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New Year’s Eve Ballroom Blast at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa

Award-winning wine selections and celebratory cocktails will be available. General admission includes live music, dancing, a sparkling wine toast and light bites. VIP admission includes a private table for two, a bottle of wine and cocktail service. General admission is $129 per person, inclusive of tax and gratuity, and includes live entertainment and New Year’s Eve celebration, late night bites and a sparkling wine toast. VIP admission is $179, inclusive of tax and gratuity, and includes private table for two, a bottle of wine, cocktail service, live entertainment and New Year’s Eve celebration, late night bites and a sparkling wine toast. Tickets can be purchased at https://www.southcoastwinery.com/activities/new-years-eve. Reservations for New Year’s Eve dinner only at The Vineyard Rose Restaurant are available by calling 951-719-8356.

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Presents: Uncorking New Holiday Traditions

LINK: https://www.jlohr.com/events/updating-holiday-traditions DETAILS: Grab your notebook and a glass of wine as we revisit and reinvent classic holiday traditions. The J. Lohr team will share their favorite holiday games and activities and revisit time-tested dishes and treats – all while tasting through our most popular gift pack, “Jerry’s Holiday Classics.” Click here to sip along with: • 2020 J. Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay • 2020 J. Lohr Fog’s Reach Pinot Noir • 2020 J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon We’ll see you on Facebook Live on Thursday, December 1 at 4PM PT.

90th Anniversary of Prohibition being Repealed Winemaker Dinner

The year is coming to an end soon, and it’s been WAY too long since we’ve had a Winemaker Dinner! This year marks the 90th Anniversary of Prohibition ending, which is always worth celebrating, and just so happens to offer an amazing excuse & theme! In honor of the 21st Amendment, we are hosting a Winemaker Dinner at Purple Orchid on Thursday, December 1st, at 6:30pm. We’ll toast the delights of vino with a special 4-course paired meal with our wines. While in no way required, we highly encourage pulling together a 1930’s inspired outfit (Jessie and Jess are already shopping to find theirs and John thinks he has the perfect suit)!

Holiday Gift Packs

Adelaida Vineyards and Winery is offering two gift sets this holiday season. First, enjoy our Fall Favorites with Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Zinfandel. Are you looking for something smaller? Enjoy the Autumn Essentials pack loaded with Cabernet Sauvignon and Anna’s Red, our blend of Rhone varietals. Order before November 14th for Thanksgiving delivery and before December 14th for Christmas delivery.

Toys for Tots at the Acumen Wine Gallery

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of Toys for Tots, Acumen Wine Gallery will be hosting a festive Toys for Tots drive, in partnership with Fidelity. A selection of Acumen’s renowned wines will be available to purchase by the glass, along with live Christmas carolers, a fire truck with Santa Claus, face painting, and delicious light snacks. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate at the event. Acumen will also be accepting toy drop-offs from November 21 to December 21. Toys for Tots distributes toys to less fortunate children for the holidays. Founded in 2012, with the goal of making the finest estate-grown wines on Atlas Peak, Acumen farms two coveted mountain vineyards—Edcora and Attelas—totaling 116 planted acres. Using grapes from these organically and sustainably certified estate vineyards, Acumen crafts a small portfolio of acclaimed mountain-grown wines, with a focus on Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc.

Cabernet Collection

A fabulous holiday collection for fans of Cabernet Sauvignon. This selection includes 2 bottle of each of the following wines: 2018 CS Cabernet Sauvignon – Aromas of black currant, tarragon, and pipe tobacco. Flavors of cassis, leather, and graphite complement this wine’s fine-grained tannins and balanced acidity. 2019 CS Cabernet Franc – Aromas of red plum, leather, and dried herbs. Flavors of blackberry and wet stone accompany this wine’s fine-grained tannins with a long finish. 2019 CS Meritage – Notes of sandalwood, savory herbs, and cassis on the nose. Flavors of blackberry preserves, cigar box, and molasses fill out this full-bodied wine. Balanced, with plush fine-grained tannins and a long finish.

Elizabeth Spencer Holiday Open House

Join us as we celebrate the Excitement and Magic of the Holiday Season at the newly opened Kathleen Thompson Hill’s Kitchen Memories Collection! Embark on a walk down memory lane with this exclusive and authentic exhibition of culinary relics and enjoy live music, delectable bites, special wine pours and enticing holiday offers. In the spirit of giving and spreading holiday cheer, we are accepting donations for the Toys for Tots national toy drive. Bring an unwrapped new toy and receive an additional 10% savings on purchases. Complimentary for members and up to three guests | $35 Public

Holiday Nights at Bernardo Winery

Our Winter Wonderland event of the season and a favorite Annual San Diego Holiday Event IS BACK! From DECEMBER 14th-18th 5-9PM NIGHTLY the winery village is open late, lit up with twinkling lights and holiday magic. Listen to the carolers strolling through the winery village while you sip hot mulled wine and visit the Holiday Shopping village of local artisans and crafters for last minute shopping. The Tasting room will be open, The Kitchen Restaurant will have grab and go Italian food and Manzanita Coffee House and the winery village shops will be open late for your holiday dining, sipping and shopping. Nightly food trucks, balloon twisting and face painting elves for the kiddos, Miceli’s Polar Express train exhibit and so much more! Free admission. No pets permitted.

Holiday Dinner Collection

This collection includes 2 bottles each of the following wines: 2021 CS Chardonnay – Our 2020 Cavern Select Chardonnay has aromas preserved lemon, spiced apples and dried pineapple. A rich and creamy mid palate complements a lingering toasted oak finish. 2021 CS Syrah Rose – The 2021 Cavern Select Rosé is bright pink in color with green mango, hibiscus, and stone on the nose. Flavors of blood orange and strawberry compliment the crisp acidity on the finish. 2020 CS GSM – The 2020 Cavern Select GSM has notes cherry preserves, tarragon, and anise on the nose. Flavors of kola, candied red plum, lavender on the full mid-palate with fine grained tannins with a smooth finish.

