When is Hospice du Rhône 2010?
April 29 - May 1, 2010 in Paso Robles, California USA
What does HdR stand for?
HdR = Hospice du Rhône. Those who have been attending the celebration for years have coined the event HdR.
When can I purchase Event Passes for Hospice du Rhône 2010?
Event Pass are available through our website. Just follow this link to purchase your pass.
Are tickets available at the door?
A limited number of Friday Rhône Rendezvous and Saturday Grand Tasting tickets may be available for purchase at the Information Booth. We strongly suggest making your purchase in advance as passes are sold on a first come, first serve basis.
What credit cards to you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express credit cards.
I registered online; when will I receive my Event Passes?
Event Passes will not be mailed. All Event Passes will be held at “will call” and may be picked up at the Information Booth beginning April 30, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. The Information Booth will be set up at the entrance of the Paso Robles Events Center located at:
Paso Robles Event Center
2198 Riverside Avenue
Paso Robles, CA 93446 USA
Please retain your confirmation email with your confirmation number for your records.
If you are a Producer, who will be pouring at HdR 2010, your dedicated Pouring Passes will be mailed directly to the winery contact provided during the Registration process. If you purchased additional Event Passes they will NOT be mailed.
How do I purchase seminar tickets?
Admission to the seminars is available only by purchasing a Weekend Package. Seminar tickets are not sold separately.
Do I need my own squad to participate in the Thursday night Rhône 'n Bowl event?
You do not need a team to participate. We will gladly place you on a squad. This information will be available upon Rhône 'n Bowl check-in on Thursday, April 29th.
Why does the Weekend Package not include a ticket to Rhône 'n Bowl?
The Rhône 'n Bowl venue only allows for a limited number of guests. Also, many HdR Weekend Package holders do not roll into town until late Thursday or early Friday morning.
Why does the Weekend Package not include a ticket to the Sommelier Soirée?
The Sommelier Soiróe venue only allows for a limited number of guests. Also, many HdR Weekend Package holders will opt to attend the other HdR approved dining options at Bistro Laurent or Villa Creek Resaturant.
If I break my tasting glass, may I get another one?
Sorry, we do not supply replacement glasses.
Will I receive a catalog of Producers represented and wines being poured at the event?
Yes, you may pick up the 2010 Event Guide at the Information Booth upon arrival. This guide provides the list of the 2010 producers, wines and food vendors at each of the tastings.
What is Dine Around?
The HdR Dine Around Series has been replaced by three dining experiences: the Sommelier Soirée (hosted by HdR), dinners at Bistro Laurent and Villa Creek Restaurant. These HdR approved dining events will be held on Friday, April 30, 2010.
What are your hotel recommendations?
Please visit our Accommodations page for a list of preferred hotels.
What is your refund policy?
All purchases are final. Sorry, no refunds.
Where is lost and found?
Lost and found is located at the Check-In Booth.
Is first-aid provided on-site?
Yes. First-aid is available near the Event Check-In Booth, at the front entrance of the Paso Robles Event Center.
Do you allow children in the tastings?
No one under the age of 21 is permitted to any of the events at Hospice du Rhône 2010.
May I bring my pet?
Event venue policy dictates no pets are allowed, with the exception of assistance dogs.
Have further questions?
Contact us via email or phone at 805.784.9543.
