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2008 Socially Responsible Wine Tasting

Events - Wine Tastings

7th Annual Socially Responsible Wine Tasting

Featuring Michael Franz, an entertaining and knowledgeable wine columnist.

AFL-CIO Headquarters, 815 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Click on the thumbnail images below to view a slideshow of the event.

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The wines we sampled were:

Domaine Ste. Michelle (Columbia Valley, WA) Extra Dry Sparkling Wine NV

Black Eagle (Napa Valley) Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2007

St. Supery (Napa Valley) Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Chateau Ste. Michelle (Columbia Valley, WA) Chardonnay 2006

Chateau Ste. Michelle (Columbia Valley, WA) Riesling 2007

Charles Krug (Carneros-Napa Valley) Pinot Noir 2006

Columbia Crest (Columbia Valley, WA) Merlot 2005

Snoqualmie (Columbia Valley, WA) Syrah 2006

Columbia Crest (Columbia Valley, WA) Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

St. Supery (Napa Valley) Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

St. Supery (Napa Valley) Moscato 2006

 

The socially responsible wine tasting is an opportunity to support the important work of Farmworker Justice, empowering farmworkers to improve their wages, working conditions, occupational safety and health and immigration status.

A heartfelt thank you to our many generous sponsors!

Premier Cru

Joan S. Leonard and James B. Leonard
Robin Talbert & Bruce Goldstein

Harvester

Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law and Peter A. Schey
Iron Workers International
Bernstein & Lipsett, PC

Cultivator

Representative Howard Berman
Ross Eisenbrey and Barbara Somson
Dale Good and Lois Good
UMOS
Rural Housing Inc.
Donald Capuano
IATSE

Taster

Kit Gage and Steve Metalitz
Bruce Bohanon and Mary Ziegler
Melvin D. Birge and Janet Morgan
Jack Gallon
Philip Goldstein and Beth Goldstein
Joel Davis and Elizabeth Davis
Bari Schwartz
American Rights at Work
National Employment Law Project
Alan Houseman

Joan Dallacqua and Michael Hancock
Central Valley Opportunity Center
Gallon, Takacs, Boissoneault & Schaffer
Eslabon Associates, Inc.
Workplace Fairness
Sara T Campos and Brad Seligman

 

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