A Virtual Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting Hosted by Anthony Giglio Featuring Brandlin Estate, Chappellet, and Nickel & Nickel

Napa Valley has long been recognized as one of the world’s great regions for Cabernet Sauvignon. Join renowned writer Anthony Giglio (Food & Wine, Esquire, Robb Report) and three of America’s top winemakers from Brandlin Estate, Chappellet, and Nickel & Nickel as they explore several iconic Cabernets from three of Napa Valley’s most acclaimed regions for an unforgettable tasting. To pre-order the three featured Cabernets, use code FAMEDCAB at checkout for $5 flat-rate shipping. Place your order by November 8 to ensure delivery before the event. Shop Brandlin Estate: https://shop.cuvaisonestatewines.com/Wines/Cabernet-Virtual-Tasting-Experience Shop Chappellet: https://chappellet.com/product/2019-signature-cabernet-sauvignon Shop Nickel & Nickel: https://nickelandnickel.farniente.com/wines/2019-nickel-nickel-john-c-sullenger-vineyard-cabernet-sauvignon-oakville Event Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_az9iLc8oQbCWHXPSWFCLFw

Flower & Wine Workshop – Make a Holiday Centerpiece

Join us at Ramona Ranch Winery for a Thanksgiving-themed floral experience! This workshop will feature a long and low arrangement, perfect for your holiday table! Class includes: One medium-sized centerpiece with a long and low vase and flowers from our fresh Flower Bar One wine tasting of Ramona Ranch Winery wines Full instruction and materials—no prior experience is needed

Black Friday Fall Specials – 30% off Wine Bottles

Our wines are produced from Estate and local Ramona vineyards that we have personally selected for the quality fruit due to the meticulous attention of each grower. You can taste the care and commitment to the land in every glass of our award winning wines, including the Double-Gold Estate Sangiovese.

Winery Pop-Up Vendor Fair

Saturday, November 26, 2022 is Small Business Saturday – a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. This year, we know that small businesses need our support now more than ever as they navigate, retool and pivot from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Please visit Ramona Rnach winery and support local, artisan craft vendors and wine, shopping without the crowds.

Uncorking New Holiday Traditions

Grab your notebook and a glass of wine as we revisit and reinvent classic holiday traditions. The J. Lohr team will share their favorite holiday games and activities and revisit time-tested dishes and treats – all while tasting through our most popular gift pack, “Jerry’s Holiday Classics.” Click here to sip along with: 2020 J. Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay 2020 J. Lohr Fog’s Reach Pinot Noir 2020 J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon

Winter Holiday Offer from Corison Winery

Happy holidays from Corison Winery! We dug deep in our library to put together some special offers. To make your season brighter, shipping will be included on all wine orders of $300 or more, going to a single address to states in the contiguous U.S. where we are permitted to ship (see our policies for a complete list). This offer will be available through 31 December, 2022. www.corison.com/holiday-gifts

Uncorking New Holiday Traditions Facebook Live

Grab your notebook and a glass of wine as we revisit and reinvent classic holiday traditions. The J. Lohr team will share their favorite holiday games and activities and revisit time-tested dishes and treats – all while tasting through our most popular gift pack, “Jerry’s Holiday Classics.” Visit JLohr.com to sip along with: 2020 J. Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay 2020 J. Lohr Fog’s Reach Pinot Noir 2020 J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon We’ll see you on Facebook Live on Thursday, December 1 at 4PM PT.

Little Ducklings Gift Set (Six Bottle)

Little Ducklings Six Half Bottle Gift Set Affectionately referred to as The Little Ducklings, this gift set features half-bottle versions of our flagship wines in a box of six. Indulge in these little luxuries this season by gifting our most loved holiday gift sets. This pack makes a perfect gift for everyone on your list but order early — quantities are limited. This gift contains each of these items: 2019 Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot (375ml) 2020 Goldeneye Anderson Valley Pinot Noir (375ml) 2020 Migration Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir (375ml) 2021 Duckhorn Vineyards North Coast Sauvignon Blanc (375ml) 2020 Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Chardonnay (375ml) 2019 Paraduxx Proprietary Napa Valley Red Wine (375ml) 6-Bottle Gift Box (375ml)

Famed Cabernet Regions of Napa Valley

Napa Valley has long been recognized as one of the world’s great regions for Cabernet Sauvignon. Join renowned writer Anthony Giglio (Food & Wine, Esquire, Robb Report) and three of America’s top winemakers from Brandlin Estate, Chappellet, and Nickel & Nickel as they explore several iconic Cabernets from three of Napa Valley’s most acclaimed regions for an unforgettable tasting. To pre-order the three featured Cabernets, use code FAMEDCAB at checkout for $5 flat-rate shipping. Place your order by November 8 to ensure delivery before the event. Shop Brandlin Estate: https://shop.cuvaisonestatewines.com/Wines/Cabernet-Virtual-Tasting-Experience Shop Chappellet: https://chappellet.com/product/2019-signature-cabernet-sauvignon Shop Nickel & Nickel: https://nickelandnickel.farniente.com/wines/2019-nickel-nickel-john-c-sullenger-vineyard-cabernet-sauvignon-oakville

Holiday Tour and Tasting

The Winery’s decorations are up, and the festive walking tour will take you behind the scenes of our winemaking journey. The tour begins in the historic home of John C. Sullenger and continues to the fermentation barns and barrel cellar. Be one of the first to see the newly renovated historic Gleason Barn, your experience continues with a seated, guided tasting facilitated by one of our wine hosts. Taste through five Single Vineyard Cabernets paired with complementing cheeses and accouterments, and finish with a special glass of Napa’s preeminent Late Harvest wine, Dolce.

