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Few experiences compare with being in the room when something extraordinary happens. This part of LuxuryLifestyle.com focuses on en primeur tastings, importer portfolio days, regional generic tastings, media previews and new vintage releases, the occasions that define the year for sommeliers, buyers, retailers and wine writers. Settings range across châteaux cellars, hotel salons, embassy residences and city tasting rooms, and the mood can shift from intimate and invitation-only to grand and international. Our editors look for events that pair a strong program with genuine hospitality, thoughtful details and the chance to meet the people who make them special. Listings are updated throughout the year as organizers confirm new dates, venues and guest experiences.
A practical tip from our editors: trade and press tastings require accreditation, so register with professional details and bring tasting notes software or a notebook. It is also wise to read the full listing for transport advice, nearby hotels and any age or dress requirements before you commit. When one event is not enough, the wider LuxuryLifestyle.com calendar suggests galas, festivals, auctions and tastings nearby, making it simple to plan a longer stay. Event organizers can submit their dates for consideration and share their program with readers who appreciate exceptional quality.
Urban Exposure…Bringing the California wine country to the City… This event is dedicated to showcasing the wines of over 60 high-quality, limited-production, commercial winemakers who are making under 1500 cases per year from all over California.
Simply Italian Great Wines Americas Tour stops are scheduled for October 5, 6, and 8, 2026, in Chicago, Houston, and Cancun.
Citizen wine bloggers, industry bloggers, and other wine and social media professionals will gather from throughout the world to meet, learn, and share at this, the eighth annual conference.
A trade-only tasting of Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon at Shafer Vineyards, Napa, featuring current releases, library vintages and Premiere Napa Valley auction lots.
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