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International Beer Day: Silver Oak x Russian River Collab

International Beer Day: Silver Oak x Russian River Collab

WHAT: Silver Oak, the iconic American Oak-aged Cabernet Sauvignon, will hold a series of events to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, culminating in its bi-annual Release Day – Napa’s best known release day celebration – at Silver Oak in Oakville, Calif on Saturday, August 6th. Silver Oak is a member of the “Class of ’72,” America’s most famous rookie year ever, which also celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

The programming will include:

  1. Three days of Events on Thursday, August 4th, Friday August 5th, and Release Day on Saturday, August 6th
  2. The one-time-only release of a Silver Oak Pomace Beer in collaboration with Pliny The Younger producer Russian River Brewing Company, paired with bites by Michelin 3-Star Chef Christopher Kostow at Charter Oak in Saint Helena
  3. The release of the new 2018 Silver Oak Alexander Valley, along with a $500 limited edition, 50th anniversary magnum of Silver Oak
  4. A performance by iconic blues artist Lee Fields & The Expressions, who provided vocals for James Brown biographical film, “Get On Up”

WHO: Silver Oak CEO David Duncan and family; Lee Fields & The Expressions; Christopher Kostow; James Beard award-winning writer Jordan Mackay

WHEN/WHERE Thursday, August 4th at 6:40pm PST: “Best of the Bay” dinner series – Silver Oak Napa Valley Winery, 915 Oakville Cross Rd Oakville, CA
The events will kick off on Thursday, August 4th with a “Best of the Bay” dinner at Silver Oak’s Oakville location, where four local chefs will collaborate for a special night.

Friday, August 5th at 6:30pm PST: Release Day pre-party – The Charter Oak, Saint Helena
A party on Friday, August 5th at The Charter Oak in Saint Helena will feature a one-time Silver Oak Pomace Beer in collaboration with Russian River Brewing, paired with bites by Napa Valley icon and Michelin 3-star chef Christopher Kostow.

Saturday, August 6th from 12-4pm PST:  Silver Oak Release Day – Silver Oak Napa Valley Winery, 915 Oakville Cross Rd Oakville, CA
On release day, Silver Oak will unveil the 2018 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and include entertainment from Lee Fields & The Expressions, with signature bites from SingleThread, Little Saint, Four Seasons Napa Valley and the Silver Oak culinary team.

A $500 limited edition, 50th anniversary magnum, produced from only eight barrels of Silver Oak Cabernet, will go on sale at 9am PST

MORE INFO: For a full calendar of events and exclusive offers, visit silveroak.com/release-day

The 50th anniversary magnum will be available for purchase at 9am PST on Saturday, August 6th at https://silveroak.com/blog/about-50th-anniversary-magnum/
The 2018 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is available for purchase at https://silveroak.com/shop/p/2018-alexander-valley-cabernet-sauvignon/

MEDIA RSVP: Media interested in attending can email Silveroak@extensionpr.com

Raymond

Raymond Melendez is a multi-talented aficionado of all things entertainment. As the force behind sdmetal.com, MovieFloss, and BeerAlien, he dives into the worlds of heavy metal, film, and craft beer with equal enthusiasm. With his finger on the pulse of these industries, Raymond shares his insights, reviews, and discoveries, making him a go-to source for fans and enthusiasts alike.

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