Harmony Cellars Fall Dinner Kit

Kit includes a seasonal menu with (3) recipes to pair with (3) wines. $79 for three bottles of wine (tax & shipping not included). No substitutions. Wine club members—you will receive an additional 20% off the $79 price.

Estate Tasting Experience: Celebrate the Autumn Colors @ Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars

The Estate Tasting Experience is the perfect way to enjoy the Autumn colors while celebrating our rich history. During the 60 minute experience you will be introduced to our FAY, SLV and Cask 23 cabernet while your wine educator shares details on the historic 1976 Judgement of Paris, our winemaking and the wonderful Stags Leap District. Come celebrate the remainder of Autumn. 10% discount offered on 6 bottle orders.

Holiday Offerings at Patz & Hall

Celebrate the holidays with us here at Patz & Hall! We are pleased to offer 2-for-1 Sonoma House Tasting Flights and Penny Shipping on large format bottles during the month of December. The tasting room is open Thursday – Monday, 10am – 4pm. Advance reservations required. Be sure to mention Discover California when booking your reservation.

Meet the Makers: White Wine

During this in-depth technical tasting, Vice President of Operations Aaron Fishleder and Director of Winemaking Stephanie Jacobs will taste through six of our white wines and explore the techniques that nuance each wine from vine to glass. Guests will have the opportunity to engage our leadership team with questions and comments in an intimate setting.

Holiday Corporate Gifting from Austin Hope

From creating the perfect, unique gift to managing lists of multiple recipients, we’re ready to help simplify the gift giving process and create a lasting impression on your customers, clients, friends and employees. Our Wine Advisors, Tara LaPrade & Mo Colwell are your gift giving concierges and will guide you every step of the way! Plus, find out about our incentives starting at $1000 in gift giving.

Clif Family Winery’s Annual Post Turkey Day Brunch

Brunch paired with Clif Family Wines on our sunny patio and you’ll have a wine country fall afternoon that can’t be beat. Brunch Menu Items Include: – Biscuits ‘n Gravy – Turkey Boudin – Zesty Camotes – Green Bean Casserole – Clif Family’s FAMOUS Brussels Sprouts – Clif Family Farm Zucca Bruschetta Regular Clif Family Bruschetteria Food Truck menu items will also be available featuring farm fresh, seasonal ingredients from our certified organic farm on Howell Mountain. For dine in and wine tasting, advanced reservations are encouraged. Please contact Clif Family Winery at 707-968-0625 or email wineryexperience@nullcliffamily.com.

Raymond Vineyards Holiday Open House

Join us as we celebrate the Magic of the Holiday Season! Enjoy live music, delectable bites, special wine pours, enticing holiday offers and Santa. In the spirit of giving and spreading holiday cheer, we are accepting donations for the Toys for Tots national toy drive. Bring an unwrapped new toy and receive an additional 10% savings on purchases. Reserve on TOCK

Buena Vista Winery Holiday Open House

Join us as we celebrate the Magic of the Holiday Season! Enjoy live music, delectable bites, special wine pours, enticing holiday offers, artisanal vendors and activities for children. In the spirit of giving and spreading holiday cheer, we are accepting donations for the Toys for Tots national toy drive. Bring an unwrapped new toy and receive an additional 10% savings on purchases. Reserve on Tock

Chateau Buena Vista Holiday Open House

Join us as we celebrate the Magic of the Holiday Season with live music, delectable bites, special wine pours and enticing holiday offers. Come dressed in your ugliest Christmas sweater and enter to win a gift certificate for two for our enchanting Cabernet and Chocolate experience. Reserve on Tock

DeLoach Vineyards Holiday Open House

Join us as we celebrate the Magic of the Holiday Season! Enjoy delectable bites, special wine pours, holiday offers, activities for children and pictures with Santa. In the spirit of giving and spreading holiday cheer, we are accepting donations for the Toys for Tots national toy drive. Bring an unwrapped new toy and receive an additional 10% savings on purchases.

Holiday Special Discount at Captain Vineyards

Captain Vineyards growes the grapes sustainably in the San Francisco Bay Area, in a green, using minimalist intervention, natural & unfiltered way. All our wines are Estate grown & made. We are happy to share with you our passion, we believe our wines will make a unique gift for your loved ones!!

Stellar Cellar Wine Sale at Raymond Vineyards

Black Friday comes early this year! Shop one of our biggest sales of the year at Raymond. Enjoy amazing deals on library selections, large formats, and select current releases. Members receive first access to in-person shopping on both days at 10:00 am. All other guests are welcome to join us for shopping at 11:00 am, and reservations are not required to attend the sale. Can’t make it to the winery? Shop our ONLINE SALE on November 14 & 15.

Stellar Cellar Wine Sale at Elizabeth Spencer

Black Friday comes early this year! Shop our biggest sale of the year at Elizabeth Spencer. Enjoy amazing deals on library selections, large formats, and select current releases. Members receive first access to in-person shopping on both days at 10:00 am. All other guests are welcome to join us for shopping at 11:00 am and reservations are not required to attend the sale. Can’t make it to the winery? Shop our ONLINE SALE November 14 & 15.

Stellar Cellar Wine Sale at DeLoach Vineyards

Black Friday comes early this year! Shop our biggest sale of the year at Buena Vista Winery. Enjoy amazing deals on library selections, large formats, and select current releases. Members receive first access to in-person shopping on both days at 10:00 am. All other guests are welcome to join us for shopping at 11:00 am and reservations are not required to attend the sale.

Stellar Cellar Wine Sale at Buena Vista Winery

Black Friday comes early this year! Shop our biggest sale of the year at Buena Vista Winery. Enjoy amazing deals on library selections, large formats, and select current releases. Members receive first access to in-person shopping on both days at 10:00 am. All other guests are welcome to join us for shopping at 11:00 am and reservations are not required to attend the sale.

