Cakebread Cellars' 16th Annual American Harvest Workshop to Promote the Quality of American Wine and Food and the Sustainability of Seafood.Assignment Desks, Lifestyle Editors & Food Writers RUTHERFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 6, 2002 Participants Will Include Leading Chefs, Food Purveyors, Sommeliers, Members of the Media and Business Executives from the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada Cakebread Cellars today announced the opening of its 16th Annual American Harvest Workshop (AHW AHW Acutely Hazardous Waste AHW Atomic Hydrogen Welding AHW Ahnapee and Western Railway Company ), a non-profit, educational effort designed to increase the appreciation of wine and viticulture as well as the nutritional and aesthetic qualities of American farm producers. AHW will run from Sept. 7-11, 2002 in Napa Valley Napa Valley, Calif.: see under Napa. Napa Valley greatest wine-producing region of the United States. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2990] See : Wine , California. Developed as a working forum in which sommeliers, chefs and food purveyors will interact with members of the media and business executives, the American Harvest Workshop focuses on developing programs to promote and improve the quality, availability and marketability of American wine American wine production in the United States wine has existed for over 300 years. Today wine production exist in all fifty states, with California leading the way in wine production followed by Washington State, Oregon and New York.[1]. and food. Held annually during the grape harvest, the American Harvest Workshop provides participants with an opportunity to involve themselves in the excitement of the grape harvest and wine making process. The dinners served during the American Harvest Workshop will be created "on-the-spot" based on fresh provisions, Cakebread wines and recipes developed by participants each afternoon. "Cakebread Cellars founded the American Harvest Workshop 16 years ago to promote an understanding of American wine and bounty to spark creative new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. among the highly qualified participants. It has been our experience that friendships fostered in the four day workshop are maintained and multiplied throughout the country ultimately leading to a network of hundreds of skilled professionals dedicated to the promotion and utilization of premium American wine and food," stated Jack Cakebread, founder, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cakebread Cellars. To date, the American Harvest Workshop has "graduated" more than 300 participating sommeliers, chefs, purveyors, members of the media and business executives from throughout the United States. This year's participating chefs include: Mark Franz of Farallon from San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Calif.; Eduardo Pria of Eduardo De San Angel from Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.; Marc Cassel of The Green Room from Dallas, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation). The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl. ; Scott Cutaneo, of Le Petit Chateau from Bernardsville, N.J.; and the AHW's first international chef Rob Feenie Robert Feenie, who currently lives in Vancouver, Canada, is a critically acclaimed chef, who owns two different restaurants, "Lumiere", and "Feenie's." He is also well known by people outside of Vancouver as one of the few people to have won a battle against Iron Chef Masaharu of Lumiere from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Some of the issues that will be addressed at this year's American Harvest Workshop include: learning about innovative farming techniques by visiting the vineyards and farms of Napa Valley purveyors; participating in a forum on sustainable seafood with speakers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Sea Food Watch Program; engaging in discussions regarding the wine industry; and exploring the "art" of wine and food pairing with Michael Weiss, professor of wine, from the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, N.Y. About Cakebread Cellars Celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2003, Cakebread Cellars has received national and international recognition for its Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot wines, among others. Operating on 150 acres in the heart of Napa Valley, California, Cakebread Cellars wines are distributed throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, United Kingdom and Europe. For more information about Cakebread Cellars and the American Harvest Workshop, please go to www.cakebread.com. |
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