	{"id":103073,"date":"2023-05-13T07:47:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T21:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=103073"},"modified":"2023-05-16T08:17:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T22:17:05","slug":"celebrate-with-pinot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/living\/celebrate-with-pinot\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate with Pinot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BY LUCY CROCK<\/p>\n<p>Wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike are marking their calendars, as Wine Geelong prepares to present the second annual Pinot Affair in the greater Geelong region.<\/p>\n<p>The world-class, cool-climate Pinot Noir from the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast and Moorabool Valley will be on display this month inr the second year of the Pinot Affair wine festival.<\/p>\n<p>The three-day festival will run from May 19-21 across 13 local wineries in the region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-103075\" style=\"-webkit-user-drag: none; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: -1ex;\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/cheersgrouponcouches_75427-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Pinot Affair will run over three days.<\/p>\n<p>Wine Geelong vice-president Sam Vogel said he expects the Pinot Affair event to be one of the most fun and exciting events on the Wine Geelong calendar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pinot Affair is a wonderful celebration of one of the great wine varieties of the world.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Geelong region produces some of the best Pinot in the country and the Pinot Affair weekend is an opportunity for everyone to revel in this greatness.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With an impressive variety of wine-centered events being held at some of our best producers around the region, it really is a must-not-miss weekend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_103076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103076\" style=\"width: 606px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-103076\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Beauty_View_CMYK1T_71114-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"359\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-103076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The world-class, cool-climate Pinot Noir from the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast and Moorabool Valley features in the Pinot Affair wine festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Expected highlights include Oneday Estate&#8217;s celebrations pairing live blues music with their Pinot Noir back vintages, as well as the &#8220;Pinot Piazza&#8221; to be held at Austin&#8217;s Wines.<\/p>\n<p>The event will celebrate Pinot originating from Geelong&#8217;s three diverse sub-regions &#8211; the Surf Coast, the Moorabool Valley and the Bellarine Peninsula &#8211; each offering a variety of wines grown in differing soil and conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Austin&#8217;s Wine co-owner Belinda Austin said the &#8220;Pinot Piazza&#8221; event would pair the varietal with very best in Italian delights, including Pinot ragu, meatball sliders and cannoli.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Pinot Affair weekend is a sensational event that provides a great opportunity to celebrate both Geelong wineries and our favourite variety<br \/>\nof wine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Austin&#8217;s Wines relished in showcasing our hero wine through a weekend of fun with an Italian twist. We are thrilled to offer an experience that will suit everyone including child- friendly day sessions across the weekend to an adults-only sunset session on Sunday complete with pasta, music and Pinot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the perfect opportunity to enjoy Pinot Noir with style and entertainment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Plan your itinerary now at <a href=\"https:\/\/pinotaffair.com.au\/\">pinotaffair.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY LUCY CROCK Wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike are marking their calendars, as Wine Geelong prepares to present the second annual Pinot Affair in the greater Geelong region. 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