Dec. 14: Cupcake Vineyards Celebrates National Cupcake Day in New York City

Winery to Tour City in 'Cupcake Truck' With Free Cupcakes and Treats; Offer Cupcake Wine Samples at Select Retailers All Day


LIVERMORE, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 12, 2012) - On Friday, Dec. 14, one day prior to the nationally-celebrated annual Cupcake Day, Cupcake Vineyards will ring in this special day by offering free cupcakes and wine tastings of its very best wines for consumer in New York City. The winery will tour the city in its 'Cupcake Truck,' delivering cupcakes and other goodies to holiday shoppers and patrons en route. In addition, the winery is pouring complimentary samples of its wines at select retailers throughout the city, with giveaways and coupons for bottle purchases.

 
The truck will host cupcake giveaways at the following locations in Manhattan:
   
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 42nd Street and Madison Avenue
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 42nd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenue
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 50th Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenue
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Broadway and 52nd Street
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fifth Avenue, between 22nd and 23rd Street
   
Additionally, tastings will be hosted at the following retailers:
   
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Beekman Liquors, 500 Lexington Avenue
  Turtle Bay Liquors, 855 Second Avenue
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Wine at 79, 1490 York Avenue
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Cork and Bottle, 1158 First Avenue
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 10th Ave. Wine and Liquor, 453 West 54th Street
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Whole Foods, 808 Columbus Avenue
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Welcome Wine & Spirits (14718) 424 Second Avenue
  Chelsea Wine Country, Inc., 86 Seventh Avenue
  DeLauren Wines, Inc., 332 Eighth Avenue
  Gramercy Wine Country, Inc., 104 East 23rd Street
  London Terrace Liquor, 221 Ninth Avenue
  Bee Liquors, 225 Avenue B
  Kips Bay Liquors, 579 Second Avenue
   

To find out where to sample and purchase Cupcake wines, visit https://www.facebook.com/CupcakeVineyards.

"We love celebrating all things delicious at Cupcake Vineyards, and are thrilled to toast National Cupcake Day in celebration of one of our favorite sweet treats," said winemaker Adam Richardson. "The holiday season is a special time of year, and one in which everyone can enjoy our broad variety of Cupcake wine varietals and blends, each fitting for any special holiday event or occasion."

Fans located outside of the city are invited to join the National Cupcake Day celebration with giveaways and offerings via the Cupcake Facebook page, located at: https://www.facebook.com/CupcakeVineyards  

For more information about Cupcake Vineyards, visit http://www.cupcakevineyard.com.

About Cupcake Vineyards
Cupcake Vineyards, located in Livermore, Calif., introduced a fruit-forward, indulgent and eminently approachable portfolio of wines in 2008. The inaugural release of Chardonnay, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon has since grown to include an array of varietals from Central California as well as from other world-renowned wine-producing regions, including Marlborough, New Zealand; Mendoza, Argentina; Prosecco, Trentino and Asti, Italy; Barossa Valley, Australia; and Mosel Valley, Germany. Winemaker Adam Richardson and his team never rush the winemaking process, taking time to create the complex, rich and creamy wines that enable everyone to "Live Deliciously." For more information about Cupcake Vineyards, visit http://www.cupcakevineyard.com or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CupcakeVineyards.

Contact Information:

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