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A little about us...
The Sacramento Home Winemakers Club (SHW) is a nonprofit organization. The goal of the club is to promote the art of winemaking through informational, competitive,
and social meetings.
Monthly club meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month at the Sacramento Turn Verein on 3349 J Street and usually start at 7:00
p.m. Other events sponsored by the SHW are social gatherings, winery tours, and judging events, such as the annual SHW Jubilee Home Wine Making and Label Competition.
See the Next Meeting or the Calendar of Events column for information on the current club activities.
Please contact our President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary or Membership Chair for more information about club meetings and activities. The
telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of the current club officers are listed in our monthly newsletter called The Grapevine. Also, periodically check on the homepage
for information regarding the Club's home wine judging events
Winemakers Program...
Monthly Meetings are held at the Turn Verein, 3349 J St, Sacramento, on the 3 Wednesday of each month starting at 7PM, unless noted in the
latest newsletter. Remember to bring your glasses for tasting.
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Calendar Of Events...
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2009 Meetings/Special Events |
Topic/Event |
Speaker/Panel/Committee |
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April 15 |
White Wines Evaluation & Analysis |
Lance Campbell, Mt. Aukum Winery |
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April 25 |
Home Winery Tour/Passport |
Benbow, Hall, Lewis homes (Auburn/Granite Bay area) |
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May 6 |
Board Meeting |
Judy Pinegar's Home |
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May 20 |
Red Wines Evaluation (Other Red)& Analysis |
Darrell Corti |
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June 6 |
SHW Jubilee Competition and Picnic |
Judy Pinegar's Home |
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June 17 |
Red Wine Evaluation (Bordeaux Blends)& Analysis |
Jon Alfonso, Railbridge Cellars |
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July 15 |
Swap Meet |
Donna Bettancourt, Coordinator |
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August 19 |
Club Project Evaluation |
John Smith, Oakstone Winery |
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September 16 |
To Be Determined |
Sigrid Gersten-Briand, Lallemand |
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October (Sunday) |
Winemakers Harvest Dinner |
Coordinator Needed |
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October 21 |
Gold Medal Winners |
Club members |
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November 18 |
Fruit/Dessert/Port/Bubbly Evaluations |
TBD |
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December 16 |
Holiday Party |
Coordinator, Deb Moretton |
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Monthly Meetings are held at the Turn Verein, 3349 J St, Sacramento, on 3rd
Wednesdays, starting at 7PM unless noted in the latest newsletter. |
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