Saturday Afternoon Wine Tasting @ McClain Cellars - Laguna Beach

ABOUT THIS EVENT
Join us on Saturday, June 6th @ 12:30PM for an afternoon of Wine Tasting @ McClain Cellars in Laguna Beach. Experience their Award Winning wines, and a cheese board with friends and make new friends at this Meetup event. This Event is scheduled with multiple Meetup groups, so the number of people who have RSVP'd will be more than shown for this group. Due to the limited space, we limit the number of attendees for all groups. When everyone RSVP's you will be put on the wait list to balance the number of attendees. Please read the Attendance Guidelines for this event before you RSVP.

ABOUT MCCLAIN CELLARS
McClain Cellars is a family-owned winery committed to crafting exceptional wines that reflect the character of California's finest vineyards. Founded by Jason and Sofia McClain on four pillars — Family, Faith, Friends, and Freedom — every bottle tells a story of love, ambition, and togetherness. With vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley and tasting rooms in Laguna Beach, Irvine, Solvang, and Buellton, McClain Cellars brings the vineyard experience to wine lovers across California. From bold Cabernet Sauvignons to crisp whites and elegant rosés, every bottle is crafted with care and passion.

VENUE LOCATION & PARKING INFO
McClain Cellars - 849 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Located next to the Sawdust Festival. Free Parking is available in the parking lot or paid metered parking is available close by.

EVENT HOST: Albert 657-296-1119
How to Find the Group: Ask for Albert's group, look for the Meetup sign or text Albert @ 657-296-1119

MCCLAIN CELLARS AWARDS
Wine Enthusiast: Wine Ratings 90, 91, 92
Orange County Business Journal: 2021 Up and Coming Business Award
LA International Wine Competition: Double Gold Medals & Gold Medals — 90 to 95 points
San Francisco Wine Competition: Double Gold Medals & 3 Gold Medals — 90 to 96 points
Toast of the Coast: Gold Medals 90–96 points

ATTENDANCE GUIDELINES AND DISCLAIMER
Everyone who RSVPs for this event agrees to read, accept and comply to these Attendance Guidelines listed below. These guidelines are to ensure the safety and security of our members and attendees. It also ensures the integrity of the event by holding everyone accountable to honor their RSVP.
1. RSVP's: Everyone who attends an event must RSVP for this event, and must be on the “Going” list. If you decide not to attend this event or not able to attend for any reason, please update your RSVP to “Not Going” or notify the Host via Text or Meetup messaging. “No-Shows” will be removed from the group or not allowed to attend future events. More than one last minute cancelation will result in the same consequences as a “No-Show”. Everyone must add this event to your personal calendar. Please don’t ask how many people or who is attending. As mentioned above, this event is scheduled with multiple Meetup Groups, so there will be more people attending than have RSVP’d for this group.
2. NOTIFICATIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS: Updates and confirmations might be sent out, so everyone who RSVP’s for this event must have their Meetup notifications turned on for this group and periodically check their personal email. Confirmations might be sent to confirm your RSVP. Confirmations that are requested are to confirm that you will be attending, so the host can submit the final count to the restaurant or venue for our reservation. This ensures that there will be enough seats for everyone. “No-Shows” will NOT be tolerated. Those who don’t confirm will be moved to “Not Going”, but you can still go to the restaurant or venue BUT NOT sit with the group.
3. ATTENDEE PROFILE PHOTOS & NAMES: We must be able to identify everyone who RSVPs, so you must have a current, clear, unobscured profile photo of yourself. Profile photos must NOT have the following: Sunglasses, Hats, face-covering, scarves, group shots, animals, nature scenes, blurry photos, shirtless photos, provocative or suggestive photos. Your Profile Name must be your real first name (no titles, nicknames, abbreviations, letters, symbols or numbers).
4. BEHAVIOR: Everyone is expected to be respectful, considerate, courteous, gracious and maintain sober behavior. Everyone is required to abstain from gossip, discussing any hot topics that would create discord or arguments. This includes arguing or talking negative about politics, wars, race, religion, other people, other Meetup groups, or any kind of negativity. Profanity (cursing, swearing, cussing, obscene language) is also prohibited. Sexual harassment will not be tolerated. This includes unsolicited physical contact (touching) without the other person’s consent, making suggestive verbal comments, leering, and using explicit language. Communicating or attending an event for the purpose of Stalking is prohibited. Unless you already know each other, members are prohibited from contacting another member through Meetup messaging. Please report any violators to the event host. Violators will be removed from the group and reported to Meetup. All crimes will be reported to the police.
5. HEALTH: We request that if you’re not feeling well, have any of the following symptoms from Covid, flu, cold, or virus; we respectfully ask that you not attend this event to prevent the possible spread of infection – cough, sniffles, measles, fever, chills, body aches, etc.
6. EVENT PHOTOS: Photos of our events may be taken by the organizer and other attendees and posted on Meetup and social media to promote events. If you don’t want your photo taken, please let us know.
7. DISCLAIMER: By RSVPing and attending this event you (the attendee) agree to attend at your own risk. The group’s organizer(s), or group member(s) are NOT responsible, or assume liability for any injury, loss, damage, health, harassment to your own person, or any members of your family, friends, acquaintances, children, pets, vehicle, or any other personal property, arising directly, indirectly or as a consequence from a group activity or event. With that said, we do take compassion and consideration for your well-being and situation, in that we are here to assist you in any way possible if any of the above happens. Each attendee is responsible for navigating through the Meetup website and App. The hosts, organizers, and other attendees do not provide or are responsible for Meetup training or Tech support. You also agree that your membership of this group is based on an "at will" basis.