Best Bets | May 18th, 2016
Tuesday, May 24, 6-9 p.m.
Rourke Museum, 219 Main Ave, Moorhead
On May 24, 1976, for the first time, California wines were tasted with the finest Bordeaux and Burgundies by eminent French critics. Now, 40 years later, this historic event is recreated by Crate & Compass, Luna Fargo, Small Lot MN, The Wine Company, Riedel Glassware, and You you you! Not just wine but goodies of all descriptions to savor.
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