Tasting Events at Stave Wine Cellar

Join us at Stave Wine Cellar and enjoy our fabulous tasting events featuring award-winning guest wineries. Mix, mingle and celebrate! Must be 21 and over to attend. Reservations recommended.

Grand Tasting: Benvenuti to Italy!

Italy is full to the brim of top-shelf wines that range from intense to subtle, earthy to floral, full-bodied to light, and still to espumoso! In this Grand Tasting-style event, we’ll pour more than a dozen Italian wines from every major wine producing sub-region in the country. Join us as we taste all the way down the “boot,” from Piedmont and Veneto to Umbria and Tuscany!

Wednesday, October 16 – 6:00 p.m. – $50 Including Tax & Gratuity

Flight Night: Rhys Vineyards

Enjoy a knock-out lineup of world-class Pinot Noirs, Syrahs, and Chardonnays from one of our all-time favorite Californian wineries! Rhys Vineyards was founded with the intent to find truly unique and distinct vineyard sites within the California Coastal climate zone. With an estate including six vineyards in the Santa Cruz Mountains, its wines are all built around the methodology of terroir and soil-driven viticulture and viniculture.

Friday, October 18 – Seatings at 5:30 and 6:15 – $40 Including Tax & Gratuity

Wine Class: Chilly Regions

How is it that some of the most famous wine-producing countries, such as France, Germany, and Austria, have some of the coldest grape growing climates in the world?? Join our class as we discuss what it takes to make wine in cold regions whilst tasting wines made from grapes that enjoy a little chilly weather.

Tuesday, October 22 – 6:00 p.m. – $40 Including Tax & Gratuity

Wine Class: Wines for the Holidays – Staff Favorites Edition

Join us for a wine class that will introduce you to some favorite wines inspired by the holiday season. Make your holiday dinners more memorable with the right wine pairings, select a thoughtful holiday gift for the oenophile in your life, and find your favorite new wine to ring in 2020!

Tuesday, October 29 – 6:00 p.m. – $40 Including Tax & Gratuity

Grand Tasting: Group Effort Round II

The team at Stave will take a back seat at this Grand Tasting event as our guests select the flight! Each guest will draw a card with a dollar amount, which will indicate the maximum price of the wine to be selected from our wine list. Choose your favorite wine — nothing’s off limits — and we’ll pour your pick for every attendee to enjoy.

Wednesday, November 13 – 6:00 p.m. – $60 Including Tax & Gratuity

Wine Class: Crus of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is a fascinating region of France that makes up the southern part of Burgundy. Beaujolais uses its warmer climate to specialize in red wines made from the Gamay grape. Join our class to discover the multitude of nuances to be found in the Gamay of Beaujolais!

Tuesday, November 19 – 6:00 p.m. – $40 Including Tax & Gratuity

Grand Tasting: Staff Favorites ⁠— Champagne & Friends

Each member of the Stave staff will select two wines to pour in this grand tasting: a Champagne and a delightful non-Champagne sparkling wine, such as Spanish Cava, Italian Franciacorta, Californian sparkling wine… the possibilities are endless! Come taste the best of “Champagne & Friends!”

Wednesday, December 4 – 6:00 p.m. – $60 Including Tax & Gratuity

Wine Class: Three, Two, Wine… Go!

Wine can be daunting – trust us, we know. In this class we will go back to the basics of getting to know wine. The flight will consist of approachable “gateway” wines, perfect for those new to wine and wine-drinking veterans alike!

Tuesday, December 17 – 6:00 p.m. – $35 Including Tax & Gratuity

For more information and to make a reservation, please call (831) 644-7997. Payment method due at time of reservation. Cancel up to 72 hours in advance. Cards will be charged the day of the event.