Barrel Blending Experience

The Barrel Blending Experience® is the perfect setting for wine lovers of all levels to enjoy a one-of-a-kind Napa Valley wine tasting experience, providing guests a rare opportunity to learn about, taste, and blend wines from the many distinctive regions that make up Napa Valley. We invite you to play winemaker for a day and take home the fruit of your labors — literally. Normally $150. INCLUDES A Napa Valley AVA overview led by a wine educator A guided tasting through AVA Cabernet Sauvignon barrel samples Instructions on blending techniques and strategies A bottle of your custom blend to take home

Iron Horse Stargazing Cuvee

Iron Horse has created a special, limited edition bubbly, exclusively in magnums –an out-of-this-world Sparkling Wine, to celebrate such the extraordinary scientific achievement of the James Webb Space Telescope and the astounding beauty it revealed. It is vintage 2014 Brut LD, freshly disgorged after aging seven years en tirage. Iron Horse Co-Founder Audrey Sterling, always in the lead at age 91, came up with the name. This cuvée literally sparkles on your tongue. The bubbles are very tiny and rise in beautiful streaming columns to form a perfect crown. The family’s mission in crafting the dosage was to steer the wine stylistically to emphasize its bright, racy character with an all-Chardonnay dosage to give in maximum “pop.” Whether you are an astronomer, a space buff, or just love wine with incredible bubbles and flavor, Stargazing Cuvée is the perfect toast to the Milky Way and beyond.

Ehlers Estate Essentials Gift Pack

Everyone needs a couple of good bottles of wine in their repertoire, go-to wines for every occasion. Whether you’re gifting or adding to your cellar, our 2018 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and our 2021 Dry Creek Sauvignon Blanc make the perfect pair. Packaged in a gift box and wrapped with Ehlers ribbon. A personalized gift note may be added upon request. Ground shipping included.

Winter WINEland

Join over 50 wineries along the Wine Road for Winter WINEland, the perfect time to restock your cellars after the holidays. Go ahead and treat yourself after the hectic holiday season. Most wineries will have special offers for event attendees, so take advantage and stock up your cellar. Make it a weekend to explore new wineries, taste varietals you are not familiar with and meet some cool wine makers and winery owners along the way. Make new friends and be sure to visit your long time favorites.

Ehlers Estate Series Gift Pack

Perfect for the person who likes to think outside of the box, this trio of wines speaks to a curious nature. Our 2019 Cabernet Franc, 2019 Merlot, and 2019 Petite Verdot are head-turners and conversation starters. When you’re looking for great Napa Valley wines and a departure from Cabernet Sauvignon, these are the way to go. Packaged in a gift box and wrapped with Ehlers ribbon. A personalized gift note may be added upon request. Ground shipping included.

Ehlers Estate Cabernet Collector Gift Pack

For the Cab lover in your life, these bottles are quintessential Cabernet Sauvignons. All Estate fruit and 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, these wines reflect the best of Ehlers’ terroir and honor our deep history. Packaged in a gift box and wrapped with Ehlers ribbon. A personalized gift note may be added upon request. Ground shipping included.

Bricoleur Vineyards Holiday Market

Get in the Holiday spirit at Bricoleur Vineyards! We will be putting on a Holiday Market that will highlight local vendors. Shop with us as you enjoy Bricoleur wines! Your $10 entry fee will be donated to the Santa Tim organization which serves families in need throughout the year and during the holiday season with gifts, food, and other support.

Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration

INDULGE yourself in world-class wines from 38 Howell Mountain wineries, Gourmet Small Bites from The Culinary Institute of America and Silent Auction filled with rare wines and winery experiences…exclusively at the Howell Mountain Harvest Celebration! Saturday, November 12 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. The CIA at Copia, 500 1st Street, Napa Purchase your $125 tickets NOW before they sell out again…visit HowellMountain.org or call 707-965-2665 today! $250 Tickets at the Door DON’T MISS OUT…this is a RARE opportunity to TASTE and PURCHASE Howell Mountain wines all in one place…most of which are not open to the public and are difficult to acquire. We look forward to seeing you there…CHEERS!

2022 San Francisco Wine School Anniversary Celebration Benefitting Glancy Wine Education Foundation

Guests will arrive to a bubbles and bites reception to kick things off. Then we’ll all cheer and taste alongside this year’s competitors, Paul Carayas, Wine Director for Michelin Star Chez TJ in Mountain View and Lindsey Young, Lead Sommelier for Michelin Star Selby’s Restaurant in Atherton. They’ll go head to head in our annual blind tasting competition, wine trivia challenge, and wine service race. The evening will culminate with the ultimate food pairing competition. The competing sommeliers will carefully select and present their perfect pairings for a multi-course meal, and it’s up to you to choose your favorite.

Harvest Celebration Winemaker Dinner

We are so excited to announce that for the first time in 8 years, we are inviting you back to the tasting room for an evening of deliciousness at our Winemaker Dinner Celebration on Saturday, November 12th from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm. Black Dog Farms will be catering this 5 course extravaganza that will be celebrating the bounties of Mendocino County paired alongside our award-winning Barra and Girasole wines. Advance reservations are required, so please get your tickets early. Wine club members: $90 per person (2 ticket limit) Regular price: $100 per person Call – 707-485-0322 Email: events@nullbarraofmendocino.com For more information visit our website at www.barraofmendocino.com

Oh, What Fun! – Holidays with Clif Family

Celebrate the most festive time of the year. Visit Clif Family Winery in downtown St. Helena and enjoy a special Oh What Fun Seasonal Tasting flight featuring flavorful holiday finale. Bring a non-perishable food product to contribute to our Holiday Food Drive, benefitting Community Action of Napa Valley (CANV). And be sure to look around and see if you can find our Clif Family Holiday Elves. If you can spot Holly and Buddy somewhere in our Tasting Room, you’ll receive a complimentary holiday treat from our team. Oh What Fun Seasonal Tasting Flight, Food Drive and hidden Holiday Elves are available November 1st through December 23rd. Reservations required for Oh What Fun Seasonal Tastings, offered daily at 11:30, 1:30 and 3:30. Email wineryexperience@nullcliffamily.com or call 707-968-0625.

