Future Pinot Events

2010 – 2011
(Updated 22 AUG 2010)


International Wine Festivals

  • 1 – 10 Oct 2010 –– Okanagan Fall Wine Festival, Okanagan Valley, BC www.owfs.com
  • 28 – 29 Jan 2011 –– MPVA Pinot Noir Celebration, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia www.mpva.com.au
  • 29 April – 8 May 2011 –– Okanagan Spring Festival, Okanagan Valley, BC.www.owfs.com
  • 12 – 13 Aug 2011 –– Okanagan Summer Wine Festival, Okanagan Valley, BC. www.owfs.com

Australian Wine Festivals

  • 4 – 12 Oct 2010 –– October Pinot Week Peninsula Pinot Noir Dinners, Pinot Noirs by the Glass, regional tastings, Wine & Food partnershipswww.mpva.com.au
  • 28 – 29 Jan 2011 –– Mornington Peninsula International Pinot Noir Celebration Two days of celebrating Pinot Noirs from around the world. Past countries represented are France, US, Canada, Chile, Australia and New Zealand.www.mpva.com.au
  • TBD Mar 2011 –– Peninsula Piers & Pinots Mornington Peninsula Vignerons showcase their Pinot Noirs with matched food and live musicwww.mpva.com.au
  • TBD Mar 2011 –– Red Hill Long Lunch Highlights the region's finest Pinot Noirs and the diversity of artisan food producers. Celebrated chefs and wineries from across the region create wonderful menu for a spectacular dining experience in a beautiful rural location at Red Hill Reserve. www.mpva.com.au
  • TBD Apr 2011 –– Margaret River Wine Region Festival, Margaret River, Western Australia. www.margaretriverwine.org.au
  • TBD Jun 2011 –– Winter Wine Weekend Vignerons welcome visitors to warm Cellar Doors this Winter to taste new release wines, visit old favorites and to experience the seasonal offerings of the region.www.mpva.com.au

New Zealand Wine Festivals


US Wine Festivals

  • Fourth Friday of Every Month 5pm - 7pm –– Cima Collina's Five Pinot Friday Tasting, Cima Collina's Carmel Tasting Room. Taste thru 5 of our Pinots at our Carmel-by-the-Sea tasting room. Free for Cima Collina Wine Club Members. $5 per person non-wine club. http://www.cimacollina.com
  • 8 Oct 2010 11:00 am to 4:00 pm ––OPEN HOUSE at Ken Brown Wines, Terravant Wine Center, 70 Industrial Way, Buellton, CA No appointment required. Consider bringing a cooler or empty styrofoam if you think you might want to take some wine with you. www.kenbrownwines.com
  • 9 Oct 2010 –– Celebration of Harvest Held on the beautiful grounds of Rancho Sisquoc Winery in the Santa Maria Valley. www.sbcountywines.com
  • 24 Oct 2010 –– Pinot on the River, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, CA www.pinotfestival.com/
  • 12 – 13 November 2010 –– ¡Salud! Oregon's Pinot Noir Auction, Oregon's top Pinot Noir producers unite to provide much-needed healthcare outreach and services to seasonal vineyard workers and their families. This two-day event is a rare opportunity to preview the 2009 vintage, bid on unique Pinot Noirs created especially for ¡Salud!, and other exciting auction lots. www.saludauction.org/
  • 12 – 14 November 2010 –– The Great Wine Escape Weekend 2010 Various locations throughout Carmel, Carmel Valley, Monterey and Salinas. www.montereywines.org
  • 13 November 2010 –– 4th Annual Pinot Days Chicago - Navy Pier www.pinotdays.com/
  • Jan 2011 –– Pinot Days Southern California, Santa Monica, CA www.pinotdays.com/
  • Jan 2011 –– PASADENA PINOT FEST 3nd annual Public Grand Pinot Noir Tasting Event at the University Club in Pasadena. www.pasadenapinotfest.com/
  • TBD Feb 2011 –– Pinot Noir Summit , San Rafael, CA. One of the best Pinot Noir events in the world, returns to the Bay area for it's 9th year. www.affairsofthevine.com/pn_summit_8.php
  • 4 – 6 March 2011 –– World of Pinot , Shell Beach, CA www.worldofpinotnoir.com
  • 26 – 27 Mar 2011 ––Pinot Paradise in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The ultimate Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir Tasting www.scmwa.com/PinotParadise.htm
  • TBD Apr 2011 –– Santa Barbara County Vintner's Festival. Lompoc CA The annual Santa Barbara County Vintners' Festival attracts wine lovers from near and far for an opportunity to meet member vintners, taste their wines, and enjoy great food and music in a festive outdoor environment. The festival will feature the wines of our 100+ members of the Association, live and lively music, a silent auction and wine country cuisine by the area's finest chefs. Visit the Vintners' Association website for details and tickets. www.sbcountywines.com/
  • TBD Apr 2011 –– Dundee Hills Appellation Passport Tour, Dundee, OR www.dundeehills.org/passport.htm
  • 28 Apr – 1 May 2011 –– Pebble Beach Food & Wine, Pebble Beach, CA. The Premier Epicurean Lifestyle Event in the Country. www.pebblebeachfoodandwine.com/
  • 20 – 22 May 2011 –– Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival, Anderson Valley - Philo, CA www.avwines.com/pnf.php
  • 14 May 2011 –– SLH Winegrowers Gala and Tasting, Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey County, CA www.santaluciahighlands.com/index.php
  • TBD May 2011 ––2 to 5 pm. A Highlands' Fling , Hahn Estates, 37700 Foothill Road, Soledad, CA. Join the the Santa Lucia Highlands' Wine Artisans for this fourth annual, exclusive tasting. Sample limited release gems and hard-to-get vintages, offered by the winemakers themselves and paired to the award-winning cuisine of local chefs. Tickets $85 online at SantaLuciaHighlands.com
  • TBD Jun 2011 –– Pinot & Paella Cook-Off, Templeton Community Park, Paso Robles, CA www.pinotandpaella.com
  • TBD Jun 2011 –– Pinot Days, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA www.pinotdays.com
  • TBD Jul 2011 –– Central Coast Wine Classic, Avila Beach Resort, Avila Beach, CA www.centralcoastwineclassic.org
  • TBD Aug 2011 —— Winemaker's Celebration, Monterey, CA www.montereywines.org/winemakers_celebration.php

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