Placer Wine & Ale Trail Sips & Suds Summer – Passport

Celebrate The Placer Wine & Ale Trail and local craft wine & beer industries! Purchase a $40 summer passport giving you access to complimentary tastings or other specials and experiences at participating Placer County Wineries & Breweries. Purchase a Passport and be invited to an exclusive “Sips & Suds Winemaker & Brewers BBQ” featuring local wine & beer, live music, games, artisan vendors and a gourmet BBQ at Gold Hill Gardens in Newcastle – right in the middle of the Trail!

Your Passport:

has 30+ participating wineries & breweries
is good for a day, a weekend or several – (good from May 15-August 31)
gives you access to over $150 worth of specials, discounts & complimentary tastings

Go at your own pace! Earn Prizes! Optional Winemaker & Brewer BBQ at the end!

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DETAILS/INSTRUCTIONS/PRIZES

PASSPORT DETAILS:

30+ participating wineries & breweries
Access to over $150 worth of specials, discounts & complimentary tastings
Purchase anytime – go at your own pace
Earn the chance to win prizes
Passport good for 3 months (5/19-8/31)
Optional Winemaker & Brewer BBQ at the end

PASSPORT PICKUP INSTRUCTIONS:
Passport good for one person thru August 31st, 2023.

*Start your Adventure…Present ticket to pick up your Passport at any of the following locations:

MONDAY-FRIDAY: California Welcome Center, Auburn, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Placer Valley Tourism Offices, Rocklin
FRIDAY-SUNDAY: Lone Buffalo Vineyards, Auburn, California Welcome Center, Auburn, Loomis Location TBD, Dono dal Cielo Winery, Newcastle, Dueling Dogs Brewery, Lincoln, Roseville/Rocklin Location TBD. (*see Placer Wine Trail website for location details)
PURCHASE ANYTIME: Passport is good for 3 months so you can purchase anytime and go at your own pace.

PRIZES:

Turn in passport at the August 19th, 2023 WINEMAKER & BREWER’S BBQ at Gold Hill Gardens or any of the pickup locations by Sept. 30th.

Be entered to win a Placer Stay & Play Weekend Basket
Visit a Farmers Market and Farmstand and be entered to win a $150 PlacerGROWN goodie basket full of local products & fresh fruits & veggies
Complete 75% of the Passport (20 stamps) by August 31st and get a souvenir T-Shirt
Complete 100% of the Passport by August 31st and get 2 tickets to the next Placer Wine Trail Event

2022 PASSPORT PARTICIPANTS & OFFERS

2022 PASSPORT OFFERS (2023 updates coming soon)

Auburn Alehouse – 50% off of one beer tasting flight.
Bonitata – 50% off one wine tasting, includes an extra taste from barrel or unreleased wine. Club member for a day – 20% off regularly priced wines.
California Distilled Spirits – 5% off of purchase.
Cante ao Vinho – Club Member for a day – includes one complimentary wine tasting and all wine purchases at club price.
Casque/Flower Farm – One complimentary wine tasting. 10% off one menu item at the Flower Farm Cafe.
Ciotti – Wine Club Member for a day – one complimentary tasting and 15% off wine purchase.
Cristaldi – 10% off of wine purchase.
Crooked Lane – 50% off one tasting flight.
Dono dal Cielo – One complimentary wine tasting.
Dora Dain – One complimentary wine tasting.
Dueling Dogs – $4.00 discount on a tasting flight
Goathouse – Enjoy new beers & goats of course.
Happy Dayz – 50% off one wine tasting.
Hill Top Oaks – 50% off one wine tasting and 10% off wine purchase. Open to Passport Holders on Saturday June 18th, June 25th, July 30th, and August 6th only. Please winery direct to reserve a table for tasting.
Hillenbrand – Be entered into a drawing for free Hillenbrand swag!
Lone Buffalo – 50% off one wine tasting or flight + 15% off wine purchase.
Loomis Basin – 10% off purchase at the Brewery (3277 Swetzer Rd) location.
Monk’s Cellar – One complimentary Pretzel Appetizer with purchase of an entrée.
Moonraker – 50%off one tasting flight.
Mount Saint Joseph – One complimentary wine tasting, 10% off wine purchase and a free gift.
Mt. Vernon – 50% off one wine tasting and 10% off bottle of wine or cider purchase at The Island.
Out of Bounds – $5 off a 4 taster flight.
PaZa – Club Member for the day – one complimentary wine tasting and 15% discount on bottle purchase.
Rancho Roble – One complimentary glass of Barbera or Barbera Rose by the pond. 15% off your first wine purchase.

Rancho Roble Vineyards — One complimentary glass of Barbera or Barbera Rose by the pond. 15% off purchase.
Rappé Family Vineyards – 50% off one wine tasting. Call for appointment.
Secret Ravine – Club Member for the day – complimentary tasting and 15% discount on bottle purchase.
Slice Brewery – Get a special edition sticker only for Passport holders.
Twin Rocks – One complimentary tasting and 10% off wine purchase.
Vina Castellano – Visit the Pond Bar and get a complimentary wine cocktail or sangria, or 10% of wine purchase.
Wise Villa – 50% off one wine tasting flight.

PASSPORT ESTIMATED VALUE = $150+/PERSON

WINEMAKER & BREWER'S BBQ - August 19th, 2023

Purchase separately or as a combo this Spring!

Finish of your summer adventures….

by celebrating and mingling at a good old fashioned BBQ hosted by the winemakers and brewers of the Placer Wine & Ale Trail.

AUGUST 19TH, 2023

GOLD HILL GARDENS

2325 Gold Hill Rd, Newcastle

5-9pm

Wander the grounds of this 38-acre private estate and enjoy a catered BBQ, a local wine & beer bar, meet the winemaker/brewer lounge, silent auction, games, local vendors and live music.

LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO STAY OR INVITE SOME FRIENDS UP TO JOIN YOU!

The Inn at Gold Hill Gardens is the perfect spot to spend a passport weekend AND attend the BBQ right on site! Click here for more info and reservations!

You can also check out the many hotels, motels & Air BnBs through out Placer County here.