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23rd Annual Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival


  • Scharffenberger Cellars + Other Locations Throughout Anderson Valley 8501 CA-128 Philo, CA 95466 (map)

The full range of Anderson Valley Pinot Noir, wrapped in a 3-day festival of wine, food, music, education, and gorgeous scenery.

About this event

Learn more at AVWINES.com (indoor events require proof of vaccination)

Nobody does Pinot Noir like Anderson Valley, one of the most beautiful places in the world! More than 50 wineries will pour for you at the Pinot Noir Festival, including more than a dozen prestige labels from Napa and Sonoma that covet our fabulous fruit. Our best chefs will serve up delicious food pairings all weekend, and you can also acquire exclusive wine and experiences during our ever-popular silent auction.

This year a VIP Bubble Lounge, sponsored by the Roederer Estate Family of Wines, will offer you the best sparkling wines from the family-owned Estates from the Anderson Valley and the Champagne region of France.

Learn alongside winemakers at Friday’s educational seminars … immerse yourself in amazing Pinot, rosé and sparkling wines at the Grand Tasting on Saturday … then explore the valley during Sunday’s winery open houses. For sparkling lovers enjoy exclusive access to sparkling wines from the Roederer Family of Wines at the VIP Bubble Lounge. Evening excitement includes a gourmet BBQ at Goldeneye Winery.

For an unmatched combination of ruggedly beautiful and exquisitely refined, come to Anderson Valley this May. We keep the Pinot Noir Festival intimate and accessible, so reserve your tickets and lodging now!

2022 Schedule of events:

Friday, May 20 – Technical Conference & Casual BBQ

Saturday, May 21 – Grand Tasting & VIP Bubble Lounge

Sunday, May 22– Winery Open Houses throughout Anderson Valley (advanced seating reservations will be required & ticket holders will be emailed once reservations open up)

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WHAT ABOUT COVID?

Covid-safe precautions will be strictly enforced according to Mendocino County and state guidelines and all attendees will be required to show a form of health clearance for events. The BBQ and Grand Tasting will be outdoors. The Technical Conference and Bubble Lounge will be indoors and all patrons will be required to show proof of vaccination- NO EXCEPTIONS.

Without health clearance, you will not be allowed into the event. All patrons attend at their own risk.

On Sunday, Anderson Valley wineries will host VIP seated tasting experiences. These experiences will also be enforced according to county and state guidelines and primarily outdoors, with ample room for safe distancing.

Return Policy: Ticket refunds can be requested up to 30 days before the event start date; ticket fees cannot be refunded.

Event Policies: All event attendees must be 21+. No dogs allowed. Only babies in arms are permitted.

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