LO Inland Empire | Corks & Chisme - A Wine Talk with Herrmann York

Join us at Herrmann York Winery for a presentation on agroecology, sustainable winemaking, and the history of wine in the IE. 21 + only! No wine will be consumed during the event. Following the end of the event, you are more than welcome to sample/purchase wine, continue enjoying pizza/refreshments, and continue schmoozing. "What does the Mexican Revolution have to do with winemaking in the IE? " "What's with all the vineyards I see on highways such as the 210 and the 15?" "How can I learn more about wine and see more Latinos in the industry/space?" Join LO IE and the team at Herrmann York Wine as we embark on a presentation into agroecology, sustainable winemaking, how climate change is affecting the industry, the history of winemaking in the IE, etc. Enjoy pizza and take in the rustic vibes of a working winery - right in the heart of the IE. What to bring: • As the majority of this event will take place inside a winery, bring what makes you feel comfortable during a 1 - 1.5 hour presentation. • If you have vinyls, feel free to bring one as they have a working vintage turntable system. • Your curiosity What will be provided: • Pizza • Refreshments • Vibes What will we do/see: Participants will get to meet the only successfully crowdfunded winery and it's team, ask questions, tour a working winery, and learn about sustainable winemaking, how the industry is changing, what working with winemakers in the IE entails, etc. You will learn/see the process of how grapes are harvested and wine is bottled. Take in expansive views of dozens of barrels being aged, see a 100+ year old winepress, learn about wine labeling, and meet new people from across the IE. If you have any questions/concerns please contact [email protected].