Harvest Wine Festival

Event Details

Harvest Wine Festival

Time: November 24, 2012 from 7pm to 10pm
Location: Hilton Short Hills
Street: 41 John F Kennedy Parkway
City/Town: Short Hills, NJ
Website or Map: http://newjerseywinefestivals…
Phone: 866-811-4111
Event Type: essex county, social
Organized By: Brian and Mike
Latest Activity: Nov 24, 2012

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Event Description

The 11/2 Harvest Wine Festival has been rescheduled due to the after effects of Hurricane Sandy.  

New Date: Saturday, November 24, 2012

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New Jersey’s Best Fall Tasting Event is Back… 7th Annual Harvest Wine Festival.

Featuring… 150+ fine wines hand-selected for your tasting pleasure by the experts of the Wine Library.

Mix and mingle with other wine lovers while enjoying the cool sounds of LIVE contemporary jazz. You can also upgrade your ticket to attend an exclusive Wine Class in their private tasting area where your expert instructor will conduct a side by side tasting of special wines, detailing grape varietal origins and tasting notes for each.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Taste a wide variety of different wines
  • Cleanse your palate with delicious hors d’oeuvres
  • Get tasting tips directly from the experts at each tasting table
  • Learn about wine & food pairings, finding great values, & selecting the right vintage
  • Interact with top wine connoisseurs at an optional private class during the event
  • Enjoy LIVE world class jazz, adding to the festive atmosphere

 

WINE & FOOD: The connoisseurs of the Wine Library have selected over 150 wines for every palate’s pleasure. And what would a wine tasting be without great food pairings? The Hilton’s AAA Four Diamond award-winning culinary experts will provide a first-class selection of hors d’oeuvres, antipasto, pasta, cheese, and breads.


MUSIC: Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso Gil Parris is known for his special blend of blues, jazz, rock, and smooth jazz. He's recorded and toured as both a solo artist and sideman with Dr. John, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Diane Schuur, and Toni Braxton, to name just a few. He's been named one of the best jazz/funk guitarists in America. Gil and his band will be playing throughout the fest, adding a cool musical vibe to your evening!

WINE CLASSES: Three (3) exclusive wine classes will be conducted in our Exclusive Tasting Area. Times: 7:15PM, 8:15PM & 9:15PM. (NOTE: An additional $25 per ticket applies.) The instructor will conduct a side-by-side tasting of 5 special wines, explaining grape varietal origins and providing tasting notes for each. Advance reservations must be made during time of ticket purchase. Classes are 30-40 minutes during the event to expand your knowledge of wine. Class space is limited.

 

DISCOUNT HOTEL ROOMS:  Enjoy an overnight stay at a discounted rate of $159/night. Use promo code “HAR” when calling (973) 379-0100 or book online.

 

Cost:

10% off the prices below – USE CODE: NJYP when purchasing your ticket
Standard: $79

Tickets: http://newjerseywinefestivals.com
Or purchase by phone: 866-811-4111

Directions/Parking:
http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/EWRSHHH-Hilton-Short-Hills-New-Jersey/ 

How to Find NJYP:
This is NOT a group event per se. If you wish to attend please organize your own way to meet up with friends and fellow Members.

Questions? Email: info@marqueeconcerts.com

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Comment by Kirsten on November 7, 2012 at 8:17pm

This looks amazing.  I can't wait to go!

Comment by Brian and Mike on November 1, 2012 at 12:42pm

The 11/2 Harvest Wine Festival has been rescheduled due to the after effects of Hurricane Sandy.  New Date: Saturday, November 24, 2012

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