Renegade Wines Newsletter

Our annual Champagne tasting is rapidly approaching.

This is the perfect event to taste 8-9 Champagnes with a great selection of passed hors d'oeuvres, then decide which ones you like best; which ones you'll enjoy sharing with friends and family this holiday season.

There are still spaces available. Call or email us with your reservation requests. Here are the details:

When: Wednesday, Dec 3 from 5pm – 7pm

Where: The Santa Barbara Club
1105 Chapala Street in downtown Santa Barbara

Here are the details for the tasting:

The Evening’s Line-Up:

We will greet you at the door with a glass of Taittinger Brut La Française.

Then you'll enter the club's library room where you will discover more than a half dozen Champagnes been poured while a selection of hors d'oeuvres are passed for your enjoyment. Holiday decor abounds.

The Full Champagne Line-Up:

Ruinart Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut
Ruinart Champagne Brut Rosé

Michel Gonet Vindey-Montgueux Extra Brut
2020 Michel Gonet Les 3 Terroirs Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs
2015 Michel Gonet Grand Cru Coeur du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs

and from Kermit Lynch three impressive bottles of bubbles:

Nicolas Maillart Premier Cru Extra Brut Platine
Veuve Fourny & Fils Premier Cru Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut
Paul Bara Grand Cru Grand Rosé

This is a terrific opportunity to taste a selection of great Champagnes for your upcoming holiday parties; from the lovely Paul Bara Rose to the Tour de Force 2015 Michel Gonet. There's something for everyone.

Champagnes are for sale the evening of at a very nicely discounted rate too.

Cost: $150/person

We look forward to an evening of great bubbles, fun people, and of course tasty Hors d'Oeuvres provided by Chef Humberto Perez.

Call or email us with your reservation requests