A Beautifully Paired Evening with Karen MacNeil , Author of The Wine Bible at Chimney Rock Winery

This very special evening will include provocative conversations, a book signing, and a Q&A session with Karen. The event will take place at Chimney Rock Winery on Saturday, November 19th from 5:00-7:00 pm. Guests will also have the opportunity to taste some of Chimney Rock’s world-class wines — which Karen has likened to “cashmere pajamas” due to the silky, seductive texture – which will be paired with a selection of passed hors d’oeuvres. Karen MacNeil’s The Wine Bible has long been the most enlightening, comprehensive, and entertaining wine guide on the market—with over 800,000 copies in print, it is the bestselling wine book in America. THE WINE BIBLE, 3RD EDITION brims with her knowledge and passion for her subject while artful, evocative descriptions bring each wine to life.

Gather, Gobble, Cheers!

Gather, Gobble, Cheers! Thursday, November 17th 7:00-9:00PM Join us at McGrail Vineyards in the Barrel Room for a wine, cheese, and charcuterie pairing experience that will prepare you for your Thanksgiving gatherings! Cheesemonger, Brandon Wood, and Winemaker, Mark Clarin, will lead guests through four unique pairings to get you ready for your holiday festivities. Guests will enjoy a fun evening as they learn about the hand-selected pairings, the wine, cheese, and charcuterie from two of the very best! McGrail wines will be available for purchase to take home with you after the event! Guests will have the opportunity to pre-order an exclusive Thanksgiving Box for pick-up from The Cheese Parlor featuring the cheeses from this event and everything you’ll need for the perfect spread. All that you learn at this event will be sure to set you up to ‘Gather, Gobble, & Cheers!’ with friends and family!” $65/Wine Club Member $75/Guest

Uncorked & Unplugged with Carman Hammond

Uncorked & Unplugged with Carman Hammond Sunday, November 13th 1:00-4:00PM Join us for a cozy afternoon in our Barrel Room and enjoy live music from Carman Hammond as you sip on award winning McGrail wines! Carman is a local musician specializing in acoustic guitar, piano, and vocals who provides a unique and wide variety of genres from the 50’s to present. Marty’s Joint Food Truck will be on site serving up delicious food for purchase! McGrail wines will be available for purchase by the glass and bottle. Seating will be provided for this event. $5/Wine Club Member $10/Guest

Black Friday at McGrail Vineyards

Black Friday at McGrail Vineyards Friday, November 25th 12:00-4:00PM Escape the crowds and join us for Black Friday at McGrail for an afternoon of wine and live music in our Barrel Room! Yellowhammer Wood Fired Pizzas will be on site serving up delicious food for purchase. Invite your friends and family to join us and keep the Thanksgiving celebrations going strong. We will have wine by the bottle and glass for purchase to enjoy. This event is family friendly, but every person needs a ticket. Stay tuned for live music information! $10/guest $5/ wine club member

Fall Makers Market

Support local artisans and start your holiday shopping while enjoying a glass of wine and live music. Treat yourself to some delicious bites and mulled wine to keep you warm during your shopping pursuits. Rodney Strong wines by the glass and bottles will be available for purchase to enjoy at the winery–or take home a magnum to add to your holiday table. Select magnum wines will be available for purchase at a special 20% discount. See you there!

Winemaker for a Day: Pinot Blending Seminar

Demystify the world of clones and try your own hand at blending! You will be greeted with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc upon arrival, followed by splashes of Davis Bynum Clonal Pinot Noirs, and end with your very own custom wine. Enjoy a variety of cheeses and charcuterie to pair with your blend and take home a personalized gift bag upon departure to remember this special day!

Uncorked & Unplugged

Uncorked & Unplugged November 13th 1:00-4:00PM Join us at McGrail Vineyards for Uncorked & Unplugged! Enjoy an afternoon of sipping on McGrail wines by the glass and bottle for purchase, live music, & a local food truck with food for purchase! This event will either be on our Vineyard Patio or in our Barrel Room – seating will be provided. November 13th | Carman Hammond | Marty’s Joint Food Truck | Barrel Room

Anderson Valley White Wine Weekend

Escape to Anderson Valley this February for a weekend of white wine, sparkling, rose, and more! Enjoy a two-day passport of exclusive wine flights, food pairings and special library tastings at 26 wineries – all Covid safe. No matter the weather, this weekend is a perfect winter adventure to wine country.

Holiday White Wine Gift Specials

We’ve put together some special gift sets for your holiday shopping. These unique white wines are not available in stores and are perfect for the wine lover on your gift list, or just a great gift for yourself!

Virtual Tasting Event: Point Reyes Cheese & Cakebread Cellars

The holidays are in full swing! What better way to celebrate your get-togethers than with wine, cheese, and tasty bites?! For this special virtual event, Chef Jennifer Luttrell, Executive Chef of The Fork, will lead us through a cheese tasting and share appetizer ideas perfect for your holiday celebrations. She will be joined by a fabulous duo from Cakebread Cellars, Stephanie Jacobs, Director of Winemaking, and Aaron Fishleder, Vice President of Operations. We can’t wait to chat everything wine & cheese and share a few of our favorite pairings and prepared bites (wines sold separately, click here to purchase through Cakebread Cellars).

