Explore upcoming California Wines events, programs and travel opportunities around the world.
Frank Roeder MW led a California wine masterclass for 24 wine enthusiasts in Saarbrücken, Germany, on August 18, 2026. Organized in cooperation with the German American Institute in Saarbrücken, the tasting introduced participants to wines from six California producers. Event Highlights 24 wine enthusiasts attended the masterclass Led by Frank Roeder MW Organized in partnership […]
Throughout September 2026, California Wines partnered with Capstone education provider Grapea to host a series of sommelier training workshops across mainland China. Held in Beijing, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai, the workshops provided advanced California wine education to sommeliers and food and beverage professionals, supporting their ability to promote and sell California wines in their establishments. […]
Three California Wines Sommelier Ambassadors hosted a special dinner at Le Pristine Tokyo on September 11, 2026, inspired by their participation in the Next Wave Sessions in California. Maika Yamamoto and Daiki Ikeda of Mandarin Oriental Tokyo, alongside Momoka Mitake of Le Pristine Tokyo, shared their firsthand experiences through personal storytelling and a seven-wine tasting. […]
UK importer ABS hosted a California Kickstarter masterclass and lunch at Smith & Wollensky in London on September 21, 2026, bringing together 14 trade professionals, including sommeliers, media representatives and major retail buyers. The masterclass explored regenerative agriculture in Napa Valley, with presentations from Maja Jeremaz of Grgich Hills and Chuck Cramer of Terlato. Guests […]
