"Diamond Tastings" from Iron Horse Vineyards

Buy a flute of 2001 Classic Vintage Brut for $100 (or 2 for $150) with a sparkling gem inside and find out if you have won a cubic zirconia.or a real diamond sparkler worth over $2,000! Individual tastings $100 or 2 for $150. A gemologist will be on site to evaluate your gem's value.

SparkleSF LIVE AUCTION ITEMS

"Six Nights in French Polynesia" featuring a 6 night package for two to Tahiti from Luxury Link.

Estimated Value: $7,500.

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Bask in the warmth of Tahitian luxury at the InterContinental Resort Tahiti on Tahiti (one night) and the InterContinental Resort and Spa in Moorea (five nights) with roundtrip airfare for two (coach) on Air Tahiti Nui. Champagne breakfasts included.

BID ON THIS ITEM RIGHT NOW!

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“Let’s Make a Deal” featuring three sparklers from Shreve & Co. Three items will be on display at SparkleSF!

Estimated Combined Value: $3,800.00

Bid on the chance to choose a box in a Shreve & Co version of "Let's Make a Deal".

You can also choose to steal the prize of a previous winner "white elephant style"!

Which box will you win and what sparkling gem will you keep?

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"Design Your Own Cuvee" with Winemaker Eileen Crane at Domaine Carneros .

Estimated Value: $3,500.00

Travel to Napa and learn from one of the Valley's premier winemakers the secrets of making the finest of sparkling wines. Bottle your own three cases using your own special dosage and create your own "brand" of bubbly.

An intimate look at the creation of fine sparkling with a top winemaker. Determine your own final dosage, aging profile and level of sweetness. Host and up to five guests may participate in the experience which will be followed by a pinot noir and cheese pairing.

The host will receive three cases of the created cuvée within a month or more. The wine will be personalized with a special label banner.

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"Champagne Never Tasted So Good - in London". Deluxe trip for two to London on Virgin Atlantic with luxury accommodations (three nights) at the 5-Star Claridge’s Hotel in London and champagne lunch at Vertigo 42.

Estimated Value: $5,000.00

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Let Virgin Atlantic whisk you off for a relaxing getaway (Premium Economy) to Europe’s most cosmopolitan city just around the corner from the champagne region. Sip your bubby in style while enjoying striking views from London’s tallest building at Vertigo 42 (on the 42nd floor) where you will feast on a Champagne Lunch and choose from a delicious selection of fine Iranian fresh caviar, and a beautifully crafted menu of light meals to accompany Vertigo 42’s range of over 30 marques of Champagne.

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"Classic Car Soiree in the City". Club Sportiva Party for up to 100 guests and Luxury Sports Car for the Weekend and a case each of Yarrabank Crème du Cuvee, Laurent Perrier Brut and 2002 Domaine Dehours Lieu dit "Les Genevraux" Extra Brut.

Estimated Value: $5,200.00

Be the life (or the envy) of the party.Get behind the wheel of some of the world's most desirable cars for the weekend including a Maserati Spyder, Bentley Turbo R or Ferrari 308 GTSi from the Club Sportiva Collection then host a party for 40 to 100 of your friends at Club Sportiva, the exclusive membership club with a $2mm collection of classic cars located in SOMA. Includes a drawing for eight on the nightof the party with rides in Club Sportiva vehicles.

Rub elbows with a vintage Jaguar E-Type. Cozy up to a Lotus Elise. Make friends with

a Lamborghini Murcielago. Your party will take place in the Club Sportiva Member's Lounge and Car Paddock on a weeknight sometime before May 25, 2007. Your guests will be able to view and sit in the classic and luxury cars in the Club Sportiva paddock and a drawing will be held that evening for up to eight guests who will be able to take a ride in a few of the cars on display. The winning bidder will also receive a weekend in any Tier 3, 4 or 5 vehicle from the Club Sportiva Collection. The date of your party must be arranged in advance with Club Sportiva to be held at a mutually agreeable time.

