CELEBRATING A NEW VINTAGE - 2010 UPCOMING EVENTS

Join Proprietor Lindsay Woodard at the following events around the nation. Be sure to check back often, as our calendar continues to grow. Please email us or call 971.237.4757 for further information.




Lindsay Woodard To Receive "Rising Star Award" from Margarit Mondavi
at
20th Anniversary Women For WineSense "Grand Event"
During the Saturday luncheon and awards ceremony, Margrit Mondavi will present Lindsay Woodard with the Rising Star Award. Margaret Duckhorn will induct WWS Founders Julie Johnson and Michaela Rodeno into the Hall of Fame. Educator and Lecturer, Ann Noble of UC Davis, California (who invented the “Wine Aroma Wheel” in 1990 and has been a mentor to many winemakers) will accept the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Limited Tickets for the Grand Event, or weekend package can be purchased through the organization: Click here.
May 1, 2010 9:00am-5:00pm

Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, St. Helena, CA

Retour to Texas: Houston Market Visit
Please inquire for a list of private tastings and special events
May 17-20, 2010

"Wine-Tender Tasting" at the Luxurious Allison Resort
Lindsay Woodard will be featuring the 2007 Retour Pinot Noir
May 27, 2010 | 6:30-7:30pm | Complimentary Tasting
The Allison Inn and Spa Resort, Newberg, OR
Details and directions
Enjoy dinner at Jory, after the tasting


Annual Memorial Weekend In Wine Country

Willamette Valley Wineries Association
Featuring 2007 Retour Pinot Noir
May 29-31, 2010
The Carlton Winemakers Studio, Carlton, OR


Virginia and DC Market Visit
Please inquire for a list of private tastings and special events
June 3-10, 2010



International Pinot Noir Celebration
July 23-25, 2010 $975 per guest
Linfield College, McMinnville, OR
Purchase Tickets

Chesapeake Bay Wine Classic - 20th Anniversary Grand Auction
The largest and most successful auction in the Commonwealth of Virginia, helping to educate young people in the Hampton Roads. Our 2007 Pinot Noir will be poured at each individual table during the auction. We are honored to have our wine selected and represented at this prestigious event. Retour will also be one of the select Live Auction Items - a winemakers dinner for 12 with Lindsay Woodard and Sommelier Marc Sauter at Zoe's fine dining restaurant. Click here for further information.
November 13, 2010 - SOLD OUT!
Virginia Beach, VA


MEMORABLE EVENTS FROM THE PAST

Retour Inaugural Release Party
Join us in the heart of NYC as we unveil the Inaugural Vintage of Retour
May 20, 2008, 6:30pm
Chelsea, New York City

Memorial Weekend in Wine Country
Hosted by: Willamette Valley Wineries Association
May 24-26, 2008, 10:00am-6:00pm
AgriVino, Carlton, OR

Cavatappi Spring Portfolio Trade Tasting
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
June 2, 2008, 1:00-6:00pm
Seattle, WA

James Beard Foundation Awards Reception
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
Co-Hosts: Bobby Flay and Kim Cattrall
June 8, 2008, 6:00pm - Black Tie
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC

Tickets $450

James Beard Foundation Awards "VIP Tasting" Event
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC
VIP Experience with Wine Chairperson Daniel Johnnes

Retour, Hamacher & Burgundy's Maison Champy
Winemakers Dinner with Wildwood Restaurant
International Pinot Noir Celebration
July 24, 2008, 6:30pm | $150 per guest
Red Ridge Farms, Dundee Hills, OR

T. Edward Wines "Uncorked VI" Trade Tasting
August 19, 2008, Noon-8:00pm
Greenwich Village, New York City


Amanti Vino Winemakers Dinner at Blu Restaurant
Join Lindsay Woodard with Amanti Vino owner, Sharon Severens
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
August 20, 2008
Montclair, NJ


Tenth Annual Bacchanal Wine Auction and Gala
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
"Art of Remarkable Women"
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
November 15, 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Tickets $1,000 per guest

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Institute of Culinary Education, New York City
2008 Four Seasons VIP Client Recognition Event
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
November 11, 2008

Willamette Valley Wineries Association
2008 Wine Country Thanksgiving
November 28-30, 2008
Please email us or call 971.237.4757 for location details

District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland Market Visit
February 4-16, 2009

Retour 2006 Pinot Noir Tasting and Evening Reception
Join Lindsay Woodard, William Rountree Jr. and Sommelier Marc Sauter
February 2, 2009
Virginia Beach, VA


Northwest Wines Ltd. San Francisco Market Visit
March 2-5, 2009

Lavanda Restaurant & Wine Bar: Oregon & Washington Proprietor Tasting
March 5, 2009, 5:00-7:00pm | Palo Alto, CA
Contact Bruce Schmidt at Lavanda for details 650.321.3514

Retour Rolls Out In Las Vegas
March 7, 2009, 5:00-6:00pm | Private Tasting at Table 34

March 8, 2009, Brunch Tasting on Lake Jacquelin at Marché Bacchus

Napa Valley Market Visit
March 9-12, 2009

Guild of Sommeliers Tasting
Private Event
Prior to the Pebble Beach Food & Wine Grand Tasting
April 16, 2009 from 2:00-4:00pm
Pebble Beach, CA

T. Edward Wines "Uncorked" Spring Trade Tasting
April 21, 2009, Noon-8:00pm
Greenwich Village, New York City


San Francisco Market Visit
May 3-7, 2009

James Beard Foundation Awards Reception
Featuring 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
May 4, 2009 at 6:00pm - Black Tie
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC

Tickets $450

The Land Rover: America's Polo Cup: "USA vs Australia World Championship"
The world's most prestigious Polo Event
Exclusively featuring Retour in the VIP Pavilion
May 9, 2009, Poolesville, MD

Willamette Valley Wineries Association
2009 Memorial Weekend in Wine Country
May 23-25, 2009, at The Carlton Winemakers Studio

Carlton, OR

T. Edward Wines "Uncorked" Fall Trade Tasting
September 29, 2009, Noon-8:00pm
Greenwich Village, New York City


Release of the 2007 Retour Pinot Noir
October 2009
An opportunity to acquire the highly anticipated 2007 Pinot Noir.
You may purchase Retour via the website or by calling the winery direct at 971.237.4757.

