Where To Wine
Rosé the day away. Email peggy@indyeastend.com by Thursday 9 AM if you have an event suggestion for our guide.
Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard
Craig Rose plays from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, followed by Southbound from 2 to 6 PM on Saturday, July 7. On Sunday, July 8, it’s Ricky Roche from 2 to 6 PM. For more events, check out www.baitinghollowfarmvineyard.com.
Clovis Point Vineyard and Winery
Check out Patio Night on Friday, July 6, for some live music with Teacherman from 6 to 9 PM. Come by on Saturday, July 7, to taste some snacks from Elegant Eats for the winery’s food truck day between 12 and 5:30 PM. Bob Blatchley from Perfect Strangers plays from 1:30 to 5:30 PM. At the same time, Sunday, July 8, it’s Peter Kanelous.
Looking ahead, the vineyard’s annual Paella Cookout will be held Saturday, July 28. The event will run from 2 to 6 PM, and pricing is yet to be determined. Reservations are suggested as tickets sell quickly. Stay tuned and visit www.clovispointwines.com for more information.
Jason’s Vineyard
Celebrate July 4 at the vineyard kicking back to the tunes of Garrett and Tamara from 12 to 4 PM. On Friday, July 6, enjoy ‘Night Music At Jason’s Vineyard’ with Alberto Bengolea from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. Listen to the tunes of the Pot Belly Stove Band from 1:30 to 5:30 PM on Saturday, July 7. Then at the same time on Sunday, July 8, it’s Marc Morello. For more vineyard news, go to www.jasonsvineyard.com.
Martha Clara Vineyards
Don’t forget to check out Wine Down Wednesdays, featuring live music and a local food truck on site from 6 to 9 PM. The vineyard will also be live-streaming the World Cup on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in the Wine Club Barn. Wine and Craft beer specials will be available.
For more information, visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com.
Palmer Vineyards
On Friday, July 6, Ahmad Ali takes the stage from 4 to 8 PM, and there will be fresh local oysters and yoga at sunset. Then on Saturday, July 7, from 1 to 5 PM, it’s North Shore Jazz Quartet. Pink and Pigs, featuring barbecue from North Fork Bacon and Smoke House and the release of the vineyard’s 2017 Merlot Rosem Magnum, will be held from 12 to 6 PM.
Rosé the day away at the Summer Rosé and Bubbly Fest on Saturday, July 28. It will feature music, over 25 wineries, specialty foods, and light hors d’oeuvres. There will be two sessions — 12 to 3 PM and 4 to 7 PM. Tickets run $55 to $115. To purchase yours, go to www.palmervineyards.com.
Pindar Vineyards
Sunset Fridays on the Wisteria Deck, featuring music from Jen Kane, runs from 6 to 9 PM. Try Summer Sangria with Sweet Scarlett at $8 per 16-ounce cup through September. Mark Eisemann plays from 1 to 5 PM on Saturday, July 7. The Atlantics take the stage at the same time on Sunday, July 8. Don’t forget to visit the food truck.
Wölffer Estate
Enjoy Twilight Thursdays as Ludmilla Brazil plays the vineyard Thursday night, July 5. Savor wines by the glass, as well as cheese and charcuterie plates.
Bring a blanket and kick back Friday and Saturday as the Hoo Doo Loungers take the stage Saturday, July 7. Wrap sandwiches will also be available for purchase. Jon Divello plays Sunday, July 8.
Looking ahead, the James Beard Foundation’s Chefs and Champagne event will be held on July 28. It will include a VIP reception and after party, tastings from over 40 chefs, and Wölffer wines. Padma Lakshmi, co-host of Bravo TV’s “Top Chef” will be the guest of honor. For tickets, visit www.wolffer.com.