Winemaker Dinner at Blackbird featuring West Coast vs International Wines
Schedule
Thu Sep 19 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101 | Santa Barbara, CA
About Alan
Alan manages Foley Family Wines Marque Estate Wineries. The portfolio stretches from Oregon to Sonoma, Napa, Monterey, Santa Rita Hills, Alsace, Mendoza, Marlborough, and Central Otago New Zealand. Now in his ninth year with Foley Family Wines, his other responsibility is the management and development of our Import portfolio.
His experience in the wine industry started in 1990 at the E&J Gallo Winery. This led to various distributor management positions. The next chapter was the Director of Sales and Marketing for an Artisan Estate Winery in Mendocino. Prior to Foley, he spent twelve years at the Importing Company of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild and managed a portfolio of signature Estates around the world.
Living in Northern California, Alan is an avid cook and loves to experiment with Global cuisine with food and wine pairings utilizing local produce and staples. His travels have taken him around the world notably the vineyards of France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Argentina, Chile, and the USA’s West Coast.
6:00PM Reception
Blackbird Patio
6:30PM Paired Dinner
Blackbird
Where is it happening?
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101Event Location & Nearby Stays: