Call for New Member Ambassadors
Imagine walking into a room of over 100 people and not knowing a single person. It sounds a little daunting! That is currently what happens when a new member attends […]
From Home Winemaker to Best of Class
By Fran Gitsham For most of us the pleasure of tasting and learning about wine is enough, but for that handful of people who want more, savoring the drink is […]
Wine Ranking: A Clear Winner Emerges
Results from the Sept. 6 Gold Medal Mini-Tasting are in. With 10 wines evaluated by 160 people across 10 host sites, the results show a clear hierarchy among the wines. […]
Chefs of the Evening
Egyptian Barley Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette Chef was Mary Dee Kienstra using a recipe by Once Upon a Chef, Jenn Segal Inspired by the flavors of Egypt, this gorgeous barley […]
Roll Out the Barrel
The transportation of wine became an opportunity looking for an answer once wine consumption moved beyond the vineyard and winery locations. The evolution of transporting wine started with using animal […]
A History of the Board of Directors
The 50-year history of the Orange County Wine Society cannot be told without acknowledging the women and men who have served on its Board of Directors. The board has always […]
A Fond Fair-Well
What happens when you get more than 200 volunteers working nearly 1,500 shifts, pouring over 7,000 bottles of wine? Another successful year at The Courtyard at the OC Fair! Over […]
President’s Message
By Carolyn Christian It has been an incredible year for the Orange County Wine Society. On Aug. 2, OCWS graced the front page of the OC Register. What a truly […]
New Member Friend Program
Welcome to OCWS! We’re excited to have you as a member and want to ensure you feel supported and connected from the very start. What Is the New Member Friend […]
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