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Madera Wine Trail's Wine & Chocolate Weekend

Jan 23, 2009 11:10 AM

The family wineries of the Madera Wine Trail will host “Wine & Chocolate Weekend” on Feb. 14-15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wine lovers may purchase a $20 Passport Wine Glass at any of the participating wineries both days of the event. Guests will sample current and newly released vintages and indulge in delectable chocolate creations, special food pairings, local art and live music. For more information on participating wineries please call 800.613.0709 or go to www.maderavintners.com.

Guests traveling from the Fresno/Clovis area can contact VINO 100 wineshop to ride the Madera Wine Trail shuttle for the Early-Booking price of $50 — call 559.434.1771. The shuttle includes your Passport Glass, a delicious lunch, and VIP discounts at select wineries.

Touch of Class Limousine Service will be offering special packages for Wine & Chocolate Weekend — 888.575.4667.

The Vineyard Restaurant in Madera will be open for dinner, Saturday, Feb. 14th, and will waive corkage fees for bottles purchased on the Madera Wine Trail.

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