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WESTFALL WINERY 2008 Calendar of Events If you would like to receive emails regarding our upcoming events, send an email that states "Put me on your email list" to this address: events@westfallwinery.com
February
Wine & Chocolate Weekend Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th  FREE OF CHARGE 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Enjoy a special day of wine & chocolate with your sweetheart. Handmade chocolate treats created by artisan Dora Hankins will be paired with award-winning wines. We will be featuring the following wines: Blueberry Wine – Made from 100% fresh Blueberries 2006 Pinot Noir – Made with Sonoma Valley Grapes 2006 Meritage – A nice blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Cabernet Franc Also on this day, we will also host an optional Barrel Tasting for $5 per Person. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to taste how our wines are progressing. Light appetizers will be provided. We will be featuring the following Barrel Aging wines: 2007 Chilean Carmenere 2007 Chilean Malbec 2007 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Pinot Noir 2007 Red Hills Merlot 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc 2007 Mouvedre/Grenache Additional barrel tastings will be held Memorial Day Weekend, Mid August, & Thanksgiving Day Weekend.
MAY
Barrel Tasting Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th $5 per person 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to taste our bottle ready Chilean wines & our other fine wines right out of the barrel. Light appetizers will be provided. We will be featuring the following wines: 2007 Chilean Carmenere 2007 Chilean Malbec 2007 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Pinot Noir 2007 Red Hills Merlot 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc 2007 Mouvedre/Grenache Additional barrel tastings will be held Mid August, & Thanksgiving Day Weekend.
Picnic in the Country Monday 26th Free of Charge 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Bring your own picnic lunch, stop into our tasting room to taste our wide selection of wines. Choose a wine that pairs well with your picnic (tasting room staff will be more than happy to assist you with your selection). Enjoy your wine, picnic and the beautiful, panoramic, landscape views.
June
Father’s Day Pig Roast Sunday 15th $20 per person 12-3pm **Reservations Required
Take Dad out to this special event. Enjoy succulent roast pig, ribs and lots of delicious sides, a complimentary glass of wine OR a logo wine glass, while relaxing and listening to the sweet R&B and swing tunes performed live by THE FROST KINGS. We will also be featuring discounted wine by the glass. To make a reservation, please call 973-293-3428 or send an email to events@westfallwinery.com.
Summer Kickoff Party Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd Free of Charge 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Celebrate the beginning of summer with us at Westfall Winery. Enjoy light and hearty appetizers, music and discounted wines by the glass. We will also provide plenty of space for you to spread out and bring your own picnic. Gas and charcoal BBQ grills also available. Featuring Music by Marc Siegel- Our favorite acoustic guitar player, plays laid back and relaxing versions of country, rock and folk music. Mark has been playing at our events for the last several years, changing it up and always coming out with fresh sets and different versions of all of our favorite tunes. We will be featuring the following newly released wines: MidSummer White – Estate grown blend of Cayuga White, Vidal Blanc and Traminette, slightly sweet and very refreshing 2007 Riesling – Semi sweet with a floral bouquet Apricot Chablis – This new wine is a blend of Jersey fresh Apricots and light crisp white wine. 2006 Pinot Noir – This unfiltered wine is dark and luscious loaded with sour cherry flavors.
July
Independence Day BBQ Friday 4th, Saturday 5th, Sunday 6th $5 per person 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Come join us for a three day festival of fine wine & music! We will be grilling up some complimentary hamburgers & hotdogs, serving discounted wines by the glass and featuring the following live musical acts. We will also provide plenty of space for you to spread out and bring your own picnic!
July 4th – Music by The Meathooks Enjoy the unique stylings of this young energetic duo. The Meathooks perform creative versions of classic & progressive rock. To learn more about the Meathooks and hear them jam click here: The Meathooks July 5th – Music by The Frostkings - A tight knit four-piece R&B, swing and blues band originating from the North Jersey area. Equally at home playing swinging shuffles, slow blues or full-tilt boogies, their repertoire ranges from the West Coast swing stylings of Louis Jordan and T-Bone Walker, to the classic blues of Luther Johnson, B.B. King, Eddie “Clean Head” Vinson and Muddy Waters, to the R&B of Wilson Pickett and Herbie Hancock. If you're not already a swing-blues fan, you will be after hearing the Icey-Cold tones of the FrostKings! July 6th – Music by Marc Siegel- Our favorite acoustic guitar player, plays laid back and relaxing versions of country, rock and folk music. Mark has been playing at our events for the last several years, changing it up and always coming out with fresh sets and different versions of all of our favorite tunes.
