STARS of Pinot Noir 2024 - our largest Pinot Noir gathering since 2019! The pandemic made us pivot, but now we are bending back! 30+ Wineries, Great Food, Amazing Location, Indoors and outside as well. Silent Auction to benefit our 501c3 Children's Hospital Los Angeles and surprise guests to be announced.

6PM GOLD/DINNER + TASTING: HOSTED BY MATT KETTMANN - WINE ENTHUSIAST MAGAZINE

Matt Kettmann writes for Wine Enthusiast, where he's covered the Central Coast and Southern California since 2014, and the Santa Barbara Independent, where he started his journalism career in 1999. He is also the Author of Vines & Vision: The Winemakers of Santa Barbara County.

Choice of Entree: GOLD w/Salmon - mint citrus marinade served with fresh seasonal veggies or or GOLD w/Beef Skirt Steak Brochette 9oz - chermoula marinade served with fresh seasonal veggies. *All dietary needs can be met with advanced notice (72 hours)

Wines for presentation from special wines and magnums WAYFARER, ARGOT, DRAGONETTE, and NICOLAS JAY. This ticket includes 7pm Great Tasting Admission.

6:30PM EARLY ACCESS: This ticket includes early access to the great tasting, music from DJ Richard Blade, and heavy appetizers. These include a tray pass of Mini Crab Cakes, Mushroom Tarts and Creamy Burrata Tarts. Alongside a buffet of famous bites: Marguerita Pizza, Mini Chicken Skewer, Shrimp Skewer, Jamon Croquettes, Short Rib Toast, and Penne Cacio e pepe black truffle pasta. This ticket includes 7pm Great Tasting Admission.

7PM GREAT TASTING: This ticket includes full tasting access to the great tasting, music from DJ Richard Blade, and a buffet of famous bites: Marguerita Pizza, Mini Chicken Skewer, Shrimp Skewer, Jamon Croquettes, Short Rib Toast, and Penne Cacio e pepe black truffle pasta that is replenished until 8 pm. Taste with over 35 wineries and 115 wines! Tasting concludes at 9:30 pm. Charity Auction to benefit 501c3 for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

8PM LATE ENTRY: This ticket includes full tasting access to the great tasting, music from DJ Richard Blade, and Taste with over 35 wineries and 115 wines! Tasting concludes at 9:30 pm. A single appetizer will be served from 8:30-9:30 pm at the bar for all guests - currently scheduled for a fantastic TESSE Slider and Onion Ring - please let us know of any dietary needs.

39 wineries pouring over 115 wines including:

Aether, Alma Rosa, Ancien, Argot, Bargen By Margerum, Bennett Valley Cellars, Bernardus, Bohème, Bouchaine Vineyards, Bouchard Père et Fils, Croix Estate Winery, Dragonette Cellars, Dutton-Goldfield Winery, Evening Land Vineyards, Hamilton Russell Oregon, Hamilton Russell Vineyards, Handley Cellars, Holocene, Jaffurs, Keller Estate, Mail Road Wines, Marchelle Wines, Mojave Wines, Mount Eden Vineyards, Native9, Nicolas-Jay Estate, New Zealand Wine Navigator, Paradise Springs Winery, Pisoni, Red Car, Sanchi Wines, Thomas T Thomas Vineyards, Tyler Winery, Trombetta, Wayfarer Vineyard, Westwood Estate, Wren Hop Vineyards, Williams Selyem