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The Boca Bacchanal returns with its famed vintner dinners on April 4 and 5 and its Grand Tasting Afternoon on April 7. The 21st annual fundraiser for the Boca Raton Historical Society is a weekend of culinary experiences, from vintner dinners at private homes or historical venues to a lavish walk-around tasting event hosted by The Addison that caps off the weekend.  

The Grand Tasting will run from 1 – 4 p.m. Attendees can look forward to local participating restaurants including Oceans 234, Sushi by Bou, KakaoZon Chocolate, J & D Cakes, Bazille at Nordstrom, The Seagate Hotel & Spa, AlleyCat, Sushi by Bou, Gourmetphile, Capital Grille, Copperfish Kitchen, Gallaghers Steakhouse and Narbona. This year, Boca magazine is hosting a giveaway to win free tickets to the Grand Tasting Afternoon; more details can be found here.

The vintner dinners are $350 per person, and tickets for The Grand Tasting Afternoon are $150 per person. Visit bocahistory.org to purchase tickets or for more information. 

Vintner Dinners are as follows:

The Pride of Paso Robles

Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. at The Addison

Hosts:  The Addison, Zoe Lanham & Olivia Hollaus
Chefs:  Patrick Duffy, Executive Chef, The Addison
           Jose Hernandez, Executive Sous Chef, The Addison
Wine:  DAOU Adelaida District – Paso Robles

Family Wineries of Napa

Friday, April 5 at 6 p.m. at a Private Residence

Hosts:  LeAnn & Russell Berman and Nicola & Steve Verses
Chefs:  Eric Baker, Chef/Owner, Alley Cat
Wine:  ZD Winery, Frog’s Leap Winery, Round Pond Estate, Truchard Estate Vineyard, JAX Vineyard, Robert Craig Winery, Vineyard 29

The Essence of Piedmont Flows to The Seagate

Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. at a Private Residence

Hosts:  Joyce & Thom DeVita and Joni & Al Goldberg
Chefs:  Dmitriy Kakuschke, Director of Culinary Operations, The Seagate
           Derrick Connor, Chef, The Seagate
Wine:  Michele Chiarlo Winery, Asti – Piedmont – Italy

Tour de France

Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. at The Boca Raton

Host:  The Boca Raton
Chefs: Andrew Roenbeck, VP of Culinary Operations, Group Event Chef, The Boca Raton
           Peter Annewanter, Executive Chef, Supper Club & Flybridge, The Boca Raton
Wine:  Taittinger, Louis Jadot, Chateau des Jacques, Chateau La Nerthe

Christie Galeano-DeMott

Author Christie Galeano-DeMott

Christie is a food lover and travel fanatic who believes there's always room for dessert. When she’s not writing about the plates and people who capture South Florida's soul, Christie is irresistibly happy in the company of her husband, their two dogs and a glass of red wine.

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