Visit Alba Vineyard for a Wine Tasting any day during regular business hours. Tastings are $10 per person and include wine samples, a light appetizer plate, and an etched Alba wine glass that is yours to keep. Tours run every hour on the weekends. Private weekday tours available upon request.
2010 Events
Mark your calendars for Alba Vineyard’s 2010 Events. Detailed information will be posted here as soon as it becomes available.
FEBRUARY
WINE & CHOCOLATE WEEKENDS So sweet we will celebrate twice! FEBRUARY 6 & 7 and FEBRUARY 13 & 14 NOON – 5:00 PM
Warm up this Valentine's Day with a visit to romantic Alba Vineyard. Learn more about wine, wine making and wine pairings, and take the opportunity to stock up on award-winning Alba wines. Tours of the winery with nationally recognized winemaker, John Altmaier, are scheduled to run every hour.
Enjoy light appetizers prepared by Cliff Cababe and his chefs from Country Picnic in Bedminster, NJ, and Michele Pulaski and her chefs from DiSh Catering in Frenchtown, NJ. Indulge yourself with Donna Toscana Tuscan style chocolates crafted by Master Chocolatier, Diane Pinder, owner of Donna & Co. artisan chocolate shop in Cranford, NJ that has been featured on The Today Show and in The New York Times.
Wine tastings that include wine samples, chocolates, light appetizers and an etched Alba wine glass that is yours to keep available throughout the day for $10 per person, no reservations necessary.
MARCH
WINE 101: FROM VINE TO GLASS Saturdays in March 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Wine 101 is a 90-minute fun-filled class hosted by our nationally award-winning winemaker, John Altmaier. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from a professional winemaker with over 25 years of experience who truly enjoys sharing his passion and knowledge of the entire wine making process.
By participating in Wine 101, you will gain an understanding of the basic elements and characteristics of common wine varietals and how they are crafted, and learn how to evaluate wine and identify your own preferences to take your appreciation to a whole new level.
Class size is limited to 20 people, and reservations are required. Groups are welcome and special classes can be arranged. Price is $20 per person and includes an etched Alba wine glass that is yours to keep. Please call 908-995-7800 or send an email to albavineyard@enter.net to reserve your spot.
MAY
MOTHER’S DAY FESTIVAL SUNDAY, MAY 9 NOON – 5:00 PM
JUNE
FATHER’S DAY FESTIVAL SUNDAY, JUNE 20 NOON – 5:00 PM
JULY
SUMMERFEST - FIREWORKS SATURDAY, JULY 24 (Rain Date July 31) Gates Open at 4:00 PM Fireworks after dark
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By law, only Alba Vineyard's wines may be consumed on the property. No beer or other alcohol is permitted.
For Outdoor Events:
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and a beach umbrella.
Pets, canopies or EZ-Up shelters are not permitted.
Food vendors on site at some outdoor events or bring your own picnic.
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