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February 4th, 2012
Ian Blackburn
Founder of LearnAboutWine.com
Master of Wine Student, Cellar Consultant,
Private Event Educator & Sommelier

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The Best Flower Designer in Los Angeles!

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Drago Centro

525 South Flower Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071-2200

Not just a great Italian restaurant, but one of the best!

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Swill Automatic

1820 Industrial St.
Los Angeles CA 90021

A hot new wine bar Downtown, great coffee too!

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The Lazy Ox Canteen

241 South San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012-3808

Close to Learn About Wine and Loft218 This is a top restaurant in Downtown

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Urth Cafe

451 South Hewitt Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Located at 451 South Hewitt Street, (213) 797-4534, on Hewitt and 5th, in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Wurstkuche: Purveyor of Exotic Grilled Sausages

800 E. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA ‎90013

An exotic sausage grill in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles historic arts district. They serve sausage sandwiches , Belgies fries with homemade dipping sauces, 24 imported biers on tap, and a gourmet collection of sodas.

 
VIP Travel in Bordeaux! - April 8th to April 14th

What's New at Learn About Wine

1-26-2012 STARS of Santa Barbara at The Peninsula Beverly Hills... Tue, 31 Jan 2012
Ian Blackburn, CEO of LearnAboutWine hosted an excising wine event featuring 37 wineries from Santa Barbara “9th Annual STARS of Santa Barbara Wine”. The event was held at The Peninsula Beverly Hills on January 26th 2012. To see the detail More

STARS of Santa Barbara – A Free Tasting Opportunity Tue, 24 Jan 2012
FREE WINE TASTING OPPORTUNITY Something new and different… Something FREE! Three ways to make this Thursday’s STARS of Santa Barbara a FREE Tasting! 1. The Automatic Winner Buy a ticket at Full Fair VIP ticket at $159 – and get a second ticket free More

STARS of Santa Barbara Press List Sun, 22 Jan 2012
Ian Blackburn, Founder of LearnAboutWine will be hosting a exciting wine event STARS of Santa Barbara, featuring 37 great wineries from Santa Barbara. See below for Press/ Media mentions: Examiner.com by Cori Solomon : Click here to read the articleMore

Scheduled Events

February 5   Event LA
Wine Camp - An Introduction to Wine - at Downtown LOFT 218
at Downtown LOFT 218
3:00pm - 5:15pm More
February 9   VIP Travel
Annual Napa Valley Tour 2012 (Thursday Option: Dinner at French Laundry)
at French Laundry
7:00pm - 10:00pm More
February 10   VIP Travel
Feb 2012 - Napa Valley Trip with LearnAboutWine and VipWineTravel
at Napa Valley
7:00am - 10:00pm More
February 14   Class LA
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate at Downtown LOFT 218
at Downtown LOFT 218
7:00pm - 9:15pm More
February 17   Class LA
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate at Downtown LOFT 218
at Downtown LOFT 218
8:00pm - 10:15pm More
February 18   Class LA
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate at Downtown LOFT 218
at Downtown LOFT 218
1:00pm - 3:15pm More

LAW Facts

A wine thief is a clear glass or plastic sampling tube with a narrow opening at each end. The taster lowers the tube into the barrel or other container, fills it to a given a barrel and removes it, keeping his or her finger on the upper opening to collect a wine sample.