Bottles in Bloom: Spring Release Weekend

Muscardini Cellars is thrilled to announce their 2023 Bottles in Bloom: Spring Release Weekend happening on Saturday, May 6th and Sunday, May 7th. The weekend will feature a curated wine flight of new releases, live local music from the JDub + Dino Duo and the Don Trotta Duo, and traditional Italian cuisine from a duo of Sonoma County purveyors. This springtime event will be hosted in the serene backyard at the Muscardini Cellars property in Kenwood. Canevari's Delicatessen & Catering has created an exceptional Italian-inspired menu that features both classic and unique Italian pairings to accompany the Muscardini Cellars new releases. Stellina Pronto Italian Bakery will provide bite-sized desserts to conclude the tasting menu. The release weekend tasting flight of six wines and the food pairing is $50 for General Public and $20 for Wine Club Members. Featured Wines: 2021 Vermentino 2022 Rosato di Sangiovese 2019 Sangiovese, Alice Vineyards 2019 Barbera, Pauli Vineyard 2019 Fortuna Red Blend 2019 Tesoro Red Blend Italian Cuisine: Italian Green Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Caesar Salad with Homemade Caesar Dressing Creamy Mushroom Polenta Ravioli di Carne with Marinara Rustic Garlic Bread Italian Fudgy Brownie Bite Mini Lemon Ricotta Tartlets with Silky Lemon Curd Reservations are required and can be made on Tock. Reservations are available at select times each day from 12:30-4:30PM. For group bookings larger than 6 people, please call (707) 933-9305. As a second generation Italian-American, Michael Muscardini has called the Bay Area home most of his life. Michael makes his mark in Sonoma Valley with unique wines, focusing on Sangiovese, Barbera, and his proprietary Super-Tuscan style blends, Tesoro and Fortuna. Paying homage to his family roots on both sides of his family who hail from Tuscany and Piemonte, Michael has become a maverick in Italian winemaking in California. Michael seeks out growers in Sonoma County and beyond for their organic or sustainably grown grapes, building the Muscardini label into a world-class winery located in the heart of Sonoma Valley.