Sonoma Valley Grand Tasting
DATE: Saturday, October 8, 2022
TIME: 6:00PM – 9:00PM
LOCATION: Sonoma Barracks
WINERY REPRESENTATION: At least two (2) winery representatives required to attend, including Winemaker
EXPECTED ATTENDANCE: 250-350
PARTICIPATION OVERVIEW: Vintner Members selected to participate can pour up to 2 wines of their choice. Participation is first come, first serve. Participation is limited, your registration does not guarantee you a spot.
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Selection Criteria + Wine Commitment:
- You must be an SVVGA Member to submit wines for Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival.
- All wines submitted must be produced from Sonoma Valley grapes – 85% of the grapes sourced for the submission wine must be from an AVA within Sonoma Valley (Bennett Valley, Los Carneros, Moon Mountain District, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma Mountain, and Sonoma Valley).
- Submitted wines should be of exceptional quality for the vintage, variety, and style.
- Pouring spots will be open on a first come, first serve basis.
Event Description:
Join Sonoma Valley’s Vintners & Growers for an extravagant evening of wine tasting under the stars in the historic Sonoma Barracks. The Sonoma Valley Grand Tasting, presented by Merrill Lynch, The Gonzales Group, is your opportunity to experience the Sonoma Valley’s incredible diversity of wines and growing regions. This walk-around regional tasting will feature an impressive collection of Sonoma Valley’s most interesting and impeccably selected wines from more than 40 different wineries. Engage with winemakers and winegrowers, while you taste current vintages from each of Sonoma Valley’s 6 appellations and enjoy locally prepared cuisine from some of the Valley’s most notable chefs and artisans.