Happy Holidays from Korbel

Our tree will be lit and ready for your holiday photos the entire month of December! Come dressed in your fun Holiday Sweaters and don’t forget to tag @VisitKorbelWinery! Tastings in our historic brick building and lunch from our gourmet delicatessen await. To schedule a tasting reservations please call 707.824.7000

Fall Makers Market at Rodney Strong

Join us for an outdoor fall market on our expansive concert green! Support local artisans and start your holiday shopping while enjoying a glass of wine and live music. Treat yourself to some delicious bites and mulled wine to keep you warm during your shopping pursuits. Rodney Strong wines by the glass and bottles will be available for purchase to enjoy at the winery–or take home a magnum to add to your holiday table. Select magnum wines will be available for purchase at a special 20% discount! An assortment of Rodney Strong gift sets will also be available for purchase during the market. Please dress warmly and bring a blanket if you wish.

Taste the Estate – Holiday Edition

Guests enjoy five of Trefethen’s finest wines paired with sublime holiday-inspired bites (daily at 11 a.m./3 p.m. throughout Nov., Dec. and Jan.) Taste the Estate is Trefethen’s quintessential wine and culinary experience, highlighting the fantastic synergy of great wine and great food.

Merry Edwards Holiday Event

We want your holiday season to be Merry and Bright, so we’re delighted to announce our Holiday Wine Event! We’re providing extended access to our enticing Spring 2021 Release wines, along with a special offer! Ground shipping will be included for these featured wines, with no minimum purchase required.

Purely Paso Robles Collection

For more thirty-five years, J. Lohr has been an authority on Paso Robles-grown red wines. The Purely Paso Robles Gift Pack assembles three sensational “big reds” that rely on J. Lohr’s two most historic grapes from the region. J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon and J. Lohr Tower Road Petite Sirah are highly anticipated local releases every year. Newer to our portfolio, J. Lohr Pure Paso™ Proprietary Red Wine combines Cabernet and Petite Sirah in a unique blend that speaks to the best of the Paso Robles appellation. Shipped in black gift box pictured. Ground Shipping Included.

Thacher Stables Tasting

Thacher Stables Tasting which is offered most Friday-Sundays at 11am and 2pm. These two hour elevated tastings allow for one-on-one attention with a dedicated wine educator who will guide you through a selection of exclusive wines: from rare oddities and library offerings to new releases and blend deconstructions, to reserve wines and more. The Stables Tasting takes place in chic and newly renovated, old horse stables and are limited to a maximum of 16 fully COVID-19 vaccinated adults, ages 21 +.

J. Lohr Gift Packs Jerry’s Holiday Classics

Here’s a J. Lohr Vineyard Series trio tailor-made for the Thanksgiving table. Jerry Lohr and his team pioneered winegrowing on the Central Coast. J. Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay and J. Lohr Fog’s Reach Pinot Noir are grown on our cool-climate estates in Monterey County. And J. Lohr Hilltop is, simply put, one of Paso Robles’ most iconic Cabernet Sauvignons. Shipped in black gift box as pictured. Ground Shipping Included.

Holidays in the Vineyards – Cuda Ridge Wines

Join us for a weekend of holiday fun! Sip our wines and enjoy holiday music from special guest Tim Gomes. Donate a Toy or make monetary donation for Toys for Tots and receive a special Reserve Wine Taste. Vendors: Julia Nagle– Handcrafted Jewelry, Red Light Designs– wine bottle night lights

Holiday Estate Beef Winemaker Dinner: Prime Rib

Don’t miss out on our only Holiday-inspired winemaker dinner featuring our estate-raised cattle. Each dinner is hosted by our very own Ted Plemons, surrounded by vino vines and carefully curated by our fabulous executive Chef Charles Paladin Wayne. This beautiful 5-course Prime Rib dinner will be paired with our award-winning wines. This dining experience has limited seating, so snag your spots now! We kindly ask for no dietary substitutions for these dinners, but you will NOT be disappointed! Note: This event may be held indoors, and is subject to all state and local guidelines for restaurants and wineries.

Sip & Shop Holiday Market at Cass

We are creating a jolly vibe amongst the vines! The holiday rush is always a high-speed pace, so come slow things down with us. You can knock out some of that “last minute” shopping list, while enjoying a glass of wine, mulled wine or hot apple cider in-hand as carols fill the air. We have invited some of our favorite local makers to showcase their beautiful products, and will be decorating our Barrel Room in holiday flare. While some of our makers will be at both markets, some new faces will be attending each!

Friendsgiving at Cass Winery

Join us around the table before all the holiday mayhem begins for a wine-paired, TRADITIONAL Thanksgiving dinner! Chef has prepared a gorgeous menu for us to savor as we laugh and enjoy the calm before the storm. Here is your chance to relish the beautifully nostalgic cuisine of the season without having to be the host. We cannot wait to celebrate and soak up some time with you! Note: This event may be held indoors, and is subject to all state and local guidelines for restaurants and wineries.

Pinot Noir Exploration Holiday Gift Package

Explore the varying nuances among these three single-vineyard expressions, each from a different Northern California appellation. 2018 Devil’s Gulch Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018 Fox Den Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018 van der Kamp Vineyard Pinot Noir Includes gift box, wine notes, and tasting certificate. Shipping is 75% off on all gift packages: $6 to California, $7.50 to other Continental US. Other gift packages also available: https://shop.duttongoldfield.com/Shop/Holiday-2021-Gift-Packages

New Clairvaux Holiday Bundles

New Clairvaux Vineyards has a variety of bundles for this holiday season. From the popular Chef pack to the Signature Wines selection, there is something for everyone! Offered bundles are: 90+ Pt Pack Vina Blends Set Signature Wines Chef Pack Greek Varietals Set Trappist Made Monk Pack Wine Explorer Set White Christmas Bundle Italian Varietals Set Spanish Varietals Set Bordeaux Varietals Set Rhone Varietals Set

10% off 90+ Point Holiday Pack

No matter how discerning that wine aficionado is in your life, you can’t go wrong with this lineup of some of our heaviest hitters. Featuring three of our most cherished wines, all scored 90 points or higher in competitions, this gift will bring delight to all. Lot 9 Vina Ranch Petite Temptation (94 pt rating) 2019 St. James Block Albariño (95 pt rating) 2018 St. James Block Syrah (93 pt rating). Use the promo code CAWINE to get a 10% discount.

