Kevin Donnelly
Winemakers’ Spring 2019 – Quarterly Meeting & Potluck
Located in the City of Orange with address sent to attendees 1 week prior.Our Quarterly Meetings are a wonderful time to meet and socialize with other winemakers, taste each others' wines, and receive great advice from our more experienced members. SO2 testing is available prior to the meeting 11am-12:30pm
Winemakers’ Summer 2019 – Quarterly Meeting & Potluck
Location Announced One Week Prior to Event CA, United StatesOur Quarterly Meetings are a wonderful time to meet and socialize with other winemakers, taste each others' wines, and receive great advice from our more experienced members. SO2 testing is available prior to the meeting 11am-12:30pm
Winemakers’ Fall 2019 – Quarterly Meeting & Potluck
Location Announced One Week Prior to Event CA, United StatesOur Quarterly Meetings are a wonderful time to meet and socialize with other winemakers, taste each others' wines, and receive great advice from our more experienced members. SO2 testing is available prior to the meeting 11am-12:30pm
Winemakers Holiday Party 2019
East Lake Village Community Center 5325 Village Center Drive, Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesOur 6th annual Winemakers’ Holiday Party will at the East Lake Village Clubhouse in Yorba Linda overlooking our lake with the beautiful Christmas lights. The cost per person is $15 to cover the facility’s rent and decorations. We are limited to 100 people. THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT quickly, so this is an OCWS MEMBERS ONLY […]
Winemakers’ Winter Quarterly Meeting
Location Announced One Week Prior to Event CA, United StatesOur next Winemakers’ Quarterly Meeting will be held in Silverado Canyon, a very skinny curvy road up the canyon with very limited parking. For this reason, we are requiring carpools of 4 people minimum per vehicle. While signing up, be prepared to answer: who you will be carpooling with, who is the Designated Driver (Non-Drinking) and who […]
Winemakers’ Group SO2 Testing for your Wines
Location is in Irvine. Details will be sent to attendeesPlease fill out all of the fields within Attendee 1 so we can send you the location drop off details and the results from your wine test. Sulfites are a VERY important additive for making wine. They protect your wines against bacteria and oxidation, and we recommend you keep watch on your SO2 levels. This […]
Winemaking for Mere Mortals
Zoom Virtual WebinarMake your own great wine at home, using fresh grapes or concentrated grape juice. Signup on Zoom by clicking HERE.
Filtering, Fining and Bottling Virtual Class
Zoom Virtual WebinarThis class covers how to finish your wines, including filtering, fining, filling your bottles, cork options, corking, capping, and labeling your bottle.
Kit Wine Making Virtual Class
Zoom Virtual WebinarOffering our Kit Wine Class virtually over Zoom video conferencing! Instructor Karyl Newton will run the class every Sat morning for an hour, starting at 10:00 from July 11 - Aug 8.
Filtering, Fining, and Bottling your Wines
Bottling season is coming. Learn how to apply the finishing touches to your home wine. Signup Here
Winemakers’ Group SO2 Testing
Location Announced One Week Prior to Event CA, United StatesPlease fill out all of the fields within Attendee 1 so we can send you the location drop off details and the results from your wine test. Sulfites are a VERY important additive for making wine. They protect your wines against bacteria and oxidation, and we recommend you keep watch on your SO2 levels. This […]
Winemakers’ Group Holiday Potluck
East Lake Village Community Center 5325 Village Center Drive, Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesOur annual Winemakers’ Holiday Party will at the East Lake Village Clubhouse in Yorba Linda overlooking our lake with the beautiful Christmas lights. The cost per person is $20 to cover the facility’s rent and decorations. We are limited in attendance. THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT quickly, so this is an OCWS MEMBERS ONLY (a single […]
Winemakers’ Quarterly Meeting
Location Announced One Week Prior to Event CA, United StatesThe OCWS Winemakers' Group will be having our Quarterly meeting on April 9th in Yorba Linda. This is a potluck event, so please bring a food item to feed at least 8 people, and one bottle of wine per person, either homemade or commercial. The cost is $5 per person, to cover supplies. The address […]
2022 Spring Social – An American Picnic
Courtyard of the OC Fair Grounds 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesEat, Dance and enjoy. This is a celebration of AMERICA and the end of the pandemic. Wear your RED WHITE AND BLUE. Best American costume (man/woman/couple) wins a prize. We have the favorite OCWS band, the Three 2 Sevens, who have delighted OCWS Members at numerous social events and Holiday Dinner Dances. The OCWS Cooks’ […]
OC Fair Home Wine Competition
The Orange County Wine Society, in conjunction with the OC Fair, has sponsored the OC Fair Home Wine Competition since 1976. This competition is open to all amateur home winemakers in California. It is one of the largest amateur home wine competitions in the USA. The judging is double blind and the scoring is based on a modified […]
Winemakers Group Holiday Party
East Lake Village Community Center 5325 Village Center Drive, Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesOpen to Full OCWS Membership Get into the holiday spirit and celebrate with the Winemakers Group at our annual Holiday Party and Potluck. This year’s festivities will be Saturday, Dec 17, 2022, 4pm – 8pm at the East Lake Village Association Clubhouse in Yorba Linda. The clubhouse is located on the community lake. The nearby […]
OC FAIR HOME WINEMAKERS COMPETITION
OC Fair & Events Center 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesWinemakers Group Holiday Party
East Lake Village Community Center 5325 Village Center Drive, Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesHoliday Potluck Dinner Party & Social Gathering
OC Fair Home Wine Competition
Courtyard of the OC Fair Grounds 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesHello to all of our OCWS Winemakers, and all of our Winemaker Wannabes and Friends! Our upcoming Home Wine Competition will be held on June 8th, 2024, and as with every year, we will be looking for volunteers to act as Stewards, support tasks, and even Judges. In return, the Cooks' Caucus will provide a […]
Winemakers Group Holiday Party
East Lake Village Community Center 5325 Village Center Drive, Yorba Linda, CA, United StatesGet into the holiday spirit and celebrate with the Winemakers Group at our 10th annual Holiday Party and Potluck, hosted by Kevin Donnelly. This year’s festivities will be Sunday, December 22 from 4 – 8pm at the East Lake Village Association Clubhouse in Yorba Linda. The clubhouse is located on the community lake. The nearby […]