Party with the Wine Road as They Celebrates 50 Years

  $125 per person until July 31; $150 starting August 1, 2026

🔗     Wine Road’s 50^th Grand Tasting

50 Wineries = A Lot of Delicious Wines 🍷

You read that right — 50 wineries will be pouring their finest wines at this Grand Tasting. Many winery owners and winemakers will be on hand to help celebrate this landmark event. Who’s pouring? Check out this list!

• A. Rafanelli Winery
• ACTA Winery
• Alexander Valley Vineyards
• Amista Vineyards
• Balletto Vineyards
• Benovia Winery
• Bricoleur Vineyards
• Carol Shelton Wines
• Char Vale Vineyards
• Colagrossi Wines
• D’Argenzio Winery
• David Coffaro Vineyard & Winery
• DeLoach Vineyards
• Dry Creek Vineyard
• Due Ruscelli Vineyards
• Dutcher Crossing Winery
• Foppiano Vineyards
• Francis Ford Coppola Winery
• Furthermore Wines
• GC Lurton Vineyards
• Hartford Family Winery
• Iron Horse Vineyards
• J. Rickards Winery
• Korbel Champagne Cellars
• Limerick Lane Cellars
• Mazzocco Sonoma
• Merriam Vineyards
• Merry Edwards Winery
• Mill Creek Vineyards & Winery
• Moshin Vineyards
• Mounts Family Winery
• Oak Tree Winery
• Orsi Family Vineyards
• Papapietro Perry Winery
• Pech Merle Winery
• Pedroncelli Winery
• Peterson Winery
• Porter Creek Vineyards
• Ramazotti Wines
• Raymond Burr Vineyards
• Seghesio Family Vineyards
• Selby Winery
• Silver Oak Cellars/ Twomey
• Stressed Vines Cellars
• Sunce Winery
• Trentadue Winery
• Viszlay Vineyards
• West Wines
• Wilson of Dry Creek
• Woodenhead

Local Cuisine + Dancing

To pair with so many exquisite wines, there will also be savory small bites from local purveyors like Valette Hospitality, John Ash Restaurant, SoCo Paella, Costeaux French Bakery and Mammadios. These local chefs and restaurants will make this special night even more extraordinary.

Then there’s the music. With vineyards as their backdrop, the Glory Dayz Band will play cover tunes from the past decades, perfect for celebrating 50 years. The band’s lead singer Frankie Adel, former lead singer from Sha Na Na, will keep you on the dance floor in between sips and bites.

Wine Lover’s Silent Auction

Everybody loves shopping at a silent auction for unique and one-of-a-kind opportunities. This silent auction will have amazing auction lots, and the proceeds will benefit both the Redwood Empire Food Bank and the Healdsburg Museum, which is also celebrating its 50^th anniversary this year.

Here’s a sneak peek at some of the auction items:

• Large format bottles
• Unique, rare or special bottles
• Selection of wines from one winery
• Special reserve tastings
• VIP vineyard tastings
• Private tasting and tour, including a bottle of wine
• Lodging stays
• And more.

The silent auction list will continue to expand as additional items arrive weekly. If you or your business would like to donate, please contact Katie@wineroad.com.

Instant Wine Cellar

Would you like to win an instant wine cellar? You can if you attend the Grand Tasting and purchase the winning raffle ticket. The night of the event, the Healdsburg Museum will be selling raffle tickets for a collection of Wine Road member wines. Some lucky person is going to win this wine lottery and take home an instant wine cellar!

Lodging & Transportation

Be sure to check the Wine Road website in the coming weeks for updated information on the 50^th Grand Tasting, including lodging specials and transportation options. The Wine Road team is diligently working on all the details to make this the best party of the season

Be a Part of History

The Wine Road has been a part of the northern Sonoma County wine scene for 50 years. They have provided memorable tasting events for thousands of wine lovers for five decades—including Winter Wineland, Barrel Tasting, Wine & Food Affair, Wine Trail, Breakfast with Winemakers, Magical Mystery Tours and more.

Their 50^th Anniversary Grand Tasting will be added to this list, and you’ll want to be a part of this magical night. Don’t think about this too long, as tickets are limited.

Ticket sales are happening now. Don’t wait to get your tickets to the Wine Road popping a lot of corks in celebration of its first 50 years!

In Parting

As the Wine Road turns 50, let’s raise a glass to their next 50 years of wine tasting adventures. And, I encourage you to visit this very special slice of paradise again and again. Hope to see you along the Wine Road.

Happy Sipping!