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The Art of Wine supports student scholarships

and provides free art programs for Detroit youth.

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W I N E A U C T I O N

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2017

FE ATU RED VINTNER BODEGAS TORRES

DANIALLE KARMANOS

and

PETER KARMANOS, JR.

CO RD IALLY I NVITE YO U TO AT TEN D TH E

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W I N E A U C T I O N

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2017

FE ATU RED VINTNER BODEGAS TORRES

WINE AUCTION

LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE

CHAIRS

DANIALLE KARMANOS

PETER KARMANOS, JR.

Mary and Tony Barra

Richard Brown

Kimberly and Frank Campanale

Kay and Gary L. Cowger

KC Crain

Karen and Matthew P. Cullen

Gretchen and Ethan Davidson

Jennifer and David T. Fischer

Cathy and Nathan M. Forbes

Mara and Ambassador Yousif Ghafari

Robert S. Kaiser

Mindy and Rick Lopus

Don Manvel

Mary Beth and James M. Nicholson

Vivian R. Pickard

Chet Ricker

Elizabeth and Sydney L. Ross

Mona and Matthew Simoncini

James H. Vandenberghe

Edward T. Welburn, Jr.

Kevin Wertz

6:30 P.M.

VINTNER’S PRIVATE RECEPTION

Enjoy the best wine, cuisine and first glimpse

of silent and art auction items.

7:15 P.M.

SILENT AUCTION AND RECEPTION

Browse the fabulous array of silent auction items

and a curated exhibition of alumni art while

enjoying wine and hors d’oeuvres.

8 P.M.

GALA DINNER AND LIVE AUCTION

Savor an exquisite multi-course meal with carefully selected

wine pairings, and participate in the Live Auction featuring

an array of exclusive wines, travel and luxury lots.

10:30 P.M.

AFTER-PARTY

SP O NSO RED BY

M E TRO D E TRO IT CAD I LL AC D E ALERS

Stay and enjoy late night festivities.

CUISINE BY ANDIAMO ITALIA

AUCTIONEER

FRITZ HATTON

PRO PRI E TO R , ARI E T TA WI N ERY

MOBILE BIDDING

Use your smartphone to participate in the

Silent Auction and Art Auction.

Any phone that can receive a text message and connect to the Internet

is all that is required (including iPhone, Android and Windows —

all smartphones work with this platform).

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COMPLIMENTARY VALET PARKING

Porters will deliver purchases to your vehicle

prior to your departure.

DOWNTOWN BOXING GYM

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For more information, to purchase tickets or to sponsor,

call 313.664.7464, email diwa@collegeforcreativestudies.edu

or visit collegeforcreativestudies.edu/diwa.

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2017 HOT LOTS

FEATURED VINTNER’S GRAND LOTSEVEN DAYS AND SIX NIGHTS

SPANISH WINE EXPERIENCE FOR FOUR

D O NATED BY BO D EGAS TO RRE S

AN D M O RLE Y CO M PAN I E S , I N C .

Torres, Spain’s famous winemaking family, has been making wine

in Catalonia, near Barcelona, since the 1700s. Today, the fifth generation

has led the renaissance and resurgence of Spanish wine across the globe.

Four guests are invited to Barcelona for a Spanish Wine Experience of

a lifetime. Six nights of lodging will be provided in Barcelona and Priorat,

the crown jewel of Catalan wine country. Immerse yourselves in Spanish wine

with private tours and tastings at historic Torres estates, and enjoy special

gourmet, wine-pairing dinners and lunches. See some of the region’s dramatic

vineyards, and visit some of the country’s historic cities as well as the

masterpieces of famed architect Antoni Gaudi. Enjoy lunch on the shores of

the Mediterranean. To commemorate this fabulous trip, take home 12 bottles

of Torres wines. Business-class airfare and accommodations included.

GETAWAY TO GREECE

FOR A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR SIX

D O NATED BY G REEK AM ERI CA FO U N DATI O N

AN D M O RLE Y CO M PAN I E S , I N C .

Spend one week on the Greek Island of Crete, staying in three luxurious

suites in Scalani Hills Residences within the Boutari Winery, situated close

to the picturesque village of Skalani in Crete. Set in the Archanes wine region

near the archaeological site of Knossos, this is a unique experience amid

classical antiquity and viticulture for a truly exclusive getaway or celebration.