10% off Trappist Monk Made Holiday Bundle

This selection includes our Abbot’s Reserve Father Thomas X. Davis, handmade Kentucky Bourbon Fudge from the Abbey of Gethsemani and two of our crystal stemless wine glasses. 2017 Abbot’s Reserve -Father Thomas X. Davis Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky bourbon chocolate fudge (12 oz.) 2 -16 oz. stemless “monk on a bike” wine glasses. Use the promo code CAWINE to get a 10% discount.

Alpha Omega Holiday Gift Packs

Be the perfect host, thoughtful guest and gift giver this holiday season with Alpha Omega wines. We offer a variety of beautiful palate experiences, including a Cabernet & Chardonnay Gift Pack featuring one Chardonnay Napa Valley 2017 and one Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018 and a 3-Pack Red Trio Gift Pack with Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018, Proprietary Red Napa Valley 2018 and Left Bank Napa Valley 2018. Both include an Alpha Omega branded box. Or, tell us what your favorites are that you want us to ship. You provide the gift list, and we will do the rest.

End of Harvest beginning of the Holidays

For the first time ever, we offer the holiday special; our hand & family made wines are available at 25% discount by entering the code HOLIDAY. Curbside pickup & local delivery free, $25 flat fee for shipping & handling within the US, where allowed

The Vineyard Rose Restaurant’s À La Carte Christmas Feast

Holiday guests enjoy a winter-inspired celebratory Christmas meal at South Coast Winery’s The Vineyard Rose Restaurant – prepared by Executive Chef José Esparza and his culinary team – served in a lovely dining room surrounded by vineyard views. The Christmas Holiday dinner menu includes openers, soups and salads, entrees and desserts. Find out more here: https://www.southcoastwinery.com/christmas Reservations are required at OpenTable or by calling (951) 719-8356.

Thanksgiving À La Carte Dinner at The Vineyard Rose Restaurant

To start this festive meal, options include a 4X Golden Bear Charcuterie Plate or Calamari Fries with spicy marinara and other choices. Soup and Salad offerings include Butternut Squash Bisque with roasted pepitas and crème fraîche and Arugula Salad composed of pear, pomegranate seeds, toasted almonds, blue cheese, balsamic reduction and estate olive oil. A wide selection of Entrees (many gluten-free) lists Skuna Bay Miso Salmon with Nori rice, edamame, baby bok choy, soy caramel, scallions and sesame seeds; Slow Roasted Turkey Breast accompanied by whipped potatoes, herb stuffing, yams, cranberry sauce and turkey gravy; and Braised Short Ribs with white cheddar polenta, roasted root vegetables and natural jus. Traditional Pumpkin Pie, New York Cheesecake, Baked Apple Crostata and South Coast Riesling Bread Pudding are on the Dessert menu. Reservations are required at OpenTable or by calling (951) 719-8356.

Tree Lighting Festival in the Courtyard at South Coast Winery

South Coast Winery Resort & Spa’s outdoor Tree Lighting Festival is full of fun and holiday surprises for the whole family. A wonderful variety of seasonal-inspired dishes, assorted Christmas cookies and other delicious desserts will be available, along with a hot chocolate and cider station. Entertainment includes Christmas carolers and a DJ playing holiday music. There will also be tractor rides, horse and carriage rides, arts and crafts, photos with Santa, and the exciting tree lighting begins at 6 p.m. South Coast Winery Resort & Spa is proud to be an official Toys for Tots drop-off location and encourages guests to bring new, unwrapped toys to donate to less fortunate kids. Tickets are required for this event and will be on sale through the online store at southcoastwinery.com/tree-lighting.

Hoopes Vineyard Cooking Class with Top Chef Alum Michelle Minori

Join Lindsay Hoopes and Top Chef Michelle Minori on December 11th at 4pm (PST) from the comfort of your own kitchen. We will take you on a culinary adventure in the Hoopes Estate Kitchen while pairing these delectable dishes with our delicious Napa Valley wines.  This bundle comes with a specialized food box with Michelle’s favorite ingredients to execute the dish, 3 bottles of our Hoopes Vineyard wines, and an interactive 2 hour culinary experience with Michelle and Lindsay! The wines we will be serving are: 2016 Genny’s Vineyard Chardonnay 2016 Maya’s Block Merlot 2015 Sophie’s Block Syrah Menu: Carrot top cavatelli with braised carrots and berbere spiced chicken topped with an orange drizzled yogurt.

Clif Family Winery’s Annual RejuVINation Brunch

Join us for a RejuVINation brunch featuring hand crafted espresso beverages, an indulgent brunch menu from the Clif Family Food Truck and delicious Clif Family wine pairings. Regular Clif Family Bruschetteria Food Truck menu items will also be available featuring farm fresh, seasonal ingredients from our certified organic farm on Howell Mountain. The RejuVINation Brunch menu and wine orders will be available Saturday, January 1st from 11:00AM-4:00PM for curbside pickup and patio dining. Special menu items will be available until sold out. For dine in and wine tasting, advanced reservations are encouraged. Please contact Clif Family Winery at 707-968-0625 or email wineryexperience@nullcliffamily.com. Order online at https://www.cliffamilyfoodtruck.com/ or call 707-301-7188.

Ernest Vineyards Holiday Gifting Duos

Ernest Vineyards specializes in thoughtfully curated and elegantly packaged gifts, all entirely customizable to your needs. Three wine duos from $80-$200 are available. With care, our team personally handles all aspects of shipping and handling, including enclosures and handwritten gift cards on your multi-package orders. Sharing a bottle of wine connects us in beautifully warm ways. Wine allows us a glimpse at the past and inspires us as we look ahead to a bright future. We invite your company to team up with Sonoma-based Ernest Vineyards, supporting a small, local business directly. Each duo features two special wines from each of our labels, artfully packaged and available individually or in bulk during the holiday season.