Walk in the Vineyard Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th Free of Charge 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Celebrate the beauty of our vineyards and the quality of our wines during this summer weekend event. We will be serving complimentary hot dogs in addition to providing plenty of space for you to spread out and bring your own picnic. Enjoy discounted wine by the glass, music and the panoramic, bucolic views of Westfall Farm. Featuring Music by Marc Siegel- Our favorite acoustic guitar player, plays laid back and relaxing versions of country, rock and folk music. Mark has been playing at our events for the last several years, changing it up and always coming out with fresh sets and different versions of all of our favorite tunes. We will be featuring the following newly released wines: 2007 Pinot Grigio 2007 Sauvignon Blanc Peach Chardonnay 2006 Merlot
Louisiana BBQ Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th $20 per person 12-3pm **Reservations Required
Enjoy slow-smoked beef brisket, pulled pork, classic Jambalaya & other Cajun and Creole sides, a complimentary glass of wine OR a logo wine glass, discounted wine by the glass, while relaxing and listening to the great performances by the following musical acts: To make a reservation, please call 973-293-3428 or send an email to events@westfallwinery.com. July 26th – Music by O.C. Blues Xpress who present to you the finest blues, R&B and rock music around. Even a little country! They bring serious musicianship and a profession attitude to all they do. Playing in and around the Hudson Valley since 2005, Blues Xpress has been playing fine blues based music rarely seen in the area. Featuring one of the best harmonica players around, this band gets you out of the seat and onto the dance floor.For more info and to listen to them play, click here at OC BLUESXPRESS. July 27th – Music by McMule- Based in New York's Hudson Valley, McMule is an acoustic string band. Pristine vocal harmonies and old time instrumentation combine to form a unique sound influenced by bluegrass, folk, funk, Celtic, jazz, and the blues. Click here for more info on MCMULE
AUGUST
Barrel Tasting Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th $5 per person 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to taste our 2007 Vintage right out of the barrel. See how this vintage is progressing. Light appetizers will be provided. We will be featuring the following wines: 2007 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Pinot Noir 2007 Red Hills Merlot 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc 2007 Mouvedre/Grenache 2007 Sangiovese
Sunset & Wines Sunday 17th Ticket $ TBA 3-7pm **Reservations Required
Join us and Bon Secours Community Hospital for our 5th Annual Sunset & Wines Event. Enjoy an afternoon of wine tasting, great entertainment and fine local cuisine for the benefit of the Bon Secours Community Hospital. Stay tuned for details on entertainment, participating restaurants and ticket purchasing.
Chili Cookoff Sunday 17th Free of Charge 1-3pm **Reservations Required (for chili chefs only) We invite you to test your culinary skills at our 3rd annual Chili Cookoff. Bring a pot of your favorite Chili recipe and compete! If you don’t think your cooking skills are up to snuff, come anyway! Taste and judge the chili, drink wine and have fun (no reservations required for tasters and fun-seekers!). The First Place Chili Cookoff Winner wins a GREAT prize. All chili chefs will be awarded a prize for their efforts. Click here for more details on the Chili Cookoff. Featuring Music by Marc Siegel- Our favorite acoustic guitar player, plays laid back and relaxing versions of country, rock and folk music. Mark has been playing at our events for the last several years, changing it up and always coming out with fresh sets and different versions of all of our favorite tunes.
Labor Day BBQ Saturday 30th, Sunday 31st $5 per person 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Summer ends on a great note here at Westfall Winery! We will be grilling up some complimentary hamburgers & hotdogs, serving discounted wines by the glass and featuring the following live musical acts. August 30th – Music by The Meathooks Enjoy the unique stylings of this young energetic duo. The Meathooks perform jammy versions of classic & progressive rock. To read more about the Meathooks and hear them jam click here at THE MEATHOOKS August 31th – Music by O.C.Blues Xpress – who present to you the finest blues, R&B and rock music around. Even a little country! They bring serious musicianship and a profession attitude to all they do. Playing in and around the Hudson Valley since 2005, Blues Xpress has been playing fine blues based music rarely seen in the area. Featuring one of the best harmonica players around, this band gets you out of the seat and onto the dance floor. For more info and to listen to them play, click here at O.C. BLUES XPRESS
SEPTEMBER
Island BBQ Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th $20 per person 12-3pm **Reservations Required
Enjoy slow-cooked & spicy jerk chicken and ribs, lots of traditional sweet and savory Island sides , a complimentary glass of wine OR a logo wine glass, discounted wine by the glass, including our unique MARGARITA WINE, while relaxing and listening to great island music including reggae and Jimmy Buffet tunes. Band - TBA
To make a reservation, please call 973-293-3428 or send an email to events@westfallwinery.com.
OCTOBER
Oktoberfest Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th $5 per person 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Our favorite event of the year, not only will this be a great party weekend, but it is winemaking time! Amongst the vats of newly made wine, we will be grilling up some complimentary brats & dogs, serving discounted wines by the glass and featuring the following live musical acts.
October 4th – Music by McMule- Based in New York's Hudson Valley, McMule is an acoustic string band. Pristine vocal harmonies and old time instrumentation combine to form a unique sound influenced by bluegrass, folk, funk, Celtic, jazz, and the blues. Click here for more info on MCMULE
October 5th - Music by The Frostkings - A tight knit four-piece R&B, swing and blues band originating from the North Jersey area. Equally at home playing swinging shuffles, slow blues or full-tilt boogies, their repertoire ranges from the West Coast swing stylings of Louis Jordan and T -Bone Walker, to the classic blues of Luther Johnson, B.B. King, Eddie “Clean Head” Vinson and Muddy Waters, to the R&B of Wilson Pickett and Herbie Hancock. If you're not already a swing-blues fan, you will be after hearing the Icey-Cold tones of the FrostKings!
November
Holiday Wine Trail Weekend Fri 28th, Sat 29th, Sun 30th Free of Charge 12-5pm NO RESERVATIONS
Relax and enjoy some fine wine with us this Holiday weekend. Sample the award – winning wines on our extensive wine list and enjoy complimentary light appetizers. Also on this day, we will also host an optional Barrel Tasting for $5 per Person. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to taste wines right out of the oak barrel.
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