Private terraces give three couples or six people the opportunity to unwind

amidst the spectacular views of vineyards and olive gardens. Each dwelling

is named after a grape varietal, and wine-tasting is included as part

of each stay. Business-class airfare and accommodations included.

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A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE

IN RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY FOR FOUR

D O NATED BY WI LLIAMS SELYEM WI N ERY,

MARTI N ELLI WI N ERY, ARISTA WI N ERY,

GARY FARRELL WI N ERY, D UT TO N G O LD FI ELD,

J OSEPH SWAN WI N ERY, KOSTA B ROWN E WI N ERY

Spend three perfect days in the Russian River Valley motoring around the

Sonoma County wine country, enjoying tasting experiences as legendary

as the families who planted vineyards here as early as 1880. Each stop on

this amazing excursion is an opportunity to discover the art of winemaking,

learning how terroir and “sense of place,” when crafted with passion and

precision, can transform a bottle of wine from basic to extraordinary!

Visit winery superstars Martinelli, Arista, Gary Farrell, Dutton Goldfield,

Joseph Swan, Kosta Browne and Williams Selyem. At each stop, both couples

will receive a magnum of Pinot Noir. Lodging for three nights will be

at Martinelli Winery’s Vineyard House. Accommodations included.

CLASSIC BORDEAUX LUMINARIES

FROM 2000 — MAGNUM FORCE

D O NATED BY FRI EN DS O F CC S

(2) 1.5 L 2000 Chateau Leoville-Barton St. Julien

(3) 1.5 L 2000 Chateau Lynch-Bages Pauillac

(1) 1.5 L 2000 Cos d’Estournel St. Estephe

CHATEAU D’YQUEM — THE KING

OF SAUTERNES, LIQUID GOLD IN A GLASS

D O NATED BY FRI EN DS O F CC S

(1) 375 ML 1996 Chateau d’Yquem Sauternes

(1) 375 ML 1997 Chateau d’Yquem Sauternes

(1) 375 ML 2003 Chateau d’Yquem Sauternes

(1) 375 ML 2004 Chateau d’Yquem Sauternes

(6) 750 ML 2008 Chateau d’Yquem Ygrec “Y” Sauternes (in original wood case)

HARLAN ESTATE — CALIFORNIA FIRST

GROWTH AND NAPA VALLEY ROYALTY

D O NATED BY JAM E S M . AN D MARY B E TH N I CH O L SO N

(1) 750 ML 2013 Harlan Estate Proprietary Red Napa Valley

For more Hot Lots and to bid early, visit collegeforcreativestudies.edu/diwa.

SPONSORS

FE ATU RED VI NTN ER

Bodegas Torres

PRE SENTI N G SP O NSO R

Lear Corporation

LE AD SP O NSO R

Cadillac

D O U B LE MAG N U M SP O NSO RS

AVL Americas

Ghafari/G-TECH

Suburban Collection — Jennifer and David T. Fischer

A. Alfred Taubman Foundation

AF TER- PART Y SP O NSO R

Metro Detroit Cadillac Dealers

TRAVEL SP O NSO R

Morley Companies, Inc.

MAG N U M SP O NSO RS

Ally Financial

Campbell Ewald

Crain Communications Inc

Dynamic Aerospace and Defense

EQ Environmental Quality

FCA US LLC

The Forbes Company/Somerset Collection

Ford Motor Company Fund

Gallagher-Kaiser

Great Lakes Wine and Spirits

Nancy and James Grosfeld

Kenwal Steel

DANIALLE AND PETER KARMANOS, JR.

MAG N U M SP O NSO RS (CO NTI N U ED)

The Miller Law Firm P.C./ Zausmer, August & Caldwell, P.C.

Roger Penske

PVS Chemicals, Inc

Quicken Loans and Family of Companies

Soave Enterprises

Urban Science

B EN EFAC TO R SP O NSO RS

Beaumont Health

Citizens Bank

Jeff and Jennifer Farber

Plante Moran

Kerr Russell

UAW-GM Center for Human Resources

GAL A TAB LE SP O NSO R

AAM

PREM I U M SP O NSO RS

Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Alandt

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Comerica

DST Industries

DTE Energy Foundation

Gretchen and Ethan Davidson

Fisher Dynamics

Grimaldi

Honigman

JMC Steel

The Schostak Family

Shinola DETROIT

VEN U E SP O NSO R

Downtown Boxing Gym

M ED IA SP O NSO R

SEEN Media

PU B LI CATI O N SP O NSO R

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