Archive for March, 2007
A California Winemaker’s Dinner

Featuring high-end vintners and star chefs that include the nation’s finest, the wildly popular “A Culinary Evening with the California Winemasters” fuses superlative wines and haute cuisine to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
By Layla Revis
From Food to Philanthropy
Who would have imagined that the delectable art of pairing fine wines and five-star cuisine would, eighteen years later, bring over fourteen million dollars to a worthy cause and increase the lifespan of those diagnosed with a terminal disease?
It’s a wonder any one would ever say that one man or woman couldn’t make a difference.
“This was an opportunity to see the fruits of our labor and the chance to really make a difference,” Barbara Balik, Director of Special Giving at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, explains. She’s referring to one of the most prestigious events for chefs and winemakers in the country, “A Culinary Evening with the California Winemasters”.
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