Mark you Calendars! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2010
Celebrate Fall Harvest with Airfield Estates! On Saturday, October 9th Airfield will be hosting a variety of fun, memorable events that help put you in touch with the vines and the wines. You can opt to partake in all of the activities or pick and choose which events to attend. Package deals are available. Visit our online store to register or call (509) 786-7401 between 9am to 5pm on weekdays. Click on the links below to learn more about the activities:
• Rates, Package Deals, & Accomodation
VINEYARD RUN
Runners, walkers, children, & dogs are welcome to join us in our beautiful estate vineyards for this 5K run/walk. The undulating course is great for serious runners & the grape tasting along the course makes it quite entertaining for the avid wine enthusiast! Throughout the course, there are about 18 different varieities of grapes. Prizes are awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place finishes in the following divisions: mens, womens, children, and dogs.
Check In: 10:30AM
Start Time: 11:00AM
Location: Airfield Estates Vineyard (Driving Directions)
Registration Fee: $15
• Kids under 12 years old – Free
• Register for both the Vineyard Run & Grape Stomp together & save $5 on registration fees.
• Wine Club Members receive a 15% discount.
REGISTER ONLINE today! Registration also available by calling (509) 786-7401 or by visiting our Prosser or Woodinville Tasting Rooms.
Video from the 2009 Vineyard Run:
CLICK HERE to photos from the 2009 Vineyard Run.
CLICK HERE to view map of the course.
GRAPE STOMP
Roll up your jeans, hop in a harvest bin, and start stomping! If you have never experienced wine grapes between your toes, it is truly a one of a kind experience! Join us in the cellar and lend a foot to help us create the 2010 Ruby Rosé.
Participants will have an opportunity to lock in the memory of this fun event by purchasing futures of the Ruby Rosé – sold at a discounted price.
During the Grape Stomp, Airfield Estates Winemaker Marcus Miller will also be conducting Winemaking 101 Sessions. Wine Sensory Sessions will be offered in the VIP Club Room, and an assortment of local vendors will be on site showcasing their products.
Event Time: 2-5PM
Location: Airfield Estates Winery, Prosser (Map)
Registration Fee: $25
• Fee includes two 5oz. glasses of wine.
• Register for both the Vineyard Run & Grape Stomp
together and save $5 on registration fees
• Wine Club Members receive a 15% discount.
REGISTER ONLINE today! Registration also available by calling (509) 786-7401 or by visiting our Prosser or Woodinville Tasting Rooms.
Video from the 2009 Grape Stomp:
CLICK HERE to photos from the 2009 Stomp.
CRUSH PAD LUNCH
Enjoy a delicious lunch on the crush pad provided by Country Gentleman Catering.
Menu
Option 1: Wild Coho Salmon Wrap
Chilled Coho Salmon
tossed in a Ruby Rose chutney and mixed greens
wrapped in a spinach tortilla served with
citrus pasta salad and homemade potato chips.
Option 2: Pulled Pork Sandwich
Pulled pork served on a baguette bread roll
tossed in BBQ sauce and topped with grilled onions.
Served with Ruby Rose Cole Slaw, Red potato salad,
and homemade potato chips.
Time: Noon until 2PM
Location: Airfield Estates Winery, Prosser
Cost: $10
GROWER'S WINE DINNER
Cap off the day with a delightful meal. Join Airfield’s grower/owner Mike Miller at Bon Vino's Bistro to rejuvenate from running through the vineyards and stomping thousands of pounds of grapes. Enjoy a delicious 4 course meal prepared by Chef Roger Hazzard paired perfectly with Airfield Estate wines.
MENU
Apperitif
Airfield Estates 2009 Unoaked Chardonnay.
Appetizers
Sesame Crusted Tuna with Orange Miso Sauce
and Grilled Lemon Ginger Hummus served with Bagel Chips.
2008 Lightning (Airfield’s Rhone-Style White Blend).
Salad
Romaine and Romano Cheese Salad with
Roasted Garlic Dressing sprinkled with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds.
Airfield Estates 2008 Merlot.
Main Course
Braised Lamb Chops and Nutmeg Brown Butter Squash
with Parsley Jus accompanied by Mashed Root Vegetables
drizzled w/ Smoked Tomato Cream Sauce.
2008 Aviator (Airfield’s Flagship Bordeaux-Style Blend).
Dessert
Almond Cream over Apple Cranberry Crumb.
Airfield’s 2008 Ruby Rosé.
Event Time: 6:00PM
Location: Bon Vino’s Bistro, Sunnyside
Registration Fee: $75 (15% Wine Club Discount)
REGISTER ONLINE today! Registration also available by calling (509) 786-7401 or by visiting our Prosser or Woodinville Tasting Rooms.
RATES & PACKAGE DEALS
A la Carte
Package Deals
| Run + Stomp Package (Save $5 when purchased together) |
$35 |
All Day Package (Run, Stomp, Lunch, Dinner, Complimentary Commemorative T-shirt & Bottle of 2009 Rosé) |
$125 |
Accomodation
| Best Western Hotels, Sunnyside & Prosser Mention Airfield Estates when booking a room to receive a discounted rate. After a day of stomping grapes & an evening of fine wines, we highly encourage out-of-town visitors to stay in a hotel. To take advantage of this special offer, please call the hotel directly to make your reservations. Sunnyside Hotel: (509) 839-6070 Prosser Hotel: (509) 786-7977 |
Special Rate |