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Winemaker's Dinner November 26 Hosted by Sierra Gourmet Girll & Wine Bar

Event Date: 
November 26, 2014 - 6:00pm

Join us as we explore and enjoy the harvest of Churchill Vineyards of Fallon, Nevada.
Ashley Frey, Co-Founder, will be our guest as we dine on the special selections expertly prepared by Sierra Gourmet Grill & Wine Bar Chef and Owner Larry Rice.

Our Menu for this special evening includes:

  • Local Artisan Cheeses
  • Grilled Romaine Hearts with a warm Bacon Dressing
  • Grilled Filet Mignon
  • Grilled Lobster Tail
  • Chef's Surprise for Dessert


RSVP (775) 392-2370 $45 per person

Sierra Gourmet Grill & Wine Bar is located at 1378 Highway 395 in Gardnerville.

About Churchill Vineyards:
"Churchill Vineyards is Nevada's Premier Estate Winery. Established in 2001, Churchill Vineyards is proud to be the largest producer of Nevada Wine made from Nevada Grown Grapes

"Churchill Vineyards is currently the only Nevada winery producing Nevada grown, produced, and bottled (estate) white wines. Our limited supply of this unique product appeals to wine collectors and connoisseurs from all over the United States. Do not miss this unique opportunity to taste premium wines made from Nevada’s first estate vineyard and winery."

Churchill vineyards is owned and operated by Ashley and Colby Frey.

"Colby P. Frey, Churchill Vineyards winemaker, is a young fifth generation Nevada farmer. Through his knowledge of farming, and from past generations farming the same fertile ground, Colby is succeeding in growing European Vinifera grapes and producing premium wines in Northern Nevada. He is very fortunate to have worked with several experienced winemakers from all over the country, and has had the opportunity to be featured as a guest speaker at several prominent wine seminars."

"Churchill Vineyards is located on the historic Frey Ranch in Churchill County, Nevada. At 4,000ft above sea level, this beautiful county is a high desert region providing cool nights and warm days. These drastic temperature differences produce intricate flavors and delicate aromas for flavorful, well balanced wines."
(From the Churchill Vineyard website: http://www.churchillvineyards.com/)

Ashley and Colby also own and operate the oldest distillery in Nevada, Frey Ranch Estate Distillery. Visit: http://freyranch.com/

Churchill Vineyards are open by Appointment Only:
1045 Dodge Lane
Fallon, NV 89406
775-423-4000

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