Question 1

WHAT TIME SHOULD I ARRIVE?

Accepted Answer

Two hours is more than enough time to leisurely walk through the Festival and visit our vendors. We will start pre-processing attendees 15 minutes prior to the doors opening. This does not mean the doors will open 15 minutes early, it just means we will make sure you are ready to walk right in! The

Question 2

I HAVE A SUPER PASS, WHAT DOES IT GET ME?

Accepted Answer

Super Passes are a great way to experience the Festival. Each Super Pass gains you access to the Festival's Grand tastings. This means you get access to the Friday evening tasting session, Saturday afternoon session, and Saturday evening session. You also gain access to a maximum of two seminars IF

Question 3

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?

Accepted Answer

This is a 19+ event so we require you to bring two pieces of government-issued I.D.
Please bring your printed ticket (we will scan it upon arrival). We can scan your tickets from your phone but ask you to please have your screen at maximum brightness and your phone ready to be scanned.

Question 4

WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE FOR THE EVENT?

Accepted Answer

Please dress business casual and do not wear any perfumes or colognes. We define it as dressed to impress but comfortable (i.e. slacks, dresses, casual suits, pants, blouses, etc.)

Question 5

DO I NEED TO BRING CASH?

Accepted Answer

We recommend that you do. We will be able to accept credit cards on-site but it takes a bit more time. Cash = fast transaction!

Question 6

TASTING ETIQUETTE (PLEASE READ)

Accepted Answer

DO NOT LINE UP – We understand the urge - it is human nature to line up. Festival etiquette dictates that you do not. You will have access and PLENTY of time to visit all the vendors – come back to the table later if more than eight people are waiting.

Question 7

WILL THERE BE FOOD AT THE EVENT?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we will have small bites of food but they are not a meal. We are NOT a food and wine festival. Our focus is wine. Please make sure to eat before you arrive. The food showcased at the Festival is meant to be paired with your wine samples, not used as a meal replacement. Let's focus on the wine!

Question 8

WILL IT BE BUSY?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Many of the tastings are sold out or close to. Please take your time between vendors. Two and half hours is plenty of time to taste all the wines you desire.

Question 9

WHAT WILL THE PORTIONS BE LIKE?

Accepted Answer

Keep in mind all vendors are providing a sample of their product. Wine samples range between 1-2 ounces.

Question 10

CAN I BUY FULL BOTTLES AT THE EVENT?

Accepted Answer

Festival ticket holders will also have access to an exclusive on-site store. You will be able to purchase wines. Taste something you love at the Festival and bring it home with you that evening.

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