Join us for a month-long online auction to celebrate May is Anderson Valley Pinot Month & the 23rd Annual Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival. Bidding begins on May 1st and will close on May 31st. We’ve curated some exclusive packages with our wine community to offer you, with the proceeds benefiting local non-profits.
Nobody does Pinot Noir like Anderson Valley, one of the most beautiful places in California. More than 50 wineries participate, including two dozen prestige labels from Napa and Sonoma that covet our fabulous fruit. Join us to celebrate the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival!
Reserve your spot at the Pinot Fest After Hours hosted by Ed at Boonville Road Wine. Enjoy an afternoon of smoked BBQ, games and local folk music with incredible wines!
Join owners Lulu and Scott and winemaker Randy for a magical dinner created by Chef Perry Hoffman. A five course meal created to pair with a special selection of Handley Pinots, including a library vintage. Reservations required.
Join Bee Hunter Wine for a Pinot Noir winemaker dinner, including 8 courses paired with 8 Pinots. Dinner begins at 7:00 pm in the Live Oak Building where the Bee Hunter Tasting Room is located in Boonville. $160 per person.
Join us for a lively afternoon of homebrew tasting put on by the Mendocino County Fire Safety Council, held at the Anderson Valley Brewing Company from 3-6 pm on May 21. There will be live music, food for purchase from Slam Dunk Pizza and Fairall Farm’s Little Blue Food Wagon, fun raffles, and tons of information and service providers to talk to about wildfire safety.
The Expo is free; the Homebrew fest is ticketed and includes access to dozens of homebrews from around the North Coast.
Visit mendohomebrewfest.com for more information.
Farmstead Flight & Bites: Enjoy a pre-fixe flight of estate Pinot Noir wines paired with farmstead bites — highlighting the seasonality of our handmade cheeses, garden-fresh ingredients, and farm-raised meats. Vegetarian options are available by advanced request. $45 Adult (21+) / $35 Vine to Table Member.
We’re so excited for the return of the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival and we are looking forward to seeing all of our friends in the Valley and the visitors coming to the Festival.
To add to the fun, we are co-hosting an Open House on Sunday, May 22, from 11am to 2pm PT. We’ll be joining Minus Tide Wines and Chef Scott Baird (of Trick Dog and other ventures) on the patio at Disco Ranch in Boonville for a sunny day of food, wine and chat.
We’ll pour three or four different wines and Wendy Lamer, owner/proprietor of Disco Ranch, will have these and other bottles of Waits-Mast wine for sale at the shop that you can take with you. If you are interested in putting in a larger order of wine to be shipped to your house, we’ll have order forms there.
Cost: Tastes of Waits-Mast wines are free
Stock up on your favorites at Participating Wineries!
Meander along Highway 128 and stop at participating wineries for a little extra wine tasting, music, bites, and special winery promotions. Advance reservations are required. Some wineries will remain complimentary and others will charge. Learn more from each winery.
(Mostly) Tickets Required – winery specific.
The 15th Annual Mendocino Film Festival returns June 2-5, 2022 with films, parties, live music, panel discussions and more!
Join The Apple Farm for a special dinner series to celebrate the release of Sally’s new cookbook memoir Six California Kitchens. Sally will be with us in spirit as her family members bring her food to life. Each five course meal will feature different seasonal recipes from the book along with local wine pairings. Feel free to bring your own bottle to share (no corkage fee). The event will officially begin at 5pm you may arrive anytime after 4pm for a self guided tour of the farm.
Enjoy music, good, drinks, and goodies at this all ages show! Bring your hall gowns, water wings, bow ties, and flippers… enjoy Reggae and funk by local Boonfire and Mama Grows Funk.
Indulge in some of Goldeneye’s finest single-vineyard Pinot Noir at our annual Summer Solstice winemaker dinner. Expertly paired alongside a four-course meal overlooking our estate Confluence Vineyard, you’ll enjoy the best of the 2019 vintage. Each course and wine will be presented by winemaker Kristen McMahan, giving you an inside look at the nuances of our single-vineyard wines.
Ticket Prices:
Calera Wine Club Members – $175/person + tax
General Admission – $225/person + tax
*Wine country casual is recommended for this alfresco dinner. Guests must be 21 and over to attend. No pets are allowed at this event. All ticket sales are non-refundable.
Join The Apple Farm for a special dinner series to celebrate the release of Sally’s new cookbook memoir Six California Kitchens. Sally will be with us in spirit as her family members bring her food to life. Each five course meal will feature different seasonal recipes from the book along with local wine pairings. Feel free to bring your own bottle to share (no corkage fee). The event will officially begin at 5pm you may arrive anytime after 4pm for a self guided tour of the farm.
Sip four barrel samples of the 2021 vintage Pinot Noirs, plus a library wine for contrast! Chat with the winemaker and enjoy a food pairing to accompany the wines. This weekend is typically the Anderson Valley Barrel Tasting Weekend, so join us to celebrate a new vintage to-come, learn about the winemaking process, and purchase futures at a fantastic price! Each reservation will have its own table or gazebo.
Join The Apple Farm for a special dinner series to celebrate the release of Sally’s new cookbook memoir Six California Kitchens. Sally will be with us in spirit as her family members bring her food to life. Each five course meal will feature different seasonal recipes from the book along with local wine pairings. Feel free to bring your own bottle to share (no corkage fee). The event will officially begin at 5pm you may arrive anytime after 4pm for a self guided tour of the farm.
Join The Apple Farm for a special dinner series to celebrate the release of Sally’s new cookbook memoir Six California Kitchens. Sally will be with us in spirit as her family members bring her food to life. Each five course meal will feature different seasonal recipes from the book along with local wine pairings. Feel free to bring your own bottle to share (no corkage fee). The event will officially begin at 5pm you may arrive anytime after 4pm for a self guided tour of the farm.
Join The Apple Farm for a special dinner series to celebrate the release of Sally’s new cookbook memoir Six California Kitchens. Sally will be with us in spirit as her family members bring her food to life. Each five course meal will feature different seasonal recipes from the book along with local wine pairings. Feel free to bring your own bottle to share (no corkage fee). The event will officially begin at 5pm you may arrive anytime after 4pm for a self guided tour of the farm.
Details Coming Soon!
Anderson Valley
Winegrowers Association
info@avwines.com
Phone: (707) 895-WINE
