29. Fine Wines, Good Times, Forman

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Past Honorary Vintner and longtime friend of Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation, Ric Forman invites three couples to the heart of Napa Valley for two nights. Stay at the Solage, a vibrant Calistoga retreat that provides a fresh and modern take on wine country sophistication, perfect for wine lovers, foodies, and wellness seekers. With its acclaimed spa, Michelin-starred dining, and modern farmhouse elegance, Solage offers the perfect balance of relaxation and refinement.

At the center of this remarkable experience is an intimate wine lunch hosted by Ric Forman and Cheryl Emmolo at their private home in St. Helena. In this rare and personal setting, you’ll share conversation, enjoy exceptional wines, and connect firsthand with one of Napa Valley’s most revered vintners. The experience continues with a private tour of the Forman Vineyard estate and its renowned wine caves, culminating in a barrel tasting that reveals the precision, patience, and artistry behind these distinguished wines.

As a lasting memento of your time together, each couple will receive a highly rated 3-liter bottle of 2022 Forman Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. More than a getaway, this is an invitation into Napa’s inner circle, where legacy, hospitality, and collectible wine converge in a truly extraordinary escape.

This Lot Includes:

  Two (2) night stay at Solage, Auberge Collection in Calistoga King Rooms for three (3) couples

  Wine lunch hosted by Ric Forman and Cheryl Emmolo at their home in St. Helena for three (3) couples

  Private tour of Forman Vineyard estate and wine caves with barrel tasting for three (3) couples

  Three (3) 3L bottles of 2022 Forman Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (WS 90) – one (1) for each couple

 

Donated by: Forman Vineyard and supporters of Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation

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