Join us for our

Valentine's Day Open House & Marketplace

Saturday, February 8th, 2020
2:00pm - 4:00pm

$25 per person
Wine Club members receive two complimentary tickets

Join us on Saturday, February 8th from 2pm – 4pm for our Valentine's Day Marketplace and Open House at Benessere Vineyards

We will be featuring a selection of wines perfect for all your Valentine's Day gifting and entertaining needs along with a sampling of carefully curated chocolates from Anette's designed to pair with our Italian Inspired Wines, Rooted in Napa Valley.
 
As a special treat, we have also invited some of our local artisan friends to showcase the very best in handcrafted jewelry, specialty food products and home décor just in time for this very special day.  Here are just a few of the vendors that we have lined up for you...

New West Knifeworks

Jewelry by Jerri

CCM Leather Bags & More

April Martin Designs

Anzalone Olive Oils

and more!

We are looking forward to a great afternoon of friends, wine and Valentine's Day shopping.  We hope you can join us!

Join multiple James Beard award winner, cookbook author and authority on all things cheese & wine Janet Fletcher and Benessere Vineyards for the World Cheese Tour 2020 class: Italian All Stars

We’ll “travel” from one end of The Boot to the other this evening, tasting superb new creations, classic wheels and some lesser-known gems from the country that invented burrata. Map provided!  Along the way, you'll taste some classic Italian varietals from Benessere Vineyards with Winemaker Matt Reid.

$80 per person

Limited seating available

Appellation St. Helena (ASH) will host bASH, our annual wine and food pairing competition on Saturday, April 4th from 6:00 to 8:30pm.

The event will be held again in the historic barrel room at  the Culinary Institute of America. You will visit tasting stations where the wines from Benessere Vineyards and over 30 ASH wineries will be paired with savory bites prepared by ‘Rising Star’ students, as well as by esteemed winery chefs and St. Helena restaurants. Attendees serve as judges, tasting each combination and voting on their favorites throughout the evening.  

We are assembling a team of judges who are industry professionals to taste through all of the pairings, and rate them on three criteria – Pairing, Taste, and Creativity – and they will be selecting recipients for the CRITIC'S CHOICE - BEST PAIRING awards. This year's professional will be announce soon!

Best of all, You, as an attendee, will also vote with your tokens, and we will  be awarding the top three student teams, plus a professional team the PEOPLE'S CHOICE BEST PAIRING. Sip, Savor and VOTE!

Attendance is limited to 300 people and all guests must be 21 or older. Buy your tickets now before they sell out and we look forward to seeing you there!

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* Unfortunately, due to the nature of the event, we cannot allow anyone under the age of 21 to attend our harvest party.  We do also ask that you please leave your four legged friends at home