Organization (DEVO) \n\nWinery Tours\n11:00 am to 1:30 pm\, Winery Building\nGrapevine Giveaway *while supplies last\n11:00 to 2:00 pm\, Good Life Garden\nBarrel Making Demonstration\n12:00 to 1:00 pm\, Winery Building Courtyard\n\nVisit the Picnic Day website for a full schedule of events
URL:https://grandchallenges.ucdavis.edu/event/picnic-day-2024/
LOCATION:Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science\, RMI Sensory\, 392 Old Davis Rd\, Davis\, CA\, 95616\, United States
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