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A Matter of Taste 2009




November 7, 2009 - 7 pm to 10 pm

Sample wines from around the world and enjoy light appetizers, live music, and desserts.

A delightful evening!


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Event Information


A Matter of Taste, our wonderful annual wine tasting benefit, is scheduled for Saturday evening,
November 7th, 2009 from 7pm to 10 pm. This is one of our most popular and important fundraising events. Sponsored by the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation and Fidelity Investments, this fundraising event attracts more than 400 patrons for an elegant evening of delicious food, wine and some of the very best contemporary art in the region. A silent auction and corporate sponsorships are important components of this fundraiser.

For this year's A Matter of Taste wines will be presented by Fifth Ave Liquors; catering will be presented by Pepper's Fine Food Catering; and a cheese tasting will be presented by Cabot Creamery Cooperative.

Ticket Prices:

Museum Members $60 per person
Non-members $70 per person
Family Membership Package* $150 per package
Groups of 8 or more (advance purchase) $55 per person
Tickets at the door $75 per person
* Includes a year long Family Membership to the Danforth Museum of Art and two event tickets. This package is not available for purchase online.
Tickets may be purchased online or by calling Jenn Harris at 508.620.0050 x 16

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Overall Event Sponsors


Eastern Bank Charitable FoundationFidelity Investments

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Lead Tasting Room Sponsor


Fletcher, Tilton&Whipple

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Tasting Room Sponsors


Foundation for Art & Healing_____Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
Kaeding, Ernst & Company_____ the MetroWest Daily News
St. Mary's Credit Union
Swartz True Value

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Event & Silent Auction Sponsors


Art New England

Artscope Magazine

The Boston Ballet

Bullfinch's Restaurant

Cabot Creamery Cooperative

Davio's

Fifth Ave Liquors

Arthur Goldberg

The Huntington Theatre Company

Il Capriccio Restaurant

John Harvard's Brew House

Longfellow's Wayside Inn

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Oak Room

The Oregon Club

Sensing

SpeakEasy Stage Company

Tomasso Trattoria

Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery

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