Guild of Sommeliers - 5th Annual Ultimate Wine Dinner & Live Auction
Fred Dame, Geoff Kruth and Emily Wines, among 15 Master Sommeliers will lead the evening.
Lindsay Woodard, among 24 other vintners will be hosting a table at the Olympic Club in San Francisco on October 3, 2009. A joint
benefit for the Guild of Sommeliers Education Foundation and the Olympic Club Foundation. Visit: www.ultimatewinedinner.com for more information and be sure to check out the Live Auction section where you can bid on "Behind The Label – Meet The Willamette Valley's Top 12 Vintners 
Two Couples will Enjoy Five days of Wine Tasting and Dining Excursion with the Region’s Top Somms, Chefs and Vintners"!

Northwest Wines Ltd. Portfolio Tasting
October 21, 2009, Noon-4:00pm
San Francisco, CA


Crush The Silence Wine Auction
Lindsay Woodard will host a table to benefit the Let Them Hear Foundation
Featuring the 2006 Retour Pinot Noir
Four Seasons Hotel
October 22, 2009, 6pm
Palo Alto, CA


The Carlton Winemakers Studio - Trade Tasting
November 9, 2009, Noon to 4:00pm
Oba! Ristorante, Portland, OR

Chesapeake Bay Wine Classic - 19th Annual Grand Auction
The largest and most successful auction in the Commonwealth of Virginia, helping to educate young people in the Hampton Roads. Our 2006 Pinot Noir will be poured at each individual table during the auction. We are honored to have our wine selected and represented at this prestigious event. Retour will also be one of the select Live Auction Items - a winemakers dinner for 12 with Lindsay Woodard and Sommelier Marc Sauter at Zoe's fine dining restaurant. Click here to Preview The Live Auction Lots.
November 14, 2009 - SOLD OUT!
Virginia Beach, VA

Willamette Valley Wineries Association - Annual Thanksgiving Tasting Event
Featuring 2007 Retour Pinot Noir
November 27-28, 2009
Carlton Winemakers Studio, Carlton, OR

San Francisco and Napa Valley Market Visit
December 2-9, 2009


Skidaddle to Seattle Market Visit
January 21-23, 2010

Deep In The Heart of Texas: Dallas and Houston Market Visit
Please inquire for a list of private tastings and special events
February 8-13, 2010

Women for WineSense "Celebrating Women In Wine The Wine Industry"
Lindsay Woodard to speak on the panel and will also feature the 2007 Retour Pinot Noir.
February 10, 2010, 6:30pm

Milestone Culinary Arts Center, Dallas, TX

Southern Roots: Virginia's Hampton Roads and North Carolina Market Visit
Please inquire for a list of private tastings and special events
February 14-28, 2010


Retour Pairs Up with Vintage Tavern Restaurant
Chef Sam McGann known as "A culinary force to reckon with..." will pair delectable seasonally southern bites with the 2007 Retour Pinot Noir. Hosted by Sam and Cindy McGann. Vintage Tavern was also rated by Open Table as one of the Top 50 Restaurants in the US and also earned a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.
Tasting begins at 6:00pm, please RSVP
click here to email
February 25, 2010, 6:00pm
Suffolk, VA

Retour Winemakers Dinner at Zoe's Steak & Seafood
12 top-bidding guests will join Lindsay Woodard for a private multi-course winemakers dinner with
Sommelier Marc Sauter and numerous award winning Chef Jerry Weihbrecht at Zoe's fine dining restaurant. This live auction lot was successfully bid upon at the 2009 Chesapeake Bay Wine Auction.
February 19, 2010
Virginia Beach, VA

District of Columbia, Northern Virginia and Maryland Market Visit
Please inquire for a list of private tastings and special events.
March 1-6, 2010


On The Road To Seattle - Willamette Valley Wineries Block Party

A group of 50 Oregon vintners are collaborating together and heading North to Seattle! This is a unique tasting event, allowing you to personally meet and socialize with the winery owners and winemakers behind each label. Hosted by the Willamette Valley Wineries Association.
March 11, 2010
Trade Tasting: 2:00-5:00pm
Click here to register
Consumer Tasting: 5:30 – 8:30pm Click for details and to purchase tickets
Sodo Park by Herban Feast, Seattle, WA

Bergquist Distribution Portfolio Trade and Consumer Tastings - Southern California
>>> LOS ANGELES
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Trade Tasting: 1:00-4:00pm
Westwood Brewing Co.

>>> ORANGE COUNTY
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Trade Tasting: Noon-3:00pm
Consumer Event: 5:30-7:30pm
Wine Gallery, Corona Del Mar

>>> SAN DIEGO
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Trade
Tasting: 3rd Corner, Ocean Beach, 11:00am-1:00pm
Trade Tasting: 3rd Corner, Encinitas, 2:30pm-4:30pm
Consumer Event: Jordan Restaurant, Tower 23, 6:00-8:00pm