Clif Family Winery’s Annual Post Turkey Day Brunch

Brunch Menu Items Include: -Turkey Bahn Mi Sandwich -Turkey Poutine -Sweet Potato Camotes Regular Clif Family Bruschetteria Food Truck menu items will also be available featuring farm fresh, seasonal ingredients from our certified organic farm on Howell Mountain. The Post Turkey Brunch menu and wine orders will be available Friday, November 26th from 11:00AM-4:00PM for curbside pickup and patio dining. Special menu items will be available until sold out. For dine in and wine tasting, advanced reservations are encouraged. Please contact Clif Family Winery at 707-968-0625 or email wineryexperience@nullcliffamily.com. Order online at https://www.cliffamilyfoodtruck.com/ or call 707-301-7188.

Big Bottle Black Friday and tasting flight

Once a year we put or large format bottles, Magnum and 3L, on sale! Join us on Black Friday, November 26th, for a special tasting that we have never done before. We are open 11:30 am – 4:30 pm for tasting and the sale. Reservations are not required but recommended.

Holidays in the Vineyard

Happy Holidays! All weekend we are offering wine tasting and will have vendors there with amazing hand made items that will make amazing gifts for everyone. We will have live music both days and mulled wine for sale by the glass. Reservations not required for shopping or tasting.

Blue Quail Wines – Holiday Open House

Blue Quail is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary. The event this Saturday is part of the wider Hopland Second Saturday. Wine club pick ups will happen this day and anyone can buy wines, organic herbs, garlic braids. For home home decor or gifting pre-order a Bay Leaf Wreath online, these are hand made to order and will smell fresh and wonderful. When the wreaths dry pull off a leaf anytime it’s needed for a stew, soup or braised meat dish. The estate grown, family owned, Organic Vineyard produces their wines under 3 labels: Blue Quail, McFadden (sparkling) & Fontaine (rose), making Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Rose, Brut, Brut Rose, Pinot Noir, Old Vin Zinfandel and Coro.

Merryvale Festive Holiday Dinner in the Cask Room

Join Proprietors René and Laurence Schlatter in Merryvale’s historic Cask Room for a night of elegance and memories. A beautiful and festive holiday dinner will be created by local MICHELIN starred La Toque Restaurant featuring Merryvale wines followed by live music and dancing with The Hots! For more information and reservations, please contact Events Manager Casey Curiel at (707) 968-3429, or email ccuriel@nullmerryvale.com for assistance.

Christmas at the Ranch

Come celebrate the Holiday Season with us on the Ranch! We can help you take care your gift list and check it twice with some wine gift packs and ranch beef.

Holiday Wine Gift Box

Are you thinking about Holiday Gifts for your colleagues and clients? We can take your list and check it twice! We are honored to ship gifts each year for clients everywhere from Silicon Valley to Wall Street. And with custom options and special pricing on 4+ gift packs, we are ready to impress everyone on your list too! Gifts ship to your list on December 1st. 2021 Gift Pack Includes: 2017 Tempranillo Reserve 2018 Diamond Mine Red Blend 2019 Sauvignon Blanc, Asbill Valley Six Sigma Gift Box Personalized Gift Note Let us know if you would prefer to select other wines. ~ Retail Price: $135.00 each Club Price: $115.00 each 4+ Gift Packs: $96.00 each (Price includes shipping)

Clif Family Pre-Turkey Day Burn: Virtual Peloton Bike Ride and Zoom Mimosa Meet-up

Join us for an invigorating, pre-turkey day burn group ride via the Peloton app. Following the ride, we’ll meet up in the Clif Family Zoom Room to celebrate the leaderboard activity while re-fueling with a mimosa featuring Clif Family’s Sparkling Brut Rosé and Organic Tamari Glazed Mixed Nuts & Sesame Seeds (optional advance purchase required). Need some tips on your upcoming Thanksgiving dinner or wine pairings? Clif Family’s Chef John McConnell and the Clif Family Team will lead us through an engaging conversation about wine, food and cycling and the upcoming holidays. Plus, your RSVP will enter you for a chance to WIN a Clif Family cycling swag bag! RSVP at www.cliffamily.com/pre-turkey-day-virtual-peloton-bike-ride/. All instructions will be provided via email once RSVP is received.

Saturday Sips & Sounds at Markham

We’ve got you covered with a laid-back wine country day of live music and fabulous wines … including our fan-favorite Merlots! Sit back, sip and relax at this month’s “Saturday Sips & Sounds,” featuring local Napa Valley musicians playing live from 2-4 pm in the beautiful outside courtyard of our historic stone cellar. We look forward to welcoming you! Featured Musician: Joe Brennan | IG: @Joe_Brennan_music Reserve: Book a winery experience in advance to reserve your spot Book a winery experience: https://markhamvineyards.com/visit/winery-experiences/

Calistoga Food & Wine | Grand Tasting

TREAT yourself once again to world-class wines from 40 Calistoga AVA wineries at the Calistoga Food & Wine | Grand Tasting at the spectacular Solage Resort & Spa! Saturday, November 20, 2021 1:00 – 4:30 p.m. Walk-Around Wine Tasting, Gourmet Food Pairings from Calistoga restaurants such as Solbar at Solage, Picobar at Solage, Amaro Italian Kitchen, Evangeline, Johnny’s Restaurant & Bar and more, plus LIVE music! Solage Resort & Spa | 755 Silverado Trail, Calistoga, California Purchase your $175 tickets NOW before they sell out again…visit CalistogaWineGrowers.com or call 707-266-1296. For more information please email sampeters@nullcalistogawinegrowers.com