2025 Public: Cool Climate California

Tickets available Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 9:30am.

Cool Climate California is graciously co-hosted by the U.S. Consulate General

Think you know California wine? Join us for a tasting tour of cool-climate gems from Santa Barbara, Monterey, Mendocino, and beyond. Dive into vibrant, unexpected flavors from these coastal regions and discover why they're rising stars in California winemaking. Explore delicious wines that surprise and captivate—an experience not to be missed!

Moderator: DJ Kearney
Panelists: Genevieve Boisvert, Ben Fine, Bob Knebel, Evan Mouratidis, Matt Steel, Dan Wildermuth, Shaune Zeleny

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Featured Wines: 

WX Brands Tangent Albariño 2021
Wente Vineyards Riva Ranch Chardonnay 2023
Rombauer Vineyards Chardonnay 2023
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Falcon's Perch Pinot Noir 2023
Jackson Family Wines Cambria Julia's Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
Talbott Vineyards Sleepy Hollow Pinot Noir 2021
Folktale Winery & Vineyards Le Mistral (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre) 2019
Jackson Family Wines Stonestreet Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Rodney Strong Wine Estates Alexander’s Crown Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2019