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Escape to the Wine Enthusiast’s wine region of the year

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Current high bid:

300,000 Miles
Bid history ( Bids)

Travel dates to be mutually agreeable and based on availability from October 2015 – March 2016

 

Enjoy a three night getaway to San Luis Obispo, CA - You and a guest will revel in the perfect blend of relaxation, fine dining, and romance nestled alongside California’s central coastline.  You will be warmly welcomed as personal guests of Sextant Wines. Located in the heart of Edna Valley, surrounded in the picturesque historic town-site of ‘Old Edna’ Sextant Wines is devoted to creating unmatchable, old world varietal wines by taking full advantage of the ideal wine grape terroir of the Central Coast region.  Exclusive relationships with French, Portuguese, and Spanish dignitaries to import certified wine grape selections that can be traced back to the original mother vines in each of those countries. Gracing the MacGregor Vineyard are Olde English Southdown “Babydoll” Sheep. Chosen for their short stature, the sheep graze vineyards in efforts to be more friendly to the environment. 

Throughout your wine experience, you’ll enjoy a stay at Avila Lighthouse Suites, a relaxing retreat in the heart of a California paradise. There you’ll have a chance to shop at one of the numerous farmer’s markets, enjoy the pristine sand, swim in the clear costal surf, or relax with a glass of wine while enjoying the ocean views. This experience is a must for any wine enthusiast. Bid now. 

 

This experience includes:

  • Roundtrip United Economy® domestic airfare for two to San Luis Obispo, CA*
  • Three nights hotel accommodations at the Avila Lighthouse Suites in an Oceanfront Suite
  • Rental Car**
  • Personalized tour of the MacGregor Vineyard complete with a VIP wine flight and lunch at The Gourmet Deli located in San Luis Obispo’s historic town-site of ‘Old Edna’
  • Tasting experience is provided at both Sextant Wines locations. Just 45 minutes away you can indulge Members only room residing at the Estate in the Wine Enthusiast’s 2013 wine region of the year Paso Robles, California.
  • One year 'first mates' Sextant Wine Club Membership ($500 value)


*Airfare only included for members outside of the greater San Luis Obispo area.
**Rental car allowance based on average rates for Economy Sized Car

 

Winner and guest must be at least 21 years of age.

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