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"Winemaker Dinner for Eight at Domaine Carneros". Estimated Value: $2,500.00

Join Winemaker Eileen Crane and seven of your favorite friends and family members at Domaine Carneros located in Napa Valley. Xxx courses accompanied by the winery's 2002 Brut Vintage Sparkling Wine. What could be more magic?

Arrive for a private tour and reception. Dinner will follow, accompanied by selections from the cellar including a library wine. Choose from elegant locations within the winery or during summer months, enjoy the dramatic views of vineyards from our terrace. Date for the dinner must be at a mutual convenient time and booked at least three weeks in advance.

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SILENT AUCTION ITEMS

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   • “Din Din Chez Vous.” Dinner for 10 prepared by personal Chef Ted Hiscox at your home with a $500 gift certificate from Bi-Rite gourmet foods, ten crystal champagne flutes from Tiffany’s and one jeroboam of Laurent Perrier.

  • “St Regis ‘After Party’.” One night stay in a deluxe room at the St. Regis Hotel with dinner for two at Ame Restaurant, two crystal champagne flutes from Tiffany & Co. and one magnum of Moet & Chandon.

  • “Over 40 and Feeling Great!” Six massages from Joshua Alexander CMT, one medical facial at Aura Skin Spa, one botox treatment from Dr. Michael MacDonald, a hot stone massage from Therapeia, a red Ipod Nano, spa basket from Nancy Boy and one magnum of Laurent Perrier Brut.

  • “Escape to the Riviera.” A week stay in beautiful Antibes, France in a condominium and one magnum of G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge.

  • “Mumm’s the Word – The Mother in Law Antidote.” Three fabulous 2-night San Francisco hotel stays at the Galleria Park, Serrano Hotel and Hotel Monaco, a $100 gift card from Starbucks and one magnum of Mumm Napa Brut Prestige.

  • “The B, B & B.” Two tickets to the San Francisco Ballet, $100 gift certificate for dinner at Bacar, ballet shoes signed by Miriam Revne Rowan and one magnum of Besserat de Bellefon Brut Champagne.

  • “A Red Celebration from Red Envelope.” Twelve champagne flutes, silver tray, ice bucket and $500 gift certificate from Red Envelope, a red Ipod Nano and six bottles of G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge.

  • “A Thespian Tasting”. Four tickets (two sets of two) from American Conservatory Theater and a champagne tasting for four at the Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant at the Ferry Building.

  • “Flowers & Flutes.” A monthly delivery for 12 months of a stunning $50 bouquet of fresh flowers from Paul Robertson Floral Design, 12 champagne flutes, silver tray and ice bucket from Red Envelope and one case of Laurent Perrier Brut (6 pack).

  • “Bubbly and Major League Baseball.” 2007 All Star package at AT&T Park including 4 Tickets to the Home Run Derby and All Star Gala (7/9) and 4 tickets to the pregame party and All Star Game (7/10) and one jeroboam of Veuve Clicquot.

  • “Wino Weekend.” 2 night stay at the Hyatt Vineyard Creek in Santa Rosa and a one night stay in a suite at MacArthur Park in Sonoma, a cookbook from the French Laundry and a sparkling trio from Domaine Carneros: 2002 Brut Vintage, Domaine Carneros Brut Rosé, 2000 Le Reve Blanc de Blancs.

  • “Holiday Bubbles and Baubles.” A tree trimming party at Under One Roof with hors d’oeuvres, sparkling wine and champagne and 20% off all store merchandise for you and your friends as well as one case of Diablo Grande Sparkling Wine.

  • “Arizona Golf Getaway.” Tickets for two on Southwest Airlines and a 2-night stay at the Phoenix Embassy Suites, tee time and one magnum of Gruet Blanc de Noirs NV.

  • “Hob Nob on the Hill.” Tickets for two on Jet Blue Airways to Washington D.C. (IAD), two nights at the Georgetown Inn and a three bottle set of sparkers from Clover Hill.

  • “Babs and Bubbles.” 2 Tickets to the November 13th Barbara Streisand concert in San Jose (donated by Jessica Lewin) and one magnum of Champagne Louis Roederer 1999 Cristal.
  

   

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