Bacchus Beckons! Boca Raton Historical Society Uncorks Boca Bacchanal Winefest Weekend: Event Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Boca Raton, Fl – February 28, 2012- Let the revelry begin! A weekend of great wine matched with delectable culinary delights will tempt savvy palates at the Tenth Annual Boca Bacchanal. Supporters are preparing to sip, savor and bid at world-class food and wine presentations and dynamic silent and live auctions.
Presented by the Boca Raton Historical Society along with partners Boca Raton Magazine, Boca Raton Resort & Club and Republic National Distributing Company, Boca Bacchanal will be uncorked March 23-25 at various sites in the Boca Raton area. The Boca Raton Historical Society’s Historic Preservation and Heritage Education Programs will benefit. The delectable events include:
Vintner Dinners -Friday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m.
Each Vintner Dinner features a nationally acclaimed chef and a renowned vintner who team up to create signature dishes paired with “top of the portfolio wines” and served in a magnificent private setting. Please visit the website for complete information on chefs, vintners and venues. Tickets: $ 300
The Bacchus Bash – Saturday, March 24 at 6:00 p.m.
The elegant Boca Raton Resort & Club – Mizner Center is the perfect backdrop for a Champagne Taittinger reception, sumptuous dinner and silent & live auctions. Tickets are $250 per person or a table of 10 for $2,000.
- Savor an “encore appearance” of the Vintner Dinner Chefs and Vintners as they present their delicious specialties and wines at a gala reception. Then enjoy a multicourse feast created by the Resort’s Executive Chef Andrew Roenbeck and his talented staff.
- Dance to the urban sounds of the Will Bridges band while enjoying decadent dessert and coffee bars in a contemporary lounge area.
Raise your paddle! An exciting collection of reserve wines; travel packages, featuring culinary, ski and cruise vacations; exclusive winery trips; sporting and lifestyle lots await the highest bidder. Here is a sneak peak at a few of the top live auction lots:
- Exclusive winery stays and tours at fabulous destinations including Napa Valley, Italy, France, Argentina and Spain.
- Royal Caribbean cruise of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas and Holland America Cruise to Alaska
- Powder Paradise: Five nights play and stay ski package for two in Salt Lake City and Park City Utah
- Viva Las Vegas! Two night stay for two at Wynn Las Vegas with Spa, Chef’s Dinner and more
The Grand Tasting – Sunday, March 25 at Mizner Park Amphitheatre
Grand Tasting – Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Stroll and savor the sumptuous specialties of 30 restaurants, sip 140 wines and enjoy a culinary marketplace.
Tickets: Grand Tasting – $85 per person $100 at the gate
For Auction Lots and tickets to all events visit www.bocabacchanal.com 561-395-6766 X 101.
Sponsor Partners: Republic National Distributing Company, the Boca Raton Resort & Club and Boca Raton Magazine. Additional partners include, Comerica Bank, JM Lexus, Cendyn, Carla Marsh Public Relations, Legal Sea Foods, Crown Wine & Spirits, Publix Supermarkets Charities, The City of Boca Raton, Palm Beach County Cultural Council, The Lawrence Sanders Foundation, Champagne Taittinger, Saratoga Waters and the Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council. Promotional Partners are Atlas Party Rental, Mizner Park, and livingfla.com.
