Pinot Festival Technical Conference

Date & time: Friday, May 14: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville
Pinot Noir: learn from the experts how to grow it, how to make it, how to taste it, and how to sell it. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Consumer Tasting Seminar

Date & time: Friday, May 14: 12 noon to 4 p.m.
Location: Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville
A great chance for non-technical Pinotfiles to learn more about their favorite grape through tasting, winery talks, and food and wine pairings. Lunch is included. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Pinot Festival Social BBQ

Date & time: Friday, May 14: 5 p.m.
Location: Standish Wine Co.
Join local winemakers and other friends for a fabulous evening of fantastic BBQ and other local foods, plus a whole assortment of Pinot Noir from near and far. Bring your favorite wine to add to the fun. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Pinot Festival Grand Tasting

Date and Time: Saturday, May 15th: 11am - 3pm
Location: Goldeneye Winery between Boonville & Philo
Sample the richness and diversity of nearly 100 Anderson Valley Pinot Noir wines. This event includes live music, lunch and a silent auction. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Pinot Festival Grand Tasting - Designated Driver

Date and Time: Saturday, May 15th: 11am - 3pm
Location: Goldeneye Winery between Boonville & Philo
Designated drivers are always welcome in the Anderson Valley. With this no-alcohol ticket you are welcome to enjoy the good food and great company at the festival. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Winemaker Dinner At Handley

Date & time: Saturday, May 15
Join the winemakers of Handley Cellars, MacPhail Family Wines, and Roederer Estate. Start your evening in the courtyard with a Sparkling Wine Reception. Then feast on a delicious 5-course dinner, paired with select Pinot Noirs, prepared by Chef Shannon Hughes. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Winemaker Dinner At Boonville Hotel

Date & time: Saturday, May 15
Celebrate Pinot Noir! Join the Winemakers of Navarro Vineyards, Phillips Hill Winery, and Scharffenberger Cellars at a sumptuous 5-course meal celebrating Pinot Noir! Sparkling Wine Reception starts at 6:15. Dinner at 7:00. Tickets are now sold out and will not be available at the door.

Winemaker Dinner At Cafe Beaujolais

Date & time: Saturday, May 15 6 p.m.
Mendocino's highly regarded Cafe Beaujolais is pairing up with Goldeneye Winery, Toulouse Vineyards, and Greenwood Ridge Vineyards. Savor the flavors of a seven course menu highlighting California country French cuisine using local, organic, and sustainable ingredients. A few tickets remain. Please call Cafe Beaujolais at 707-937-5614 to inquire.

Winemaker Dinner At Mendocino Hotel

Date & time: Saturday, May 15
Join Harmonique and Claudia Springs Winery for an intimate five course dinner at The Mendocino Hotel. “Best Wine Country Hotel 2009” San Francisco Chronicle. Hors D'oeuvres begin at 6:30 in the Lobby while the dinner starts at 7 p.m. in The Victorian Room. A few tickets remain. Please call the Mendocino Hotel at 800-548-0513 (or 707-937-0511) to inquire.