Join the Wharton Club of Northern California as we team up with the MIT-Sloan Club of Northern California for a Wine and Vodka tasting!
Wine and Vodka tasting, MIT-Sloan 'cocktail case study'
A special wine and vodka tasting event hosted by MIT-Sloan Alumni and co-hosted by Alumni from HBS, Wharton, Cornell and Stanford: Lotus Vodka and DFV Wines portfolio wine tasting. Join us for the first 'cocktail case-study' on Sloan Alumni working in wine and spirits and come learn the finer notes of tasting superpremium wine and vodka!
When: Thursday, November 1, 2007, 6:30 PM
Venue: Circa Restaurant and Lounge ( http://www.circasf.com )
Location: 2001 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA, 94123
Cost: Wine and vodka tasting are complimentary; Contemporary American cuisine and dining is available
RSVP: Register online No charge but limit of two tickets per Wharton alum. There is limited space available, so please sign up only if you are confident you will attend.
Parking: A large parking facility is just minutes away at Lombard & Fillmore
Also joining us will be MBA's from: Berkeley-Haas, Chicago-GSB, Columbia, Dartmouth-Tuck, Duke-Fuqua, Harvard Business School, INSEAD, IESE, Michigan-Ross, Northwestern-Kellogg, Stanford-GSB, ULCA-Anderson, UVA-Darden, Yale School of Management, and Cornell-The Johnson School to join us.
Lotus Vodka is a local bay area vodka company that was founded by an MIT MBA, Rob Bailey (Sloan '99). As reported in 7x7 Magazine, SF Business Times and other magazines, Lotus Vodka is the world's first superpremium vodka that is infused with vitamins. The company was launched a few short months ago, but it is already available in almost 200 bars, clubs and restaurants.
DFV Wines, an 83-year old, third generation, family-owned winery, harvests some of the most diverse and desirable vineyards - Napa, Sonoma, Lodi and Monterey. The family is devoted to its California heritage of family farming, quality, and environmentally sensitive winegrowing practices. DFV Wines portfolio includes the fastest growing Zinfandel in the country - Gnarly Head Old Vine Zin. In 2006, the International Wine & Spirits Competition in London named DFV Wines "Winery of the Year" for the third time. Kimberly Markert (Sloan '00) leads the marketing team for DFV Wines.
Hosted by: Julie Jackle (MIT), Lynn Vojvodich (Harvard), Maureen Downey (Wharton), Lara Jackle (Cornell), Tod Sacerdoti (Stanford)
